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Pictures at an Exhibition; a New Ballet
Saturday, June 06
11:00am - 12:00pm
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2026-06-06 11:00:00
2026-06-06 12:00:00
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Pictures at an Exhibition; a New Ballet
Join us for a unique family-friendly ballet. This interactive event features dancers from The Dance Institute at The University of Akron.
Main Library - Atrium, Auditorium
Main Library
Atrium, AuditoriumJoin us for a unique family-friendly ballet. This interactive event features dancers from The Dance Institute at The University of Akron.
Contact the Children's Library and Teen Division at 330.643.9050 or cldiv@akronlibrary.org for more information.
Join us as we travel through the Art with this unique piece of “Curated Choreography.” Featuring the majestic music of Modest Mussorgsky and art which was hand-picked from the Akron Art Museum’s collection, our ballet will be a unique exploration of visual art, music, and dance. This interactive event will have your budding ballerina up and pirouetting with our dancers from The Dance Institute at The University of Akron.
AGE GROUP: | Tween | Toddler | Teen | School Age (Grades K-2) | School Age (Grades 3-5) | Preschool | Baby |
EVENT TYPE: | Special Events | Live Performance | Education |
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