Northeast Ballet Company

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418 Liberty Street

Schenectady, New York 12305

4 programs

About Northeast Ballet Company

Northeast Ballet Company, located in Schenectady, New York, has been a cornerstone of the Capital Region's arts scene since its founding in 1990. Under the esteemed direction of Artistic Director Darlene Myers, who also founded The Myers Studio in 1985 and brings extensive professional experience including with the Pennsylvania Ballet Company, the company is dedicated to cultivating, promoting, and fostering a deep appreciation for ballet. Ms. Myers' extensive teaching background includes classical ballet, modern, pointe, and choreography at Union College and the State University of New York at Albany. Northeast Ballet Company offers rigorous training in classical ballet, pointe, and partnering, alongside related dance forms. As the resident company of the historic Proctor's Theatre since 1991, they are renowned for their captivating annual productions of "The Nutcracker," which draw over 5,000 audience members each year. The company proudly serves to nurture young talent and foster a lifelong passion for classical dance within the community, providing performance opportunities that ensure the art form continues to thrive. Under the artistic leadership of Ms. Myers and Assistant Artistic Directors Richard Gatta, Freddy Ramirez, and Meaghan See, Northeast Ballet Company is committed to developing talented dancers, many of whom pursue successful careers in professional companies worldwide. Choreographers such as Rubén Graciani, Matt Pardo, Freddy Ramirez, and Lucas Rodriguez contribute to the company's vibrant artistic programming. The company maintains a professional and structured environment, emphasizing clear communication through cast contracts and rehearsal schedules for all participants, including specific provisions for those under 18.

Styles offered at Northeast Ballet Company

Programs from Northeast Ballet Company

4 programs available

Classes

choreography

Ms. Myers began her professional career with Pennsylvania Ballet Company and went on to teach classical ballet, modern, jazz and choreography.

jazz

Ms. Myers began her professional career with Pennsylvania Ballet Company and went on to teach classical ballet, modern, jazz and choreography.

modern

Ms. Myers began her professional career with Pennsylvania Ballet Company and went on to teach classical ballet, modern, jazz and choreography.

classical ballet

Ms. Myers began her professional career with Pennsylvania Ballet Company and went on to teach classical ballet, modern, jazz and choreography.


Frequently Asked Questions

How do I contact Northeast Ballet Company?

Visit Northeast Ballet Company at http://www.northeastballet.org/.

Does Northeast Ballet Company have a website?

Yes, you can find Northeast Ballet Company online at http://www.northeastballet.org/.

What city is Northeast Ballet Company in?

Northeast Ballet Company is in Schenectady, New York.