Join a community of passionate donors and dance fans inspired by creativity, dedication, and the pursuit of excellence. Your donation helps provide meaningful experiences for Ballet Chelsea students and the community at large. As a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, your donation has an impact. Thanks to your support Ballet Chelsea is able to continue facilitating the growth and development of our performance opportunities, educational programming, and community outreach.

Individual Gifts

Individual contributions provide key financial support which contributes to the growth and development of Ballet Chelsea.

Seasonal Advertising

We invite you to partner with us and become one of our proud sponsors who support the performing arts in southeastern Michigan. Your sponsorship will support Ballet Chelsea and ensure that this vital and exciting community resource flourishes and grows.

Corporate Sponsorhip

Reach Ballet Chelsea's 3500+ audiences by advertising your business or organization in our annual season program. Ballet Chelsea’s season program is a high quality booklet, printed in glossy black and white; it will be used for all season performances.

Sophia Kurek Memorial Fund

In memory of Sophia Kurek who embraced a passion for dance and friendship, this fund allows opportunities for young artists to grow through master classes, taught by prominent teachers, and new works by exciting young choreographers. This fund is a celebrates Sophie's positive spirit and passion for bringing a community together!

Support Ballet Chelsea

Thank you for making Partner With Us 2021 a success!

To everyone who donated to and participated in Ballet Chelsea's Partner With Us campaign, THANK YOU! Your support for Ballet Chelsea during this critical time has helped raise over $30,000! We are grateful and humbled by your kindness, support, and generosity.

Your generous contributions to our Partner With Us campaign will allow Ballet Chelsea to continue offering exciting and innovative dance programing and education for all levels and ages. Thank you for you support!

“We are grateful, inspired, and humbled by the kindness and generosity of the community. Our studio members participated in a Peer To Peer competition, raising $17,517 which is 58% of the entire campaign. Their belief, commitment, and passion are representative of the core spirit of Ballet Chelsea. Every dollar will help sustain our organization and will elevate the art of dance through wellness, performance, education and community outreach.”

-Wendi DuBois, Ballet Chelsea Artistic Director

Ballet Chelsea’s 25th Annual Production of The Nutcracker – A Huge Success!

January 24, 2023

Ballet Chelsea’s Production of The Nutcracker was holiday enchantment at its best! This annual production, held at the George E. Potter Center in Jackson, Michigan, brought in near sold out houses for the four performances. The Nutcracker dazzled with gorgeous scenery, beautifully designed costumes, and the colorful characters we all adore. Eighty-three company dancers, and … Read more

Partner With Us: Ballet Chelsea’s 2022 Annual Fundraiser

October 5, 2022

Ballet Chelsea is launching their third annual Digital Fundraising Campaign, Partner With Us, running from October 8 through October 17. This campaign is a critical component to Ballet Chelsea’s financial viability as a non profit arts organization. If you value the arts in our community please consider making a donation to Ballet Chelsea during their … Read more

Welcome Amy Fracker, Ballet Chelsea’s New Executive Director

May 4, 2022

Amy Fracker comes to Ballet Chelsea with over 30 years of nonprofit leadership experience, with in-depth experiences in nonprofit administration, fundraising, organizational change and program development. Amy has supported the arts at a variety of organizations including Riverside Art Center, Ella Sharp Museum, The Henry Ford, and the Jackson School of the Arts where she … Read more