Ballet Chelsea is grateful, joyous, inspired, and humbled by the kindness and generosity of our community this past year, and every year. We would like to extend our most heartfelt thanks for your support and belief in the mission of Ballet Chelsea. As we begin the New Year, we celebrate you – and the many … Read more

Chelsea, MI – Last month, Ballet Chelsea announced its Digital Fundraising Campaign that began on November 6 and ran through November 16. We Rise by Lifting Each Other Up! And that is what the community did when it gave Ballet Chelsea a huge embrace! Ballet Chelsea exceeded their goal of $20,000. As of 6 pm, … Read more

The COVID-19 pandemic has created some of the most significant challenges Ballet Chelsea may ever face. While confident that they will emerge from the crisis, a stronger, more resilient nonprofit organization, the organization has financial challenges that need to be addressed. As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, Ballet Chelsea relies on the community’s help to stay viable through this challenging period as they strive to maintain the excellence that their students and community have come to know and enjoy.

Ballet Chelsea’s second 6-week curriculum will run from October 26 – December 12. Ballet Chelsea is committed to the health and safety of our families and staff and want every parent and dancer to feel confident in their class choices this fall. For this reason, Ballet Chelsea is offering a variety of program options for … Read more

Zoe Phillips joined Ballet Chelsea’s Artistic Faculty in 2019. Originally from California, Zoe began her dance training at the Susan Hayward School of Dance under the direction of Susan Hayward and Sade Warner. While there, she completed her graded and vocational examinations through the Royal Academy of Dancing and in 2016 finished her Advanced 2 … Read more

Ballet Chelsea is honored to be one of five recipients to receive a CAFE Grants for the Arts, generously made possible by Chelsea Area Festivals and Events. “Though the selection process was difficult, the winning projects are reflections of CAFE’s mission. The Arts inspire, enrich and expand our lives. We need to support and encourage … Read more

Over the last six-months Ballet Chelsea has been working diligently to create a fall / winter instructional curriculum that maintains our commitment to high caliber dance instruction while also remaining flexible to ever changing circumstances due to COVID-19. Instead of our typical Fall Semester, Ballet Chelsea will be running two six-week programs from September – … Read more

Ballet Chelsea is working diligently to create a comprehensive reopening plan for our school and company. More information will be available shortly. Please email info@balletchelsea.org with any questions or concerns. Ballet Chelsea exists to bring movement and music to as many people as possible. Our strength lies in the passion we bring to our work … Read more

As Ballet Chelsea looks ahead to our fall semester, we are also saying goodbye to four teachers: Betsy Baron, Sarah Eckart, Ellen Kent, and Carrie Schotte. Teachers are an integral part of Ballet Chelsea. The energy and kind heartedness of Betsy, Sarah, Ellen, and Carrie exemplifies Ballet Chelsea. Even though they will be leaving their … Read more

Ballet Chelsea announces new classes in addition to its current roster of ballet, hip-hop and jazz classes for all ages at its studio in Chelsea, Michigan. Classes start the week of Jan. 6, and students can register for classes through Jan. 11, 2020.  The new classes and their intended audiences include: Silver Jazz, Monday, 6:15-7pm:  A … Read more