Don Quixote
May
8
to May 9

Don Quixote

San Antonio, TX ー May 8; 7pm & May 9; 2pm — The Children’s Ballet of San Antonio proudly presents Don Quixote, a vibrant classical ballet bursting with Spanish flair, high-energy dancing, and colorful characters. This “Fiesta de Plaza” on stage brings the spirit of Fiesta San Antonio to life, featuring dynamic group choreography, virtuosic soloist variations, and a joyous plaza wedding that celebrates Spanish heritage, rodeo charm, and community tradition.

Come and experience the origins of Fiesta through a ballet rich in Spanish color, rodeo spirit, and celebration. Perfect as a pre–Mother’s Day outing or a family-friendly cultural experience, audiences will see San Antonio’s award-winning young dancers light up the stage in a performance filled with humor, heart, and unforgettable artistry. Celebrate Spanish tradition, bold rodeo flair, and a vibrant plaza wedding in one unforgettable evening.

Tickets are available now at https://us.atgtickets.com/events/cbsa-don-quixote/majestic-theatre/ Don’t miss this chance to be part of a beautiful, high-energy ballet that brings the community together and keeps classical dance thriving in San Antonio.

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The Children’s Nutcracker
Dec
12
to Dec 14

The Children’s Nutcracker

A holiday classic: The Children's Nutcracker 2025

Experience the magic of the holidays with The Children’s Nutcracker, brought to life on the magnificent Lila Cockrell Theatre stage on San Antonio’s iconic River Walk. Performed by the gifted young artists of The Children’s Ballet of San Antonio, this beloved classic enchants with stunning costumes, breathtaking sets, and expressive choreography. Share the spirit of the season with a performance your family will treasure for years to come.

December 12, 2025 at 7 pm | December 13, 2025 at 2pm | December 14, 2025 at 2pm

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The Polar Express: The Musical
Dec
6
to Dec 7

The Polar Express: The Musical

The Polar Express: The Musical returns to the historic Empire Theatre for a magical holiday adventure. Audiences will journey to the North Pole through dynamic choreography, live singing, and festive storytelling. Join us for an unforgettable family experience filled with wonder, joy, and the spirit of believing.

CBSA’s The Polar Express will be presented at the Empire Theatre on

December 6, 2025 at 2pm & 7 pm | December 7, 2025 at 2pm

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Nutcracker Auditions
Aug
23

Nutcracker Auditions

The Children's Ballet of San Antonio is committed to keeping the tradition of the holiday season alive! CBSA invites Dancers, Gymnasts, Actors and Performing Artists ages 3 to 19 to audition for The Children’s Nutcracker 2025! CBSA auditions are open to performing artists from all over San Antonio and more than 30 surrounding areas. Artists at all experience levels are encouraged to audition.

CBSA’s The Children’s Nutcracker 2025 will be presented on December 12 & 13, 2025. All artists will be cast in roles that showcase and highlight their individual talents and strengths. Artists will also have the opportunity to work with Master Ballet Teachers along with fantastic local choreographers!

Artists are required to register to secure their audition spot. Auditions are free. 

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The Polar Express Auditions
Aug
22

The Polar Express Auditions

The Children's Ballet of San Antonio is committed to keeping the tradition of the holiday season alive! CBSA invites Dancers, Gymnasts, Actors and Performing Artists ages 8 to 19 to audition for The Polar Express! CBSA auditions are open to performing artists from all over San Antonio and more than 30 surrounding areas. Artists at all experience levels are encouraged to audition.

CBSA’s The Polar Express will be presented at the Empire Theatre on December 5-7, 2025. All artists will be cast in roles that showcase and highlight their individual talents and strengths. Artists will also have the opportunity to work with fantastic local choreographers!

Artists are required to register to secure their audition spot. Auditions are free. 

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 The Little Mermaid - 3 shows!
May
16
to May 17

The Little Mermaid - 3 shows!

Dive into a world of magic and wonder with the Children’s Ballet of San Antonio as we proudly present the world premiere of The Little Mermaid on May 16 & 17 at the iconic Majestic Theater! Featuring enchanting music from the beloved tale, this is a must-see event for the whole family. Tickets go on sale soon—don’t miss out!

