The Rite of Spring | Desert Botanical Garden

OPEN DAILY 8 A.M.|7 A.M. FOR MEMBERS WED. & SUN.

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The Rite of Spring

DATE: Tuesday - Saturday | May 16 - June 3
TIME: 8 - 9 p.m.
PRICE: Tickets at balletaz.org


Surrounded by the matchless Desert Botanical Garden landscape with the setting sun as a backdrop, join us for a world premiere performance that promises to capture the beauty and complexity of dance in an artistic performance that is uniquely Arizonan at An Evening at Desert Botanical Garden.

Fabulous Food will serve a wonderful menu and beverage service is available for those wanting to purchase a glass of wine, beer or margarita. Click here to see menu.

Tickets available at Ballet Arizona 

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