A Divine Night in Delaware

A Divine Night in Delaware celebrates the historic Divine Nine and the tremendous talent of the First State. The inaugural event highlighted OperaDelaware, First State Ballet Theatre, and celebrated artists in a variety of genres including Richard Raw (hip-hop), Nadjah Nicole (R&B, neo-soul), and Jonathan Whitney (jazz drums).

celebrate the arts + the legacy of the divine 9

Experience an unforgettable evening of artistry, connection, and celebration at Delaware's signature event—last year sold out, so don’t miss your chance!

March 20, 2025 - The Grand Opera House | Copeland Hall

First State Ballet Theatre will present “Celestials” by Viktor Plotnikov, “La Esmeralda” pas de deux, and “Talisman” pas de deux, featuring performances by the Company Artists as well as a student performance.

First State Ballet Theatre’s Artistic Director Pasha Kambalov shares "A Divine Night is becoming one of our dancers' favorite performances.  The full house, great energy, and getting to share the stage with our friends at OperaDelaware makes for such a unique evening." 

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Remember, this event benefits THREE Delaware institutions: OperaDelaware, First State Ballet Theatre, and the National Pan-Hellenic Council of Delaware. Your support goes a LONG WAY to bringing this iconic event to life!