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Site description: John Jurek's essay on his personal experience with ballet and how it's viewed by society. From March 1996 issue of M.E.N. Magazine.




Topic: Top/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/People

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Previous 10Caroline's Page of Ballethttp://www.geocities.com/Vienna/9061/ Caroline's Page of BalletTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/People Personal web site dedicated to pointe dancers.
PreviousIan Poulishttp://www.geocities.com/stinger784/ianpoulis.html Ian PoulisTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/People A look at one of America's up and coming stars of the ballet world.
Random 1Ellora Center for Performing Artshttp://www.satyavani.com/ecpa.htm Ellora Center for Performing ArtsTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Classical_Indian/Education The objectives of Ellora Center for Performing Arts are to promote the cause of all dance forms, such as Bharatanatyam, Kuchipudi, Mohiniattam and others; and to provide infrastructure and training facilities necessary for performers to improve in their art.
Random 2The National and New England Swing Dance Serverhttp://www.databasewebworks.com/swingdance/ The National and New England Swing Dance ServerTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Directories Teacher, DJ and dance partner directory. Includes calendar and discussion forums.
Random 3Daesung Sanso Co., Ltd.http://www.gastopia.co.kr Daesung Sanso Co., Ltd.Top/Business/Chemicals/Basic_Chemicals/Gases/Industrial Produces industrial gases, specialty gases for semiconductors, ultra high purity gases, standard gases, precise gas mixtures, medical gases, and gas equipment. Korea.
Random 4Rural Information Center Health Servicehttp://www.nal.usda.gov/ric/richs/ Rural Information Center Health ServiceTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Rural_Health/Organizations Joint project of the Office of Rural Health Policy, Department of Health and Human Services, and the National Agricultural Library (NAL), United States Department of Agriculture. Operating as part of NAL's Rural Information Center (RIC), RICHS collects and disseminates information on rural health issues.
Random 5Maryland Mental Health Onlinehttp://hometown.aol.com/behavioralscicon/md.html Maryland Mental Health OnlineTop/Regional/North_America/United_States/Maryland/Health/Mental_Health A mental health website for Marylanders that includes links, providers, and community listservs.
NextNadezhda Pavlovahttp://geocities.com/Vienna/Studio/9859 Nadezhda PavlovaTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/People/Celebrities Biography, video, repertoir, press-releases devoted to russian ballerina Nadezhda Pavlova
Next 10E! Online Fact Sheethttp://www.eonline.com/Facts/People/0,12,1291,00.html E! Online Fact SheetTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/People/Celebrities/Baryshnikov,_Mikhail List of Baryshnikov's movie credits.
Random 1Holiday Square Dance Clubhttp://members.aol.com/holsquares/ Holiday Square Dance ClubTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Folk_Dancing/Square_Dancing/Clubs Leesburg, Florida. Square and round dancing every Thursday from November thru April, plus level with national and local callers.
Random 4PointBlank Anime Reviewshttp://www.point-blank.cc/ PointBlank Anime ReviewsTop/Arts/Animation/Anime/Reviews Concise summaries and user-submitted reviews, with character profiles, merchandise information, images and forums.
Random 4Kansas City VA Medical Center Optometry Residency Programhttp://kcvamcresidency.tripod.com/ Kansas City VA Medical Center Optometry Residency ProgramTop/Health/Senses/Vision/Optometry/Schools Hospital-based optometry residency program.
Next 70Bob Shomler's Ballet and Dance Photo Galleryhttp://www.shomler.com/dance/ Bob Shomler's Ballet and Dance Photo GalleryTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Reference Includes over 700 clear, color ballet photographs from famous ballets such as Swan Lake, The Nutcracker, Giselle, and Coppelia.
Previous 70Indiana Ballet Theatre NW, Inc.http://www.ibtnw.com Indiana Ballet Theatre NW, Inc.Top/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Regional_or_Civic Ballet company located in northwest Indiana. Dedicated to providing young dancers with the highest quality dance education and performance opportunities in a professional environment. Annual production of The Nutcracker each December.
Next 170Ballet-Dance Monthlyhttp://www.ballet-dance.com Ballet-Dance MonthlyTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Magazines_and_E-zines An online monthly magazine covering ballet, modern dance and other forms of performance dance from around the world. Reviews, interviews, features, galleries.
