Naples Dance Ensemble Spring Gala 2026

Join the Naples Dance Ensemble for an enchanting evening that blends the best of classical and contemporary ballet. In collaboration with Naples Dance Conservatory, Artistic Director Abdel Roque presents an exciting fusion of original choreography and stunning neoclassical pieces, woven together with captivating excerpts from the beloved ballet Paquita. Experience the romance and grandeur of this timeless tale, a story of love, courage, and triumph following a young Spanish maiden's journey. Featuring iconic music and enchanting scenes blended with bold, contemporary works that push the boundaries of classical dance. From sweeping traditional movements to innovative modern choreography, our talented dancers will showcase the grace, technical mastery, and emotion that define this enduring masterpiece. This Spring Gala celebrates the art form's rich heritage while embracing its vibrant future, promising an unforgettable evening for ballet lovers and newcomers alike.

Event Details:

• Date: Friday, May 30, 2026

• Time: 5:30 PM

• Location: Aubrey Rogers High School Auditorium - 15100 Patriot Pl, Naples, FL 34110

• Admission: Adults $30 | Students $25

Tickets:
Tickets are available for purchase at Naples Dance Conservatory (1100 Commercial Blvd, Suite 111, Naples, FL 34104) or at the door the day of the performance. Contact: Artistic Director: Abdel Roque | abdel@ndcballet.com | (239) 231-9800 or (305) 321-7797 | www.ndcballet.com