SBAZ at Home
The School of Ballet Arizona has open classes on Zoom. Whether you’re a first-timer or a regular, it’s time to twinkle those toes!
Ballet 101: History of Pointe Shoes
The pointe shoe is a fairly new concept given the long history of ballet as an art form. From heeled shoes to the slipper wrapped in satin, we are walking you through the history of the pointe shoe.
Top 10 Ballet Movies You Need to Watch
From dramas to documentaries, here are our top 10 ballet movie recommendations so you can keep getting your dance fix!
Company Connection: Meet Colleen Buckley & Serafín Castro
Meet Ballet Arizona dancers Colleen Buckley and Serafín Castro and hear all about their pre-performance rituals and what they get up to outside the studio!
The Transformative Power of Dance
Take a look at Ballet Arizona’s Adaptive Dance for Down Syndrome program that is helping transform Valley students’ relationships with the performing arts.
Designing Shakespeare: Meet Fabio Toblini
Go behind-the-scenes of A Midsummer Night’s Dream with Costume Designer, Fabio Toblini.
Gwen’s Angels: 1999-2000 Ballet Crisis
Chairman Emerita Gwen Hillis, shares the story of how Ballet Arizona was saved from closing its doors 20 years ago.
Designing Shakespeare: A Midsummer Night’s Dream Costumes
Ballet Arizona is giving you a sneak peek at the enchanting, new costumes designed by Fabio Toblini for the beloved Shakespearean classic.
Art in the 48 – Ballet Arizona Feature
Jillian Barrell & Nayon Iovino were recently featured in the PBS program “Art in the 48.” Take a peek into their daily lives and hear about what it is really like to be a professional dancer.
The Composer Series: A Look at Mendelssohn
Whether or not the name Mendelssohn strikes a chord with you, you most certainly know his music. Join us as we take a look at the life and work of one of the most popular composers of the Romantic era.
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