Previous 170Northern Plains Ballethttp://www.npb.org/ Northern Plains BalletTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Professional (Bismarck, ND)
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Previous 270Northern Ballet Theatrehttp://www.nbt.co.uk/ Northern Ballet TheatreTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/Europe/United_Kingdom Britain's leading classical dance drama company, taking first class dance to one of the largest audiences in the UK, with a fast-growing network of new supporters overseas.
Other resource N0 Ardani Artists Russian Ballet Companyhttp://ardani.com Ardani Artists Russian Ballet CompanyTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/Europe/Russia This site is about performing arts program presented by Ardani Artists including Eifman Ballet of St. Petersburg, Red Giselle, Tchaikovsky, The Karamazovs, Requiem, My Jerusalem, Russian Hamlet, choreography by Boris Eifman, music set by Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninov, Schnittke, Bizet, Musorgsky. Sergei Danilian, the president.
Other resource N1 Ballet Companies Russiahttp://www.aha.ru/~vladmo/bal_comp.html Ballet Companies RussiaTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/Europe/Russia Links to various russian ballet companies.
Other resource N2 The Kremlin Ballet Theatrehttp://www.kremlin-ballet.strana.de/eu/index.htm The Kremlin Ballet TheatreTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/Europe/Russia Past performances, pictures, dancer profiles, and reviews.
Other resource N3 The Hong Kong Ballethttp://www.hkballet.com The Hong Kong BalletTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/Asia/Hong_Kong Offers information about the company, its repertoire and performance schedule. Also about The Friends of Hong Kong Ballet and their programme of activities.
Other resource N4 Ballet Theatre Afrikanhttp://www.ballettheatreafrikan.co.za/ Ballet Theatre AfrikanTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/Africa/South_Africa Provides overview of company and information on performances, repertoire and the associated academy.
Other resource N5 Atlanta Ballethttp://www.atlantaballet.com/ Atlanta BalletTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Professional Performance schedule, ticket information, classes, newsletter, online store.
Other resource N6 American Ballet Theatrehttp://www.abt.org/ American Ballet TheatreTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Professional Information on the upcoming season and Quicktime videos of various ballet positions and steps.
Other resource N7 Ballet Floridahttp://www.balletflorida.com/ Ballet FloridaTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Professional Performance and instructional company. Repertoire, current season schedule, student tuition, and ticket information.
Other resource N8 Ballet Memphishttp://www.balletmemphis.org/ Ballet MemphisTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Professional Studio images, history, current season and recent shows, tickets and news. Ballet Memphis presents an annual touring program, with performances in communities throughout Tennessee, Mississippi, Arkansas, and Kentucky.
Other resource N9 Pennsylvania Ballethttp://www.paballet.org Pennsylvania BalletTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Professional Information on the season, kid's section, and dancer biographies.
Other resource N10 New York City Ballethttp://www.nycballet.com New York City BalletTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Professional The official page of America's premiere ballet company.
Other resource N11 The Washington Ballethttp://www.washingtonballet.org/ The Washington BalletTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Professional Founded in 1976 by the great American ballet pioneer Mary Day, the Washington Ballet is considered one of the country's finest ballet companies.
Other resource N12 Minnesota Ballethttp://www.minnesotaballet.org/ Minnesota BalletTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Professional This professional company of twelve dynamic artists, home-based in Duluth, Minnesota, now tours internationally and throughout the country.
Other resource N13 David Taylor Dance Theatrehttp://www.dtdt.org/ David Taylor Dance TheatreTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Professional Watching The David Taylor Dance Theatre you will be caught up in music, dance, and visual images so powerful you will be mesmerized and never want it to end.
Other resource N14 Festival Ballet of Rhode Islandhttp://www.festivalballet.com Festival Ballet of Rhode IslandTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Professional Performs several major productions for the Rhode Island and surrounding Massachusetts community.
Other resource N15 Cincinnati Ballethttp://www.cincinnatiballet.com Cincinnati BalletTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Professional A classically based professional ballet company based in Cincinnati, Ohio
Other resource N16 New York Theatre Ballethttp://www.nytb.org/ New York Theatre BalletTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Professional New York Theatre Ballet has become the nation's most widely-seen chamber ballet ensemble, offering a distinctive classical repertory which includes contemporary choreography as well as classical works by many of the greatest choreographers of this century.
