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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 life of this widely famous dancer and educator! Jacques d’Amboise […]

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 works to the stage, and gave us all so many […]

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. Each piece is so different from the other, from the […]

Feb 08, 2017
Community

The Power of One

What I have learned in my six month tenure as Executive Director is that it only takes one person to…

Feb 07, 2017
Community

Donor Spotlight: Mary & David Patino

"Ballet Arizona provides vignettes that help enhance and deepen our understanding of the emotions and physicality of this art form.…

Feb 02, 2017
News / Press

SBAZ Summer Intensive Auditions Happening Now

“This summer intensive helped me grow as a dancer. I absolutely love how the teachers are so involved in making…

Jan 13, 2017
Meet the Company

Dancer’s Story: Amber Lewis

It wasn't until I moved to the states did I fully understand the meaning of a “traditional Christmas”. Finally everything…

Jan 12, 2017
Meet the Company

Celebrating Maria Simonetti

Whether she is managing company dancers, planning rehearsals or creating magic alongside Ib Andersen, Maria Simonetti serves at the heart…

Jan 06, 2017
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New Year, New Initiatives with Samantha Turner

As Ballet Arizona welcomes 2017, we have created a few resolutions to strive for and a few initiatives we hope…

Ib Andersen’s “The Nutcracker”. Photo by Rosalie O’Connor

Dec 28, 2016
Meet the Company

Dancer’s Story: Michelle Vagi

Thanks to a little bundle of joy rapidly growing inside of me (in other words, I'm pregnant!) I'll be taking…

Dec 22, 2016
Meet the Company

Ballet Arizona Holiday Traditions

Read about a few favorite holiday traditions and memories shared by Ballet Arizona's Company Dancers and Staff.

Dec 16, 2016
Meet the Company

Meet Our Newest Company Members

Join us as we welcome Ballet Arizona's newest Company dancers, Alberto Penalver, Erick Garnica and Ricardo Santos to our family.…

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Ballet AZ Blog

Featured Ballet Blog Articles

Celebrating Jacque d’Amboise

Legacy & Impact: Celebrating Ib Andersen

Behind-the-Scenes of All Balanchine with Ib Andersen

The Power of One

Donor Spotlight: Mary & David Patino

SBAZ Summer Intensive Auditions Happening Now

Dancer’s Story: Amber Lewis

Celebrating Maria Simonetti

New Year, New Initiatives with Samantha Turner

Dancer’s Story: Michelle Vagi

Ballet Arizona Holiday Traditions

Meet Our Newest Company Members

Make an Impact

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