Ballet East Dance Theatre

"Bringing art to the community and the community to the arts"


                  Choreographers with Ballet East

Mission:
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 MidgleyStephen 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.


Rodolfo Mendez, Artistic Director
Ballet East Dance Company
3111 Garwood Street
Austin, Texas 78702
512-385-2838
Fax: 512-385-2480
e-mail: mendestein@juno.com