Company Spotlight

Ballet Hispánico

Ballet Hispánico is a New York organization founded by Tina Ramirez and is one of the leading voices in Latino dance in the United States. It blends ballet, modern, and Latin dance forms, and it is as much a cultural institution and school as it is a touring company.

Fast facts

Founded
1970
Based in
New York City, New York, United States
Style
Contemporary and Latino dance
Home venue

What Ballet Hispánico is known for

  • Leading Latino dance organization
  • Founded by Tina Ramirez
  • Blend of ballet, modern, and Latin forms
  • Company, school, and community arts programs

Notable figures

Over its history, Ballet Hispánico has been shaped by dancers and choreographers including Tina Ramirez.

How to see Ballet Hispánico

Based in New York City, they tour widely and perform at venues around the city, so check their current touring and season calendar.

Good to know

Frequently Asked Questions

Who founded Ballet Hispánico?

It was founded by Tina Ramirez in 1970.

What kind of dance does Ballet Hispánico perform?

It blends ballet, modern, and Latin dance forms as a leading Latino dance organization.

When was Ballet Hispánico founded?

Ballet Hispánico was founded in 1970 and is based in New York City, United States.

Where is Ballet Hispánico based?

Ballet Hispánico is based in New York City, United States, and performs at .

Who are some notable dancers associated with Ballet Hispánico?

Notable figures connected with Ballet Hispánico include Tina Ramirez.

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