Under the leadership of Founder Rodney Gustafson and newly appointed Co-artistic Director William Soleau, State Street Ballet’s 24th season ushers in an era of innovation and evolution. Featuring the spellbinding World Premiere of Chaplin, the grace and style of Ballroom, Stravinsky’s Soldier’s Tale in collaboration with the SB Symphony & Ensemble Theatre Company, the holiday magic of The Nutcracker, and the whimsical joy of The Jungle Book, our world-class dancers and choreographers bring you an enchanting season that will move you across the stages of Santa Barbara!
Celebrate our 25th Anniversary Season by getting the best seats at the best price! With three performances at The Granada Theatre, this Silver Subscription Series guarantees you a year of dance, music, and celebration.
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State Street Ballet's four-week Summer Intensive is a premiere training program for serious ballet students, ages 12-21. Daily classes in technique, pointe, pas de deux, modern, jazz, character, and conditioning, this month-long intensive features world-class faculty and culminates in a fully-staged performance.
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Tanner is from Grand Junction, CO, and has danced with Orlando Ballet II and Nashville Ballet II. He has performed as Bluebird and Prince Florimund in The Sleeping Beauty, as the Lead Male in Raymonda, and as James in La Sylphide before joining State Street Ballet in 2018.
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State Street Ballet goes on tour for two months every season, bringing original dance and education programs to theaters and schools around the world. With standing ovations from China to Chile, and a 90% rebooking rate, we are very proud of our past touring successes and we eagerly look forward to future adventures.
