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.
2021/2022
City Ballet of Cleveland company members
Top row left to right:
Scarlet Seitz—Apprentice
Shane Williams—Senior
Luca Sakiewicz—Junior
Henry Harte—Junior
Nicolas Miller—Apprentice
Middle row left to right:
Holly Hunter—Apprentice
Audrey Sakiewicz—Senior
Sloane Richer—Junior
Grace Boudrez—Senior
Grace Pindel—Senior
Oliva Mian—Senior
Zoe Newman—Apprentice
Front row left to right:
Ivey Williams—Apprentice
Maddie Friedman—Junior
Emily Liu—Junior
Elsa Plank—Apprentice
Tate Polatz—Apprentice
Alexa Carpenter—Apprentice
Lucy Robbins—Apprentice