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One of Colorado's oldest and most successful arts institutions, Colorado Ballet is the only organization of its size and stature to produce classical ballet in Colorado. The Ballet's education and outreach team offers afterschool workshops and student matinees. Comprehensive study guides for the current ballet can be downloaded from the Ballet's website. The Ballet performs at the Denver Center...
by gocitykids on September 25, 2007 from gocitykids

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The Extras: The Academy of Colorado Ballet serves as a breeding ground for new dance talent, while the Colorado Ballet II gives academy students a chance to gain performance experience.
by Citysearch on April 21, 2009 from Citysearch

Editorial Reviews

Colorado Ballet continues to out-perform regional professional companies all over the U.S.: In Short The Colorado Ballet has blossomed from its humble beginnings as a local ballet school more than 40 years ago. Founders Lillian Covillo and Freidann Parker transformed the school into an internationally acclaimed company. The company is equally at ease performing traditional favorites and dancing the debuts of new, more experimental pieces. The Academy wing of Colorado Ballet is a breeding ground for new dance talent, while the Colorado Ballet II gives academy students a chance to gain performance experience.
by Contributor on April 21, 2009 from Citysearch
The state's premier professional resident ballet company performs at various theaters downtown. The company presents five productions during its fall-through-spring season -- a balance of classical and contemporary works that always includes The Nutcracker at Christmastime. Tickets range from $25 to $150.
by frommers on August 21, 2007 from frommers