Ballet

Our mission is to create, perform, educate and inspire through the art of Dance, foster cultural collaborations, and increase access to the Arts.

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Pacific Northwest Ballet Association's (PNB) mission is to set new standards for artistic excellence, innovation and creativity; attract the most talented dancers, choreographers, musicians, collaborative artists, staff and volunteers; educate and develop dance artists as well as enthusiasts; captivate a devoted, supportive, growing and diverse audience; and strengthen our financial and organizational foundation.

MIAMI CITY BALLET'S MISSION IS TO PRODUCE AND PRESENT THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF DANCE PERFORMANCES THROUGHOUT FLORIDA, THE UNITED STATES AND ABROAD; TRAIN YOUNG ASPIRING DANCERS; AND DEVELOP MIAMI CITY BALLET SCHOOL INTO A LEADER OF DANCE EDUCATION.

Ballet West inspires and empowers a broad community locally and globally through exposure, training and education on the art of ballet.

BROADENING THE HUMAN EXPERIENCE THROUGH DANCE AND TO BECOME AN EPICENTER FOR THE ARTS.

SEE SCHEDULE O FOR THE DESCRIPTION OF PITTSBURGH BALLET THEATRE INC.'S PRIMARY MISSION.THE BALLET IS PITTSBURGH'S SOURCE AND AMBASSADOR FOR EXTRAORDINARY BALLET EXPERIENCES THAT GIVE LIFE TO THE CLASSICAL TRADITION, NURTURE NEW IDEAS AND, ABOVE ALL, INSPIRE. IT PERPETUATES EXCELLENCE IN THE ART OF BALLET THOUGH PERFORMANCES, SUPERIOR TRAINING OF STUDENT DANCERS, THROUGH EDUCATION, COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AND APPRECIATION OF THE ART FORM.PITTSBURGH BALLET THEATRE BELIEVES THAT ACHIEVING DIVERSITY IN ITS COMPANY, STAFF, SCHOOL, AUDIENCES AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES IS ESSENTIAL TO ACCOMPLISHING ITS STATED MISSION TO "PERPETUATE EXCELLENCE IN THE ART OF BALLET." PITTSBURGH BALLET THEATRE COMMITS ITSELF TO CREATING AN INCLUSIVE ENVIRONMENT OF MUTUAL RESPECT AND SUPPORT THAT EMBRACES INDIVIDUALITY AND IS WELCOMING TO ALL.

Oregon Ballet Theatre is committed to sharing our passion for the expressive power of ballet, inspiring an enduring appreciation of dance, and connecting in meaningful ways to our community through excellence in performance, training, and educational programs. Oregon Ballet Theatre is the largest professional ballet company in Oregon, employing nearly 200 people and attracting artists from around the globe with our reputation for excellence. The company is rooted in the traditions of classical ballet, with a repertoire that ranges from the great classics to premieres from some of the most exciting choreographic voices in the field today. Our mission is dedicated to the vitality of, and access to, world-class ballet performance and training in our region. In addition to our 5-show main stage season, we train dancers from 4 years old to 80 years old.

THE MISSION OF THE SARASOTA BALLET OF FLORIDA IS TO ENRICH LIVES, CAPTIVATE EMOTIONS AND STRENGTHEN THE COMMUNITY THROUGH THE ART OF DANCE.

BALLETMET WILL CELEBRATE DANCE BY ENGAGING THE COMMUNITY THROUGH QUALITY PERFORMANCES, INSTRUCTION, EDUCATION PROGRAMS, AND CREATION OF NEW WORK.

MILWAUKEE BALLET TRANSFORMS LIVES AND CONNECTS COMMUNITIES THROUGH INSPIRING PERFORMANCE, COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT, EDUCATION AND TRAINING.

