Ballet Austin The Magic Flute

THE MAGIC FLUTE 
The Long Center 
May 8–10, 2026
Number of Performances: 3
Artwork Due Date: 4/8/2026

Embark on a whimsical adventure with Ballet Austin’s delightful adaptation of Mozart’s opera The Magic Flute. Stephen Mills’ playful choreography, combined with imaginative Cambodian shadow puppetry and fantastical creatures, breathes new life into this timeless story. Join Prince Tamino and Princess Pamina on their quest for love and truth, encountering quirky characters and magical trials along the way. With stunning visuals and Mozart’s beloved score, The Magic Flute is a heartwarming and unforgettable journey into the world of fantasy and romance fit for all ages.

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As the premier ballet company in Austin, Texas, Ballet Austin produces a dynamic season with five performance magazines annually. This provides advertisers with consistent access to a loyal and engaged audience throughout the year.

Ballet Austin welcomes audiences near and far to participate in its “classically innovative” vision for the democratization of dance. Established in 1956, the 501(c)3 nonprofit organization has a rich history, featuring original, acclaimed productions and a commitment to creating access to programs. Ballet Austin owns and operates a combined training facility located in the heart of downtown Austin and is among the 15 largest classical ballet companies in the country.

From its home at the Butler Dance Education Center, Ballet Austin and Stephen Mills, Ballet Austin’s Sarah and Ernest Butler Family Fund artistic director, actively engage the community, dancers, and audiences alike. The New York Times proclaims Ballet Austin “a company with big ambitions” originating work that is “absorbing.” Hailed by The Washington Post as “one of the nation’s best-kept ballet secrets,” Stephen Mills works closely with the 23 full-time professional dancers.

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