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SAB has trained more dancers for careers in professional ballet than any other US school. Alumni comprise more than 95% of New York City Ballet and fill the ranks of companies across the US and around the world. SAB is the future of classical ballet.
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Congratulations to our dancers who performed in @nycballet recent productions of Firebird! The opportunity for our dancers to be onstage alongside their teachers and SAB alumni in New York City Ballet`s presentation of classic storybook ballets is truly special.
We are excited to see our students onstage in @nycballet upcoming performances of George Balanchine`s Coppélia, May 22-31! Stay tuned for a behind-the-scenes look of this upcoming experience.
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For advanced and professional-level dancers ages 18-23, SAB is now offering a one-of-a-kind opportunity! Our NEW One-Week Experience invites participants to learn from incredible faculty in a rigorous, five-day curriculum.
Guest NYCB Faculty includes:
★ Sara Adams
★ Gilbert Bolden III
★ Laine Habony
★ Ashley Hod
★ Lauren King
★ Isabella LaFreniere
★ Daniel Ulbricht
★ Emma Von Enck
Accepted dancers can choose to participate in one of two sessions:
★ August 3-7
★ August 10-14
Submit your application now at the link in bio to secure a spot in this advanced training intensive in our state-of-the-art studios!
Photo 1 and 3 by @rosalieoconnorphotography
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See the next generation of ballet dancers take the stage on June 6 and 8 at Lincoln Center’s Peter Jay Sharp Theater!
Workshop 2026 is less than a month away. Get tickets now at the link in bio!
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We’re excited to host final auditions for the Winter Term (ages 6–13) on May 4, 8, and 9 at SAB. There`s still time to register on our website to secure your child’s spot!
We look forward to seeing you in our studios soon.
Link in bio.
Today is Earth Day! SAB is proud to collaborate with Petit Pas NYC to transform pointe shoes worn by our students into distinctive, locally handcrafted accessories.
Fifty percent of proceeds directly support SAB students through our Pointe Shoe Fund. This virtuous cycle of ballet and sustainability is made possible by you.
We are so happy to give new life to these ballet shoes and play our part in a shared commitment to environmental stewardship through the arts.
Explore the collection at our link in bio.
Don`t miss out! Community Auditions for SAB’s Winter Term for children ages 6-10 are taking place in Brooklyn and Downtown Manhattan, Saturday and Sunday, April 25 & 26. We encourage you to register on our website to secure your child’s spot! Go to the link in bio for more information.
Tickets are now on sale for our Workshop Performances on Saturday, June 6! ✨
This year’s program features three classic Balanchine ballets, plus a new work by Kiyon Ross—former SAB alum and current Associate Artistic Director at Pacific Northwest Ballet.
You can purchase tickets at the link in bio or through the SAB website.
Photo by Paul Kolnik
Who Cares? Choreography by George Balanchine ©️The George Balanchine Trust.
Community Auditions for SAB’s Winter Term for children ages 6-10 are taking place in Harlem, Queens and the Bronx this Saturday and Sunday, April 18 & 19. We encourage you to register on our website to secure your child’s spot!
Link in bio for more information.
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