Orlando Ballet Inc

TO ENTERTAIN, EDUCATE, AND ENRICH THROUGH THE HIGHEST QUALITY OF DANCE.

PROFESSIONAL DANCE PERFORMANCES ATTENDED BY AUDIENCES OF APPROXIMATELY 11,010 WITH THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING CULTURAL EXPOSURES TO THE PUBLIC.

COME DANCE WITH US, DESIGNED TO ENCOURAGE. THIS UNIQUE PROGRAM PROVIDES CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH VARYING COGNITIVE AND PHYSICAL ABILITIES THE OPPORTUNITY TO EXPRESS THEMSELVES THROUGH THE TRANSFORMATIVE POWER OF DANCE. ORLANDO BALLET PARTNERS WITH NEMOURS CHILDRENS HEALTH, ORLANDO HEALTH ARNOLD PALMER HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN, UNLOCKING CHILDRENS POTENTIAL, AND NORTHLAND CHURCH TO DESIGN EACH CLASS AND WORKSHOP AROUND THE UNIQUE NEEDS OF EACH PARTICIPANT. INTRO TO BALLET, DESIGNED TO ENRICH. ORLANDO BALLET HAS PRESENTED AN EDUCATIONAL STORY BALLET TO EVERY ORANGE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL (OCPS) SECOND GRADE STUDENT FOR MORE THAN 20 YEARS THROUGH ITS INTRO TO BALLET PROGRAM. STEPS-SCHOLARSHIP TRAINING FOR THE ENRICHMENT OF PRIMARY STUDENTS. ORLANDO BALLET IS ENTERING ITS 30TH YEAR OF PROVIDING FREE BALLET CLASSES TO CHILDREN FROM UNDERSERVED PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND THE BROADER COMMUNITY THROUGH THE SCHOLARSHIP TRAINING FOR THE ENRICHMENT OF PRIMARY STUDENTS (STEPS) PROGRAM, MODELED AFTER A SIMILAR AWARDWINNING PROGRAM DEVELOPED BY NEW YORK'S DANCE THEATRE OF HARLEM. FIRST STEPS EARLY LEARNING THOUGH THE ARTS ARTS EDUCATION PLAYS AN INCREASINGLY IMPORTANT ROLE IN EARLY CHILDHOOD. THE CREATIVE ARTS ARE ACTIVITIES THAT ENGAGE A CHILD'S IMAGINATION AND CAN INCLUDE ACTIVITIES SUCH AS ART, DANCE, DRAMA, PUPPETRY, AND MUSIC. REACH-REAL EDUCATION IN THE ARTS COMMUNICATING HOPE, ORLANDO BALLET'S (REACH) PROGRAM IS DEVISED FOR INTERESTED STUDENTS IN MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL GRADES 6 THROUGH 12 AS A CREATIVE OUTLET. MODELED AFTER ORLANDO BALLET'S ORIGINAL STEPS PROGRAM, THIS FULLY FUNDED PROGRAM PROVIDES STUDENTS THE OPPORTUNITY TO ACQUIRE COMPREHENSIVE KNOWLEDGE OF DANCE AS AN ART FORM. PARTICIPANTS STUDY CLASSICAL BALLET, MODERN, MUSICAL THEATER, JAZZ, CONTEMPORARY, SPOKEN WORD AND MORE. RISE-RELEVE IN SEARCH OF EXCELLENCE, AN ORLANDO BALLET & OCPS INITATIVE. ORLANDO BALLET SCHOOL AND INVITED OCPS HIGH SCHOOLS & MIDDLE SCHOOLS WHO HAVE EXISTING PERFORMING ARTS DANCE MAGNET PROGRAMS WITHIN THEM WILL BE TAKING PART IN THIS EXCITING NEW COLLABORATIVE PARTNERSHIP FOR THE 2022-2023 SCHOOL YEAR. NEON CLUB, A MONTHLY DANCE EVENT CREATED FOR THE CITY OF ORLANDO SPECIAL NEEDS COMMUNITY. THE NEON CLUB IS A MONTHLY DANCE EVENT THAT WAS CREATED WITH THE CITY OF ORLANDO SPECIAL NEEDS COMMUNITY IN MIND FOR GUESTS 16 AND UP. THE EVENT IS A FESTIVE AND ENERGETIC ATMOSPHERE WHERE PARTY GOERS CAN DANCE THE NIGHT AWAY WHILE MINGLING WITH FRIENDS AND FAMILY. GENTLE BEMOVED A PATH TO HEALTHY LIVING, JOY AND FULFILLMENT GENTLE BEMOVED IS AN ESTABLISHED DANCE PROGRAM DESIGNED TO IMPROVE STRENGTH, BALANCE AND FLEXIBILITY AND IS TAILORED TO PARTICIPANTS WITH LIMITED MOBILITY DUE TO AGE, HEALTH, OR INJURY.

BALLET SCHOOL: CLASSES OFFERED TO INDIVIDUALS OF ALL AGES TO PROMOTE INTEREST IN BALLET.

NUTCRACKER:PROFESSIONAL DANCE PERFORMANCE OF THE HOLIDAY CLASSIC, APPROXIMATELY 17,208 ATTENDANCE, WITH THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING CULTURAL EXPOSURE TO THE PUBLIC.