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Meet This Year’s “The Nutcracker” Guest Artists

Each year, Southeastern Pennsylvania’s favorite holiday classic, “The Nutcracker,” get’s even more exciting. This year is no exception, with the arrival of some fresh faces and some familiar ones. Guest artists–who are from all around the world–are part of what makes this show so remarkable for audiences. Continue reading to learn more about this year’s featured guest dancers.  Ingrid Silva

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Community Company

Giving Back to our Communities this Season

Berks Ballet Theatre has a long tradition of giving back to the community through allocating tickets to organizations that work with children and families that might not have the resources to attend the ballet. This year we made a concerted effort to expand that reach within the community and more than double the amount of tickets we offer. With the

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Company Performance Summer

Delaware Dance Festival

This was the 7th year that Berks Ballet Theatre attended the Delaware Dance Festival. Over time, we have seen the festival grow in size and shape, beginning in Dover to the Grand Opera House in Wilmington. This was the 25th anniversary for DDF and it was a spectacular event all around. More classes, more dancers and more scholarships! The festival

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Company Conservatory Parents Summer

Training Tip: Applying Corrections

Welcome to Training Tips– We can all use pointers that will help us achieve our dance goals! Part one of Applying Corrections delves into why addressing critiques is essential to becoming a better, stronger dancer.  We welcome guest blogger Rachael Hart as she collaborates with Conservatory Director, Nathan Bland to bring you this important blog series.  As we settle in to the

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Company

Review: ‘Salute to Sousa’ Takes Center Stage at Innovations

The Company at Berks Ballet Theatre wrapped their Spring show, “Innovations,” to delighted audiences and a great review by the local press. Filled with contemporary, neoclassical work, and a dramatic 26-minute “Salute to Sousa,” the show was a well-rounded way to close out the season. “10 senior corps members gave a thrilling performance, filled with snappy moves, quick turns, precise

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