Other resource N17 The Georgia Ballethttp://www.georgiaballet.org The Georgia BalletTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Professional Professional ballet company and school in the metropolitan Atlanta area. Site includes company and school information, photo galleries, and dancer and teacher bios.
Other resource N18 Alonzo King's LINES Ballethttp://www.linesballet.org Alonzo King's LINES BalletTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Professional San Francisco Bay Area Contemporary Ballet Company
Other resource N19 Aspen Santa Fe Ballethttp://www.aspensantafeballet.com/ Aspen Santa Fe BalletTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Professional Aspen Santa Fe Ballet, formerly called Aspen Ballet Company, is a company of eleven classically trained dancers who perform the works of some of the world's foremost choreographers.
Other resource N20 Inland Pacific Ballethttp://www.ipballet.org/ Inland Pacific BalletTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Professional Offering exquisitely staged productions of the classics and presenting the finest in contemporary choreography, Inland Pacific Ballet is a treasured cultural resource to an ever growing audience. (Los Angeles, CA)
Other resource N21 Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlohttp://www.trockadero.org/ Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte CarloTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Professional Founded in 1974 by a group of Ballet enthusiasts for the purpose of presenting a playful entertaining view of traditional, classical ballet in parody form and en travesti.
Other resource N22 Ballet Quad Citieshttp://www.balletquadcities.com/index.html Ballet Quad CitiesTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Professional As the only professional company in the area, Ballet Quad Cities provides classical and contemporary dance to the entire community through outstanding performances, entertaining lecture-demonstrations and innovative educational outreach programs for people of all ages. (Rock Island, IL)
Other resource N23 North Carolina Dance Theatrehttp://www.ncdance.org/ North Carolina Dance TheatreTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Professional Finely tuned artists who bring passion and personality to every performance.
Other resource N24 Dance As Ever, New York Cityhttp://www.danceasever.org/ Dance As Ever, New York CityTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Professional Performs the work of its founder and artistic director, Leigh Witchel. Upcoming performances, repertory.
Other resource N25 Tulsa Ballethttp://www.tulsaballet.org/ Tulsa BalletTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Professional Something new, something old, something daring, something bold. The best of comedy and drama. The best of plot and purpose. The best of artistry and athletics.
Other resource N26 Ajkun Ballet Theatrehttp://members.aol.com/maltak777/AjkunBalletTheatre.html Ajkun Ballet TheatreTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Professional New York State based dance company, features principal dancers along with young dancers about to enter the market.
Other resource N27 Nevada Ballet Theatrehttp://www.nevadaballet.com/ Nevada Ballet TheatreTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Professional A leader in shaping a vibrant cultural landscape for Southern Nevada, NBT continually strives for excellence in its dynamic and imaginative performances
Other resource N28 Terpsicorps Theatre of Dancehttp://www.terpsicorps.org Terpsicorps Theatre of DanceTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Professional Asheville, North Carolina's only fully professional ballet company featuring the choreography of North Carolina Dance Theatre's founding director Salvatore Aiello and new works by former NCDT dancer Heather Maloy.
Other resource N29 City Ballet of Los Angeleshttp://www.cityballetofla.org/ City Ballet of Los AngelesTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Professional Designed to become a nationally recognized classical dance company with innovative choreographers from around the world, to will not only stimulate and unify the multifarious community, but also cultivate young dancers in the refined world of the arts.
Other resource N30 Raiford Rogers Modern Ballet / LA Chamber Ballet - Los Angeleshttp://www.raifordrogers.com Raiford Rogers Modern Ballet / LA Chamber Ballet - Los AngelesTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Professional Official site of Raiford Rogers Modern Ballet / LA Chamber Ballet - Los Angeles
Other resource N31 Fugate/Bahiri Ballet NY Home Pagehttp://www.balletny.org/home.htm Fugate/Bahiri Ballet NY Home PageTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Professional A New York City-based ballet company, founded in 1997 by former New York City Ballet Principal Ballerina Judith Fugate and International Guest Artist Medhi Bahiri.
Other resource N32 Configuration Dancehttp://www.configurationdance.org/home.html Configuration DanceTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Professional Principal dancers Catherine Batcheller and Joseph Cipolla established Configuration with the aim of drawing together leading dancers, choreographers, and musicians in a spirit of collaboration. The company fosters continuing relationships with artists from many different backgrounds
Other resource N33 Chamber Dance Projecthttp://www.chamberdance.org/index.html Chamber Dance ProjectTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Professional An international level ensemble performing new and contemporary ballets with live music on the intimate scale that intensifies an audience's experience.
