Nashville Ballet www.nashvilleballet.com
Nashville Ballet’s Community Engagement Program promotes dance as an essential and inspiring element of our community with wide-reaching and innovative educational dance programming for schools and community groups throughout Middle Tennessee. Nashville Ballet travels to schools, libraries, parks, and community centers to introduce new audiences of all ages to the artistry, beauty, and athleticism of dance.
Each of our school curriculum-based programs meets many of the developmental and academic standards set forth by the state of Tennessee and the Metropolitan Nashville Public School (MNPS) system and is designed to appeal to the various learning styles and needs of all ages.
Contact Briona Richardson at brichardson@nashvilleballet.com
Sample Programs Offered
Program Type: Arts Curriculum, Arts Integration, Arts Appreciation
Program Description:
Experience the vibrancy of Dia de Los Muertos with Nashville Ballet’s unique performance, inspired by Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera. Choreographed by NB2 Director Maria Konrad, this visual feast celebrates the life and death, family bonds, and our shared humanity. With dynamic pacing, the show ignites imaginations across all ages through vivid costumes, soul-stirring music, and sheer joy. Witness this world premiere that bridges Mexican traditions with Nashville’s cultural landscape, promising an unforgettable journey into the heart of this beloved holiday.
Lesson Plan Example: Download File
