Pennsylvania Ballet is a ballet company in the United States. Headquartered in Philadelphia, the company’s annual local season features six programs of classic favorites and new works, including the Philadelphia holiday tradition, George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker™. The company’s artistic director is former principal dancer Roy Kaiser.
Read more about Pennsylvania Ballet: Company History, Present, Pennsylvania Ballet II, Outreach Programs, Artistic Staff, Schedule For 2012–2013 Season
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