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Apr 30, 2025
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2025 Hazel Hare Award of Artistic Excellence

Established in 2018, the award honors one male and one female dancer whose spirit echoes the strength, dedication, and passion that Hazel exemplified throughout her entire life. A devoted supporter […]

Apr 30, 2025
Featured Articles

From Folklore to Contemporary Ballet: The Making of Akelarre

This past March, the curtain rose on Ballet Arizona’s newest world premiere, Akelarre. Created by Resident Choreographer, Nayon Iovino, and featuring an original score by Phoenix-based composer Dr. Thomas Breadon […]

Apr 30, 2025
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The Creativity of our People: A Letter from Executive Director, Jami Kozemczak

Why do we continue to believe in the power of the arts during the most uncertain times? Because they unite and inspire us, spark joy, and foster deep pride in […]

Dec 15, 2016
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10 Things You Didn’t Know About Ib Andersen

Here are ten things about Ib Andersen, in his own words, that you may not know.

Nov 08, 2016
Meet the Company

Welcome Studio Company Graduates

As we open the 2017 Season, we are honored to welcome former Studio Company members from The School of Ballet…

Nov 08, 2016
Community

Helping Our Community Through Outreach and Education

The School of Ballet Arizona is proud of its partnership with Arizonans for Children and we are happy to support…

Nov 08, 2016
News / Press

SBAZ Presents: Cinderella

Over the last five years, The School of Ballet Arizona has grown into one of the finest institutions for dance…

Oct 24, 2016
Community

Community Impact: Creative Aging

In September, Ballet Arizona launched a six-week Creative Aging ballet workshop in partnership with Benevilla Senior Day Care Services. This…

Oct 24, 2016
Community

Contributions At Work: New Works Initiative

Your support of the New Works Initiative is crucial to the development of our dancers through classical and modern productions,…

Oct 24, 2016
Meet the Company

Q & A with Dancer Kaelyn Magee

Kaelyn Magee was born in Carmel, California and began her ballet training at age seven with local teachers. At age…

Feb 05, 2016
Meet the Company

Q & A with Dancer Roman Zavarov

Roman entered the Bolshoi Ballet Academy at age 10, and was performing with the Bolshoi Company by age 13. He…

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Ballet AZ Blog

Featured Ballet Blog Articles

2025 Hazel Hare Award of Artistic Excellence

From Folklore to Contemporary Ballet: The Making of Akelarre

The Creativity of our People: A Letter from Executive Director, Jami Kozemczak

10 Things You Didn’t Know About Ib Andersen

Welcome Studio Company Graduates

Helping Our Community Through Outreach and Education

SBAZ Presents: Cinderella

Community Impact: Creative Aging

Contributions At Work: New Works Initiative

Q & A with Dancer Kaelyn Magee

Q & A with Dancer Roman Zavarov

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