Search
Close this search box.
Menu
Search
Close this search box.
Menu

Ballet AZ Blog

Featured Ballet Blog Articles

Learn More About Dance for Parkinson’s Disease

Learn More About Dance for Parkinson’s Disease

Parkinson’s disease affects nearly 10 million people worldwide, presenting challenges like stiffness, tremors, and balance issues. While there’s no cure, research shows that dance can significantly improve motor function, balance, […]

Read More
Painting with Movement: The U.S. Premiere of Frida

Painting with Movement: The U.S. Premiere of Frida

Ballet Arizona is proud to present the U.S. premiere of Frida, a breathtaking ballet by the renowned choreographer, Annabelle Lopez Ochoa that brings the extraordinary life and artistry of Frida […]

Read More
round-1554-by_iziliaev

Establishing a Legacy: Thomas Carlton Rogers II

Ballet Arizona is honored to announce a landmark $1 million gift from Thomas Carlton Rogers II, received last spring. This generous contribution establishes the Thomas Carlton Rogers II Balletomane Fund, […]

Read More
Donor Spotlight: Remembering John & Oonagh Boppart

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…

Read More
SBAZ Spotlight: Ib Andersen’s Peter and the Wolf

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),…

Read More
La Valse

La Valse

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

Read More
Learn About Jean-Georges Noverre

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…

Read More
Learn About Paul Taylor

Learn About Paul Taylor

In preparation for Ballet Arizona’s upcoming production, Contemporary Moves, we will be diving into the life of the admired contemporary…

Read More
Jordan-Islas

Studio Company Spotlight: Jordan Islas

How did you start dancing? I started dancing when I was 11 years old and the reason I started ballet…

Read More
behind-the-scenes-with-Ib

Behind the Scenes with Ib Anderson: Winter 2024

We start the year with the world-premiere of Nayon Iovino’s Moving Movies! What does this ballet mean for the company?…

Read More
The Benefits of the School of Ballet Arizonas Summer Programs

The Benefits of the School of Ballet Arizonas Summer Programs

UNLEASHING POTENTIAL: THE BENEFITS OF THE SCHOOL OF BALLET ARIZONA’S SUMMER PROGRAMS As the sun casts its warm glow over…

Read More
A Milestone in creative excellence

A Milestone in creative excellence

Read More

Make an Impact

Donors are the heart of our organization. Each instance of support, from donations to volunteering, supports a company of dedicated dancers, dance education and community initiatives all year long. Ready to make a donation?

Give Now

2835 E. Washington Street Phoenix, AZ 85034

EIN: 86-0367773

ADA Compliance Information:

For Deaf and Hard of Hearing: Dial 711 for the Arizona Relay Service. For more information on Arizona Relay Service, please visit www.acdhh.org.

I’m Looking For:

Stay Up To Date: get news, advanced ticket sales, and exclusives.

Stay Up To Date With The Ballet Arizona

Get ballet news, advanced ticket sales, and exclusives.

Subscription form

2835 E. Washington Street Phoenix, AZ 85034

ADA Compliance Information:

For the Hearing Impaired: Dial 711 for the Arizona Relay Service. For more information on Arizona Relay Service, please visit www.acdhh.org.

© 2024 Ballet Arizona. All rights reserved.

JUST ANNOUNCED: Ballet Arizona's 2025 - 2026 Season! Explore Now
close-image
Performances
NEW 2025-26 Season
All Balanchine
Eroica at Desert Botanical Garden
All Ticket Options
Subscription Tickets
Group Tickets
Studio Spotlights
Calendar
Company
Company Dancers
Studio Company Dancers
Artistic Staff
Admin Staff
Board of Directors
Contemporary Council
Your Visit
Performance Locations
Ticket Policies
Bag & Screening Policy
Accessibility Services
Performance Calendar
School
NEW Mesa Campus
School Year
Children's & Lower Division
Upper Division & Pre-Professional
Summer Programs
Upper Division Summer Intensive
Summer Ballet School
Summer Intensive Auditions
Summer Intensive Audition Tour
NSIA Audition
Drop-In & Special Classes
Adult Classes
Creative Movement for Toddlers
Studio Company
Studio Company Showcase
Faculty & Staff
Community Engagement
Ballet Under The Stars
Programs For Teachers & Schools
Class Act
DanceAZ
Performance Hour
Student Matinees
Adaptive & Inclusive Programs
Adaptive Dance
Creative Aging
Dance for Parkinson's Disease
Community Programs
Angel Night
Book Club
Hoop Dance
Speaking Engagements
Behind The Scenes Programs
Performance Chats
Studio Spotlight
Resources and Arts Advocacy
Support Us
En Pointe: High Tea & Couture Reimagined
Individual Giving
Corporate Sponsorships
Volunteer
Planned Giving
Get Involved
Donor Impact Reports
Donor Spotlight
About
Our Mission & More
Our Story
News
FAQs
Financials
Auditions
Careers
Blog
Contact
Accessibility