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Updated 6/24/2016

AMHERST BALLET THEATRE COMPANY

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    MA

Institution/Business Type: Performing Group

Amherst Ballet was founded in 1971. It's mission is to provide quality dance education for all. We inspire artistic excellence and a lifelong love of dance. Amherst Ballet enriches the Pioneer Valley through educational programs, performance, and collaboration.

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Sueann Townsend
Job Title: Executive Director
Phone: 413-549-1555
Fax: 413-549-0256
Address:
29 STRONG STREET
Amherst, MA 01002

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About

Overview

Institution/Business Type:

Performing Group

Legal Status:

Nonprofit - Independent

Year Founded:

1971

Overview

Institution/Business Type:

Performing Group

Legal Status:

Nonprofit - Independent

Year Founded:

1971

Disciplines

Primary Discipline:

Dance - Ballet

Additional Disciplines:

  • Dance - Modern / Contemporary

Activities and Services

Activities and Services:

  • Arts Instruction / Lessons
  • Performance / Concert / Reading
  • Workshops / Demonstrations / Master Class
Seasons Active: spring, summer, fall, winter
Events Per Year: 10

Communities

Populations Engaged:

  • Adults
  • Families
  • General Public
  • School Groups
  • Teens

Geographic Reach:

  • Town / City
  • Multi-County Region

I Have Worked With

Affiliations and Accomplishments

Awards

Awards:

  • MCC Gold Star Award 2011

Awards

Awards:

  • MCC Gold Star Award 2011

Artist Info

Teaching Artist

Ages Served:

  • Pre-Kindergarten-age
  • Elementary School-age
  • Middle School-age
  • High School-age
  • College-age
  • Adults

Teaching Artist

Ages Served:

  • Pre-Kindergarten-age
  • Elementary School-age
  • Middle School-age
  • High School-age
  • College-age
  • Adults

Venues for Rent/Use

Amherst Ballet
Venue Address: 29 Strong Street Amherst, MA 01002
Venue Phone: 413 549 1555
Venue Type: Multi-Purpose Room
Venue Seasons: Spring, Summer, Winter, Fall
Venue Features: Climate Control, Dance Floor, Dressing Room(s), Piano, Sound System, WiFi
Additional Comments: Two dance studio available for rental during time when classes are not scheduled