Deep in an enchanted wood, Prince Ivan captures the magical Firebird, freeing the crimson-winged creature in exchange for one of her charmed plumes. When he finds himself face to face with the evil Kastchei and his monstrous minions, who’ve cast a sinister spell over the Princess and her maidens, will the Prince be able to free his beloved with the Firebird’s feather? Journey into the classic fairy tale of romance and the supernatural—reserve tickets for this winter’s All Balanchine II program:

Composer Igor Stravinsky's first ballet score, Firebird, swirls through the air and sweeps you away into the fantasy world of this narrative masterpiece. See it on winter's All Balanchine II program, FEB 5-18. | New York City Ballet