As the sun sets over the Farmington Valley, join NEBT for an evening celebrating the beginning of the Farmington Valley Dance Festival and our 2026–2027 performance season.

Be among the first to experience exclusive preview performances, meet the dancers and choreographers who will bring this season to life, enjoy light refreshments, and dance with us beneath the summer sky.

Whether you're a longtime patron or discovering NEBT for the first time, Overture is your invitation to step inside the creative process and celebrate the artistry, community, and excitement of a new season.

Friday, August 14
6:00–8:00 PM

99 Thompson Road
Avon, Connecticut

Dress code: Twilight Garden Party
Attendees are invited to dress in summer cocktail attire in sunset hues.

Featuring:

• Exclusive preview performances of our 2026–2027 season productions

• Meet the artists of NEBT

• Refreshments provided by Char-cu-te-rie and Shop Rite of Avon

• Dancing beneath the evening sky

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The overture is only the beginning.

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Season Partners and Friends of NEBT receive complimentary tickets to Overture.

Contact Fiona at fburlin@neballettheatre.com to learn more.

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