The New York Times: “Discovery and Rediscovery”
“…More remarkably, thought, on Feb. 12, Ballet Arizona in Phoenix will become the first American company ever to perform Bournonville’s exuberant three-act ‘Napoli’ (1842); its artistic director is Ib Andersen, […]
Arizona Executive Magazine: “Taking the Next Steps: Local Attorney Found Time for a Valued Arts Performing Arts Organization”
“Real estate attorney and Lewis Roca Rothberger managing partner Ken Van Winkle, Jr. joined the board of Ballet Arizona because of a heartfelt comment his teenage daughter Ally made one […]
Downtown Phoenix Journal: “Tutus and Beyond”
“Ballet Arizona’s Masters of Movement should require seat belts for audience and dancers alike due to its sheer exhilaration. Each of the program’s three ballets reveals a completely different side […]
AZ Lifestyle Magazine: “Ballet Arizona Does Right by ‘La Bayadère'”
“A Russian ballet that is choreographed by a Frenchman, scored by an Austrian, set in the Himalayas and performed in Arizona by lead dancers from Cuba, Brazil and the U.S. […]
The New York Times: “Defectors Land on Their Feet”
“We knew we were leaving everything behind, and we didn’t know what awaited us,” Ms. Martin said last week while she and her new colleagues at Ballet Arizona were on […]
The New York Times: “‘Cinderella’ Tries the Fit With Ballet Arizona”
“Above all, it tells the “Cinderella” story with compelling human detail. The frictions between Cinderella’s father and stepmother (Astrit Zejnati and Kenna Draxton) include vivid arguments, both painful and absurd. […]
The New York Times: “All-American Goddesses”
“Ballet Arizona dancer Jillian Barrell is noted as one of America’s up and coming young ballerinas. “Just now there are at least 11 prodigious American-born young women dancing in six […]
Ballet Arizona presents Ballet Under the Stars
This September 19 -28, 2013 Ballet Arizona presents the 16th annual Ballet Under the Stars. This ever popular sunset performance series is free and open to the public. Read the […]
2013 – 2014 Season Announced
Ballet Arizona’s 34th Season is highlighted by Classics, Innovations and the Unveiling of its New Home. Read the Press Release