Other resource N34 Ithaca Ballet Home Pagehttp://ithacaballet.org/ Ithaca Ballet Home PageTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Professional Upstate New York's only professional repertory company.
Other resource N35 Texas Ballet Theaterhttp://www.texasballettheater.org/ Texas Ballet TheaterTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Professional Professional company performing in Dallas and Fort Worth. Includes news, history, ticketing, pictures and information on educational outreach programs and auditions.
Other resource N36 Adam Miller Dance Projecthttp://www.adammillerdanceproject.com Adam Miller Dance ProjectTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Professional Adam Miller Dance Project is a professional dance group based in Hartford, CT, with the goal of creating and presenting new and cutting edge work in an effort to have people view dance in a different way.
Other resource N37 Ballet Guild of the Lehigh Valley, Inc.http://www.bglv.org/ Ballet Guild of the Lehigh Valley, Inc.Top/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Regional_or_Civic School and performing company - believe in excellence in dance.
Other resource N38 California Ballethttp://www.californiaballet.org California BalletTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Regional_or_Civic San Diego's premiere classical dance company, The California Ballet Company.
Other resource N39 Santa Clarita Ballet Companyhttp://www.scballet.org/ Santa Clarita Ballet CompanyTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Regional_or_Civic A community ballet company in Southern California that presents classical ballet performances featuring talented local students and professional guest artists. Repertoire includes the Nutcracker, Coppelia, Cinderella and the Tales of Beatrix Potter.
Other resource N40 Canyon Concert Ballethttp://www.ccballet.org/ Canyon Concert BalletTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Regional_or_Civic Founded in l978, it has grown from a group of dedicated volunteers to a professionally staffed arts organization. It merges a school providing quality classical dance training for all ages with a company offering a variety of performing opportunities. (Ft. Collins, CO)
Other resource N41 Danville Ballet Companyhttp://www.danvilleballet.org/ Danville Ballet CompanyTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Regional_or_Civic A pre-professional, performing company with over 50 young dancers from the Tri-Valley area between 8 and 19 years of age.
Other resource N42 Allen Civic Ballet Companyhttp://www.sitearts.com/acballet Allen Civic Ballet CompanyTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Regional_or_Civic Allen Civic Ballet Company Web Site, Allen Texas
Other resource N43 Neglia Ballethttp://www.buffalo.com/negliaballet Neglia BalletTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Regional_or_Civic The website of Ballet Artists of WNY, aka Neglia Ballet- Western New York's premier source for ballet performance and training. (Buffalo, NY)
Other resource N44 Rhode Island's ballet theatrehttp://www.riballet.org/ Rhode Island's ballet theatreTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Regional_or_Civic Rhode Island's ballet theatre is a classical ballet performing dance company.
Other resource N45 Ballet Yumahttp://balletyuma.org Ballet YumaTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Regional_or_Civic Arizona's only Honor Company. Directed by Jon Cristofori and Kathleen Sinclair. Official School of Yuma Ballet Academy.
Other resource N46 South Bay Ballethttp://southbayballet.org South Bay BalletTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Regional_or_Civic Lauridsen Ballet Centre - Home of South Bay Ballet. SBB is located in Torrance CA and performs Classical and Modern dances at the James Armstrong Theatre located at the Torrance Performing Arts Center. Member of Regional Dance America.
Other resource N47 Ventura County Ballet Companyhttp://www.vcballet.org Ventura County Ballet CompanyTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Regional_or_Civic Company profile. Performances of Nutracker at the Oxnard Performing Arts Center.
Other resource N48 St. Louis Ballethttp://www.stlouisballet.org/ St. Louis BalletTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Regional_or_Civic Upcoming performances and dance photos. Also find information about the official ballet school for STLB.
Other resource N49 Salt Creek Ballet, Westmont, ILhttp://www.saltcreekballet.org Salt Creek Ballet, Westmont, ILTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Regional_or_Civic Sergey Kozadayev and Zhanna Dubrovskaya, Artistic Directors, enriching the cultural life of the Chicago Area by providing superior dance training and art programs.
