Dance Annual Directory 2011
Welcome to the
2011 Dance Annual Directory. Whether you’re a dancer, choreographer, teacher, or studio owner, it’s your essential guide to resources in the dance world. Read on for hundreds of listings to help you meet your dance-related needs.
DANCE COMPANIES
BALLET
American Repertory Ballet
PO Box 250
New Brunswick, NJ 08903
Contact Name: Christine Chen
732-249-1254
[email protected]
www.arballet.org
Artistic Director: Christine Chen
Arts Ballet Theatre of Florida
15939 Biscayne Blvd
North Miami Beach, FL 33160
Contact Name: Ruby Issaev
305-948-4777
[email protected]
www.artsballettheatre.org
Artistic Director: Vladimir Issaev
Atlanta Ballet
1695 Marietta Blvd NW
Atlanta, GA 30318
Contact Name: John McFall
404-873-5811
[email protected]
www.atlantaballet.com
Artistic Director: John McFall
Ballet Arizona & The School of Ballet Arizona
3645 E Indian School Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85018
Contact Name: Brenda Bernardi
602-381-0184
[email protected]
www.balletaz.org
Artistic Director: Ib Andersen
Boston Ballet
19 Clarendon St
Boston, MA 02116
617-695-6950
www.bostonballet.org
Artistic Director: Mikko Nissinen
Boulder Ballet Company & School
2590 Walnut St
Boulder, CO 80302
Contact Name: Cheri Friedman, Executive Director
303-443-0028
[email protected]
www.boulderballet.org
Artistic Directors: Ana Claire & Peter Davison
Canada’s Royal Winnipeg Ballet
380 Graham Ave
Winnipeg, MB R3C 4K2
Canada
Contact Name: Jeff Herd
204-956-0183
[email protected]
www.rwb.org
Artistic Director: Andre Lewis
Carolina Ballet
3401-131 Atlantic Ave
Raleigh, NC 27604
Contact Name: Elizabeth Parker
919-179-0800
[email protected]
www.carolinaballet.com
Artistic Director: Robert Weiss
Colorado Ballet
1278 Lincoln St
Denver, CO 80203
Contact Name: Gil Boggs
303-339-1623
[email protected]
www.coloradoballet.org
Artistic Director: Gil Boggs
Company C Contemporary Ballet
2055 N Broadway, Ste B
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
925-708-0752
[email protected]
www.companycballet.org
Artistic Director: Charles Anderson
Complexions Contemporary Ballet
305 W 38th St
New York, NY 10018
Contact Name: Amadea Edwards
212-777-7771
[email protected]
www.complexionsdance.org
Artistic Directors: Dwight Rhoden & Desmond Richardson
Convergence Ballet Company
16211 N Scottsdale Rd, Ste 477
Scottsdale, AZ 85254
Contact Name: Jennifer Cafarella
480-335-4084
[email protected]
www.convergenceballet.org
Artistic Director: Jennifer Cafarella
Festival Ballet Theatre/Southland Ballet Academy
9527 Garfield Ave
Fountain Valley, CA 92708
Contact Name: Elizabeth Chasteler
714-962-5440
[email protected]
www.festivalballet.org
Artistic Director: Salwa Rizkalla
Grand Rapids Ballet Company
341 Ellsworth SW
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Contact Name: Mellissa Slack
616-454-4771
[email protected]
www.grballet.com
Artistic Director: Patricia Barker
Houston Ballet
601 Preston St
Houston, TX 77002
Contact Name: Shauna Tysor
713-523-6300
[email protected]
www.houstonballet.org
Artistic Director: Stanton Welch
Kansas City Ballet & School
500 W Pershing Rd
Kansas City, MO 64108
Contact Name: Peter Pawlyshyn, School Director
816-931-2232
[email protected]
www.kcballet.org
Artistic Director: William Whitener, Artistic Director
Los Angeles Ballet
11755 Exposition Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90064
