May 2012
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The Dance Center of Oklahoma City Ballet's 30th... →
April 2012
9 posts
The Oklahoman review of "The Wizard of Oz" →
OKC Youth Ballet to perform
The beautiful young dancers of Oklahoma City Youth Ballet will be performing at the Festival of the Arts Saturday, April 28 on the Great Lawn Stage at 4 pm. Be sure to get out and support these young artists and the Arts Festival!
Ballet Master Jacob Sparso and company dancer... →
Interview with company dancer Miki Kawamura in... →
WatchHere is a short clip of Amanda Herd in our first flying rehearsal yesterday with ZFX. Come fly with us to Oz this weekend at the Civic Center Music Hall! Call 405-848-TOES (8637)
Wizard of Oz traffic update →
Oklahoman preview article on "The Wizard of Oz"! →
KFOR's Mike Morgan recieves his Weather Wizard tie... →
March 2012
6 posts
Oklahoma City Ballet to receive award for...
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OKLAHOMA CITY (March 14, 2012) – The Oklahoma City Ballet has been selected as the recipient of the 2012 Harry A. Perry Award for excellence in nonprofit management from The Executive Service Corps of Central Oklahoma.
The award will be presented at ESSCO’s annual reception and awards ceremony...
The Wizard of Oz - Press Release
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OKC Ballet plans ‘yellow brick’ encore for 40th anniversary finale
OKLAHOMA CITY (March 14, 2012) – To cap its 40th anniversary season, the Oklahoma City Ballet will present a special encore production of “The Wizard of Oz,” April 20-22 at the Civic Center Music Hall, 201 N. Walker...
Is your pooch ready to be a STAR?
Oklahoma City Ballet and Artistic Director Robert Mills will be holding auditions for the part of Toto in “The Wizard of Oz”. Date: March 31 Time: 1pm-3pm. Location: Oklahoma City Animal Shelter: 2811 Southeast 29th Street, Oklahoma City, OK 73129 The Oklahoma City Animal Shelter will be holding an adoption event in conjunction with these auditions from 12pm-5pm. Oklahoma City...
Oklahoma City Ballet's 2012-13 Season - "Raising...
The phrase, “raising the bar” is an expression used to convey the idea of setting higher standards to reach an objective of even greater excellence.
In ballet, a Barre is a handrail that is placed at a comfortable height for a dancer to use to maintain balance and stretch during ballet class.
This season, our bar/barre gets raised. Four State of Oklahoma premieres by internationally famous...
February 2012
15 posts
Dance Magazine Memoriam - Miguel Terekhov... →
Oklahoman review of "Firebird" mixed bill →
Urgent Firebird Traffic Update →
Artistic Director Robert Mills talks to...
Artistic Director Robert Mills on Oklavision →
Oklahoman preview article for "The Firebird" →
OK Gazette article about our evening at Ludivine! →
January 2012
9 posts
http://www.greenboxarts.org/ →
Oklahoma City Ballet has been invited to perform and hold residency at Colorado’s Green Box Arts Festival this coming June! We promise to represent Oklahoma well! Come see us in our “Firebird” triple bill program next month right here in OKC! Call 405-848-TOES (8637)
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Alan Hineline is here and begins work on his new ballet for the company today! Get your tickets for our February triple bill which will also include Robert Mills’ “In Between Dreams” and a brand new Firebird by calling 405-848-TOES (8637). In the meantime enjoy Alan’s work “Thresholds II” that he did while he was Artistic Director of Ballet Philippines.
The Norman Transcript article →
Rest in peace Miguel Terekhov (1928-2012), co-founder of The University of Oklahoma Dance Department and the Oklahoma City Civic Ballet, precursor to Oklahoma City Ballet. He was a true pioneer in the art of dance for the state of Oklahoma.
Firebird Press Release
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Oklahoma City Ballet turns up the heat with world premiere-infused triple bill featuring Stravinsky’s ‘The Firebird’
OKLAHOMA CITY (Jan. 9, 2011) – A black swan is not the only bird in classical ballet. As part of a season-long celebration of its 40th anniversary, The Oklahoma City Ballet will turn up the heat in February with an ambitious triple bill including a...
The Oklahoma City Ballet is saddened to announce the resignation of Viktoria Page as director of its official School The Dance Center of Oklahoma City Ballet.
Ms. Page has been involved with the company for more than 25 years, first as a dancer in the professional company beginning in 1986, followed by a transition to School Director upon her retirement from the stage in 1996. For the past 15...
December 2011
5 posts
Artistic Director Robert Mills teaches Fox 25's... →
Click here to see a clip from Fox 25’s morning show where Artistic Director Robert Mills teaches Liz Dueweke how to do a lift. Come see “The Nutcracker!” 405-848-TOES (8637)
Oklahoman Review of "The Nutcracker" →
There are still four more performances left! Call 405-848-TOES (8637) for tickets today!
Listen to Artistic Director Robert...
December/January newsletter →
Ion Oklahoma Nutcracker preview →
November 2011
9 posts
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You want great Black Friday deals? Go to www.5090deals.com for a great offer on tickets to The Nutcracker!
Don’t mess with the crowds during Black Friday, visit the OKC Ballet ticket office next week at 7421 N Classen Monday-Friday from 9-5 where you can purchase gift certificates for our performances! A gift certificate for tickets to “The Firebird” or “The Wizard of Oz” would make great stocking stuffers. Plus, because it is a certificate, recipients can choose...
Sandridge Christmas Tree lighting →
The Oklahoma City Youth Ballet will be performing a holiday inspired dance choreographed by OKC Ballet Company member Audrey Johnston at…
Mayor’s Tree Lighting
November 25th
5:15pm