BALLET TECH FOUNDATION, INC. IS COMMITTED TO INTRODUCING NEW YORK CITY PUBLIC SCHOOL CHILDREN TO THE BEAUTY, INTEGRITY, AND JOY OF DANCE. ANNUALLY, WE PROVIDE THE RIGOROUS DANCE TRAINING NECESSARY TO FULFILL AND NURTURE STUDENTS' INTRINSIC DANCE TALENTS, ALL TUITION FREE. WE ARE DEVELOPING THE DANCERS AND LEADERS OF TOMORROW BY OFFERING YOUNG PEOPLE, WHO REFLECT THE RICH DIVERSITY OF OUR CITY, A WORLD CLASS DANCE EDUCATION AND ENRICHMENT THAT ENCOMPASSES A WIDE VARIETY OF GENRES OF MOVEMENT AND CHOREOGRAPHY, ALONGSIDE AN EXCELLENT ACADEMIC EDUCATION IN COLLABORATION WITH THE NYC DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.

Princeton Ballet Society's mission is to nurture a lifelong love of dance and lift the collective spirit through excellent, relevant, and accessible artistic and educational programs, with a focus on classical ballet.

TO RAISE VISIBILITY AND PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR THE ROYAL OPERA AND THE ROYAL BALLET IN LONDON.

CULTIVATE AND ENHANCES AN UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION OF DANCE. BRING DANCE COMPANIES TO OUR 2 HOME CITIES. DANCE SCHOOL FOR PRE COLLEGIATE STUDENTS.

THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE QUALITY TRAINING TO STUDENTS AT ALL LEVELS, TO BRING PROFESSIONAL DANCE PROGRAMMING TO AREA AUDIENCES, TO PROVIDE PERFORMING OPPORTUNITIES FOR AREA DANCERS, AND TO ENCOURAGE APPRECIATION OF DANCE IN THE COMMUNITY.

THE MISSION OF BALLET LUBBOCK IS TO CHANGE LIVES. AS A PRE-PROFESSIONAL DANCE SCHOOL, WE ENHANCE OUR COMMUNITY THROUGH PREMIER DANCE TRAINING, PERFORMANCES, AND OUTREACH.

OUR MISSION IS TO THRILL AND MOVE OUR AUDIENCES, DANCERS, CHOREOGRAPHERS, SUPPORTERS AND STAFF WITH ART AND DISCIPLINE. OUR VISION IS TO CONTINUOUSLY INCREASE IN PASSION AND ARTISTIC EXCELLENCE AND STRENGTH, ACHEIVING NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL RECOGNITION AS A CREATIVE FORCE IN DANCE.

WONDERBOUND USES DANCE TO DEEPEN HUMANKIND'S COMMON BOND THROUGH UNCOMMON ENDEAVORS OF DISCOVERY AND CREATION.

THE MISSION OF BALLET SAN ANTONIO, A PROFESSIONAL BALLET ORGANIZATION, IS TO SHARE THE SPLENDOR OF DANCE THROUGH DIVERSE ARISTIC PERFORMANCES AND OUTREACH PROGRAMS THAT REFLECT, PROMOTE, AND ENRICH THE CULTURAL HERITAGE OF THE SOUTH TEXAS COMMUNITY.

TO IDENTIFY, TRAIN AND PROMOTE A WORLD-CLASS PRE-PROFESSIONAL DANCE COMPANY AND TO PROVIDE TRAINING TO SCHOOLS THROUGHOUT LOS ANGELES FOR ARTS EDUCATION AND AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAMS.

DIABLO BALLET IS AN AWARD-WINNING, INTERNATIONALLY RECOGNIZED, PROFESSIONAL DANCE COMPANY COMMITTED TO ENRICHING, INSPIRING, AND EDUCATING CHILDREN AND ADULTS THROUGH THE ART OF DANCE.

PROVIDE THE HIGHEST QUALITY DANCE PERFORMANCES AND INSTRUCTION FOR NORTHWEST FLORIDA, IDENTIFY AND DEVELOP TALENTED DANCERS AND INCREASE COMMUNITY APPRECIATION OF THE ARTS THROUGH PUBLIC EDUCATION AND OUTREACH.

PROVIDE WORLD-CLASS DIVERSE INNOVATIVE DANCE PROGRAMMING AND EDUCATION TO ARKANSAS AND BEYOND.

Enhance the cultural arts community through dance performance company and dance academy.

