Snow Queen Auditions!
This season, FRCBA students will perform an original version of the Hans Christian Andersen story the Snow Queen with original music composed by Holly McMahon. This production is produced by D.A.N.C.E. and sponsored by Fort Fund.
Thank you to these organizations for their support of this special opportunity!
Auditions for intermediate through advanced level dancers will be held Friday, September 12, from 5 - 7 pm. Dancers wishing to perform on pointe will need to stay an extra 30 minutes until 7:30 pm. $20 audition fee. Lower level dancers are encouraged to participate in the performances, but do not need to audition.
FRCBA students may also choose to participate in Loveland Dance Academy’s Nutcracker Marzipan variation. And there will be an opportunity to perform with cello students.
Recent Shows
Beauty and the Beaty: June 13 - 14, 2025, The Magnolia Theater.
Set to Rachmaninoff’s classic music, Beauty and the Beast tells a tale as old as time. When Beauty’s father looses the family investment at sea, he seeks work elsewhere. He comes across a forgotten castle where he picks beautiful roses. Unbeknownst to the father, the castle houses a terrifying beast. When the beast finds the father picking flowers, he makes a deal with the old man. One of the father’s daughters come live with him in exchange for allowing the father to live. Beauty bravely volunteers. Once at the castle, she learns the beast is not as scary as she once thought. From there, they continue to fall in love and their love transforms the beast back into a beautiful prince.
This new ballet was choreographed by Front Range Classical Ballet Academy Director Ixchel Levendosky and performed by students of all ages and levels showed at the Lincoln Center Magnolia Theater in June 2025.
To Climb a Mountain: December 21, 2024, The Magnolia Theater.
Featuring original music composed by Holly McMahon, To Climb a Mountain follows two friends on a hike as they encounter a troublesome chipmunk, crazy caterpillars, hard-working ants, and a beautiful fairy garden.
This new story ballet, choreographed by Front Range Classical Ballet Academy Director Ixchel Levendosky and performed by students of all ages and levels showed at the Lincoln Center Magnolia Theater in December 2024.
To Climb a Mountain also featured live cello music from students of Haide Lefebvre, and excerpts from Swan Lake.