Tchaikovsky s The Sleeping Beauty A Preview

Experience the magic of ballet and live orchestra as Tchaikovsky’s The Sleeping Beauty comes to life on stage.

December 28, 2025 • 4:00 PM
Maxwell C. King Center for the Performing Arts
3865 N Wickham Rd, Melbourne, FL 32935

Your Space Coast Symphony Orchestra returns to the King Center for the Performing Arts for a breathtaking collaboration with Classical Arts Entertainment and an extraordinary cast of International Ballet Stars in Tchaikovsky’s timeless masterpiece, The Sleeping Beauty.

Be transported to a magical kingdom where enchantment and destiny intertwine in one of the greatest ballets ever written. From the glittering court scenes to the dark spell of the wicked Carabosse, this lavish production unfolds in a world of wonder and romance. Fantastical fairies, dazzling costumes, and exquisite sets bring this beloved fairy tale vividly to life.

At the heart of the performance lies Tchaikovsky’s radiant score—one of his most expansive and colorful works for the ballet stage. Under the baton of Aaron Collins, the Space Coast Symphony Orchestra performs the music live, illuminating the ballet’s sweeping waltzes, lyrical adagios, and triumphant finale that celebrates the power of love over darkness.

More than a fairy tale, The Sleeping Beauty is a story of renewal, grace, and hope. This grand collaboration offers an opulent afternoon of music and dance for audiences of all ages—and a reminder that even the deepest sleep can be awakened by a true love’s kiss.