We are a pre-professional company
dedicated to classical ballet in Northeast Ohio.
MISSION: City Ballet of Cleveland is a pre-professional dance company of the highest caliber in Northeast Ohio fostering every dancer’s ability and promoting a love of dance through professional training, performance, and community engagement.
VISION: A leading pre-professional ballet company in Northeast Ohio
VALUES: Inclusive and Nurturing Environment / Development of Well-rounded Dancers / Excellence / Creativity / Respect / Enjoyment
This vibrant and versatile company of dancers excels through dedication, self-discipline, and love for the art of dance. Focused and energetic, these dancers are given unique opportunities to work with guest instructors, choreographers, and professional dancers, year-round. Company dancers serve as dance arts ambassadors wherever they perform.
2022/2023
City Ballet of Cleveland company members
Top row left to right:
Nicholas Miller—Apprentice
Ivey Williams—Junior
Madeline Friedman—Junior
Lucia Robbins—Apprentice
Sidney Evans—Apprentice
Zoe Newman—Junior
Ava Osborne—Apprentice
Anna Gracon—Junior
Baylor Hopkins—Apprentice
Middle row left to right:
Scarlet Seitz—Apprentice
Sloane Richer—Senior
Olivia Mian—Senior
Audrey Sakiewicz—Senior
Holly Hunter—Junior
Front row left to right:
Tate Polatz—Apprentice
Elsa Plank—Junior
Emily Liu—Junior
Evangeline Luna—Apprentice
