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by Esther Vandervort 8 min read

What is the Washington School of ballet?

The 2019.20 Washington School of Ballet faculty. Photo by xmbphotography Co-founded in 1944 by the late Mary Day and Lisa Gardiner, The Washington School of Ballet (TWSB) is recognized nationally and internationally for its classical training and dedication to excellence in dance and dance education.

Who is the director of the Washington Ballet?

Julie Kent became the Artistic Director of The Washington Ballet in July 2016. She is the longest-serving ballerina in American Ballet Theatre’s 79-year history. She began her dance training with …

How do I contact Washington School of dance?

Call 425-481-7899 Monday-Friday between 3:00pm and 6:00pm, or leave a voicemail any time, email at frontdesk@washingtonschoolofdance.com or contact us through our contact page. Our mission is to provide superior dance education while supporting the performing arts in the community at large. 2.

Who are some famous alumni of the Washington School of ballet?

Co-founded by legendary ballet pioneers, Mary Day and Lisa Gardiner, The Washington School of Ballet has produced many notable alumni including: Virginia Johnson, Kevin McKenzie, Amanda McKerrow, Shirley MacLaine, Georgia Engel, and Chelsea Clinton.

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What is the Washington School of Ballet?

The Washington School of Ballet curriculum includes pre-ballet, boys’ classes and a leveled program for children through young adulthood, many of whom wish to pursue dance as a career. The school also offers a Professional Training Division, overseen by Xiomara Reyes, that brings together especially talented students from around the world for intensive training under The Washington School of Ballet’s renowned faculty. Both the NW and SE campuses share a syllabus to ensure the same excellence in training at each location and both campuses also offer adult classes.

Who is the artistic director of Washington School of Ballet?

Artistic Director Julie Kent oversees all aspects and the full integration ...

Who trained with Mary Day?

kwindom@washingtonballet.org. Kristina Windom trained with Mary Day, Robert Steele, Julio de Bittencourt and Patricia Berrend at The Washington School of Ballet. She was selected for the company, The Washington Ballet, when ….

Where did Kristina Windom train?

Kristina Windom trained with Mary Day, Robert Steele, Julio de Bittencourt and Patricia Berrend at The Washington School of Ballet.

Announcements

WSD is dancing it’s regular schedule of classes this week. We hope to see you at the studio, but if you are traveling or have other plans, you are welcome to schedule a make-up class through the Parent Portal, or by contacting the front desk. Have a great week!

Mission Statement

Our mission is to provide superior dance education while supporting the performing arts in the community at large.

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