  • Friday, May 16 @ 7 pm

  • Saturday, May 17 @ 2 pm

  • Saturday, May 17 @ 7 pm

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Frozen Jr at Blackbox Theatre at DCSA - FROST CAST
Apr
12

Frozen Jr at Blackbox Theatre at DCSA - FROST CAST

Do you want to build a snowman? CBSA presents Frozen Jr - perfect for the whole family! Join Anna, Elsa, and all of your favorite characters in this spectacular 60-minute musical.  This musical includes favorite Frozen songs such as “Love Is an Open Door,” “Do You Want to Build a Snowman?,” and “Let It Go,” as well as wonderful new songs from the Broadway production. With its empowering message of love and understanding, Frozen JR. is sure to melt your heart!

Frost Cast:

  • Saturday, Apr 12 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM

  • Saturday, Apr 12 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM

    Presented at the Blackbox Theatre at DCSA Studios. Limited tickets available. Get yours today! General admission.

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Frozen Jr at Blackbox Theatre at DCSA - ARENDELLE CAST
Apr
11
to Apr 13

Frozen Jr at Blackbox Theatre at DCSA - ARENDELLE CAST

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Do you want to build a snowman? CBSA presents Frozen Jr - perfect for the whole family! Join Anna, Elsa, and all of your favorite characters in this spectacular 60-minute musical.  This musical includes favorite Frozen songs such as “Love Is an Open Door,” “Do You Want to Build a Snowman?,” and “Let It Go,” as well as wonderful new songs from the Broadway production. With its empowering message of love and understanding, Frozen JR. is sure to melt your heart!

Arendelle Cast:

  • Friday, Apr 11 7:30 PM to 8:30 PM

  • Sunday, Apr 13 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM

    Presented at the Blackbox Theatre at DCSA Studios. Limited tickets available. Get yours today! General admission.

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Auditions for Frozen Jr The Musical
Feb
1

Auditions for Frozen Jr The Musical

Cold Never Bothered You Anyway? Prove It on Stage!

Children’s Ballet of San Antonio is thrilled to announce Frozen Jr 2025 Auditions, part of the 10th Anniversary Season of the Children’s Ballet of San Antonio. This year’s magical production will take place April 11-13 at the Black Box Theatre at DCSA.

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Little Mermaid 2025  Auditions
Feb
1

Little Mermaid 2025 Auditions

Auditioning dancers (tap, jazz, ballet, hip-hop, contemporary), gymnasts, actors, vocalists and musicians for The Little Mermaid!

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Frozen Jr The Musical
Jan
25

Frozen Jr The Musical

Come be a part Elsa & Anna's wintry world in this year’s magical musical production at the Black Box Theatre at DCSA.

Tickets available soon!

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The Nutcracker
Dec
13
to Dec 14

The Nutcracker

A holiday classic: The Children's Nutcracker 2024

Celebrate a decade of holiday enchantment with our 10th anniversary production of The Children's Nutcracker! We are thrilled to bring this timeless ballet to life on the magnificent Lila Cockrell stage, located on the historic Riverwalk December 13-14, 2024.

  • Friday, December 13, 7:00 PM

  • Saturday, December 14, 2:00 PM

Get your tickets for this holiday must-do event!

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Polar Express
Dec
6
to Dec 8

Polar Express

All aboard for the most magical journey of the season!

Step into a world of wonder and imagination with the world premiere of The Polar Express: The Musical in San Antonio! Based on the classic book by Chris Van Allsburg, the classic holiday story comes to life with timeless songs from the beloved original, dazzling choreography, and heartwarming moments that will captivate audiences of all ages.

  • Friday, December 6, 7:00 PM

  • Saturday, December 7, 2:00 PM

  • Sunday, December 8, 2:00 PM

Grab your golden ticket, put on your favorite pajamas, and experience the joy of the season like never before!

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10th Anniversary Kick-off
Oct
24

10th Anniversary Kick-off

Inviting the entire community to join us as we celebrate the kick off of our 10th Anniversary season with a great performance and refreshments!

If you are unable to attend, consider a donation.

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FINAL OPEN CALL Polar Express, The Musical Auditions
Aug
24

FINAL OPEN CALL Polar Express, The Musical Auditions

Get ready for an enchanting adventure as Polar Express, The Musical makes its world premiere at the iconic Empire Theatre December 6-8, 2024! This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to be a part of a heartwarming holiday classic brought to life on stage.

We are seeking dynamic performers with exceptional acting, vocal, and dancing skills to join our cast. Musicians will have the chance to shine, performing timeless songs from the beloved original. Dancers of all styles are invited to audition as we search for talented and dedicated performers proficient in ballet, tap, jazz, contemporary, hip-hop, commercial jazz, or gymnastics.

