Community Programs

In the New York area and around the globe while on tour, Ballet Hispanico offers a diverse array of programs crafted to meet the needs of participants of all ages, backgrounds and dance experience. Build the Ballet Hispanico program that works for you!

Contact our Education Director with any questions and to begin your relationship with Ballet Hispanico!

Arts and Education Residencies in Schools

Bring Ballet Hispanico into your school! Through specially designed programs, Residencies engage students of all ages and levels with the joys of dance. Professional teaching artists teach a series of dance workshops that lead to a fully-costumed culminating performance. For complete information, visit the Arts and Education Residencies page.

Latin Social Dance

Just try to stop your hips from swinging to the irresistible rhythms of Latin music! The Latin Social Dance workshop is for anyone who would like to learn Salsa, one of today's most popular dances. Participants at any age and skill level can enjoy taking a turn around the dance floor as they learn from two of Ballet Hispanico's talented Company members.

Photo by: Joshua Preston
Artistic Director Eduardo Vilaro leading a Latin Social Dance Workshop

Photo by: Joshua Preston

Master Class

Want to learn to dance with the "elegance and lyricism" (The Washington Post) of Ballet Hispanico? We offer master classes taught by Ballet Hispanico Company dances in modern, ballet and advanced salsa!

(Beginning, Intermediate & Advanced Dance Students; maximum of 25 participants)

Family/Community Workshop

Social dancing strengthens communities, and it's fun! Ballet Hispanico’s weekend or after-school dance workshops can engage all generations of a family in the joy of dance and learning with each other.

Ballet Hispanico Site Visit

Ballet Hispanico invites your group for an exclusive, behind-the-scenes tour of our nationally renowned dance company. See Ballet Hispanico in rehearsal, meet the dancers, and/or take a class in our professional studios.

PYP (Performances for Young People)

There is nothing as exciting as seeing a live dance performance! A specially designed program, performed by BHdos, brings to life vibrant cultural and dance elements at your school or special event. Supporting educational material can be provided. Visit this page for more information!

Pre and/or Post Performance Workshops

In addition to performing live for your group, Ballet Hispanico Company members can enhance the learning experience by visiting your school and engaging students in a dance workshop connected to the performance.