Contact Name: Mikael Taylor
310-477-7411
[email protected]
www.losangelesballet.org
Artistic Directors: Thordal Christensen & Colleen Neary
Louisville Ballet
315 E Main St
Louisville, KY 40202
502-583-3150
[email protected]
www.louisvilleballet.org
Artistic Director: Bruce Simpson
Maine State Ballet
348 US Rte One
Falmouth, ME 04105
Contact Name: Eliza Miller
207-781-7672
[email protected]
www.mainestateballet.org
Artistic Director: Linda MacArthur Miele
Margo Dean School of Ballet & Ballet Concerto
3803 Camp Bowie Blvd
Ft. Worth, TX 76107
Contact Name: Webster Dean
817-738-7915
[email protected]
www.margodeanballet.com & www.balletconcerto.com
Artistic Director: Margo Dean
Milwaukee Ballet
504 W National Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53204
Contact Name: Dennis Buehler
414-643-7677
[email protected]
www.milwaukeeballet.org
Artistic Director: Michael Pink
Nashville Ballet
3630 Redmon St
Nashville, TN 37209
Contact Name: Angie Adams
615-297-2966
[email protected]
www.nashvilleballet.com
Artistic Director: Paul Vasterling
New York City Ballet
David H. Koch Theater
20 Lincoln Center
New York, NY 10023
212-870-5570
[email protected]
Artistic Director: Peter Martins
Oregon Ballet Theatre
818 SE 6th Ave
Portland, OR 97214
Contact Name: Rebecca Roberts
503-227-0977
[email protected]
www.obt.org
Artistic Director: Christopher Stowell
Pacific Northwest Ballet
301 Mercer St
Seattle, WA 98109
Contact Name: Denise Bolstad
206-441-9411
[email protected]
www.pnb.org
Artistic Director: Peter Boal
Peabody Preparatory Dance
21 E Mt. Vernon Pl
Baltimore, MD 21202
Contact Name: Carol Bartlett
410-234-4626
[email protected]
www.peabody.jhu.edu/dance
Artistic Director: Carol Bartlett
Pennsylvania Ballet
1819 JFK Blvd, Ste 210
Philadelphia, PA 19103
Contact Name: Marissa Montenegro
215-551-7000
[email protected]
www. paballet.org
Artistic Director: Roy Kaiser
San Francisco Ballet/San Francisco Ballet School
455 Franklin St
San Francisco, CA 94102
Contact Name: Helgi Tomasson
415-861-5600
www.sfballet.org
Artistic Director: Helgi Tomasson
Thomas Armour Youth Ballet/Miami Conservatory
5818 SW 73 St
Miami, FL 33143
Contact Name: Ruth Wiesen
305-667-5543
[email protected]
www.thomasarmouryouthballet.org
Artistic Director: Ruth Wiesen
The Washington Ballet at THEARC
1901 Mississippi Ave SE
Washington, DC 20020
Contact Name: Mary Wroth, School Coordinator
202-274-4533
mwroth@washington
ballet.org
www.washingtonballet.org/thearc
Artistic Director: Septime Webre
The Washington School of Ballet
3515 Wisconsin Ave NW
Washington, DC 20016
Contact Name: Donna Glover, Manager of TWSB
[email protected]
www.washingtonballet.org
Artistic Director: Septime Webre
MODERN
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
The Joan Weill Center for Dance
405 W 55th St
New York, NY 10019
212-405-9000
[email protected]
www.alvinailey.org
Artistic Director: Judith Jamison
Mark Morris Dance Group
3 Lafayette Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11217
Contact Name: Nancy Umanoff
718-624-8400
[email protected]
www.mmdg.org
Artistic Director: Mark Morris
Martha Graham Dance Company
www.marthagraham.org
Artistic Director: Janet Eilber
Merce Cunningham Dance Company
55 Bethune St
New York, NY 10014
212-255-8240
[email protected]
www.merce.org
Artistic Director: Merce Cunningham (1919–2009)
ODC/Dance
351 Shotwell St
San Francisco, CA 94110
