GRAND RAPIDS BALLET SCHOOL JUNIOR COMPANY’S BEAUTY & THE BEAST
March 7-9 & 15-16, 2025 at Peter Martin Wege Theatre
Experience the heartfelt story of Beauty & The Beast with Grand Rapids Ballet School’s Junior Company, with choreography by School and Junior Company Director, Attila Mosolygo. This timeless classic follows the journey of Belle, a bright and beautiful young woman as she is trapped in the castle by a mysterious beast. Despite her fears, Belle befriends the castle’s enchanted staff and learns to look beyond the beast’s hideous exterior, allowing her to recognize the kind heart and soul of the true prince that hides on the inside. Don’t miss this captivating fairytale that is perfect for audiences of all ages!
JUMPSTART 2025
March 21-23, 2025 at Peter Martin Wege Theatre
Join us for the audience-favorite, Jumpstart 2025. Grand Rapids Ballet dancers seize the choreographic spotlight, crafting short world-premiere works for their fellow performers. Indulge in a program brimming with entirely new creations, as the thrill of Jumpstart lies in the excitement of innovation. Show your support for your beloved dancers as they step into the role of choreographer, resulting in a truly distinctive and diverse program that promises a fresh perspective on the art of dance.
SUMMER 2025 INTENSIVES
Grand Rapids Ballet School’s Summer 2025 Intensives offer a Ballet Intensive and Dance Camps for young dancers. In the Ballet program, students take daily classes with our esteemed faculty and engage in a well-rounded curriculum, including opportunities to work with GRB Company dancers and guest instructors. Our Dance Camps provide a fun and active way for children to stay engaged during the summer while learning the basics of ballet, making new friends along the way. We invite you to explore each of these exciting programs below!
Registration opens March 3, 2025!
GRAND RAPIDS BALLET | 2024-25 SEASON
Grand Rapids Ballet is thrilled to present our highly anticipated 2024-25 season. This unique lineup features a blend of inspirational concepts, cutting-edge contemporary works, and euphoric story ballets, programming for everyone to enjoy.
The 2024-25 season kicks off in October with Symphony of Movement, a thrilling first-ever collaboration with the Grand Rapids Symphony on our Peter Martin Wege Theatre stage. In December, we ignite the holiday spirit with the 10th anniversary celebration of our beloved production, The Nutcracker. We soar to new heights in February with the enchanting Peter Pan at DeVos Performance Hall. Spring brings the return of the audience-favorite Jumpstart, where our dancers choreograph world-premiere works on their peers. We wrap up this exhilarating season with a time-travel to the 1960s in San Francisco with Be Here Now at Peter Martin Wege Theatre.
GRAND RAPIDS BALLET SCHOOL | 2024-25 SCHOOL YEAR
Train at Grand Rapids Ballet School, the educational branch of Michigan’s premiere professional ballet company. Grand Rapids Ballet School offers dance classes for all ages and experience levels, beginning with ballet training for students ages 3-19, plus adult and Adaptive Dance classes. GRBS offers classes with individual attention, personalized mentorship, choreographic and performance opportunities, live piano accompaniment, and a supportive community of dancers dedicated to achieving their goals. Visit our school page to learn more about classes.
