Root, Rise, Dance! Dance eXchange Returns to the Stage This April
Help BalletX raise $45,600 to support 456 Dance eXchange students this year. Through partnerships with 6 Philadelphia public schools, BalletX delivers 24 weeks of dance education that inspires creativity, confidence,…
YPC Barre & Bar: Sweat, Sip, and Socialize
This week’s Barre & Bar was full of energy, laughter, and connection! Guests kicked off the evening in the studio with an energizing barre class led by BalletX dancers Eli…
Inside the Mind: A Fan-Favorite Program Comes to the Athenaeum
BalletX’s Inside the Mind of a Dancer is a fan-favorite program that offers audiences a rare glimpse into the thought process behind creating dance. Participants explore how dancers and choreographers…
Returning to Broke Apart: A Work That Helped Shape BalletX
As BalletX celebrates its 20th anniversary, the return of Broke Apart offers a powerful reflection on the company’s earliest days. When the ballet premiered in 2006, BalletX was still defining…
A Night of Celebration: BalletX’s Annual Donor Mixer
On Wednesday, February 18, members of the BalletX donor family gathered at the BalletX studio for our Annual Donor Mixer – an evening filled with energy, connection, and creativity. Guests…
Shaping Something New: Matthew Neenan on His World Premiere
Alongside two returning works, BalletX’s Spring Series will feature a world premiere by Matthew Neenan that marks both a new chapter and a deliberate shift in choreographic focus. Film by…
BalletX First Fridays: Free Dance & Big Energy
Looking for a fun, low-pressure way to dance, move, and connect? BalletX First Fridays, presented by PNC Arts Alive, are free monthly dance events that turn our studio into a…
Looking Back, Moving Forward: Matthew Neenan on BalletX’s Spring Series
As BalletX prepares to present a Spring Series spanning two decades of choreography by co-founder Matthew Neenan, the program offers both a reflection on the company’s early years and a…
Meet BalletX’s Young Patrons Circle!
Launched this past October, BalletX’s Young Patrons Circle (YPC) is the new way to experience ballet—up close, after hours, and with a community of friends. Through post-show gatherings, events at…
Dan Deacon on Music, Collaboration, and Reimagining The Four Seasons
Christine Cox, Artistic & Executive Director of BalletX, sat down with composer Dan Deacon to talk about how he found music, his evolving relationship with dance, and the creation of…
A World Premiere Comes to Life: Petrushka with PCMS
Last week, BalletX, Philadelphia Chamber Music Society, and ensemble132 debuted the world premiere of Petrushka by BalletX’s Virginia B. Toulmin Foundation Choreographer-in-Residence Amy Hall Garner at the Kimmel Center’s Perelman…
BalletX’s Festival at Highmark Mann: The Four Seasons Reimagined
Experience dance on an epic scale with The Four Seasons Reimagined at BalletX’s Festival at Highmark Mann, June 4–5! This bold new take on Vivaldi’s classic brings together four world…
