JUMPSTART 2026

March 27-29, 2026 at Peter Martin Wege Theatre

Creativity and innovation take center stage at Jumpstart 2026! One of the most anticipated annual programs, Jumpstart gives our dancers the unique opportunity to step into the role of choreographer, creating original works on their peers in just two weeks.

This high-energy performance showcases true exploration, where boundaries are pushed, new ideas come to life, and anything is possible. With a diverse range of styles and perspectives, each performance is a one-of-a-kind experience, making Jumpstart a memorable production for dance lovers and newcomers alike.

JUMPSTART 2026 | DATES & TIMES

Friday, March 27, 2026

Saturday, March 28, 2026

  • FREE Family Matinee performance at 2:00 p.m. – Featuring an introduction to the world of professional ballet and an excerpt of the Jumpstart  program, this family focused production will last about 45-60 minutes. | Get Tickets
  • Evening performance at 7:30 p.m. | Get Tickets

Sunday, March 29, 2025

KNOW BEFORE YOU GO

Estimated Run Time: Coming Soon

Seating: Reserved seating

Tickets: Tickets go on sale mid-July 

Accessibility: Accessible and companion seating available

Please contact the Grand Rapids Ballet Box Office with any questions about this event via phone at 616.454.4771 ext 110, or by email at boxoffice@grballet.com. The box office is open Monday through Friday from 11:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M.

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