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The Dayton Ballet is a ballet company based in Dayton, Ohio. The Dayton Ballet was founded in 1937, making it the second oldest regional ballet company in the United States. Dayton Ballet seasons typically comprise four works—familiar traditional ballets, such as The Nutcracker , as well as new and innovative works—and over 40 performances.
Apr. 1—Today's Dayton Ballet took its first steps when two sisters pushed aside their living room furniture to make room for young performers. As young girls, Josephine Schwarz and her older ...
In 1968, Blunden founded her own dance company, Dayton Contemporary Dance Company, to create more opportunity for her students to perform. [2] While Blunden saw the obstacle of adding a second dance company in a city as small as Dayton, she tenaciously pursued her dream and began to handpick dancers from her dance school for the company.
2001: The company was prominently featured in the PBS Great Performances documentary, Free to Dance, produced by the American Dance Festival. 1997: The company was the first dance company selected for the Ford Foundation’s Working Capital Fund for Minority Cultural Institutions, a program designed to strengthen leading, mid-size, cultural ...
Unlike Martin, 85-year-old Nancy Brawner started ballet for the first time in her 60s. After nearly a lifetime of wanting to be able to learn to dance in a formal setting, she decided to join the ...
The Dayton Performing Arts Alliance is a nonprofit performing arts association located in Dayton, Ohio and composed of three performing arts groups: the Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra, the Dayton Opera, and the Dayton Ballet [1] and incorporated as a 501(3)(c) nonprofit organization.
Nashville Ballet, under the direction of Artistic Director Nick Mullikin, has announced its 2024-25 season. Nashville Ballet's 2024-25 season full of classic favorites and world premieres Skip to ...
Dayton Ballet; Dayton Contemporary Dance Company This page was last edited on 20 July 2015, at 16:43 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...