Other resource N50 Arts Ballet Theatre of Floridahttp://artsballettheatre.org Arts Ballet Theatre of FloridaTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Regional_or_Civic ABT of Florida, is a brand new Junior Ballet company which had its successful debut on Dec., 14, 1997, under the direction of Ballet Master & Choreographer Vladimir Issaev. Arts Ballet Theatre of Florida also is responsible for the Imperial Russian Seminar of Russian Technique, with the finest authentic Russian Ballet Masters.
Other resource N51 Rafael Grigorian Ballet Theatrehttp://www.rgbt.org Rafael Grigorian Ballet TheatreTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Regional_or_Civic An upstate New York classical ballet company under the artistic direction of Master Choreographer Rafael Grigorian.
Other resource N52 Yuma Ballet Theatre & Dancehttp://www.yumaballet.org Yuma Ballet Theatre & DanceTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Regional_or_Civic To encourage and promote the excellence of ballet dance in Yuma and Arizona by nurturing the highest artistic and moral values in our dancers. To provide and present arts & culture to our community through ballet theatre performances.
Other resource N53 Carnegie Performing Arts Centerhttp://www.cpac.homestead.com Carnegie Performing Arts CenterTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Regional_or_Civic Located in the metro Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania area offering ballet, tap, jazz, musical theater, and modern dance classes.
Other resource N54 Nutmeg Ballethttp://www.Nutmegballet.org/ Nutmeg BalletTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Regional_or_Civic Pre-professional training, education and performance organization located in Torrington, Connecticut.
Other resource N55 Orlando City Ballethttp://www.orlandocityballet.org Orlando City BalletTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Regional_or_Civic The Orlando City Ballet is a non-profit, pre-professional performing company dedicated to excellence in dance training and in the promotion of dance in Orlando, Florida.
Other resource N56 The Portland Ballethttp://www.portlandballet.org/ The Portland BalletTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Regional_or_Civic The Portland Ballet Company is a small, classically based company (Maine).
Other resource N57 The Nouveau Chamber Ballethttp://www.nouveauchamberballet.com/ The Nouveau Chamber BalletTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Regional_or_Civic Provides pre-professional and professional dancers with performance and educational opportunities. The company's repertoire encompasses traditional ballet, contemporary and original works.
Other resource N58 Chicago Festival Ballet (CFB)http://www.chicagofestivalballet.org/ Chicago Festival Ballet (CFB)Top/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Regional_or_Civic Nonprofit organization that presents a range of theatrical and musical works. Includes photo album, FAQs, school and instruction, and its events calendar.
Other resource N59 Fresno Ballet - ONLINE!http://www.fresnoballet.org/index.html Fresno Ballet - ONLINE!Top/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Regional_or_Civic The Fresno Ballet - ONLINE is the Internet home of Central California's premier ballet company, with gala performances during their fall and spring seasons.
Other resource N60 Columbus Youth Ballethttp://www.columbusyouthballet.com/ Columbus Youth BalletTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Regional_or_Civic Central Ohio's premiere performing youth ballet company and dance academy.
Other resource N61 Ballet Center of Houstonhttp://www.balletcenterofhouston.com Ballet Center of HoustonTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Regional_or_Civic Classical Ballet Company located in Houston. Performances include Nutcracker, Swan Lake, and Giselle.
Other resource N62 Ballet Etudeshttp://aztec.asu.edu/ballet/ Ballet EtudesTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Regional_or_Civic Youth ballet company located in Phoenix's East Valley. Dedicated to providing young dancers with the highest quality dance education and performance opportunities in a professional environment.
Other resource N63 Chamberlain Ballet Companyhttp://www.chamberlainballet.org/ Chamberlain Ballet CompanyTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Regional_or_Civic A student ensemble dedicated to providing students a stepping stone to professional dance careers. - Plano, Texas
Other resource N64 Indiana Ballet Theatre NW, Inc.http://www.ibtnw.com Indiana Ballet Theatre NW, Inc.Top/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Regional_or_Civic Ballet company located in northwest Indiana. Dedicated to providing young dancers with the highest quality dance education and performance opportunities in a professional environment. Annual production of The Nutcracker each December.
