South Bay Ballet’s The Nutcracker Pirouettes Into Its 10th Season
South Bay Ballet's version of the holiday classic, The Nutcracker, will hit the Marsee Auditorium for three shows December 20, 21 and 22. - November 03, 2013
South Bay Ballet’s Skylar Kolby Burson Signs Professional Contract
Southern California native Skylar Kolby Burson, a student of Lauridsen Ballet Centre, to begin professional career as a company member with Utah Regional Ballet. - August 22, 2012
Locally Grown South Bay Ballet Closes Successful Season with Cinderella
South Bay Ballet will close its 2011 - 2012 season with Cinderella at the James R. Armstrong Theatre in Torrance the weekend of June 2 and 3. - May 11, 2012
John-Paul Simoens is the Only US Male National Selected to Compete in Switzerland's Prix de Lausanne
A student of Lauridsen Ballet Centre and South Bay Ballet senior company member, John-Paul Simoens moves on to perform before a jury of world-renowned dance personalities at the famous Prix de Lausanne competition January 29 to February 4, 2012. - November 10, 2011
South Bay Ballet’s Kirsten Marshall Enters Ballet Magnificat! Trainee Program
At the close of every season, South Bay Ballet bids farewell to many of its pre-professional dancers. Some embark on collegiate studies while others begin careers as professional dancers. This year is no exception. - August 17, 2011
South Bay Ballet’s Regina Park Suh to Dance with Sacramento Ballet
Fall 2011 marks Regina Park Suh's professional debut with Sacramento Ballet. - July 12, 2011
South Bay Ballet’s Paul C. Kirk Signs Professional Contract
South Bay Ballet, located in Torrance, California, announces Paul C. Kirk, 19, has landed a professional contract with Oklahoma City Ballet. Kirk signed a 28-week contract as a company dancer and will commence rehearsals this September for the 2011 – 2012 season. South Bay Ballet Artistic... - July 11, 2011
South Bay Ballet Dancers Capture Scholarships and Acceptance to Summer Programs
Many of South Bay Ballet's pre-professional dancers have packed their pointe shoes, stuffed their leotards and tights into a suitcase and have headed-off to amazing summer opportunities. - July 06, 2011
South Bay Ballet Presents Coppélia – A Doll’s Story
South Bay Ballet will close its 2010 – 2011 Season with classical ballet’s greatest comedy, Coppélia, the story of a life-size dancing doll. Tickets now on sale. - April 06, 2011
Regional Dance America/Pacific 2011 to be Held in Las Vegas May 15 - 18
Regional Dance America/Pacific association of ballet companies dedicated to the pursuit of excellence in performance, education, networking, and promotion of the art of dance throughout the Pacific Region to hold its annual conference in Las Vegas. - March 19, 2011
South Bay Ballet’s Young Men Awarded Scholarships from Petit Oasis Foundation
Petit Oasis Foundation recognizes South Bay Ballet’s young male dancers for their promising talent and commitment in bringing quality ballet performances to the community. - March 03, 2011
South Bay Ballets BRAVO! The Classical & Contemporary Ballet Experience: 2011 Line-Up Announced
South Bay Ballet continues to enhance the local performing arts scene with its 2011 BRAVO! dance concert bringing world-class classical and contemporary ballet to the Southland while cultivating the work of the region’s top choreographers fused with emerging talent. - January 08, 2011
South Bay Ballet’s Nutcracker Reaches Out to Disadvantaged Residents
South Bay Ballet's Community Outreach Program has provided free admission to performances to thousands of children and adults through the years and will again open its doors to the final dress rehearsal of The Nutcracker on December 16. - December 04, 2010
Local Dancers Get Cracking – from Little Clara to Dream Clara, Daisy Jacobson Has Grown Up with South Bay Ballet’s Nutcracker
South Bay Ballet’s Nutcracker takes this local company to the grandest place as it rivals the finest American performances of this holiday spectacular. - November 18, 2010
South Bay Ballet's Evyn Nicole Davis Receives Making A Difference Award for Contributions to Arts and Dance
South Bay Ballet dancer captures coveted Making A Difference award for fourth consecutive year. - July 31, 2010
South Bay Ballet Students Awarded Spectacular Summer Opportunities
Many of South Bay Ballet’s dancers have already packed their pointe shoes and stuffed their leotards and tights into a suitcase heading off to summer intensive programs at major dance companies all across the country. - July 29, 2010
South Bay Ballet Announces Formation of Guild
The newly formed South Bay Ballet Guild, a non-profit volunteer organization, is open to all persons interested in supporting and contributing to the growth and success of South Bay Ballet. - May 07, 2010
South Bay Ballet Premieres The Sleeping Beauty -- One Weekend Only -- Saturday, June 5 & Sunday, June 6
South Bay Ballet will close its 30th Anniversary Season with yet another Storybook Ballet premiere -- The Sleeping Beauty. This dazzling interpretation of a timeless classic is a treat for ballet fans and a delightful fantasy for novices. Tickets now on sale. - April 08, 2010
South Bay Ballet’s 30th Anniversary Season Continues with BRAVO! The Classical & Contemporary Ballet Experience
Heather Gray – Kenneth Walker – Julie Rose Shulman & introducing emerging choreography by Skylar Kolby Burson - One Weekend Only Saturday, March 6, 2010 – 7:00 p.m. Sunday, March 7, 2010 – 2:00 p.m. James R. Armstrong Theatre Torrance Cultural Arts Center 3330 Civic Center Drive, Torrance - January 24, 2010
South Bay Ballet's Nutcracker -- an Exemplary Holiday Production
One Weekend Only December 19 & 20, 2009 – 2:00 p.m. Marsee Auditorium at El Camino College Center for the Arts 16007 Crenshaw Boulevard, Torrance - November 05, 2009
South Bay Ballet Opens 30th Anniversary Season with The Nutcracker
South Bay Ballet’s 30th Anniversary Season will open with its annual production of "The Nutcracker" on December 19th and 20th, at 2 p.m. in the Marsee Auditorium at El Camino College Center for the Arts. - October 01, 2009
South Bay Ballet Closes Season with Premiere of A Midsummer Night's Dream
A Storybook Ballet Premiere for one weekend only. Tickets now on sale. Saturday, June 6 - 2 & 6 p.m. and Sunday, June 7 - 3 p.m. James R. Armstrong Theatre, Torrance Cultural Arts Center, 3330 Civic Center Drive, Torrance. - May 24, 2009
South Bay Ballet Presents: Bravo! the Classical & Contemporary Ballet Experience
South Bay Ballet continues its celebrated 2008-2009 season with Bravo! The Classical & Contemporary Ballet Experience, a crowd-pleasing reprise of an eclectic repertoire from traditional classics to exciting contemporary ballets. A weekend of thrilling selections and inspired performances, the program will feature South Bay Ballet’s junior, senior and pre-professional company members. - February 08, 2009