The School of Ballet Arizona 2022 Summer Intensive Auditions Now Open

The School of Ballet Arizona is welcoming ballet students from the Valley and beyond to participate in its annual Summer Intensive Program. The Upper Division program is open to students […]
AZBigMedia: ‘The Nutcracker’ mesmerizes at Ballet Arizona

Having never been to a ballet before, I was skeptical and unsure if I would enjoy such a classic tale told through movement and melody. With that being said, the […]
Yahoo! News: ‘The Nutcracker,’ ‘Rudolph’ and ‘Elf’ among the shows hitting metro Phoenix holiday stages

Pair the Phoenix Symphony’s performance of Tchaikovsky’s “The Nutcracker” with artistic director Ib Andersen’s rendition of the ballet — and more than 100,000 Austrian Swarovski crystals — and you’ve reached […]
Downtown Devil: Ballet Arizona returns for a revived 36th anniversary season

Ballet Arizona returns for a revived 36th anniversary season to bring shows to a large, live audience once again with a full lineup beginning this holiday season. The ballet’s 2021-2022 […]
F. Francis and Dionne Najafi of Pivotal Foundation Award Ballet Arizona $500,000 in Multi-Year Gift

PHOENIX – Ballet Arizona is thrilled to announce it recently received a multi-year gift in the amount of $500,000 from Mr. F. Francis & Mrs. Dionne Najafi of the Pivotal […]
AZ Big Media: Ballet Arizona gets $500,000 grant from Pivotal Group

Ballet Arizona announced it recently received a multi-year gift in the amount of $500,000 from Mr. F. Francis & Mrs. Dionne Najafi of the Pivotal Group, a private entrepreneurial investment firm. This unrestricted […]
USA Today: Best Things to Do in December in Phoenix

More than 150 performers fill the stage for the Valley’s premier annual production of Ballet Arizona’s The Nutcracker, one of the top productions in the country. The annual holiday tradition […]
Pointe Magazine: Roster Round-Up: Catch Up on Recent Dancer Promotions, Leadership Changes and More

Ballet Arizona recently announced five new dancers to its roster this season. They include former Sarasota Ballet principal Katelyn May, Isabella Seo and Gabriel Wright, as well as two dancers promoted from BAZ’s Studio […]
Yahoo News: 176 Arizona nonprofits receive Season for Sharing grants, many to help address COVID-19 needs

The 2020-21 Season for Sharing campaign raised $2.1 million to be shared by these 176 nonprofit agencies across Arizona. Because The Arizona Republic and azcentral.com cover all promotional and administrative costs, […]