Ballet Indiana

About Ballet Indiana

Ballet Indiana, located in Evansville, Indiana, is a distinguished non-profit organization founded in 2011 by local ballet professionals, dedicated parents, and community members. Committed to fostering a deep and lasting appreciation for dance, the studio offers enriching experiences for hundreds of young artists annually. Artistic Director Kerri, who holds an M.F.A. in Dance and possesses extensive performance and teaching experience, guides the studio. Her background includes performances with Oklahoma Festival Ballet and principal roles with Gainesville Ballet and Bighouse Dance Theatre, alongside specialized study in dance pedagogy. Ballet Indiana provides high-quality training in classical ballet, contemporary dance, and Flamenco, demonstrated by productions like 'The Nutcracker,' 'Cinderella,' and 'Spring Ballet.' They also offer a 'Creative Movement Program' for young children and host an 'International Dance Workshop' featuring diverse dance traditions. The studio emphasizes artistic excellence, promoting education, diversity, creativity, and free expression, with a focus on nurturing young dancers through comprehensive ballet performance preparation. Ballet Indiana actively promotes diversity, equity, and inclusion through outreach programs and free performances for local school children, cultivating community awareness. They proudly present live music for their dancers, collaborating with the Ballet Indiana Symphony Orchestra and guest artists for professional-level opportunities. Ballet Indiana is dedicated to enriching the cultural landscape of Evansville through captivating performances and accessible dance education.

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