New Haven Ballet

Our Mission

At New Haven Ballet, our mission is to provide the greater New Haven community with exceptional classical ballet training, performances, and outreach programs that nurture appreciation of ballet and foster the joy of dance. We believe that everyone deserves access to the transformative power of dance, and we strive to create a welcoming and inclusive environment for dancers of all ages and abilities.

Artistic Leadership

Our artistic leaders are dedicated to guiding our students and dancers on their journey of artistic growth and exploration. With a deep appreciation for the beauty and expressiveness of classical ballet, they work tirelessly to provide world-class instruction and performances that inspire and uplift our community.

Faculty & Administration

Our faculty is comprised of experienced dance professionals who possess a deep understanding of classical ballet technique and a passion for teaching. Our administrators are dedicated to supporting our faculty and staff, ensuring that we can provide the highest quality education and training to our students.

Board of Directors

Our Board of Directors is comprised of visionary leaders who share our commitment to excellence and community service. Together, we work to ensure the long-term sustainability and success of New Haven Ballet.

Admissions & Programs

We offer a range of programs and classes designed to meet the unique needs and goals of our students. From our Children's Division to our Student Division, we provide a supportive and nurturing environment for dancers of all ages and skill levels.

Open Classes & Student Company

We invite the community to join us for open classes and performances by our esteemed faculty and student dancers. Our Student Company is a premier performance ensemble that showcases the artistic growth and achievements of our talented students.

Community Programs

We are dedicated to giving back to our community through outreach programs and performances that promote cultural understanding, social justice, and community outreach. Our Shared Ability program partners dancers with and without disabilities to create inclusive performances that celebrate diversity and promote accessibility.

Summer Programs

Our summer programs are designed to provide a transformative experience for dancers of all ages. From our summer intensive at Choate Rosemary Hall to our community outreach programs, we offer a range of opportunities to learn, perform, and grow as a dancer.

Financial Aid & Scholarships

We believe that every dancer deserves access to exceptional training and performance opportunities, regardless of financial means. We offer financial aid and scholarships to support our students and dancers, ensuring that everyone can join our community of artists.

Get Involved

Join us for open classes, performances, and community events to experience the magic of ballet firsthand. Stay connected with us through our newsletter, social media, and website to stay up-to-date on our latest programs, news, and events.