Joffrey Ballet: Midsummer Night's Dream

Name: Joffrey Ballet: Midsummer Night's Dream
Start: 2026-04-18
Location: Cal Performances, 101 Zellerbach Hall

Apr

Date

18 Apr (Saturday)

Time

Sat, 8 – 11 PM

Venue

Cal Performances, 101 Zellerbach Hall

Berkeley, CA, United States

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The Joffrey Ballet is performing the West Coast premiere of Alexander Ekman’s Midsummer Night’s Dream at Zellerbach Hall in Berkeley from Friday, April 17 to Sunday, April 19, 2026. Presented by Cal Performances, this production is inspired by traditional Scandinavian summer solstice festivals rather than Shakespeare and features a live score by Mikael Karlsson with Swedish indie-rock singer Anna von Hausswolff.

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Performance Schedule

Event Details

•Zellerbach Hall

•Friday, April 17, 2026: 7:00 PM (Centerpiece of the Cal Performances 2026 Gala)

•Saturday, April 18, 2026: 8:00 PM

•Sunday, April 19, 2026: 3:00 PM (Includes live audio description for visually impaired patrons)

•Venue: Zellerbach Hall, 101 Zellerbach Hall, Berkeley, CA 94720.

•Run Time: Approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes, including intermissions.

•Age Requirement: Recommended for ages 8+; children under 5 are typically not permitted.

•Tickets: Prices start at $50 and go up to $175 for standard performances.

•UCB Students: Special UC Berkeley student tickets and discounts are available.

•UC Berkeley student tickets

•Student Rush: College students may purchase tickets for $20 online starting two hours before the show or in person one hour before.

•Gala Tickets: Single tickets for the Friday night gala (including the performance and dinner) range from $500 to $2,500.

•Accessibility: Zellerbach Hall is wheelchair accessible and offers assisted hearing devices; live audio description is available for the Sunday matinee.

•Zellerbach Hall is wheelchair accessible and offers assisted hearing devices; live audio description is available for the Sunday matinee

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Updated at 23 Mar 2026