SCHOOL OF THE GARDEN STATE BALLET PROVIDES A YEAR-ROUND PROGRAM OF PROFESSIONAL DANCE TRAINING, WHICH IS RUN UNDER THE GUIDANCE AND INSPIRATION OF QUALIFIED INSTRUCTORS; THE PROGRAM IS DESIGNED FOR THE PLEASURE AND DEVELOPMENT OF ALL AGE GROUPS AND IS AVAILABLE IN NEWARK, RANDOLPH, AND RUTHERFORD, NEW JERSEY LOCATIONS.

BALLET CHELSEA SEEKS TO PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL CALIBER DANCE TRAINING THROUGH MASTER CLASSES, PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES, AND ENRICHMENT TO YOUNG DANCE STUDENTS, THEREBY HELPING NURTURE STRONG MINDS AND HEALTHY BODIES IN AN ARTISTIC ENVIRONMENT

Produced, conducted and staged performances such as Nutcracker/Wizard of Oz/Coppelia. Educational programs taught at preschools for local childrens group.

Examinations of instructors of ballet

TO ENCOURAGE THE PARTICIPATION OF LOCAL DANCERS IN AN ORGANIZED BALLET COMPANY, ASSISTING IN THE TRAINING OF LOCAL DANCERS AND EXPOSING THE COMMUNITY TO PROFESSIONAL ARTISTS AND PERFORMANCES.

BALLET WICHITA CONNECTS, INSPIRES AND ENRICHES DANCERS, AUDIENCES, AND COMMUNITY THROUGH DANCE, EDUCATION AND PERFORMANCE EXCELLENCE.

BALLET PRODUCTIONS PRESENTED TO THE PUBLIC IN THE WICHITA FALLS AREA FOR THEIR ENJOYMENT AND TO PROMOTE THE PERFORMING ARTS.

CAROLINA BALLET THEATRE'S MISSION IS TO ENGAGE, EDUCATE AND ENTERTAIN AUDIENCES THROUGH THE DYNAMIC MEDIUM OF DANCE

THE COMPANY EXISTS TO TRAIN DANCERS AND TO INSTILL A DEEPER UNDERSTANDING OF DANCE ARTS IN OUR COMMUNITY. WE PLEDGE TO OFFER PROFESSIONAL TRAINING TO ASPIRING DANCERS THROUGH OUR CLASSES, TRAINING WORKSHOPS AND PERFORMANCE OPPORUNITIES. WE OPERATE A REPERTORY BALLET COMPANY TO PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL PERFORMANCE EXPERIENCE AND THE ESSENTIAL ELEMENT FOR OUR COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAMS.

BALLET NORTHWEST IS A COMMUNITY BASED GROUP DEDICATED TO DANCE AS A PERFORMING ART. WE PRODUCE PERFORMANCES FEATURING LOCAL DANCERS, OFFER EDUCATIONAL AND OUTREACH TO PERFORMERS AND THE COMMUNITY AND PROMOTE THE ART OF DANCE IN SOUTHWEST WASHINGTON.

TO PROVIDE, FREE OF CHARGE, THE HIGHEST QUALITY OF PRE-PROFESSIONAL TRAINING POSSIBLE TO YOUNG DANCERS AND PROMOTE CULTURAL ENRICHMENT AND AWARENESS TO THE ART OF DANCE. SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA BALLET IS COMMITTED TO OFFERING OUTREACH OPPORTUNITIES FOR UNDER-SERVED AND AT-RISK CHILDREN AND ADULTS FROM ACROSS SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA.

GWINNETT BALLET THEATRE (GBT) HAS A LONG HISTORY OF PROVIDING NURTURING LEADERSHIP TO ASPIRING GWINNETT ARTISTS. GBT WAS FOUNDED IN 1977 AND IS ONE OF THE OLDEST NON-PROFIT ARTS ORGANIZATIONS IN GWINNETT COUNTY. WE ARE COMMITTED TO IMPROVING OUR COMMUNITY BY CHALLENGING, DELIGHTING, AND ENRICHING OUR AUDIENCES THROUGH OUR PROFESSIONAL PERFORMANCES, COMMUNITY OUTREACH ACTIVITIES AND COLLABORATION WITH REGIONAL ARTS ORGANIZATIONS.

