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History

Founded on November 22, 2025, our company is fueled by a passionate commitment to challenge and dismantle the outdated belief that individuals from the Black community cannot excel in the world of classical ballet. We recognize that this misconception has persisted for far too long, and we are dedicated to proving that talent knows no color.

We seek to inspire young dancers by providing role models and pathways to professional success, demonstrating that they can achieve their dreams on the ballet stage. By highlighting the accomplishments of Black performers and advocating for inclusivity within the dance community, we hope to reshape perceptions and open doors for talented individuals from all backgrounds. Together, we can celebrate the beauty of ballet as an inclusive, harmonious expression of culture and talent. Join us as we embrace this exciting chapter in history, working together to turn dreams into reality.

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A short note, once a month.

Rehearsal photographs, casting news, where we will be performing next, and first access to tickets before they go on general sale. No fundraising appeals in every issue — we promise.

Prefer email? Write to info@nbtoa.org. We never sell or share your details.

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GENERAL & SPONSORSHIPi

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ARTISTIC DIRECTOR & BOARD

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TELEPHONE

404-490-7304

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