December 13, 2025
Nutcracker Family Benefit
This special event co-hosted with New York City Ballet delivers a performance experience that goes beyond the stage!
SAB Events
January 2026
National Audition Tour and Summer Auditions
Our flagship five-week Summer Course in NYC offers intensive exposure to SAB’s year-round training.
February 2, 2026
SAB Ball: Step into Our Shoes
Join us for SAB's most glamorous black-tie event featuring a one-time-only performance by SAB's students on stage at the David H. Koch Theater.
SAB Ball: Step Into Our Shoes,
Monday, February 24, 2025.
Photo by Rosalie O'Connor
February 2026
Valentine’s Day Open House
Join us for a festive Valentine's Day ballet class!
February 2026
Behind-the-Scenes Class Visits
Sit mere feet away as intermediate and advanced students train with our renowned faculty.
Photography Credit: Rosalie O'Connor
March 2026
The Beauty of Ballet
This free family program gives aspiring dancers in our community a glimpse into the beautiful world of ballet.
March 26-27, 2026
Alumni Encore Virtual Open House
Join us for a series of virtual presentations that are designed to pull back the curtain on SAB today.
May 2026
Studio Showing: Workshop Preview
Enjoy an exclusive look at excerpts from the upcoming Workshop Performances before they hit the stage.
June 5, 2026
Workshop Dress Rehearsal
Catch a glimpse of the ballet stagers working directly with our young dancers on the final touches before the next day’s Workshop Performances.
June 6, 2026
Workshop Performances
Watch SAB students perform standards from the Balanchine repertory, Bournonville excerpts, Jerome Robbins’ ballets, and other classical masterworks.
School of American Ballet Workshop Benefit, Monday, June 9, 2025, Photo by Rosalie O'Connor, Choreography by George Balanchine (c) The George Balanchine Trust