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POSITIONING BALLET

An Affiliation of
Ballet and Dance Companies and Schools from around the globe

Networking, learning and building international connections.

Be part of a forward-looking network advocating for ballet and supporting Artistic Leadership.  Connect with potential partners for international co-productions, projects and networks; and benefit from the expertise and guidance of an international peer network.

Benefits
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Affiliate Benefits

•    Address book: referencing key contacts of Affiliate companies. Please be aware that data is supplied by your company. You may wish to update your information in the address book in the context of GDPR.


•    Past conference, forums and zoom information, including presentations.


•    Affiliates  are the first to be invited to attend Positioning Ballet Forums and Conferences around the globe.


•    Mentoring Scheme for Artistic Directors – You can ask to be paired with a current or past Artistic Director to support you, confidentially, in your role. 


•    Access quarterly affiliates-only Zoom Forums. 


•    Affiliates can connect in the Affiliates private log in zone where you can socially connect, discuss timely topics, share documents and further your network with your peers around the globe.


•    Schedule a one-on-one consultation through the Mentoring Scheme. Affiliates can sign-up to discuss a topic they are grappling with and are introduced to another Affiliate/s  who have relevant expertise for a one-on-one 30-minute consultation.


•    Affiliates receive complimentary job postings on our site.


•    Co-Production zone – if you are looking for partners for a production, you can post on your private producing zone to find partners.​

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Rental of productions - You can connect with other Artistic Directors to discuss the hiring of productions


•    Database of Affiliates with contact details 


•    Database of leadership training initiatives


•    Access to the Affiliates’ shared documents


•    Access to Affiliate organisations’ artistic teams and staff members for exchange programmes.

Affiliates Benefits

Our Affiliates 

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  • American Ballet Theatre (USA) - Susan Jaffe

  • Arts Umbrella (Canada) - Artemis Gordon

  • Atlanta Ballet (USA) - Gennadi Nedvigin

  • Ballett am Rhein (Germany) - Raphaël Coumes-Marquet

  • Ballet Arizona (USA) - Daniela Cardim

  • Ballet 5 : 8 (USA) - Julianna Slager

  • Ballet Ireland (Ireland) - Anne Maher

  • Ballet Rhode Island (USA) - Kathleen Breen Combes

  • Ballet West (USA) - Adam Sklute

  • BalletX (USA) - Christine Cox

  • Beijing Dance Academy (China) - Xu Rui

  • Boston Ballet (USA) - Mikko Nissinen

  • Brno Ballet (Czechia) - Mário Radačovský

  • Canada's National Ballet School (Canada) - Margaret Tracey

  • Cincinnati Ballet (USA) - Cervilio Amador

  • CNB Compania Nacional Ballet (Portugal) - Fernando Duarte

  • Dayton Ballet (USA) - Brandon Ragland

  • Dutch National Ballet (The Netherlands) - Ted Brandsen

  • Dutch National Ballet Junior Company (The Netherlands) - Ernst Meisner

  • English National Ballet (UK) - Aaron Watkins

  • Estonian National Ballet (Estonia) - Linnar Looris

  • Finnish National Ballet (Finland) - Javier Torres

  • Finnish National Ballet School (Finland) - Satu Ristlakki

  • Hamburg Ballet (Germany) - Lloyd Riggins

  • Kayzer Ballet (Portugal) - Ricardo Runa

  • K-Global Ballet Institute (Korea) - Sun Hee Kim

  • Nashville Ballet (USA) - Nick Mullikin

  • Nederlands Dans Theater (The Netherlands) - Emily Molnar

  • Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre (USA) - Adam McKinney

  • Polish National Ballet (Poland) - Krzysztof Pastor

  • Polish National Ballet Junior (Poland) - Dawid Trzensimiech

  • Royal Conservatoire, The Hague (The Netherlands) - Lies Colman

  • Royal Swedish Ballet (Sweden) - Anders Hellström

  • Royal Swedish Ballet School (Sweden) - Celia Selander Moss

  • Royal Winnipeg Ballet (Canada) - Christopher Stowell

  • Scottish Ballet (UK) - Christopher Hampson

  • Slovak National Ballet (Slovakia) - Nina Poláková

  • The Australian Ballet (Australia) - David Hallberg​

  • The Australian Ballet School (Australia) - Megan Connelly

  • The Royal Ballet (UK) - Kevin O'Hare

  • The Swedish National Ballet School (Sweden) - Monica Milocco

  • Zurich University of the Arts (Switzerland )  - Jason Beechey

 

  • Alberta Ballet (USA)

  • Ballet BC (Canada)

  • Ballet Kelowna (Canada)

  • Ballet de l’Opera de Nice (France)

  • Beijing Dance Academy (China)

  • Ballet Opera Bordeaux (France)

  • Staatsballett Berlin (Germany)

  • Birmingham Royal Ballet (UK)

  • Cape Town City Ballet (South Africa)

  • Czech National Ballet (Czechia) 

  • English National Ballet School (UK)

  • Eugene Ballet (USA)

  • John Cranko School (Germany)

  • Karlsruhe Ballett (Germany)

  • Latvian National Ballet (Latvia)

  • Lithuanian National Ballet (Lithuania)

  • Los Angeles Ballet (USA)

  • National Ballet of Canada (Canada)

  • National Ballet of China (China)

  • Norwegian National Ballet (Norway)

  • Northern Ballet (UK)

  • Pacific Northwest Ballet (USA)

  • Paris Opera Ballet (France)

  • Philadelphia Ballet (USA)

  • Poznan Ballet (Poland)

  • Royal New Zealand Ballet (New Zealand)

  • Oklahoma City Ballet School (USA)

  • Queensland Ballet (Australia)

  • Sacramento Ballet (USA)

  • San Francisco Ballet (USA)

  • Semper Opera Ballet (Germany)

  • Stuttgart Ballet

  • Royal Swedish Ballet School (Sweden)

  • The Tbillisi Z Paliashvili Opera and Ballet State Theatre (Georgia)

  • Terminus Ballet Theatre (USA)

  • Türkiye Ballet, Türkiye

  • Vienna State Opera Ballet

  • West Australian Ballet (Australia)

  • Zurich Ballet (Switzerland)

  • IT Dansa (Spain)

  • Area Jeune Ballet (Switzerland)

  • CNB Compania Nacional Ballet (Portugal)

  • Arles Youth Ballet (France)

  • Vienna State Ballet Junior Company (Austria)

  • Sarasota Ballet Studio Company (USA)

  • BRB2 (UK)

  • Junior Ballet Antwerp (Belgium)

  • Gauthier Dance Juniors (Germany)

  • Bavarian Junior Ballet (Germany)

  • New English Ballet Theatre (UK)

  • Ballet Preljocaj Junior (France)

  • Acosta Dance Foundation (UK)

  • NRW Junior Ballet (Germany)

 Non-affiliate Conference Attendees 

How To Join

To become an Affiliate of Positioning Ballet, you must be the Artistic Director/Artistic Leader of a full-time (not project-based) professional ballet/dance main or junior company or Director of a professional ballet/dance school.

Categories Of Affiliates

  • Companies with budgets over €15 million

    1,000€
    Valid for 12 months

  • Companies with budgets €3-15 million

    750€
    Valid for 12 months

  • Companies with budgets under €3 million

    500€
    Valid for 12 months

  • Professional Schools

    400€
    Valid for 12 months

  • Junior Companies

    250€
    Separately constituted to main company or independent junior companies
    Valid for 12 months
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