Louisville Ballet

Louisville Ballet has dynamic virtual programming to enhance students’ overall educational experience and support high-quality arts programming for schools and community partners throughout the Greater Louisville area and the Commonwealth of Kentucky.

Louisville Ballet believes that dance is for everyBODY. It is our mission to provide high-quality dance education and training that is accessible to ALL. Our Adaptive Dance Programs serve participants with a wide variety of physical, intellectual, and developmental disabilities and differences.

Ballet Bound is an initiative of Louisville Ballet providing young dancers from all across Greater Louisville the opportunity to study classical ballet free of charge in a professional setting. Ballet Bound is a pathway into the world of ballet, helping students receive scholarships to The Louisville Ballet School and Louisville Ballet Studio Company, eventually leading to a career in dance.

Looking for a unique educational experience? Louisville Ballet offers opportunities to engage with live dance performance through our field trip and assembly programs. Students and Educators are sure to enjoy engaging with our dancers, and discovering the power of movement to communicate thoughts, emotions, and narratives.

Looking for a unique educational experience? Louisville Ballet offers opportunities to engage with live dance performance through our field trip and assembly programs. Students and Educators are sure to enjoy engaging with our dancers, and discovering the power of movement to communicate thoughts, emotions, and narratives.

Louisville Ballet provides community engagement programming through a wide range of in-school residencies, performance assemblies, after-school workshops, student matinees, adaptive dance programs, audience engagement initiatives, scholarship opportunities and virtual programming.

The Louisville Ballet School offers a distinguished recreational program in dance, combined during the school season with opportunities to perform with The Louisville Ballet Youth Ensemble and productions with Louisville Ballet’s professional company.

The Louisville Ballet School offers a distinguished pre-professional program in dance, combined during the school season with opportunities to perform with The Louisville Ballet Youth Ensemble and productions with Louisville Ballet’s professional company.

Louisville Ballet offers a variety of residencies and workshops to help support arts education for schools and community partners. As children are naturally kinesthetic learners, movement and dance is an excellent way of offering differentiated instruction to your students. The curriculum for all of our movement programs is based on the National Core Arts Standards in Dance and provides a high-quality arts education for students and teachers.