Classical Ballet Theatre

320 Victory Drive Herndon, VA 20170 [phone] http://www.cbtnva.org

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Mark your calendars! Classical Ballet Theatre is thrilled to perform as part of Loudoun County's 2nd Annual International Festival! Sunday, September 25th at 12:05pm Douglass Community Center 405 E. Market Street, Leesburg, VA Join us on a #SundayFunday for a community celebration featuring live music, dance, cultural demonstrations, food trucks, exhibits, merchandise, WINC 92.5-FM live broadcast, camel rides, moon bounces, a climbing wall and Ferris wheel, crafts, games, miniature train rides, and more! Find details and a schedule of performances at www.loudoun.gov/dccfestival. Tickets: $5/ages 13 & up; Free/ages 12 & under

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American Ballet Theatre principal James Whiteside, photo by NYC Dance Project

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Beautiful Strength

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The weekend is almost here and what better way to enjoy a beautiful Saturday evening outside than with Classical Ballet Theatre and the Petworth Dance Project & Dance Metro DC! Classical Ballet Theatre is honored to perform as part of Petworth Dance Project & Dance Metro DC’s 2016 season this Saturday at 6pm on the lawn at Petworth Recreation Center. Performances are FREE! Join us!

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Visit our website and check out what Classical Ballet Theatre has planned this season!  http://www.cbtnva.org/1617season

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Vaganova Ballet Academy

Photo via Ksenia Zhiganshina’s Instagram

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Look at this dancer’s beautiful legs and feet!

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Join Classical Ballet Theatre for The Nutcracker -- a holiday classic and family favorite in the Washington Metropolitan Area!  Visit http://www.cbtnva.org/nutcracker for information and tickets.

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Tickets for our popular full-length classic Nutcracker and shorter Children’s Series go on sale soon!  Visit http://www.cbtnva.org for information and tickets.

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The Children's Series is designed to be an introduction to the enjoyment of the art of ballet to the young and the young-at-heart alike.

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Ella Persso; Vaganova Academy.

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Beautiful!!

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Miami City Ballet in class (x)

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Ballerina Diana Kosyreva - Bolshoi Ballet

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Koresh Dance Residency

Welcome to Koresh Dance Assistant Artistic Director, Melissa Rector!

Originally from West Virginia, Melissa started dancing at a young age with Monica Folio. She graduated from the University of the Arts in 1993. Melissa has been dancing with Koresh Dance Company since its inception in 1991 and is the company’s Assistant Artistic Director. She is also an instructor at the Koresh School of Dance, where she teaches her unique style that blends modern jazz and Luigi technique. Her work has been performed locally at the Philadelphia Fringe Festival, the Annenberg Center, Drexel University, the Grier School and Brandywine Ballet. She frequently travels around the country to perform, teach master classes and set choreography on students. In 2008, Melissa helped to establish the Koresh Youth Ensemble and serves as their artistic director, setting both original choreography and company repertory on the group.

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Classical Ballet Theatre proudly welcomes Melissa Rector, Assistant Artistic Director of the Koresh Dance Company, for a week-long choreography residency...

An amazing opportunity!

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Koresh Dance Company to Hold Residency in Herndon, VA (Click photo for link to news article)

Photograph by Tony de la Paz and Courtesy of Classical Ballet Theatre

Camille with Ruslan Amrayev

Camille has trained with Classical Ballet Theatre for years and hopes to study dance at Juilliard next fall.  Mr. Amrayev is a Classical Ballet Theatre faculty member.  He formerly was a Principal Dancer with the National Opera and Ballet in Almaty and a Soloist with the Russian Festival Ballet/Moscow Festival Ballet.

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Picture by Diana Patient http://www.dianapatient.co.uk