To train young people to dance and to provide public performances

BALLET WESTERN RESERVE PROVIDES EXCELLENCE IN DANCE INSTRUCTION, WHICH ENLIGHTENS, ENTERTAINS, AND INSPIRES PASSION AND JOY.

The mission of the Academy of Ballet Arts, Inc. is to develop the potential of each student to express his or her individual ideas and emotions through the beauty of movement. The Academy values diversity, nurtures creativity and builds community. The Academy envisions developing a direct connection with the county's residents and visitors through arts education and public performances. Through the Academy's professional curriculum and performances, young dancers will be prepared to pursue a career in the arts.

TO DEVELOP, FOSTER AND PROMOTE THE APPRECIATION OF CLASSICAL AND CONTEMPORARY BALLET THROUGH AUDIENCE FRIENDLY AND FAMILY APPROPRIATE PERFORMANCES IN THE COMMUNITIES WEST OF BOSTON.TO TRAIN YOUNG DANCERS IN TECHNIQUE AND PERFORMANCE, TO BRING ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED YOUTH OPPORTUNITY TO EXPERIENCE BALLET

THE ORGANIZATION SPONSORS LIVE CHILDREN'S BALLET PERFORMANCE IN ORDER TO FOSTER APPRECIATION OF BALLET FOR THE CHILDREN PERFORMING AND FOR THE AUDIENCES. TICKETS ARE SOLD TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC, PRODUCTION COSTS ARE PAID BY PARTICIPANTS, AND MISCELLANEOUS FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES PROVIDE FUNDING TO HELP OFFSET COSTS OF THE PRODUCTIONS.

TO INSPIRE A LASTING LOVE AND APPRECIATION FOR DANCE THROUGH ARTISTIC EXCELLENCE, EXHILARATING PERFORMANCES, INNOVATIVE CHOREOGRAPHY AND SUPERB EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS. THE ORGANIZATION MAINTAINS A COMPANY OF PROFESSIONAL DANCERS AND ORCHESTRA THAT GIVE PERFORMANCES IN HOUSTON, TX, ON TOUR NATIONALLY AND INTERNATIONALLY THROUGHOUT THE YEAR AND MAINTAINS AN ACADEMY THAT PROVIDES DANCE EDUCATION.

TO CULTIVATE AN ENDURING APPRECIATION FOR DANCE THROUGH WORLD-CLASS PERFORMANCES, TO INSPIRE THE NEXT GENERATION WITH EXCEPTIONAL EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL TRAINING, AND TO CONNECT WITH THE COMMUNITY THROUGH MEANINGFUL AND INCLUSIVE PROGRAMMING.

SEE SCHEDULE OTHE MISSION OF THE WASHINGTON BALLET IS: TO BRING THE JOY AND ARTISTRY OF DANCE TO THE NATION'S CAPITAL AND THE WORLD'S STAGE THROUGH THE PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATION OF THE BEST IN CLASSIC AND CONTEMPORARY BALLET TO PROVIDE THE HIGHEST CALIBER OF DANCE TRAINING THROUGH A PREEMINENT SCHOOL OF BALLET TO SERVE AND INVOLVE THE ENTIRE COMMUNITY THROUGH EXTENSIVE DANCE EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT PROGRAMS

To enrich, expand, and excel in the art of dance through world-class performance, a high-caliber academy, and impactful education and engagement from local to global communities.

WE ENRICH AND INSPIRE OUR AUDIENCES WITH PERFORMANCES OF THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF EXCELLENCE; WE EMPOWER OUR STUDENTS THROUGH SUPERIOR DANCE EDUCATION; AND WE SERVE OUR COMMUNITY THROUGH ACTIVE ENGAGEMENT. IT IS OUR MISSION AND OUR RESPONSIBILITY TO SHARE THE POWER OF JOY AND DANCE.

TO IGNITE THE HUMAN SPIRIT THROUGH THE MAGIC OF DANCE