Richmond Ballet

Since its early days as a civic company in the 1950s, Richmond Ballet, The State Ballet of Virginia, has flourished as a home for the past, present, and future of dance. Richmond Ballet boasts an expansive repertory that includes 19th- and 20th-century masterpieces as well as 90 new ballets by contemporary choreographers. The Company made its international debut in London in 2012, followed by a tour to China in 2015, and has performed at The Joyce Theater in New York City in 2005, 2008, 2010 and, most recently, in May of 2017. The Ballet’s scope also includes its acclaimed School of Richmond Ballet and Minds In Motion community engagement program. Under the leadership of Artistic Director Ma Cong Richmond Ballet continues to further its mission to awaken, uplift, and unite human spirits through the power of dance. For more information on Richmond Ballet, visit richmondballet.com.