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Breathing Space: BBT’s Virtual Spring Performance

Berks Ballet Theatre is excited to present its spring performance in a whole new way. Breathing Space will take audiences on a journey of contemporary and neoclassical works while displaying the versatility and strength of our dancers. We took the dancers out of the theater and into a beautiful, industrial space at the GoggleWorks Center for the Arts. Working with

Nathan Bland May 3rd, 2021

Community Conservatory Parents

The Show Must Go On!

All dancers know that no matter what, the show must go on! This phrase exemplifies that you have to be adaptable and ready for change at a moment’s notice. While most shows are on hold right now, a dancer’s training and conditioning are not. Here at Berks Ballet Theatre Conservatory of Dance, we have adapted to our students’ current needs

Nathan Bland Mar 29th, 2020

Community Company Parents Performance

You’re Invited to The Sugar Plum Fairy Tea Party!

This season kids of all ages in our area will have the special opportunity to have tea with The Sugar Plum Fairy and friends at a tea party on November 24 at 1 o’clock in the afternoon. Enjoy ‘Nutcracker’ storytime, special performances, character meet & greets, fun crafts, treats from the ‘Land of the Sweets’ & more! Space is limited,

Berks Ballet Theatre Oct 16th, 2019

Community Conservatory

Boys + Ballet

Boys are taught to be strong, hard-working, and dependable amongst other qualities, yet they are sometimes told that dance—and specifically, ballet—is not for them. But why? The structure the art of dance provides, especially in a classroom setting, teaches qualities beyond just the aforementioned, from the very first step inside the dance studio. Qualities that have an immeasurable impact on

Berks Ballet Theatre Aug 23rd, 2019

Conservatory

Master Classes with Blake Krapels of BalletX

We are excited to host two master classes with Blake Krapels of BalletX today! Blake has been a member of BalletX since the Fall of 2018 and just returned from Serbia where the company was on tour. We first met Blake when he guested with BBT for The Nutcracker and we are happy to have him in the studios working

Nathan Bland Apr 3rd, 2019

Company

Live. Love. DDF: Delaware Dance Festival 2019

LIVE. LOVE. DDF was the motto for the 2019 Delaware Dance Festival. Kelly Millar, Artistic Director of DDF, told the dancers on stage that they have to LOVE what they do. We couldn’t agree more and it’s why we do what we do–we LOVE dance and being able to share it with our dancers, audiences and communities. Highlights of this

Nathan Bland Feb 25th, 2019

Community Company Competition Conservatory

Graduating Seniors – Olivia Moyer and Audra Nemirow

It’s bittersweet to see Olivia Moyer and Audra Nemirow graduate! They have both danced since they were three years old and have been a part of the company for eight and seven years respectively. To see both of them grow into the young women they have become has been an honor. Olivia is a strong, powerful dancer with long flexible

Nathan Bland Jun 15th, 2018

Conservatory

Conservatory Spring Performance – Thank You!

What a wonderful Conservatory Spring Performance we had on Saturday! I want to congratulate every dancer for a job well done! For some, it was their first time on stage with us and for others, it was their last. What a joy it was to see everyone shine and share their passion for dance with the audience. Congratulations to

Nathan Bland Jun 12th, 2018