Ballet Arts https://balletartsjackson.org/
Ballet Arts develops and inspires youth by providing access to the art of classical ballet. Ballet Arts exists to provide the youth of West Tennessee with an opportunity to develop character, life skills, integrity, and
independence through the study of and participation in classical ballet. Ballet Arts strives to enrich the cultural life of the community through outstanding performances and outreach programs. Ballet Arts seeks to cultivate a learning environment based on tolerance and trust and one that values diversity among its students, faculty, staff, volunteers, and patrons. Experiences available for K-12 students include field trips to productions as well as virtual classroom experiences.
Contact Caroline Meinert at caroline.p.meinert@gmail.com
Artist Work Samples
Sample Programs Offered
Program Type: Arts Appreciation
Program Description:
This is the 39th annual Nutcracker for Ballet Arts. This delightful classic with Tchaikovsky’s music is presented with beautiful sets, costume and dancing. The story of Clara as she travels through magical lands with giant mice, snowflakes and sweets, never gets old in the telling through dance.
For reservations, please contact Carol Meinert at caroline.p.meinert@gmail.com.
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Program Type: Arts Appreciation
Program Description:
Alice in Wonderland is based upon the classic Lewis Carroll novel. Join us as we take our audience on a journey with Alice to Wonderland as she meets many of the classic characters along her strange and beautiful journey.
For reservations, contact Caroline Williams at grantwriterballetarts@gmail.com.
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Program Type: Arts Curriculum, Arts Appreciation
Program Description:
Due to the global pandemic, Ballet Arts will come to you this year in your classroom or school setting. Dancers from our company and our artistic director can visit your classroom and present an overview of ballet, costumes, and dance demonstrations to provide an enriching fine arts experience for your students.
*This program can be offered virtually!*
For reservations or more information, please contact Carol Ann Williams at grantwriterballetarts@gmail.com.
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