Ballet West Artistic Director Adam Sklute will retire following his 20th season, marking the end of the longest artistic ...

OREM — Utah Valley University announced a partnership with Ballet West to provide academy students the opportunity to earn college credit while training in dance. "UVU is celebrating and acknowledging ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Olivia Book of Ballet West is one of the first professional ballet dancers to have a limb difference. Olivia Book, who is from Grimsby, Ontario, on the shore of Lake ...

SALT LAKE CITY — Ballet West's first Ballet Mistress, Bené Arnold, passed away Thursday at the age of 88, the company announced Saturday. In a press release sent out to the media, Ballet West touted ...

The 2026-27 Season for Ballet West is a special one because it marks 20 years of Artistic Director Adam Sklute's leadership. Adam joined us in studio and said the season is a true reflection of ...

SALT LAKE CITY — Just two days before the curtain rises on Ballet West's iconic "Nutcracker" performance in downtown Salt Lake City, the company is facing heartbreaking news at the sudden loss of a ...

LONGVIEW, Texas (KLTV) - She’s a guest from the west, and the East Texas instructor is pretty much letting her take over the studio, but just temporarily. The Longview Ballet director has a guest ...

KUTV — The production that started The Nutcracker phenomenon across the country in 1944 has been a Ballet West tradition since 1955, when founder Willam Christensen brought America's 1st Nutcracker™ ...

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These days, Aspenites who are familiar with Salt Lake City-based Ballet West probably know the dance company — like most Americans — from the reality television show “Breaking Pointe.” As some ...

Kazlyn Nielsen, right, and Jake Preece, left, rehearse for Ballet West's upcoming performance of "The Nutcracker" as Jane Wood, principal rehearsal director for Ballet West, and Adam Sklute, artistic ...