Ballet Mississippi is the premier ballet company in the metropolitan area of Jackson, MS offering top quality performances and classical ballet training at two locations - Madison studio on Mannsdale Road and the Mississippi Arts Center in downtown Jackson. Founded in 1964, Ballet Mississippi is a 501 c-3 non-profit arts organization. Beginning with Jackson Ballet Guild in 1964 and Thalia Mara in
1975, Ballet Mississippi has nurtured an appreciation and love of quality ballet in Mississippi. With leadership from David Keary, Artistic Director, Ballet Mississippi continues the tradition by establishing the Ballet Mississippi School which focuses on classical technique, discipline, and performance opportunities, creating a Community Outreach Program in conjunction with IBC, and bringing exciting performances to Mississippi, featuring world-class dancers and local talent.
