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Rock, Paper, Ballet by Nathan Bland
Community Competition Conservatory Parents Performance

Why We Compete

At Berks Ballet Theatre Conservatory of Dance, we firmly believe that dance competitions are essential to our student’s growth and development. Through these events, we provide our student’s opportunities to challenge themselves, foster camaraderie, and refine their skills. Here are some of the top reasons why dance competitions are an integral part of our training program: Building Confidence: Performing on stage

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Community Conservatory Summer

Summer of Dance 2022

Summer of Dance 2022 was one for the record books! We had students join the Professional Dance Experience from all over the tri-state area, and our Tiny Dancers’ and Young Dancers’ camps and intensives were sold out. We believe that offering dancers of all ages the opportunities to further their dance training in the Summer is very important. It allows

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Community Competition Conservatory

Youth America Grand Prix 2022

This was our 10th year attending Youth America Grand Prix(YAGP)! It’s an event that the dancers work hard for and look forward to each season. Mr. Nathan believes that the most important part of dance competitions is the preparation! We took 19 variations/solos and 1 ensemble to the semi-finals in Philadelphia this year and for most, it was their very

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Community Company Performance Press

Berks Ballet Theatre Opens West Reading’s 93rd annual Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony

Berks Ballet Theatre company members recently opened West Reading’s annual Christmas Tree Lighting ceremony to usher in the holiday season! The event was organized by the West Reading Recreation Commission and hosted by the mayor of West Reading, Andrew Kearney. Watch the full ceremony below or click here to learn more and view photos of the event on Berks Weekly. 

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Community Company Performance Press

Berks County Living Feature: A Holiday Classic Returns to the Stage!

Following a virtual performance of The Nutcracker in 2020, the Berks Ballet Theatre (BBT) holiday classic is making a live and in-person return to the stage. With the accompaniment of the Reading Pops Orchestra, audiences have three chances to see the show on December 18 (at 1 and 6pm) and December 19 (at 2pm). BBT’s Artistic Director, Kelly Barber, and Ballet Master

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Community Conservatory

Celebrating 45 years: Marguerite Wegman

 Miss Marguerite has been teaching Berks Ballet Theatre Conservatory of Dance students for 45 years!! She has influenced the lives of thousands of children over the years instilling in them a love for dance and the performing arts! We are beyond lucky to have her expertise and passion in the studios and we thank her for her many years of

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