south bay ballet alumni
Former South Bay Ballet students can be found in major ballet companies in the U.S. and around the world. Our proven success in consistently placing dancers in professional contracts has earned us the respect of the international ballet community. Currently, former SBB dancers can be found dancing with Alabama Ballet, Atlantic City Ballet, American Ballet Theatre, Ballet Austin, Boston Ballet, Corella Ballet in Spain, Het National Ballet of Amsterdam, Houston Ballet, Hubbard Street, Nevada Dance Theatre, Miami City Ballet, Oregon Ballet Theatre, Saint Louis Ballet, Same Planet Different World, and Tokyo Ballet.
Recent successes include Misty Copeland, promoted to soloist at ABT, Anne Melendez, dancing Ophelia in Hamlet at Ballet Austin, Ashley Ellis, dancing Juliet in Romeo and Juliet and Nikya in La Bayadere at Corella Ballet, and Kate Highstrete, dancing Merthe in Giselle at St. Louis Ballet.
We at South Bay Ballet are proud of our former members who are among the ranks of professional dance companies some of whom are featured on our “photos” page.
