Of 179 artistic directors of major ballet companies, 59 are women (33%), while 119 are men (66%), and 1 is gender expansive (0.6%). Of artistic directors of the largest 50 U.S. ballet companies, there are 15 women (29%) and 36…
Five Uncommon Choreographers Celebrated at February Performances Eugene Ballet’s Artistic Director Toni Pimble returns to her heralded compilation of female choreographers’ works, Celebration of the Uncommon Woman, with an evening performance on Saturday, February 12 and a matinee performance on…
Are You Going To Clara’s Holiday Party? We’re excited to see you this weekend and next week for our seven performances of Toni Pimble’s The Nutcracker with Orchestra Next! Here are important details to know before you get to the…
Artistic Director and Costume Designer Toni Pimble works with Wardrobe Coordinator Shaunna Durham to make every detail perfect for Snow Queen and Snow King dancers Sara Stockwell and Antonio Lopez. The holiday spirit is strong in the studios at…
More than 20 months ago, our community began to rely even more on our everyday heroes showing up and ensuring we were safe, healthy, fed, and connected. As a member of the local business community for more than 40 years,…
Our first performance of this very special season, Cinderella, is just days away. We’re thrilled to be bringing this beautiful, family ballet to the Silva Concert Hall once more but the ballet-going experience may look a little different this time…
With the stage lights off and the theater empty, we’ve been hard at work planning our exciting return to the Hult Center. Now, we’re ready to formally announce our 43rd season line-up! You may recognize some of these ballet productions—our…
When Eugene Ballet’s dancers were able to step back into the studio a few weeks ago, they didn’t return to the studios at 1590 Willamette Street. Instead, the doors to the new Midtown Arts Center at 174 East 16th Avenue…
Due to the current mandates in place to help protect the community from the COVID-19 virus, we are canceling our March performances of Dance Unphased and rescheduling the April performances of Cinderella for fall 2021. With vaccine distribution underway, we…
When visitors, students, and performers walk through the doors of the new Midtown Arts Center for the first time next month, they’ll see big bright studios, convenient dressing rooms, large video screens, and a host of other amenities. Yet it’s…