“On Stage” by the BalletMet Dance Academy
At our 2023/24 season opener, On Stage, BalletMet Dance Academy students showed up to cheer on some of their favorite dancers. Annavelle, Eloise, and Clare took the time to share …
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Make the Most of Your Summer Intensive—Here’s How
BalletMet’s five-week summer intensive for professionally aspiring dancers kicks off on June 17. More than 180 students from all over the country will join us this year to take rigorous …
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BalletMet Dance Academy announces new Director
BalletMet Dance Academy is thrilled to welcome Spanish-born dancer and educator Maria Torija as its new Director. Torija comes to us from Marin Ballet, the same school where Artistic Director …
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5 things to know about our 2016 summer intensive
Monday, June 27, marked the first day of our academy’s 2016 summer intensive, a rigorous training program designed to prepare pre-professional students for a career in dance. They’re selected by …
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Q&A: Trainee-turned-professional-dancer Sara Warren
BalletMet Dance Academy’s Trainee Program is also commonly referred to as our pre-professional program. Its goal: to prepare dancers for a long career at a professional company. For Sara Warren, …
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BalletMet launches search for new academy director
For the past two years, BalletMet’s Dance Academy has had the privilege of being led by Director Timothy Lynch, who encouraged more boys to pursue dance through the creation of …
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From Summer Intensive to Trainee: Rose Montgomery-Webb’s story
When it comes to Summer Intensives, auditioning and choosing the right program can be a daunting process—for young dancers and their parents. It’s good to talk to someone who’s been …
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What it’s like to have a child in ‘The Nutcracker’
This isn’t Karen Hardin’s first rodeo, er, Nutcracker. Her son, Talton, 10, has been in the production for three years now, and daughter Aileigh, 14, is going on her second …
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