415-863-6606
www.odcdance.org
Paul Taylor Dance Company
551 Grand St
New York, NY 10002
212-431-5562
www.ptdc.org
Artistic Director: Paul Taylor
Peabody Preparatory Dance
21 E Mount Vernon Pl
Baltimore, MD 21202
Contact Name: Carol Bartlett
410-234-4626
[email protected]
www.peabody.jhu.edu/dance
Artistic Director: Carol Bartlett
Skidmore Summer Dance Workshop
815 N Broadway
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
Contact Name: Wendy Kercull
518-580-5546
[email protected]
www.skidmore.edu/summer
Verb Ballets
3445 Warrensville Ctr Rd
Shaker Hts, OH 44122
Contact Name: Katie Gnagy
216-397-3757
[email protected]
www.verbballets.org
Artistic Director: Margaret Carlson
DANCE THEATER
Odyssey Dance Theatre
11537 Berryknoll Cir
Draper, UT 84020
Contact Name: Annie Van Alstyne
801-495-3262
[email protected]
www.odysseydance.com
Artistic Director: Derryl Yeager
Presidio Performance Arts Center/School of Presidio Dance Theatre
386 Arguello at Moraga
San Francisco, CA 94129
Contact Name: Judy Bretschneider, Executive Director
415-561-3958
[email protected]
www.presidiodance.org
ETHNIC, WORLD, & FOLK
AZDance Group & AZDance’s Movement
E-Motion
28248 N Tatum Blvd, Ste B1-453
Cave Creek, AZ 85331
Contact Name: Kenda Newbury
480-215-1916
[email protected]
www.azdance.org
Artistic Director: Kenda Newbury
Majikina Honryu Dance Co./Dance Art of Okinawa
1738 Malcolm Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90024
Contact Name: Heather Matsunaga, Executive Director
310-475-7766
[email protected]
Artistic Director: Aiko Majikina
DANCE PROFESSIONALS
CHOREOGRAPHERS
Andrea Kron Dances
Graduate, The Ailey School
NJ/NY
201-248-2951
[email protected]
Boulder Ballet Company & School
2590 Walnut St
Boulder, CO 80302
Contact Name: Cheri Friedman, Executive Director
303-443-0028
[email protected]
www.boulderballet.org
Nashville Ballet
3630 Redmon St
Nashville, TN 37209
Contact Name: Angie Adams
615-297-2966
[email protected]
www.nashvilleballet.com
New Orleans Center for Creative Arts
2800 Chartres St
New Orleans, LA 70117
Contact Name: Blake Coheley
504-940-2840
[email protected]
www.nocca.com
Presidio Performance Arts Center/School of Presidio Dance Theatre
386 Arguello at Moraga
San Francisco, CA 94129
Contact Name: Judy Bretschneider
415-561-3958
[email protected]
www.presidiodance.org
PRESENTERS
Columbia College Chicago Dance Center
1306 S Michigan Ave
Chicago, IL 60605
Contact Name: Cara Sabin
312-369-8353
[email protected]
www.colum.edu/dancecenter
Dance Studio Owner
PO Box 350
Stratham, NH 03885
Contact: Suzanne Blake Gerety
800-579-1805
suzanne@dancestudio
owner.com
www.dancestudioowner.com
EDUCATION & EVENTS
STUDENT INTENSIVES & WORKSHOPS
92nd St Y Harkness Dance Center
1395 Lexington Ave
New York, NY 10128
Contact Name: Renata Celichowska
212-415-5552
[email protected]
www.92y.org
The Ailey School
405 W 55th St
New York, NY 10019
Contact Name: JoAnne Ruggeri
212-405-9513
[email protected]
www.theaileyschool.edu
American Ballet Theatre
890 Broadway
New York, NY 10003
212-477-3030
www.abt.org
American Dance Festival
PO Box 90772
Durham, NC 27708
919-684-6402
[email protected]
www.americandancefestival.org
American Repertory Ballet
PO Box 250
New Brunswick, NJ 08903
Contact Name: Christine Chen
732-249-1254
[email protected]
www.arballet.org
American Tap Dance Foundation
154 Christopher St, #2B
New York, NY 10014
