Milwaukee Ballet
Cause Area
- Arts & Culture
- Children & Youth
- Community
Location
504 W NATIONAL AVEMILWAUKEE, WI 53204 United StatesOrganization Information
Mission Statement
Milwaukee Ballet creates a rich and diverse community through its inspiring dance performance, education and outreach.
Description
Milwaukee Ballet strives to inspire its audiences to think within and beyond traditional ballet through the presentation of quality performances and the implementation of educational opportunities. Milwaukee Ballet and Milwaukee Ballet School are recognized among the top companies in the nation. With an annual operating budget of more than $5 million, Milwaukee Ballet presents more than 40 performances to more than 50,000 people each year. Its resident company includes 25 professional dancers along with 20 trainees in its Nancy Einhorn Milwaukee Ballet II program and is one of the few dance companies in the country to maintain its own symphony orchestra. Milwaukee Ballet School, the official school of the Ballet, is a nationally accredited member of the National Association of Schools of Dance (NASD) with an enrollment of nearly 1,200 students at three locations throughout Southeastern Wisconsin.