Performers with Special Needs encouraged to audition.

Learn more and register below.

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FINAL OPEN CALL The Children’s Nutcracker 2024
Aug
24

FINAL OPEN CALL The Children’s Nutcracker 2024

Celebrate a decade of holiday enchantment with our 10th anniversary production of The Children's Nutcracker! We are thrilled to bring this timeless ballet to life on the magnificent Lila Cockrell stage, set against the stunning backdrop of the Riverwalk December 13-15, 2024.

We are looking for dancers aged 3 to 19 to join us in this special milestone production. Whether you’re a ballet dancer, musician, gymnast, or actor, we want you to be part of this magical journey.

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Aug
17

OPEN CALL The Children’s Nutcracker 2024

Celebrate a decade of holiday enchantment with our 10th anniversary production of The Children's Nutcracker! We are thrilled to bring this timeless ballet to life on the magnificent Lila Cockrell stage, set against the stunning backdrop of the Riverwalk December 13-15, 2024.

We are looking for dancers aged 3 to 19 to join us in this special milestone production. Whether you’re a ballet dancer, musician, gymnast, or actor, we want you to be part of this magical journey.

Performers with Special Needs encouraged to audition.

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Aug
16

OPEN CALL Polar Express, The Musical Auditions

Get ready for an enchanting adventure as Polar Express, The Musical makes its world premiere at the iconic Empire Theatre December 6-8, 2024! This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to be a part of a heartwarming holiday classic brought to life on stage.

We are seeking dynamic performers with exceptional acting, vocal, and dancing skills to join our cast. Musicians will have the chance to shine, performing timeless songs from the beloved original. Dancers of all styles are invited to audition as we search for talented and dedicated performers proficient in ballet, tap, jazz, contemporary, hip-hop, commercial jazz, or gymnastics.

Performers with Special Needs encouraged to audition.

Learn more and register below.

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Cinderella
May
10
to May 11

Cinderella

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CBSA is presenting Cinderella at San Antonio’s historic Majestic Theatre this spring! Join us on this magical journey on May 10 & 11, 2024.

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Mean Girls, Jr
Apr
5
to Apr 7

Mean Girls, Jr

CBSA is presenting its FIRST EVER musical with the popular Mean Girls, Jr! Come see the insanely talented young and up-and-coming actors San Antonio has to offer! You won’t want to miss this!

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The Nutcracker 2023
Dec
9

The Nutcracker 2023

Join us for The Children’s Nutcracker 2023!

Don't miss your final chance to be swept away by the enchanting world of "The Nutcracker". From a holiday market to photos with Santa and the Nutcracker cast and plenty of sweets and treats it’s an unforgettable experience straight out of a sugarplum dream. And with a condensed 1.5 hour performance, even the tiniest attendees will be captivated.

Holiday Market and Photos with Santa opens one hour prior to showtime.

The fun starts from the moment guests enter the theatre and find themselves in a holiday market where they can browse the extensive selection of dress-up items, including tutus and Sugarplum Fairy wands, Mouse King swords, as well as home décor including ornaments and, of course, nutcrackers. Key cast members from princes to queens, and fairies, along with Santa himself, will be on hand for contactless photos on a first come first served basis. And, because no holiday is complete without treats, there will be plenty of holiday fare including cocoa, holiday cookies and other seasonal favorites along with hot dogs, mini-burgers, and popcorn.

Get your tickets now!


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The Nutcracker 2023
Dec
9

The Nutcracker 2023

Join us for The Children’s Nutcracker 2023!

From a holiday market to photos with Santa and the Nutcracker cast and plenty of sweets and treats it’s an unforgettable experience straight out of a sugarplum dream. And with a condensed 1.5 hour performance, even the tiniest attendees will be captivated.

Holiday Market and Photos with Santa opens one hour prior to showtime.

The fun starts from the moment guests enter the theatre and find themselves in a holiday market where they can browse the extensive selection of dress-up items, including tutus and Sugarplum Fairy wands, Mouse King swords, as well as home décor including ornaments and, of course, nutcrackers. Key cast members from princes to queens, and fairies, along with Santa himself, will be on hand for contactless photos on a first come first served basis. And, because no holiday is complete without treats, there will be plenty of holiday fare including cocoa, holiday cookies and other seasonal favorites along with hot dogs, mini-burgers, and popcorn.