Contact Name: Susan Hebach
646-230-9564
[email protected]
www.atdf.org
Antioch University New England
40 Avon St
Keene, NH 03431
Contact Name: Susan Loman
603-283-2137
[email protected]
www.antiochne.edu
Arts Ballet Theatre of Florida
15939 Biscayne Blvd
North Miami Beach, FL 33160
Contact Name: Ruby Issaev
305-948-4777
[email protected]
www.artsballettheatre.org
aTrek Dance Collective
3547 Olive St
St. Louis, MO 63103
Contact: Diana
314-772-7778
[email protected]
www.atrekdance.org
Ballet Academy East
1651 3rd Ave
New York, NY 10128
Contact Name: Nancy Sebouhian
212-410-9140
[email protected]
www.balletacademyeast.com
Ballet Arizona & The School of Ballet Arizona
3645 E Indian School Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85018
Contact Name: Brenda Bernardi
602-381-0184
[email protected]
www.balletaz.org
Ballet Creole
375 Dovercourt Rd, 2nd Fl
Toronto, ON, M6J 3E5
Canada
Contact Name: Anna Di Costanzo
416-960-0350
[email protected]
www.balletcreole.org
Ballet Education & Scholarship Fund Inc. (BESFI)
PO Box 2146
St. James, NY 11780
Contact Name: Dimitri Papadakos
631-584-0192
[email protected]
www.besfi.com
Ballet Tennessee/VanCura Ballet Conservatory
3202 Kelly’s Rd
Chattanooga, TN 37419
Contact Name: Barry VanCura
423-821-2055
[email protected]
www.ballettennessee.org
Bobby’s Beat Camp
333 W 52nd St, Ste 900
New York, NY 10019
Contact Name: Gil Stroming
212-397-3600
[email protected]
www.bobbysbeatcamp.com
Boulder Ballet Company & School
2590 Walnut St
Boulder, CO 80302
Contact Name: Cheri Friedman, Executive Director
303-443-0028
[email protected]
www.boulderballet.org
Boulder Jazz Dance Workshop
University of Colorado
Boulder, CO 80306
Contact Name: Daniel Morimoto
303-449-0399
[email protected]
www.boulderjazzdanceworkshop.com
Broadway Connection
172 5th Ave, Ste 121
New York, NY 11217
Contact Name: Melissa Harres
212-904-1514
[email protected]
www.broadwayconnection.net
Broadway Dance Center
322 W 45th St, 3rd Fl
New York, NY 10036
212-582-9304
Contact Name: Diane King
[email protected]
www.broadwaydancecenter.com
Burklyn Ballet Theatre
PO Box 302
Johnson, VT 05656
Contact Name: Joanne Whitehill
877-287-5596
[email protected]
www.burklynballet.com
Canada’s Royal Winnipeg Ballet School
380 Graham Ave
Winnipeg, MB, R3C 4K2
Canada
Contact Name: Arlene Minkhorst, School Director
204-957-3467
[email protected]
www.rwbschool.com
Cecchetti USA
7199 Tuolumne Dr
Goleta, CA 93117
Contact Name: Denise Rinaldi, Executive Director
805-636-9444
[email protected]
www.cechettiusa.org
Central Pennsylvania Youth Ballet
5 N Orange St, Ste 3
Carlisle, PA 17013
717-245-1190
[email protected]
www.cpyb.org
Colorado Ballet
1278 Lincoln St
Denver, CO 80203
Contact Name: Gil Boggs
303-339-1623
[email protected]
www.coloradoballet.org
Columbia College Chicago Dance Center
1306 S Michigan Ave
Chicago, IL 60605
Contact Name: Cara Sabin
312-369-8353
[email protected]
www.colum.edu/dancecenter
Complexions Contemporary Ballet
305 West 38th St
New York, NY 10018
Contact Name: Amadea Edwards
212-777-7771
[email protected]
www.complexionsdance.org
The Dance Awards
333 W 52nd St, Ste 900
New York, NY 10019
Contact Name: Gil Stroming
212-397-3600
[email protected]
www.thedanceawards.com
The Dance Institute of Washington
3400 14th St, NW
Washington, DC 20010
Contact Name: Fabian Barnes
202-371-9656
[email protected]
www.danceinstitute.org