Other resource N65 Ajkun Ballet Theatre Educationhttp://members.aol.com/maltak777/AjkunBTEducation.html Ajkun Ballet Theatre EducationTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Regional_or_Civic Learning the Ajkun's methodology, based on Vaganova's and further research of Chiara (Ph.D) and Leonard Ajkun (Master degree), both International Principal dancers. Performance opportunities offered to qualified students.
Other resource N66 The Roxey Ballet Company of Lambertville New Jerseyhttp://www.roxeyballet.com/roxeyco/index.htm The Roxey Ballet Company of Lambertville New JerseyTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Regional_or_Civic The Roxey Ballet Company, Lambertville, New Jersey, is dedicated to the highest standards in classical dance and opened to career orientated dance students as well as those dancers who wish to study dance for the pure enjoyment, inherent benefits, and appreciation of the art form
Other resource N67 Connecticut Dance Theatrehttp://www.ctdancetheatre.org/index.html Connecticut Dance TheatreTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Regional_or_Civic Dedicated to providing quality training, education, performance of dance and other related performance arts within the State of Connecticut.
Other resource N68 Mystic Ballethttp://www.mysticballet.org Mystic BalletTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Regional_or_Civic A performing company comprised of professional dancers and young local talents, located in Mystic, Connecticut.
Other resource N69 Pacific School of Dancehttp://pacificdance.org Pacific School of DanceTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Regional_or_Civic Pacific School of Dance offers pre-professional ballet training along with jazz/modern and tap in Coos Bay, Oregon.
Other resource N70 City of Angels Ballethttp://www.thecityofangelsballet.com/ City of Angels BalletTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Regional_or_Civic Has offered classical ballet training to hundreds of children, primarily from the inner city, regardless of their ability to pay.
Other resource N71 Greater Niagara Ballet Companyhttp://www.niagaraballet.org Greater Niagara Ballet CompanyTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Regional_or_Civic The GNBC continues to provide dancers in Western New York and Southern Ontario the opportunity to further their training and technique in a professional theatrical setting.
Other resource N72 Southern California Youth Ballethttp://www.southern-california-youth-ballet.org Southern California Youth BalletTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Regional_or_Civic a classical ballet company with an impressive repertoire of over 35 productions. Current season, ticket prices, field trip performances, dancers and staff.
Other resource N73 Brandywine Ballet Companyhttp://www.brandywineballet.com/ Brandywine Ballet CompanyTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Regional_or_Civic School and a non-profit organization founded in 1978 by Artistic Director Donna Muzio. The company presents at least three major productions a year and maintains a growing repertoire that is enriched annually by the inclusion of new works by recognized choreographers
Other resource N74 Westside Ballethttp://www.westsideballet.com Westside BalletTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Regional_or_Civic Westside Ballet is a pre-professional dance company under the artistic direction of Yvonne Mounsey. The company was founded in 1970, and annually presents a full-length version of The Nutcracker as well as Spring repertory. (Santa Monica, California)
Other resource N75 Shreveport Metropolitan Ballet-2000 2001http://www.shreveportmetroballet.org/ Shreveport Metropolitan Ballet-2000 2001Top/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Regional_or_Civic Features schedule of performances as well as information about the dance company, auditions, goals, and requirements.
Other resource N76 Dance Theatre of Pennsylvaniahttp://www.dancetheatreofpa.com/home.php Dance Theatre of PennsylvaniaTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Regional_or_Civic A non-profit, regional ballet company which was formed in 1977. (Doylestown, PA)
Other resource N77 Maryland Ballet Theatrehttp://www.marylandballettheatre.org/ Maryland Ballet TheatreTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Regional_or_Civic The Maryland Ballet Theatre Academy, Inc. (MBT) was established in 1989. Although the Russian technique of classical ballet is the curriculum, MBT's program has expanded to include classical jazz and professionally oriented tap.
Other resource N78 Sierra Vista Ballethttp://sierra-vista-ballet.com Sierra Vista BalletTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/United_States/Regional_or_Civic Arizona: includes information on classes and past performances.
Other resource N79 Canadian Children's Dance Theatrehttp://www.ccdt.org/ Canadian Children's Dance TheatreTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/Canada Provides information about the company, up-to-date performances, the famous school, and even an online newsletter.
Other resource N80 Ballet British Columbiahttp://www.balletbc.com/ Ballet British ColumbiaTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Companies/North_America/Canada An extensive site with lots of details about the company, the current season, membership and many other attractions.

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