Peninsula Ballet Center & Ballet Fantasque

About Peninsula Ballet Center & Ballet Fantasque

Peninsula Ballet Center & Ballet Fantasque, located in Pacific Grove, California, is a distinguished institution dedicated to the art of dance. Founded in 1974, the organization has evolved into a nonprofit dance company serving as a vital performing outlet for dancers of all levels, from professional to student. Under the leadership of Director, Choreographer, and Founder Kira Ivanovsky, who brings extensive experience from a distinguished ballet career in Russia and France, and Co-Director and Choreographer Milou Ivanovsky, who studied with renowned figures and also trained in jazz, the center offers a rich curriculum. Their repertoire showcases a commitment to classical, ethnic, and interpretive dance, including popular productions like the full-length Nutcracker and spring gala performances. The studio provides a range of classes, with a strong emphasis on Ballet, evident in their name and the numerous classical ballets listed in their repertoire such as 'Alice in Wonderland' and 'The Snow Queen.' Additionally, they offer instruction in Jazz, Tap, Contemporary, and Barre, catering to diverse interests. Ballet Fantasque is dedicated to maintaining high standards of presentation and providing engaging theatrical experiences for audiences of all ages, fostering a vibrant community for dance on the Monterey Peninsula.

Styles offered at Peninsula Ballet Center & Ballet Fantasque