Company Spotlight
BalletMet
BalletMet is one of the bigger regional companies in the country, and Columbus is lucky to have it. It balances the classics with newer contemporary work and runs a well-regarded dance academy on the side. Solid, versatile, and ambitious.
Fast facts
- Founded
- 1978
- Based in
- Columbus, Ohio, United States
- Style
- Classical and contemporary
- Home venue
- Ohio Theatre
What BalletMet is known for
- Mix of classical and contemporary programming
- One of the larger US regional companies
- Its dance academy
- Annual Nutcracker
Notable figures
Over its history, BalletMet has been shaped by dancers and choreographers including .
How to see BalletMet
Catch a season show in downtown Columbus, with the Nutcracker as the big annual tradition.
Ballets in the repertoire
Classic ballets you may catch BalletMet perform include The Nutcracker, Swan Lake, Giselle.
Good to know
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is BalletMet based?
BalletMet is based in Columbus, Ohio, and was founded in 1978.
What does BalletMet perform?
A blend of full-length classics and contemporary works, plus its popular annual Nutcracker.
When was BalletMet founded?
BalletMet was founded in 1978 and is based in Columbus, United States.
Where is BalletMet based?
BalletMet is based in Columbus, United States, and performs at Ohio Theatre.
Who are some notable dancers associated with BalletMet?
Notable figures connected with BalletMet include .