Hunchback of Notre Dame - Ballet Tickets

Hunchback of Notre Dame - Ballet is a compelling, story-driven dance production from Danse Etoile Ballet. Founded and led by artistic director Marie-Jose Payannet, a former Huntsville Ballet performer and Ballet Nouveau Colorado alumna, the company creates immersive ballets that fuse classical technique with contemporary movement. Since launching Danse Etoile Ballet in 2004, Payannet and her ensemble have built a reputation for intimate, emotionally resonant performances brought to life with original scores composed specifically for each work by Bruce Klepper.

Danse Etoile Ballet emphasizes community engagement and artistic development, earning recognition in local press for its outreach and unique repertory. The company’s Colorado engagements feature layered storytelling, vivid choreography, and live or seasonally sourced scores that accompany the onstage narrative. If you’re looking for a ballet experience that blends tradition with modern expressiveness, this is one to secure ahead of time.

• Founder/Artistic Director: Marie-Jose Payannet – former Huntsville Ballet performer and Ballet Nouveau Colorado alumna, who established Danse Etoile Ballet in 2004.
• Style: Story ballets that blend classical ballet with contemporary movement, often with original scores tailored for each production.
• Composer spotlight: Bruce Klepper provides original ballet scores that are distributed on SoundCloud and major platforms.
• Colorado 2025 engagements include Le Petit Prince (Broomfield, Jan 31–Feb 2, 2025), The Hunchback of Notre Dame (Gordon Gamm Theater, Boulder, June 6–7, 2025; matinee June 7), and Frida’s Wings (Dairy Arts Center, June 7–8, 2025).
• Reception: Local coverage highlights the company’s community impact and artistic development.

Upcoming performances offer a chance to experience a ballet company with a distinct voice in Colorado’s dance scene. For fans of narrative ballet, Hunchback of Notre Dame - Ballet presents an evocative interpretation that honors classical technique while inviting contemporary exploration. Follow the company and artist for announcements, behind-the-scenes content, and new works as they tour across venues in Colorado.

Socials and official links for Marie-Jose Payannet and Danse Etoile Ballet keep fans connected to rehearsal updates, cast lists, and future premieres. We’ve got you covered for a straightforward ticket buying experience—secure your seats and enjoy a performance that blends traditional storytelling with modern movement.