The Asheville Ballet

The Asheville Ballet Asheville Ballet Home of the Asheville Academy of Ballet and Contemorary Dance, the Asheville Ballet Guild, and The Blue Ridge Dance Camp.

Asheville Ballet is North Carolina’s oldest non-profit ballet company. Incorporated in 1963, the company has created and presented classical and contemporary work in Asheville every year since. In an average season, formal and educational outreach programming affects a culturally diverse audience of approximately 23,000 people. We produce residencies and commission work by historical choreographer

s. We collaborate with premiere musicians, visual artists, and poets, regionally and internationally. We train dancers and support our professional dancers. A short list: Alvin Ailey, Kirov, Pennsylvania Ballet, Fort Worth Ballet, Dance Theatre of Harlem, Colorado Ballet, Hartford Ballet, Boston Ballet, Geneva Ballet, National Ballet of Cuba, Rockettes, Broadway musicals, Hollywood films, titles all the way up to Miss and Mrs. America, New York City Ballet, American Ballet Theater, Juilliard, Boston Ballet, Jose Limon, Paul Taylor, Martha Graham, Merce Cunningham, Robert Joffrey, Shen Wei, and The Dance Conservatory at Purchase. We work with local non-profits to locate and encourage new dancers and dance-appreciators. Our Tix for Tots program introduces young people to the wonders of dance. No dance task in our community is too large or too small for us!

05/17/2026

That’s a wrap on Cinderella 2026! Thank you to everyone who came out and supported us! Keep on dancing!

05/14/2026

THIS WEEKEND! The Asheville Ballet, Ann Dunn, Director, presents Cinderella, May 15-16, 2026 at the Wortham Center for the Performing Arts. Join us! See ticket link in bio or visit AshevilleBallet.com. Thank you to and for your thoughtful behind the scenes coverage of our studio dress rehearsal!

Thursdays at the Asheville Academy of Ballet we offer Creative Ballet (ages 3-6) from 9:30-10:15am, Modern/Contemporary ...
03/05/2026

Thursdays at the Asheville Academy of Ballet we offer Creative Ballet (ages 3-6) from 9:30-10:15am, Modern/Contemporary I (grades 3rd-6th) 4:45-5:45, Modern/Contemporary II/III (grades 7th-Adult) 5:45-6:45 with Alisha Ear, followed by Adult Ballet 6:45-8:15 with Allison Hertzberg.

Find the full weekly class schedule and enrollment info in our stories, or on our website, ashevilleballet.com.

Wednesdays at the Asheville Academy of Ballet and Contemporary Dance we have Progressing Ballet Technique (PBT)/Conditio...
03/04/2026

Wednesdays at the Asheville Academy of Ballet and Contemporary Dance we have Progressing Ballet Technique (PBT)/Conditioning/Modern (grades 5th to adult) from 5:00-6:15; Ballet III from 6:15-7:45; Pointe II from 7:45-8:30 with Rachel Taylor .

We look forward to dancing together! Find the full weekly class schedule and enrollment info in our stories, or on our website, ashevilleballet.com.





Address

4 Weaverville Highway
Asheville, NC
28804

Opening Hours

Monday 4pm - 7:30pm
Tuesday 4pm - 7:30pm
Wednesday 3:30pm - 7:30pm
Thursday 4pm - 8pm
Saturday 9am - 2pm

Telephone

(828) 252-4761

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