Ballet Hispanico School of Dance
The Ballet Hispanico School of Dance · Ballet Hispanico
New York, NY
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About the Program
For over five decades, Ballet Hispanico's School of Dance has been a beacon of excellence in dance education, igniting the passion for movement in countless young artists. With a legacy spanning 54 years, the school stands as a testament to the transformative power of dance in shaping both individual lives and the broader artistic landscape. Through its dynamic curriculum meticulously crafted for the demands of today's ever-evolving field, the school imparts technical prowess while fostering creativity, resilience, and cultural appreciation.
Degrees Offered
Non-degree pre-professional dance training (all ages)
Concentrations
Rankings & Alumni
Rankings
NASD-accredited institutional member. Directly cited on school's own site: 'Ballet Hispanico is an accredited institutional member of the National Association of Schools of Dance (NASD).' Founded ~1970 (54 years as of 2024).
Alumni Outcomes
Alumni have gone on to prestigious conservatories including The Juilliard School and Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Performing Arts. Notable alumni include Nancy Ticotin (theater), Jennifer Lopez (dance/music/film), and Michael DeLorenzo (television). Alumni also join leading dance companies: Ballet Hispanico, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, Paul Taylor Dance Company, ABT II, San Francisco Ballet, Flamenco Vivo, and Maria Pages Compania. Linda Celeste Sims (Principal Dancer, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater) is an alumna.
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