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School on Summer Break - Opens September 7th
Open Intermediate/Advanced Class Mon-Fri 10:30am - noon continues through break!

Long Beach Ballet Summer Program in China
33 students, 9 companions and 6 staff traveled through China from July 16 - August 9 taking class with Chinese ballet companies, performing, and gaining an amazing amount of dance experience that they will never forget.  Photos

Guangzhou Ballet principal dancers rehearse Don Quixote
while Long Beach Ballet Summer Program students absorb perfection

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Introducing New Long Beach Ballet Faculty Members

Roberto Almaguer, born in Cuba, began his professional dancing career under the direction of Fernando  Alonso.  He became a soloist with the National Ballet of Cuba in 1989 following two Gold Medals in the International Ballet Competition in Peru.  He was been a guest artist with Miami City Ballet and a principal dancer with Cleveland/San Jose Ballet and the Joffrey Ballet of Chicago.  He is currently artistic director of Dance Peninsula Ballet in Palos Verdes.

Bethany Butts has a degree in dance from Birmingham College, has been a soloist for the past six years with the Georgia Ballet of Atlanta, and has extensive teaching and coaching experience with students of all ages and abilities.  In addition to ballet, Miss Butts is adept at tap, ballroom, jazz, modern dance.

Welcome to Long Beach Ballet Academy, celebrating its 29th anniversary as one of Southern California’s leading classical ballet institutions.  We are very proud of our school’s dedicated professional faculty as well as our many successes, including graduating students who have joined such companies as San Francisco Ballet, National Ballet of Canada, and Milwaukee Ballet.  We welcome you to share with us your love of dance, and we promise to provide you with the very best in classical ballet training.