Ballet Fantastique is a dynamic dance theater company and school based in downtown Eugene, known for its bold and imaginative performances. As a resident company at the Hult Center for the Performing Arts, it offers unique, cross-disciplinary ballet shows that blend classical dance with live music, singing, and creative storytelling. The company has received praise for its outstanding production quality, including impressive costumes, vibrant choreography, and talented dancers who clearly enjoy their performances. Shows like "Alice in Wonderland," "Cinderella," and "Cinderella the Rock Opera" have delighted audiences, with many noting the joy, fun, and high energy brought by both the dancers and live musicians. The addition of bands and singers, such as Shelley James and her band, has elevated the productions further, making each show memorable. Ballet Fantastique is also recognized for its boutique ballet training school, nurturing new talent in the community. With a reputation for excellence, creativity, and engaging performances, Ballet Fantastique continues to be a favorite for local audiences, offering an extraordinary blend of dance, music, and storytelling that cannot be seen anywhere else.
The shows are amazing! I really enjoy going to each and everyone. Im looking forward to the 2026/2027 season. Thank you for all the hard.work and love you put into every show.
May 2026
Ballet Fantastique is a great company. Their shows feature great choreography, excellent dancers, and all original pieces of work. The academy has a ton of offerings for kids and adults, from beginners to advanced. They even have one that is a non-dance class for Athletes to develop flexibility, mobility, agility, and power.
May 2026
My daughter and I went to the Friday night performance of “as you like it” We enjoyed the ballet so much ! The performance was incredible and the costumes were so beautiful! We thoroughly enjoyed it and will be back for more!!!!
