Guild donates $24,000 to Ballet Nebraska
Ballet Nebraska Guild capped off another successful season with its annual meeting at Champions Run Country Club on May 12. Guild president Renee Reiff presented Ballet Nebraska’s artistic director, Erika Overturff, and board chair Greta Vaught with a generous $24,000 donation on behalf of all [...]
Ballet Nebraska to perform at Joslyn Family Fun Day
Ballet Nebraska company members will perform an excerpt from Erika Overturff’s original ballet ‘Cleopatra’ at Joslyn Art Museum on Sunday, April 22. The short performances will be at 1:30 pm, 2:30 pm, and 3:15 pm in the museum’s ConAgra Foods Atrium. Inspired by Joslyn’s current [...]
Ballet Nebraska Joins Art Council’s Touring Roster
April 13, 2012 — The Nebraska Arts Council (NAC) recently announced the latest round of artists accepted into the NAC Artist Directory. Ballet Nebraska is pleased to be among a select group included in the council’s Nebraska Touring Program (NTP) roster. When accepted on [...]
Celebrate Dia del Niño with Ballet Nebraska and El Museo Latino
Ballet Nebraska spent Saturday, April 28 celebrating the Day of the Child or Día del Niño at El Museo Latino in South Omaha from noon to 3pm. This year’s Día del Niño celebration featured an afternoon of fun activities, games, prizes – and a special performance by [...]
Meet Erin Alarcón
Mercyhurst graduate Erin Alarcón moved to Omaha in 2010 to dance as an apprentice with Ballet Nebraska in its debut season. In addition to finding a job, she also found a new home, some wonderful friends and an opportunity to do what she had been [...]
Repertory Ensembles perform at Children’s Hospital
The Repertory Ensemble and Junior Repertory Ensemble will perform for patients at Children’s Hospital and Medical Center in Omaha at 4:30 pm this Thursday, May 17. A collaboration between Ballet Nebraska and its rehearsal studio Motion 41 Dance, the ensembles present selected works at local [...]
Ballet Nebraska II and Repertory Ensemble Auditions for 2012-13
Ballet Nebraska announces open auditions for its second company, Ballet Nebraska II (BNII) and its senior and junior Repertory Ensembles for the upcoming 2012-13 season. Auditions are Friday, May 18 at Motion 41 Dance. Auditions for BNII begin at 7:30 p.m. for advanced/pre-professional level ballet [...]
