Ballet Austin

as distinctive and dynamic as the city it calls home, ballet austin welcomes people near and far to participate in its "classically innovative" vision for the democratization of dance. from their bustling, urban headquarters at the butler dance education center and community school in downtown austin, ballet austin and artistic director stephen mills actively engage the community, dancers, and audiences alike. with a rich history spanning 54 years, a commitment to education as well as lifelong fitness, and acclaimed productions in austin and across the nation, the organization is equally committed to the international craft of dance as it is to the community it serves. the new york times proclaims ballet austin "a company with big ambitions" originating work that is "absorbing."