Dance Master Class
Via Ponte Vecchio
Urbania 61049
Italy
Contact Name: Angela DeMello
39-3332-0595-63
[email protected]
www.dancemasterclass.com
Dancewave
45 Fourth Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11217
Contact: Diane Jacobowitz
718-522-4696
[email protected]
www.dancewave.org
DeSales University
2755 Station Ave
Center Valley, PA 18034
610-282-1100 x1663
Contact Name: Timothy Cowart
[email protected]
www.desales.edu/dance
Doug & Friends
333 West 52nd St, Ste 900
New York, NY 10019
Contact Name: Gil Stroming
212-397-3600
[email protected]
www.dougandfriends.com
Eastern Connecticut Ballet
435 Boston Post Rd
East Lyme, CT 06333
Contact Name: Lise Reardon
860-739-7899
[email protected]
www.easternctballet.com
Festival Ballet Theatre/Southland Ballet Academy
9527 Garfield Ave
Fountain Valley, CA 92708
Contact Name: Elizabeth Chasteler
714-962-5440
[email protected]
www.festivalballet.org
Georgian Court University
900 Lakewood Ave
Lakewood, NJ 08701
Contact Name: Silvana Cardell
732-987-2170
[email protected]
www.georgian.edu/dance
Goh Ballet Academy
2345 Main St
Vancouver, BC, V5T 2C9
Canada
Contact Name: Adelina Wong
604-872-4014
[email protected]
www.gohballet.com
Goucher College
1021 Dulaney Valley Rd
Baltimore, MD 21204
Contact Name: Elizabeth Lowe Ahearn
410-337-6390
[email protected]
www.goucher.edu/dance
Grand Rapids Ballet Company
341 Ellsworth SW
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Contact Name: Mellissa Slack
616-454-4771
[email protected]
www.grballet.com
The Harid Conservatory
2285 Potomac Rd
Boca Raton, FL 33431
Contact Name: Janet Trivino, Administrative Assistant
561-997-2677
[email protected]
www.harid.edu
Houston Ballet
601 Preston
Houston, TX 77002
Contact Name: Shauna Tysor
713-523-6300
[email protected]
www.houstonballet.org
The Jillana School
PO Box 42
Taos Ski Valley, NM 87525
Contact Name: Jillana
858-270-8248
[email protected]
www.jillanaschool.com
Juline School of Dance
144 Woodrow Ave
Modesto, CA 95350
Contact Name: Debbie
209-529-2264
[email protected]
www.julineschoolofdance.com
Kansas City Ballet & School
500 W Pershing Rd
Kansas City, MO 64108
Contact Name: Peter Pawlyshyn, School Director
816-931-2232
[email protected]
www.kcballet.org
Laban/Bartenieff Institute of Movement Studies
520 8th Ave, Ste 304
New York, NY 10018
212-643-8888
Contact Name: Corinne Cappelletti
[email protected]
www.limsonline.org
Los Angeles Dance Dream
8722 Delgany Ave, #9
Playa del Rey, CA 90293
Contact Name: Daniela Agostini
310-291-9655
[email protected]
www.ladancedream.com
Maine State Ballet
348 US Rte One
Falmouth, ME 04105
Contact Name: Eliza Miller
207-781-7672
[email protected]
www.mainestateballet.org
Margo Dean School of Ballet & Ballet Concerto
3803 Camp Bowie Blvd
Ft. Worth, TX 76107
Contact Name: Webster Dean
817-738-7915
[email protected]
www.margodeanballet.com and www.balletconcerto.com
Merce Cunningham Studio
55 Bethune St, 11th Fl
New York, NY 10014
Contact Name: Mary Lisa Burns
212-255-8240 x30
[email protected]
www.merce.org
Mercyhurst Summer Dance Experience
501 E 38th St
Erie, PA 16546
Contact Name: Kelly Stolar
814-824-2256
[email protected]
summerdance.mercyhurst.edu
Milwaukee Ballet
504 W National Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53204
Contact Name: Dennis Buehler
414-643-7677
[email protected]
www.milwaukeeballet.org
Minnesota Conservatory for the Arts
