Company Spotlight
Grand Rapids Ballet
Grand Rapids Ballet is Michigan's resident professional ballet company and performs out of its own Peter Martin Wege Theatre. They mix classics with contemporary programs and have a strong education side through their school.
Fast facts
- Founded
- 1971
- Based in
- Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States
- Style
- Classical and contemporary
- Home venue
- Peter Martin Wege Theatre
What Grand Rapids Ballet is known for
- Michigan's professional ballet company
- Its own Peter Martin Wege Theatre
- Classical and contemporary rep
- Annual Nutcracker
Notable figures
Over its history, Grand Rapids Ballet has been shaped by dancers and choreographers including .
How to see Grand Rapids Ballet
See them at the Peter Martin Wege Theatre in Grand Rapids, with larger productions and the Nutcracker drawing the biggest crowds.
Ballets in the repertoire
Classic ballets you may catch Grand Rapids Ballet perform include The Nutcracker, Swan Lake, Giselle.
Good to know
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Grand Rapids Ballet Michigan's main company?
Yes, it is Michigan's resident professional ballet company.
Where does Grand Rapids Ballet perform?
At its own Peter Martin Wege Theatre in Grand Rapids.
When was Grand Rapids Ballet founded?
Grand Rapids Ballet was founded in 1971 and is based in Grand Rapids, United States.
Where is Grand Rapids Ballet based?
Grand Rapids Ballet is based in Grand Rapids, United States, and performs at Peter Martin Wege Theatre.
Who are some notable dancers associated with Grand Rapids Ballet?
Notable figures connected with Grand Rapids Ballet include .