Perfectly in tune and en pointe: ‘Black Sabbath – The Ballet’ - Monocle

Black Sabbath – The Ballet

A unique ballet that celebrates the birth of heavy metal, set to the soundtrack of Black Sabbath, has premiered in London.

The ballet, which features choreographed musical drama, combines classical ballet techniques such as plié and demi-pointe with the heavy metal legends' iconic songs like "Paranoid" and "War Pigs".

Sparks fly as the heavy metal band provides the soundtrack to a ballet that celebrates the birth of heavy metal.

Author's summary: Black Sabbath's music meets ballet in a unique performance.

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Monocle Monocle — 2025-10-25