Ballet East Dance Theatre
"Bringing art to the community and the community to the arts"
Choreographers with Ballet East
Focus on providing platforms for the development of dancers and choreographers, repertoire expansion and a reinvestment in the infrastructure of under served communities through aggressive community programming, public and private partnerships and a continual reassessment of the vision and focus.
Hope Boykin, Max Luna, Fred Benjamin, Nat Orr - Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre
Regina Larkin, Miguel Lopez , Juan Flores - Joyce Trisler Danscompany
Sabrina Madison-Cannon - Southern Methodist University
Lyn Wiltshire and Andrea Beckham - University of Texas
Shannon Leyrer - Leyrer Dance Company - Fort Worth, TX
Gina Patterson, Eric Midgley, Stephen Mills, Toni Bravo - Ballet Austin
Independent Local Choreographers - Andrea Ariel, Bruce Wood, Melissa Villarreal, Ananda Moss, Dixon Mena, Jason Brooks, Rodolfo Mendez , Marlo Wanielista-Berg, Leona Dixon, Sharon Marroquin, Amberlee Cantrell, Zenobia Taylor, Steve Ochoa
These professionals represent one of the focuses of Ballet East, to provide platforms and venues for the showcasing of local, state and national talent. They have added to Ballet East's repertoire and have helped to develop Ballet East's dancers through individual tutoring, scholarships and more opportunities to perform.