1164 W 10th St
Winona, MN 55987
Contact Name: Christine Martin
507-453-5501
[email protected]
www.mnconservatoryforthearts.org
Nashville Ballet
3630 Redmon St
Nashville, TN 37209
Contact Name: Angie Adams
615-297-2966
[email protected]
www.nashvilleballet.com
New Jersey School of Ballet
15-17 Microlab Rd, Ste 102
Livingston, NJ 07039
Contact Name: Carolyn
973-597-9600
[email protected]
www.njschoolofballet.org
New Orleans Center for Creative Arts
2800 Chartres St
New Orleans, LA 70117
Contact Name: Blake Coheley
504-940-2840
[email protected]
www.nocca.com
NYU Steinhardt, Program in Dance Education
35 W 4th St, Ste 777
New York, NY 10003
Contact Name: Dr. Susan R. Koff
212-998-5400
[email protected]
www.steinhardt.nyu.edu/2011-dance
Oklahoma City University
Ann Lacy School of American Dance & Arts Management
2501 N Blackwelder Ave
Oklahoma City, OK 73106
Contact Name: Jo Rowan
405-208-5322
[email protected]
www.okcu.edu/dance_amgt
The One Intensive
PO Box 720237
Norman, OK 73070
Contact Name: Greg Massay
405-573-7733
[email protected]
www.the1danceint.webs.com
The School of Oregon Ballet Theatre
818 SE 6th Ave
Portland, OR 97214
Contact Name: Ashby Baldock
503-227-6890
[email protected]
www.obt.org/school
Peabody Preparatory Dance
21 E Mt Vernon Pl
Baltimore, MD 21202
Contact Name: Carol Bartlett
410-234-4626
[email protected]
www.peabody.jhu.edu/dance
Peridance Capezio Center
126 E 13th St
New York, NY 10003
Contact Name: Yarden Ronen
212-505-0886
[email protected]
www.peridance.com
Quinte Ballet School of Canada
196 Palmer Rd
Belleville, ON, K8P 4E1
Canada
Contact Name: John Ottmann
613-962-9274
[email protected]
www.quinteballetschool.com
Ruth Page School of Dance
1016 N Dearborn St
Chicago, IL 60610
Contact Name: Silvino da Silva
312-337-6543
[email protected]
www.ruthpage.org
San Francisco Ballet/San Francisco Ballet School
455 Franklin St
San Francisco, CA 94102
Contact Name: Helgi Tomasson
415-861-5600
www.sfballet.org
Skidmore Summer Dance Workshop
815 N Broadway
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
Contact Name: Wendy Kercull
518-580-5546
[email protected]
www.skidmore.edu/summer
Slide
333 W 52nd St, Ste 900
New York, NY 10019
Contact Name: Gil Stroming
212-397-3600
[email protected]
www.bobbysbeatcamp.com
Steps on Broadway
2121 Broadway
New York, NY 10023
Contact Name: Diane Grumet
212-874-2410
[email protected]
www.stepsnyc.com
Summer Stages Dance at Concord Academy
166 Main St
Concord, MA 01742
Contact Name: April Stone
978-402-2339
[email protected]
www.summerstagesdance.org
The University of the Arts
School of Dance
320 S Broad St
Philadelphia, PA 19102
Contact Name: Donna Faye Burchfield, Department Head
800-616-ARTS
[email protected]
www.uarts.edu
The Washington Ballet at THEARC
1901 Mississippi Ave SE
Washington, DC 20020
Contact Name: Mary Wroth, School Coordinator
202-274-4533
[email protected]
www.washingtonballet.org/thearc
The Washington School of Ballet
3515 Wisconsin Ave, NW
Washington, DC 20016
Contact Name: Donna Glover
202-362-3606
[email protected]
www.washingtonballet.org
YoungArts
777 Brickell Ave, Ste 370
Miami, FL 33131
Contact Name: Erick Lopez
305-377-1140
[email protected]
www.youngarts.org/apply
PERFORMING ARTS SCHOOLS
Goh Ballet Academy
2345 Main St
Vancouver, BC, V5T 2C9
Canada
Contact Name: Adelina Wong
604-872-4014
[email protected]
www.gohballet.com
The Harid Conservatory