Ballet Nebraska

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MISSION STATEMENT

Ballet Nebraska provides enrichment through quality professional dance performances, educational programs, and community outreach.

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BACKGROUND

Ballet Nebraska’s talented professional dancers hail from around the nation and abroad, making the Midwest their home to share the excitement of dance with others. Through the company’s expressive performing artists, acclaimed choreographers, and skilled teachers, Ballet Nebraska plays a key role in the cultural vitality of the region.

BRAG LINES

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• Founded by visionary artistic director Erika Overturff

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• The Nutcracker attracts 7,000 mainstage viewers

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• Outreach programs attract an additional 7,500 students

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• Coming season highlights Broadway superstar Ann Reinking to stage a Bob Fosse medley for its fall Momentum

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• Spring performances of A Midsummer Night’s Dream

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• Repertoire includes Swan Lake, Giselle, and Valse Fantaisie

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• Outreach tickets and learning opportunities for 1,000 underserved

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• Partnerships with 23 social service agencies

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• Collaborations with other leading organizations

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• Ballet Nebraska is a 501(c)3 non- profit organization.

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• Become a season subscriber

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• Donate as an individual or corporation

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• Become a sponsor

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• Join the Ballet Nebraska Guild

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• Attend a performance

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• Partner with the company to bring dance to your audiencer

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• Follow Ballet Nebraska on social media for updates and news

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WISH LIST

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• Season sponsorships

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• Production sponsorships

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• Education and outreach sponsorships

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• Artist, costume, and scenic sponsorships

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• Individual donations

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• In-kind donations

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• Guild volunteers

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UPCOMING EVENTS

Ballet Nebraska presents Momentum: Fosse Style!rOct. 20 and 22, 2017

The Nutcracker Gala

Dec. 1, 2017

The Nutcracker

Nov. 19, and Dec. 2 and 3, 2017

A Midsummer Night’s Dream

May 5 and 6, 2018

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BALLET NEBRASKArP.O. Box 6413 Omaha, NE 68106r402-541-6946rballetnebraska.org