Second Company News

Through an on-going relationship with Belmont University, Nashville Ballet will present Borreguita and the Coyote, a children's ballet based on a classic Mexican folk tale Sunday, Jan. 23 at 2 p.m. in Belmont University's Massey Concert Hall.

Nashville Ballet will perform the beloved fable of Peter and the Wolf to an all-ages crowd for a one-time engagement in the Tennessee Performing Arts Center (TPAC) Polk Theater on Saturday, Feb. 12 at 2 p.m.

Peter Martins, Ballet Master in Chief of the New York City Ballet, announced today that the Company will launch a new performance group called New York City Ballet Moves during the summer of 2011. Consisting of a small group of artists from the full company, New York City Ballet Moves will provide an opportunity to showcase NYCB's dancers and repertory in venues that might not be able to present the full company for financial or technical reasons. Martins will select a rotating group of performers from NYCB's roster of dancers and musicians to participate in the group's engagements.

Nashville Ballet will present the American premier of Twyla Tharp's The Story Teller, and two of Nashville's favorite contemporary dance pieces as part of its Director's Choice Winter Repertoire Program Feb. 11-13

In anticipation of their upcoming performances in Nashville's Nutcracker, four characters from Nashville Ballet's performance of the beloved holiday classic will join Twitter this week to connect with fans and answer questions.

Nashville Ballet will reprise its beloved local take on the classic Christmas tale when Nashville's Nutcracker returns to TPAC's Jackson Hall December 10-19 with exciting new visual elements and the return of critically acclaimed dancer and actor Eric Harris as Drosselmeyer.

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater has successfully toured the UK three times in the past five years, presented by Dance Consortium, but this will be the first time its younger second company, Ailey 2, will appear in Britain.

In anticipation of their upcoming performances in Nashville's Nutcracker, four characters from Nashville Ballet's performance of the beloved holiday classic will join Twitter this week to connect with fans and answer questions.

Nashville Ballet will reprise its beloved local take on the classic Christmas tale when Nashville's Nutcracker returns to TPAC's Jackson Hall December 10-19 with exciting new visual elements and the return of critically acclaimed dancer and actor Eric Harris as Drosselmeyer.

Starting in January, the School of Nashville Ballet will lower fees for adult classes and expand its offerings to include classes in hip hop, belly dance, African fusion, Nia, yoga, hula hoop and Broadway jazz.

In anticipation of their upcoming performances in Nashville's Nutcracker, four characters from Nashville Ballet's performance of the beloved holiday classic will join Twitter this week to connect with fans and answer questions.

Nashville Ballet will reprise its beloved local take on the classic Christmas tale when Nashville's Nutcracker returns to TPAC's Jackson Hall December 10-19 with exciting new visual elements and the return of critically acclaimed dancer and actor Eric Harris as Drosselmeyer.

Sold out performances in Germany, Austria, and France, launched Ailey II's first ever global tour that will visit a total of 49 cities throughout Europe and North America. Now at the peak of its popularity, the Company has reached a new level of prominence as young American cultural ambassadors, using the beauty and humanity of the African-American experience and the American Modern dance tradition to inspire and unite people of all backgrounds.

Some of the best things in life only come once a year! Nashville Ballet is pleased to announce the dates for our annual Nutcracker Youth Cast Auditions. This annual production is one of the three highest attended shows in Nashville, with an audience of over 15,000 people. If your child is eight years old, we invite them to be part of this magical holiday tradition.

LA LUNA NUEVA - A festival of Hispanic arts and culture from around the world in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, Sponsored by PGE Foundation

Some of the best things in life only come once a year! Nashville Ballet is pleased to announce the dates for our annual Nutcracker Youth Cast Auditions. This annual production is one of the three highest attended shows in Nashville, with an audience of over 15,000 people. If your child is eight years old, we invite them to be part of this magical holiday tradition.

The original company of WALKING WITH DINOSAURS - The Arena Spectacular, which has toured North America since July 11, 2007, will play its final engagements at Honda Center in Anaheim, CA September 1 to 5, followed by seven performances at STAPLES Center in downtown Los Angeles, in September 9 to 12. The show originally played here in 2008 with an unprecedented sold-out run at both venues. WALKING WITH DINOSAURS - The Arena Spectacular is based on the award-winning BBC Television Series.

The original company of WALKING WITH DINOSAURS - The Arena Spectacular, which has toured North America since July 11, 2007, will play its final engagements at Honda Center in Anaheim, CA September 1 to 5, followed by seven performances at STAPLES Center in downtown Los Angeles, in September 9 to 12. The show originally played here in 2008 with an unprecedented sold-out run at both venues. WALKING WITH DINOSAURS - The Arena Spectacular is based on the award-winning BBC Television Series.

LA LUNA NUEVA - A festival of Hispanic arts and culture from around the world in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, Sponsored by PGE Foundation

The original company of WALKING WITH DINOSAURS - The Arena Spectacular, which has toured North America since July 11, 2007, will play its final engagements at Honda Center in Anaheim, CA September 1 to 5, followed by seven performances at STAPLES Center in downtown Los Angeles, in September 9 to 12. The show originally played here in 2008 with an unprecedented sold-out run at both venues. WALKING WITH DINOSAURS - The Arena Spectacular is based on the award-winning BBC Television Series.