ballethnic school of dance

Ballethnic Dance Co is a professional ballet company based in East Point, GA that aims to create visibility for Black and Brown dancers who are often overlooked, by blending ballet with African dance concepts and placing movements sur la pointe. With over 30 years of experience, Ballethnic has become one of the most prolific creators of critically acclaimed ballets in the Southeast, working towards a fundamental change in the representation of Black and culturally diverse dancers in mainstream ballet companies worldwide. Ballethnic's mission is to inform, educate, and entertain through dance, using it as a catalyst for social change. They offer programs such as the Ballethnic Academy of Dance, Youth Ensemble, and Danseur Development Project to increase artistic opportunities and develop diverse dance audiences. By supporting Ballethnic, individuals contribute to the sustainability of this historic dance company and its commitment to aspiring dancers and the community.Generated from the website