Met Ballet highlighted on Fox29’s Good Day Philadelphia

April 12, 2021  |  Posted in Ballet, Outdoor Classes, Student Accomplishments

Fox29 highlighted Metropolitan Ballet on their Good Day Philadelphia show on April 5, 2021.  Reporter Jenn Frederick interviewed Director Lisa Collins Vidnovic about the beginning of  Metropolitan’s Spring Session, our innovative outdoor class format and the upcoming 2021 Summer Intensive. Company members danced beautifully in the background.

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Some Good News: Three Met alumni sign contracts

June 1, 2020  |  Posted in Alumni, Boys' Scholarship Program, News, Student Accomplishments

In May, 2020 three young Metropolitan alumni completed their professional traineeships, and moved up to sign contracts with professional ballet companies.…

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Metropolitan Ballet Alumni Advance at New York City Ballet, Pacific Northwest Ballet, Cincinnati Ballet, Philadanco, and Colorado Ballet

September 5, 2017  |  Posted in Alumni, Boys' Scholarship Program, News, Student Accomplishments

Darius Black (left, in white), Mary Thomas MacKinnon and Roman Mejia in 
Hallelujah Junction, School of American Ballet Workshop Performance, 
New York City, June 3-5, 2017; photo © Paul Kolnik.

Melissa Gelfin is new senior soloist at Cincinnati Ballet; Sarah-Gabrielle Ryan promoted to corps de ballet at Pacific Northwest Ballet; Darius Black named NYCB apprentice; Marissa Kaufmann is new apprentice at Philadanco; Sara VanderVoort promoted to apprentice at Colorado Ballet; Tyler Diggs will attend The Harid Conservatory.…

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Metropolitan Ballet Students Win National and International Summer Study Opportunities

July 7, 2017  |  Posted in Student Accomplishments, Summer Intensive

Jenkintown, PA- Metropolitan Ballet Academy is proud to announce the accomplishments of eighteen students from the Advanced Division and Boys’ Scholarship Dance Programs:

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