Academy of Cleveland Ballet

05/28/2026

The Academy of Cleveland Ballet presents its Spring Showcase with “Academia” and “The Four Seasons.” Set to Vivaldi’s iconic music, the ballet captures the essence of each season through a series of dance sequences that reflect the changing moods, atmospheres, and themes of spring, summer, autumn, and winter.

🗓️ Saturday, June 13
⏰ 3:30PM
📍 Andrews Osborne Academy's Performing Arts Center

Tickets are on sale now! Visit cleveballet.org/spring-showcase to learn more.

05/21/2026

Look at our Level 1 students preparing for their Spring Showcase! 🌸

05/20/2026

Congratulations to the winner of our American Girl Doll raffle! 🩵

05/16/2026

Our students are having the best time performing in “Cinderella” this weekend with Cleveland Ballet at Playhouse Square!

There are still two chances to see us! 7:00PM tonight and 1:00PM tomorrow - visit cleveballet.org/cinderella for tickets.

05/12/2026

First day in the theatre for Cleveland Ballet’s “Cinderella!” 🐭

Don’t miss these cute mice, May 15-17 at Playhouse Square! Visit cleveballet.org/cinderella for your tickets.

05/09/2026

Spend a day with Level 4 student Maria Ambrosia for a Saturday full of classes and “Cinderella” rehearsals! 🤩🩰

Don’t miss her in Cleveland Ballet’s “Cinderella,” NEXT WEEKEND at Playhouse Square! For tickets, visit cleveballet.org/cinderella

05/07/2026

Enter for a chance to win a beautiful "Cinderella" American Girl Doll, the perfect keepsake for ballet lovers, collectors, or anyone who believes in a happily-ever-after. Package comes with the doll in her iconic blue dress, plus two additional outfits and accessories. Every ticket purchased helps support The Academy of Cleveland Ballet, providing vital resources and opportunities for the next generation of our dancers.

Visit https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/cinderella-american-girl-doll-raffle to get your raffle tickets today! Raffle ticket sales close on May 18 at 11:55 PM, so don’t wait to make your wish come true. The lucky winner will be drawn and notified on May 19.

One small ticket can make a big difference... and might just bring a little "Cinderella" magic home with you. ✨

05/06/2026

Our Beginner Ballet 1 students tried on their costumes for our spring production of “The Four Seasons” and they are too adorable not to share. 🐥

🗓️ Save the date for our Spring Showcase, “The Four Seasons”
Saturday, June 13, 2026
More details to come!

04/29/2026

Come with us to our “Cinderella” rehearsals! 🪄

Students from The Academy of Cleveland Ballet — young dancers, to pre-professional, and our adult ballet students — auditioned and were selected to perform alongside Cleveland Ballet in “Cinderella” at Playhouse Square. From mice and woodland creatures to clock bells, attendants, and ball guests, they help bring the story to life.

🎟️ Don’t miss “Cinderella” at Playhouse Square’s Mimi Ohio Theatre, May 15-17. Visit cleveballet.org/cinderella to buy your tickets today!

This is what makes The Academy experience unique: real performance opportunities, real stage experience, and the chance to share the spotlight with their teachers - Cleveland Ballet’s professional artists.

04/23/2026

The deadline for applications is quickly approaching! Send materials in today and join our Trainee Program.

🔗 cleveballet.org/trainee-program
📧 [email protected]

Ready to take the next step forward in your professional journey? Cleveland Ballet’s Trainee Program is designed for dancers ages 18-24 seeking real company experience - training, rehearsing, and performing alongside our professional artists.

A program with proven progression:
➡️ Trainees promoted to apprentice and company positions each season
➡️ Alumni continuing their careers with companies and collegiate programs nationwide
➡️ Performance opportunities throughout the season in mainstage and select company engagements

🔗✨ Learn more: visit cleveballet.org/trainee-program
📧 Send your application materials to [email protected]

Photo: © Malcolm Henoch