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Donor Spotlight: John & Oonagh Boppart

Donor Spotlight: John & Oonagh Boppart

"Ballet Arizona has grown to become one of the top ballet institutions in America. It has been a great experience…

10 things you may not know about Ib Andersen’s “The Nutcracker”

10 things you may not know about Ib Andersen’s “The Nutcracker”

With the temperatures consistently in the triple digits, here are some fun facts about The Nutcracker to help you dream…

Celebrating the Father of American Ballet

Celebrating the Father of American Ballet

George Balanchine may not have been born in America, but his story is an All-American tale of an immigrant who…

Phil Haggerty and Edith Goble

Donor Spotlight: Phil Haggerty & Edith Goble

"We have been delighted to support Ballet Arizona since 1995, after our first season of attendance. The enthusiasm and dedication…

SBAZ Now Accepting International Students – by Carlos Valcárcel

SBAZ Now Accepting International Students – by Carlos Valcárcel

Ballet does not recognize color or nationality. Ballet is an international language. It is a language that every dancer speaks.…

An Evening Celebrating “Topia”

An Evening Celebrating “Topia”

I was most touched by the fun the dancers had while performing this piece. It was evident on their faces,…

Fond Farewell to Kenna Draxton

Fond Farewell to Kenna Draxton

On Sunday May 14, please join us for a special performance honoring Kenna and her contributions to Ballet Arizona. Come…

Schiffner_Adrienne & Turner_Samantha

The Power of You – with Samantha Turner

You have taught me how powerful one person can be. Your contributions inspire our artistic vision and help support Ballet…

Michelle Vagi in Balanchine's Seranade

Behind the Scenes with Ib Andersen: “All Balanchine” & “Topia”

Thank you for being such an instrumental part of Ballet Arizona’s 2016-2017 season. Together we’ve traveled the world - from…

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