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Registration Open for Fall 2012
Classes begin Monday, August 6, 2012. Apply by audition for PrePro Levels 1 – 5. Class placement for Trainees determined during first class. Call 678-297-2800 to arrange an audition.
The Nutcracker Tickets Available Online
Tickets are now on sale for Metropolitan Ballet Theatre’s The Nutcracker Click here to purchase tickets for MBT’s Nutcracker!
New Music Classes at MBT
It is with great pleasure we introduce Julia Distelhurst HPMT, MT-BC, the founding director of Under Musical Construction, Inc. a Music Therapy agency with music programs that are themed based and developmentally appropriate for the young learner. Georgia Pacific, Spellman … Continue reading
Metropolitan Ballet Theatre Dancers Ace Auditions
As audition season winds down, MBT dancers have been accepted to top Summer Intensive programs all around the country. Programs include, American Ballet Theatre, Carolina Ballet, Cincinnati Ballet, Gelsey Kirkland Academy, Joffrey Ballet, Kirov Ballet, Kaatsbaan, Los Angeles Ballet, Magnus … Continue reading
Metropolitan Ballet Theatre announces collaboration with Michael O’Neal Singers for Nutcracker Performance
Announced today, Michael O’Neal Singers will provide vocal accompaniment during select performances of the Nutcracker for MBT on December 17th through the 19th. Maniya Barredo, Artistic Director of MBT, stated that she is “excited about the collaboration” as MOS Singers … Continue reading
2011 National Summer Intensive Auditions Dates
The schedules and dates for the 2011 National Tour Summer Intensive auditions are now available! Click here to view!
Evening of SnowFlakes and SugarPlums at Hastings Nature and Garden Center
Hastings Nature and Garden Center Saturday, November 6, 2010 6:00 to 8:00 pm Join us in celebrating the Holiday Decorating season at Hastings Nature and Garden Center in Buckhead with appearances by Metropolitan Ballet Theatre’s dancers in their Nutcracker costumes … Continue reading
Land of Sweets Tea for Nutcracker 2010
Sugar Plums, Candy Canes, all your favorite nutcracker characters come to life before the show to talk with you at our Annual Land Of Sweets Tea. After collecting your autographs, pictures and special treats you will see the 2:00 performance … Continue reading
The Bayanihan Philippine National Dance Company
You don’t want to miss an opportunity to celebrate this amazing cultural experience. As an added bonus, The Philippine Consulate is honoring Prima Ballerina Maniya Barredo for 50 years in the entertainment industry. Call 404.881.2000 for details. Click here to … Continue reading
Tickets Available Online for Metropolitan Ballet Theatre’s The Nutcracker
Metropolitan Ballet Theatre presents its annual production of The Nutcracker, December 17th through the 19th, 2010, at the Blessed Trinity Catholic High School. Tickets are now on sale online! Prices range from $15.00 to $30.00. Dates and Prices: Friday, December … Continue reading
Complimentary Tickets Available Online for Classique Collage, 2010 Fall Performance
Metropolitan Ballet Theatre presents Classique Collage at the Roswell Cultural Arts Center Saturday, Oct 2nd at 2:00 and 7:00 pm and again on Sunday, Oct 3rd at 2:00 pm. Thanks to donations from our sponsors we are able to provide … Continue reading
Conservatory Program Expands at MBT
Celebrating its 5th year, the Conservatory Program at MBT adds an additional hour of daily dance instruction. Dancers currently receiving their academic instruction in non-traditional ways, from homeschool to online courses to dual-enrollment college courses, train an additional 2 1/2 … Continue reading
2010 Nutcracker Auditions
Dear All MBT Family and Friends, It’s here! Nutcracker Auditions! These auditions are open to all of our students and to the community. It requires a significant amount of rehearsal time, particularly after the Thanksgiving weekend. Saturday, Sept. 11, 2010 … Continue reading
Welcome to the NEW Metropolitan Ballet Theatre Website!
With the new year at MBT comes a new website! This website will provide more information for our visitor’s and functionality for the parents of MBT students which will include a calendar and forums.
Metropolitan Atlanta Arts Fund awards 25,000 Grant to MBT, May 2010
Metropolitan Ballet Theatre is one of 10 organizations slated to receive a grant from Metropolitan Atlanta Arts Fund as part of its Atlanta Arts Recovery. The initiative launched last year to help small and midsized nonprofit arts organizations weather the recession. Part of the Community … Continue reading
MBT invited to Dance at Inman Park Festival April 24th and 25th
Metropolitan Ballet Theatre has been invited to dance at the prestigious Inman Park Festival on April 24th and 25th. MBT will be part of the Dance Festival along with other selected dance groups. The classical selection is “Festival di Verdi”, … Continue reading
Metropolitan Ballet Theatre Receives Grant from Target
Alpharetta, Ga. August 24th, 2009— Metropolitan Ballet Theatre today announced a partnership with Target in recognition of its efforts to offer a free community program. Metropolitan Ballet Theatre will be offering free community performances on Oct. 3rd and 4th at … Continue reading
MBT Students Sweep 2009 National Summer Program Auditions
One of the measures of the quality of training at a ballet academy is how its students fare in highly selective national auditions for professional ballet companies’ summer programs. Students at Metropolitan Ballet Theatre, now completing its tenth year under … Continue reading
Metropolitan Ballet Theatre Announces Performances for 2009-2010 Season
Metropolitan Ballet Theatre Director Maniya Barredo announced that Metropolitan Ballet Theatre would present three performances for the upcoming season. The Fall performance Graduation Ball will be presented at Roswell Cultural Arts Center on October 3rd and 4th, 2009. The traditional … Continue reading
