Ballet of Lights: The Sleeping Beauty in a shimmering spectacle

Rio de Janeiro



Ballet of Lights: A Bela Adormecida in Rio de Janeiro

Ballet of Lights: A Bela Adormecida is a classical ballet performance with glowing costumes, suitable for audiences aged 5 and older, held at Teatro dos Quatro in Rio de Janeiro.

This unique ballet combines classical dance with modern technology. Six local dancers wear illuminated costumes that glow in the dark, turning every movement into a radiant display. The classic fairy tale of Sleeping Beauty is reimagined through choreography created by María Farelo and Cristian Pérez of Luma Artistas S.L.

What to Expect

  • Six talented local dancers performing with glowing costumes
  • Classical ballet blended with innovative lighting effects
  • Approximately 60 minutes in length, no intermission
  • Suitable for children aged 5 and above; those under 16 must be accompanied by an adult
  • Accessible venue for people with reduced mobility

Event Details

  • Location: Teatro dos Quatro, R. Marquês de São Vicente, 52 - 2° piso, Gávea, Rio de Janeiro, RJ
  • Duration: Around 60 minutes; doors open 30 minutes before start
  • Entry: Late arrival is not allowed; seats are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis within each seating zone
  • Tickets: “Entrada Social” ticket includes a R$10 donation to Instituto Hatus and can be purchased by anyone without proof

Additional Options

  • Gift cards available for the Ballet of Lights performance
  • Options for private shows or group bookings (over 30 people) available
  • More Ballet of Lights productions available in Rio de Janeiro

For ticket purchases, select your preferred date and time directly from the booking platform. Arrive early to secure the best seats within your area. If attending with children under 16, bring an accompanying adult. Consider booking in advance, especially for weekends and holidays.

Available Dates

December 2026 1 dates
Thu 3rd Dec
January 2027 1 dates
Thu 21st Jan

Frequently Asked Questions

It is a classical ballet performance called A Bela Adormecida featuring illuminated costumes that glow in the dark, held at Teatro dos Quatro in Rio de Janeiro.
The performance takes place at Teatro dos Quatro in Rio de Janeiro.
The choreography was created by María Farelo and Cristian Pérez of Luma Artistas S.L.
The ballet is recommended for audiences aged 5 years and older.
Six local dancers wear illuminated glowing costumes, creating a visual spectacle that highlights their movements in the dark.
Check the official website or Teatro dos Quatro for current performance dates and times in Rio de Janeiro.
It is recommended to check availability and book tickets in advance through official channels to secure your seat.
Yes, six talented local dancers from Rio de Janeiro perform in this illuminated ballet.
The ballet presents a modern interpretation of the classic Sleeping Beauty through innovative choreography and glowing costumes.

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