BBT's Pre-Ballet Division invites young dancers to unlock their creativity and awaken a love for dance with age-appropriate lessons that build a strong foundation for future study. BBT's Youth Division offers students a rigorous curriculum rooted in classical ballet and informed by a modern approach to movement with a healthy perspective on body image and physical well-being.
BBT's pre-professional Studio Company dancers share their passion for dance through performances in BBT's annual programming as well as collaborations with organizations including SF Girls Chorus, Berkeley Symphony, and BAMPFA. Rhythm & Motion is a high-energy, dance-based workout that incorporates a dynamic mix of movement and music styles.
BBT's pre-professional Studio Company dancers share their passion for dance through performances in BBT's annual programming as well as collaborations with organizations including SF Girls Chorus, Berkeley Symphony, and BAMPFA. Rhythm & Motion is a high-energy, dance-based workout that incorporates a dynamic mix of movement and music styles.
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Berkeley Ballet Theater is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing Bay Area dancers of all backgrounds and skill levels with a safe space to ignite curiosity, integrate creativity and physicality, and cultivate a passion for movement. BBT believes that dance is a meaningful experience that inspires individuals, connects communities, and changes our world for the better.
Post:Ballet
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Berkeley Ballet Theater is the official school of Post:Ballet, the acclaimed contemporary dance company founded in 2009 by Artistic Director Robert Dekkers, named "25 to Watch" by DANCE Magazine.
As the official school of Post:Ballet, Berkeley Ballet Theater's dancers and community are connected to the creative process of a professional company that has gained local and national recognition for making work that is "inventive, focused, sophisticated, and anything but risk averse" (SF Chronicle).
As the official school of Post:Ballet, Berkeley Ballet Theater's dancers and community are connected to the creative process of a professional company that has gained local and national recognition for making work that is "inventive, focused, sophisticated, and anything but risk averse" (SF Chronicle).
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Give the gift of dance and help BBT continue creating meaningful experiences for our community. Through a collective of dedicated, passionate individuals, BBT is able to provide rigorous and impactful training to children and adults of all ages in an inclusive and community-minded space.
We depend on the generous support of patrons, volunteers, and dedicated community members to bring our productions to life and to develop the next generation of dancers.Whether you'd like to contribute your time, financial support, or expertise, there is a place for you at BBT! All donations are tax-deductible to the extent allowable by law.
We depend on the generous support of patrons, volunteers, and dedicated community members to bring our productions to life and to develop the next generation of dancers.Whether you'd like to contribute your time, financial support, or expertise, there is a place for you at BBT! All donations are tax-deductible to the extent allowable by law.
40th Anniversary Blog
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As our 40th Season unfolds, we'll be sharing stories, interviews, photographs, and more to commemorate BBT's milestone anniversary. We hope you follow along as we look back on four decades of ballet and beyond to Berkeley Ballet Theater's future. Submit your stories and photos to be featured on the blog by emailing info@berkeleyballet.org.
Executive Staff & Board
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BBT's administrative team supports the organization's operations and enables our artistic staff to bring meaningful dance experiences to our community. BBT's Board of Directors is comprised of Bay Area community members who are dedicated to supporting the mission of the school and helping BBT promote the value of rigorous dance training in a nurturing environment to students of all ages and backgrounds.
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