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Jul 13, 2026
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Behind the Curtain: What Happens During the Off-Season?

When the final curtain of the season falls and the applause fades, many people assume Ballet Arizona takes a well-earned break until the next performance. The truth? Our work is […]

May 13, 2026
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2026 Hazel Hare Award of Artistic Excellence

Established in 2018, the award honors two dancers each season, whose spirit echoes the strength, dedication, and passion that Hazel exemplified throughout her entire life. A devoted supporter of Ballet […]

May 13, 2026
Featured Articles

The School of Ballet Arizona: Creating Opportunity Through Training & Access

At the School of Ballet Arizona (SBAZ), growth is not a single moment, but a progression. It unfolds over time through opportunity, access, and a consistent investment in each student’s […]

Jun 21, 2018
Community

New Year, New Us, New Programs!

Since the beginning of the year, the Education and Community Outreach department at Ballet Arizona has undergone a number of changes…

Jun 14, 2018
Community

Cheers to our 2017 – 2018 Volunteer Corps

Congratulations to our 2017-2018 Volunteer Corps for helping us accomplish such an amazing and successful season. Plus we highlight our…

Jun 06, 2018
Community

The School of Ballet Arizona’s Summer Intensive

We take a look at the ballet summer intensive program for students starting next week!

May 31, 2018
Meet the Company

A Day in the Life of Company Dancer Alison Remmers

As our 2017 - 2018 season enters its final week, we spoke with company dancer Alison Remmers about what a…

May 24, 2018
Community

Q&A With Costume Designer Fabio Toblini

We talked to the incredible Fabio Toblini about his costume designs for Ib Andersen's "Eroica."

May 10, 2018
Community

Behind-The-Scenes of Eroica with Ib Andersen

Go behind-the-scenes of Artistic Director Ib Andersen's new ballet "Eroica" premiering May 15th at Desert Botanical Garden!

Apr 30, 2018
Meet the Company

A Fond Farewell to Natalia Magnicaballi

We talked with adored dancer, Natalia Magnicaballi, who will make her final curtain call with Ballet Arizona at the upcoming…

Apr 30, 2018
Community

A Letter From The Executive Director

Samantha Turner shares her insights on how things are at Ballet Arizona and why your support is so important.

Apr 26, 2018
Community

Behind-The-Scenes of All Balanchine with Ib Andersen

Artistic Director, Ib Andersen, shares his thoughts on Ballet Arizona's upcoming production of "All Balanchine."

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Featured Ballet Blog Articles

Behind the Curtain: What Happens During the Off-Season?

2026 Hazel Hare Award of Artistic Excellence

The School of Ballet Arizona: Creating Opportunity Through Training & Access

New Year, New Us, New Programs!

Cheers to our 2017 – 2018 Volunteer Corps

The School of Ballet Arizona’s Summer Intensive

A Day in the Life of Company Dancer Alison Remmers

Q&A With Costume Designer Fabio Toblini

Behind-The-Scenes of Eroica with Ib Andersen

A Fond Farewell to Natalia Magnicaballi

A Letter From The Executive Director

Behind-The-Scenes of All Balanchine with Ib Andersen

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