Aspen Santa Fe Ballet Announces 2026 Summer Season

Three acclaimed dance companies will perform at the Aspen District Theater.

Mar. 30, 2026 at 7:16pm

A bold, graphic illustration featuring stark black silhouettes of dancers in dynamic poses against a bright red background, conveying the energy and artistry of the upcoming Aspen Santa Fe Ballet summer performances.Aspen Santa Fe Ballet's vibrant 2026 summer season will showcase acclaimed dance companies in a series of captivating performances.Santa Fe Today

Aspen Santa Fe Ballet's 36th annual summer season will feature three renowned dance companies: returning favorites MOMIX and Complexions Contemporary Ballet, as well as BODYTRAFFIC making its Aspen debut. The ballet company is excited to bring these popular dance troupes to the Aspen community.

Why it matters

Aspen Santa Fe Ballet's summer season is a highly anticipated cultural event that draws audiences from across Colorado and beyond. The diverse lineup of acclaimed dance companies helps cement Aspen's reputation as an arts destination, while also providing local residents access to world-class performances.

The details

The 2026 summer season will kick off with MOMIX, known for their illusionistic, gravity-defying choreography. They will be followed by Complexions Contemporary Ballet, who have performed in Aspen numerous times to great acclaim. Closing out the season will be BODYTRAFFIC, a Los Angeles-based company making its Aspen debut with their innovative and athletic contemporary dance works.

  • Aspen Santa Fe Ballet's 36th annual summer season will take place in 2026.
  • MOMIX will perform first, followed by Complexions Contemporary Ballet and BODYTRAFFIC.

The players

Aspen Santa Fe Ballet

A professional ballet company that presents an annual summer season featuring acclaimed dance troupes at the Aspen District Theater.

MOMIX

A dance company known for their illusionistic, gravity-defying choreography.

Complexions Contemporary Ballet

A renowned contemporary ballet company that has performed in Aspen multiple times.

BODYTRAFFIC

A Los Angeles-based contemporary dance company making its Aspen debut.

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The takeaway

Aspen Santa Fe Ballet's diverse 2026 summer season lineup underscores the city's reputation as a premier arts and culture destination, providing local audiences access to world-class dance performances.