Ballet Quad Cities

Ballet Quad Cities is a nonprofit professional ballet company founded in 1996. The organization describes itself as the longest running fully professional ballet company in the region and operates a School of Dance. The mission is to provide professional classical and contemporary dance to the entire community through performances, lecture-demonstrations, and educational outreach programs for people of all ages.

Ballet Quad Cities is based in Rock Island, Illinois, with offices at 613 17th Street, Rock Island, IL 61201, and the School of Dance located at 617 17th Street, Rock Island, IL 61201. The company performs at venues including Adler Theatre in Davenport, Iowa, and Galvin Fine Arts Center in Davenport, Iowa.

Ballet Quad Cities offers professional classical and contemporary dance performances, a School of Dance with classes in Creative Movement, Ballet, Pointe, Jazz, Modern, Conditioning, Adult Ballet, Tap, and Line Dancing, lecture-demonstrations, educational outreach programs, student matinees, and community engagement programs. Classes are offered from beginning through advanced levels.

The organization's services are available to the entire community. The School of Dance accepts new students and offers classes for students age 3 through adult at all levels. Educational outreach programs serve students in grades K-12 in six school districts in Iowa and Illinois, as well as participants at libraries, community centers, senior centers, and organizations serving individuals with disabilities. Season tickets and performance tickets are available to the public.

Ballet Quad Cities caters to ages 3 through adult. The School of Dance offers classes from beginning through advanced levels. Students are evaluated by faculty and placed in classes suitable for their technical ability. The school states that students can pursue dance for fun and creativity or to pursue a professional career.

The School of Dance provides instruction for students who can pursue dance for fun and creativity or to pursue a professional career. Students are carefully evaluated and placed in classes based on technical ability, with small class sizes ensuring individual attention. The school's professional staff provides a challenging dance environment for every level of dancer.

The School of Dance provides the highest quality dance instruction in the region through professional staff. Students are carefully evaluated and placed in classes based on technical ability. Educational outreach programs are interactive and multidisciplinary, combining movement, music, visuals, and critical thinking skills. Programs are developed in close collaboration with school personnel and support social-emotional learning.

Ballet Quad Cities presents professional classical and contemporary dance performances including productions of The Nutcracker, Billy the Kid, and Alice in Wonderland. The company performs at venues including Adler Theatre and Galvin Fine Arts Center. Season tickets are available. The organization also offers student matinees, Brown Bag Lunch performances, Community Performances, and Dance Me A Story programs.