About the School of Dance
For over five decades, Ballet Hispánico's School of Dance has been a beacon of excellence in dance education, igniting the passion for movement in countless young artists. With a legacy spanning 54 years, the school stands as a testament to the transformative power of dance in shaping both individual lives and the broader artistic landscape.
Through its dynamic curriculum meticulously crafted for the demands of today's ever-evolving field, Ballet Hispánico's School of Dance not only imparts technical prowess but also fosters creativity, resilience, and cultural appreciation.
It serves as a nurturing environment where aspiring dancers are encouraged to explore their potential, honing their craft under the guidance of world-class instructors. As we celebrate this remarkable milestone, we also celebrate the countless journeys of self-discovery, expression, and growth that have been ignited within the walls of Ballet Hispánico's School of Dance, shaping the future of dance and inspiring generations to come.
Alumni of the School have gone on to prestigious conservatories such as The Juilliard School and Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Performing Arts; to careers in theater (Nancy Ticotin), dance, music & film (Jennifer Lopez), and television (Michael DeLorenzo), as well as careers with leading dance companies such as Ballet Hispánico, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, Paul Taylor, ABT II, San Francisco Ballet, Flamenco Vivo, and María Pagés Compañía.
"Ballet Hispánico offered a variety of the techniques that prepared me far beyond my imagination. It taught me to be the dancer I am today."
- Linda Celeste Sims, Principal Dancer, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
"We have terrific talent on Broadway, film, and TV who were trained at Ballet Hispánico."
- Broadway star Chita Rivera
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Ballet Hispánico is an accredited institutional member of the National Association of Schools of Dance (NASD).
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