When Music Breathes & Ballet Comes Alive

George Balanchine once said, “Dancing is music made visible,” – a sentiment that has defined ballet for generations. At its core, ballet is a living conversation between movement and sound, […]
Celebrating the Life & Legacy of Judie Cosentino

Ballet Arizona is honored to celebrate the life of Judie Cosentino, a devoted patron whose generosity and love for the arts continue to resonate throughout our organization and Arizona’s cultural […]
In the Spotlight: Grand Canyon University

Since 2017, Grand Canyon University has been an invaluable partner in advancing Ballet Arizona’s mission to ignite the human spirit through the magic of dance. Beginning with one of our […]
A New Year of Firsts, Growth, and Gratitude

A Letter from the Executive Director, Jami Kozemczak This past year truly became a year of firsts. And as we all know, every milestone begins with a first step. We […]
Behind-The-Scenes with Daniela Cardim

What excites you about presenting ALICE (in Wonderland) and Cacti & Other Works this season? The contrast between them is compelling. Together, they show how many different ways ballet can […]
More Than a Performance: The Impact of Angel Night

“Events like Angel Night create a sense of belonging, bring people together, and expose them to the beauty and creativity of ballet.” – Angel Night Attendee This holiday season, Ballet […]
Behind-The-Scenes of Romeo & Juliet with Ib Andersen

From Prokofiev’s masterful score to choreographing one of Shakespeare’s most seminal works, Artistic Director, Ib Andersen, talks all things, Romeo & Juliet!
Best Volunteers in Phoenix

“My love and passion for the art of ballet exceeds words. Volunteering for Ballet Arizona helps me satisfy that passion.” – Ed Coyoli
Performance Spotlight: 2017-2018 Season

It is because of your generosity and patronage that Ballet Arizona is able to bring ballet to the stage, train aspiring dancers aged 3 to 83, educate students across the valley about the arts, and use dance to connect and inspire people all over Arizona.