Get your tickets now!


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The Nutcracker 2023
Dec
8

The Nutcracker 2023

Join us for The Children’s Nutcracker 2023!

From a holiday market to photos with Santa and the Nutcracker cast and plenty of sweets and treats it’s an unforgettable experience straight out of a sugarplum dream. And with a condensed 1.5 hour performance, even the tiniest attendees will be captivated.

Holiday Market and Photos with Santa opens one hour prior to showtime.

The fun starts from the moment guests enter the theatre and find themselves in a holiday market where they can browse the extensive selection of dress-up items, including tutus and Sugarplum Fairy wands, Mouse King swords, as well as home décor including ornaments and, of course, nutcrackers. Key cast members from princes to queens, and fairies, along with Santa himself, will be on hand for contactless photos on a first come first served basis. And, because no holiday is complete without treats, there will be plenty of holiday fare including cocoa, holiday cookies and other seasonal favorites along with hot dogs, mini-burgers, and popcorn.

Get your tickets now!


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OPEN AUDITIONS Children's Nutcracker 2023
Aug
26

OPEN AUDITIONS Children's Nutcracker 2023

The Children's Ballet of San Antonio invites Dancers (all disciplines! hip-hop, folklorico, ballet, tap, jazz, contemporary), Gymnasts, Actors, Vocalists, Musicians and Musical Theatre artists ages 3 to 19 to audition for The Children’s Nutcracker 2023!

The Children’s Nutcracker will be presented December 8 & 9, 2023 at Lila Cockrell Theatre. All artists will be cast in roles to showcase and highlight their individual talents and strengths. Special needs artists are encouraged to audition. Artists will also have the opportunity to work with Master Ballet Teachers along with fantastic choreographers!

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CBSA presents Sleeping Beauty
May
13

CBSA presents Sleeping Beauty

Tickets On Sale Now!

CBSA presents Sleeping Beauty May 12 and 13 at The Majestic Theatre in San Antonio, Texas. This very special production marks the first time that American Ballet Theatre Principal Dancers Skylar Brandt and Herman Cornejo will bring their unmatched skill and talent to a CBSA production—and to the Alamo City!

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CBSA presents Sleeping Beauty
May
13

CBSA presents Sleeping Beauty

Tickets On Sale Now!

CBSA presents Sleeping Beauty May 12 and 13 at The Majestic Theatre in San Antonio, Texas. This very special production marks the first time that American Ballet Theatre Principal Dancers Skylar Brandt and Herman Cornejo will bring their unmatched skill and talent to a CBSA production—and to the Alamo City!

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CBSA presents Sleeping Beauty
May
12

CBSA presents Sleeping Beauty

Tickets On Sale Now!

CBSA presents Sleeping Beauty May 12 and 13 at The Majestic Theatre in San Antonio, Texas. This very special production marks the first time that American Ballet Theatre Principal Dancers Skylar Brandt and Herman Cornejo will bring their unmatched skill and talent to a CBSA production—and to the Alamo City!

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Sleeping Beauty Mother-Daughter Tea
Mar
26

Sleeping Beauty Mother-Daughter Tea

A magical day is on the way for all daughters, sisters, mothers, grandmothers and aunts at the CBSA Sleeping Beauty Mother Daughter Tea Party! Join us for a par-TEA straight from a fairytale in a magical setting with elevated finger foods, delicious desserts, and the finest tea and drinks.

This enchanting experience is straight from "Once Upon a Dream," but the memories of this fairy spell won't disappear when you wake up!

Open to the public we invite all CBSA families, friends, or neighbors to attend this magical event!


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Sleeping Beauty Auditions age 3+
Jan
28

Sleeping Beauty Auditions age 3+

The Children's Ballet of San Antonio invites Dancers (all disciplines! hip-hop, folklorico, ballet, tap, jazz, contemporary), Gymnasts, Actors, Vocalists and Performing Artists ages 3 to 19 to audition for Sleeping Beauty!

CBSA’s Sleeping Beauty will be presented May 12 & 13, 2023 at The Majestic Theatre. All artists will be cast in roles that showcase and highlight their individual talents and strengths. Special needs artists are encouraged to audition. Artists will also have the opportunity to work with Master Ballet Teachers along with fantastic local choreographers!

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Check our social media for upcoming announcements for our 25/26 season!