You Keep the Magic Alive: Preserving Classical Ballet
This fall, Ballet Arizona brought the timeless fairytale of The Sleeping Beauty to life on stage. The magic of the story, the exquisite choreography, and the beauty of Tchaikovsky’s score reminds […]
Welcome James Payne: New Director of The School of Ballet Arizona
This past May, The School of Ballet Arizona (SBAZ) welcomed new School Director James Payne. With more than 35 years of experience as a performer, educator, and leader, Payne brings […]
Honoring Natalie Woodman: A Legacy of Love and Support for Ballet Arizona
This season, Ballet Arizona celebrates and honors the memory of Natalie Woodman, a remarkable woman whose love of ballet and commitment to community will continue to inspire generations. Though she […]
The Gift of Time: A Letter from Executive Director, Jami Kozemczak
Our donor impact report aims to highlight the many ways that you make our mission to ignite the human spirit through the magic of dance possible. Your generosity fuels our […]
A Heartfelt Farewell: Katelyn May Reflects on Her Career with Ballet Arizona
This fall, Ballet Arizona bids a heartfelt farewell to company dancer Katelyn May, who will take her final bow during our upcoming production of The Sleeping Beauty. With a career […]
Making Ballet Accessible for All: The Donor Impact Behind Ballet Under the Stars
Each September, as the sun sets and families gather on blankets and lawn chairs, parks across the Valley are transformed into outdoor theaters. For nearly three decades, Ballet Under the […]
Behind the Scenes: Daniela Cardim on The Sleeping Beauty
This is your first season fully programmed as Artistic Director. How do you hope this year’s repertoire reflects your vision for Ballet Arizona? I hope they see the versatility of […]
