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Family Matinee at the Ballet in Hartford, CT | The 860 Life

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Family Matinee at the Ballet

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On June 20, The Bushnell hosts a Family Matinee at the Ballet, perfect for kids aged 3 to 10 and their grown-ups. Artistic Director Brett Raphael guides audiences through the magic of ballet with live performances and a jazzy finale. Tickets start at $44.50, making it a delightful and educational afternoon in downtown Hartford.

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Sat, Jun 20, 2026

2:00 PM

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The Bushnell · Hartford

166 Capitol Ave, Hartford, CT

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Family Matinee at the Ballet the Ballet the Ballet the Ballet offers a behind-the-scenes look at the magic of dance.

Narrated by Artistic Director Brett Raphael, this interactive program introduces young audiences to the art of ballet, from pointe shoes to partnering.

With live performances and a jazz-infused finale, it’s a delightful mix of education and entertainment, capped off with a meet-and-greet with the dancers.

This performance is great for audiences aged 3-10 and their adults.

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