Arts and Culture | Dance

In Focus: Columbia University Ballet Ensemble puts on production of ‘Sleeping Beauty’

Each semester, CUBE produces a traditional story ballet. This year’s performance featured a mirage of arabesques, smiles, and pointe shoes.

By Esmeralda Paredes / Deputy Photo Editor
Princess Aurora and Prince Desiré dance together during their wedding ceremony.
By Esmeralda Paredes • January 28, 2026 at 11:46 PM



Photo by Esmeralda Paredes / Deputy Photo Editor

Photo by Esmeralda Paredes / Deputy Photo Editor

Photo by Esmeralda Paredes / Deputy Photo Editor

Photo by Esmeralda Paredes / Deputy Photo Editor

Photo by Esmeralda Paredes / Deputy Photo Editor

Photo by Esmeralda Paredes / Deputy Photo Editor

Photo by Esmeralda Paredes / Deputy Photo Editor

Photo by Esmeralda Paredes / Deputy Photo Editor


Photo by Esmeralda Paredes / Deputy Photo Editor

Photo by Esmeralda Paredes / Deputy Photo Editor

Photo by Esmeralda Paredes / Deputy Photo Editor

Photo by Esmeralda Paredes / Deputy Photo Editor

Photo by Esmeralda Paredes / Deputy Photo Editor

Photo by Esmeralda Paredes / Deputy Photo Editor

Photo by Esmeralda Paredes / Deputy Photo Editor