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Oct 18, 2024
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Swan Lake: A History

Swan Lake: A History Swan Lake, one of the most beloved ballets of all time, captivates audiences with its hauntingly beautiful music and mesmerizing choreography. This timeless tale of love, […]

Sep 05, 2024
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Alicia Alonso

In preparation for Hispanic and Latinx Heritage Month, which begins on September 15th, we are delving into the life of Alicia Alonso, the famous Cuban prima ballerina, choreographer, and founder […]

Aug 29, 2024
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Your ‘Ballet Under the Stars’ Guide

YOUR ‘BALLET UNDER THE STARS’ GUIDE Gather with your community for a starry evening of dance! Here are the 10 things you need to know about Ballet Arizona’s FREE […]

Aug 26, 2024
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POV: A Night at Ballet Under the Stars

A twilight settles in, I find myself once again immersed in the enchantment of Ballet Arizona’s annual Ballet Under the…

Jun 27, 2024
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Celebrating Jacque d’Amboise

For the month of July, and in celebration of Jacque d’Amboise birthday on July 28th, we will look into the…

Apr 30, 2024
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Legacy & Impact: Celebrating Ib Andersen

During Ib’s tenure as artistic director, he created over 36 ballets, brought a multitude of renowned classics and cutting-edge new…

Apr 29, 2024
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Behind-the-Scenes of All Balanchine with Ib Andersen

Tell us about All Balanchine! The repertoire this year is spectacular… but it is Balanchine, so it is always extraordinary.…

Apr 29, 2024
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Letter from the Executive Director, Jami Kozemczak: The Legacy & Impact of Artistic Director Ib Andersen

In the world of ballet, legacy is measured not only in graceful movements on stage but in the enduring impact…

Apr 29, 2024
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Donor Spotlight: Remembering John & Oonagh Boppart

Ballet Arizona is immensely grateful to honor the legacy of John and Oonagh Boppart and their philanthropic impact on the…

Apr 29, 2024
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SBAZ Spotlight: Ib Andersen’s Peter and the Wolf

In ballet, innovation often breathes new life into timeless classics. For the students of the School of Ballet Arizona (SBAZ),…

Apr 19, 2024
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La Valse

In preparation for the production of All Balanchine, we are delving into the history of George Balanchine’s La Valse! La…

Apr 01, 2024
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Learn About Jean-Georges Noverre

In honor of International Dance Day on April 29th, we will discover the life of Jean-Georges Noverre. Noverre is noted…

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