International Ballet is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit premier classical ballet academy and youth company based in Greer, SC. The organization’s mission is to inspire joy and success through professional ballet training and performances.

Impact

International Ballet presents timeless classical ballets at the Peace Center featuring Greenville Symphony Orchestra and professional guest stars. Their repertoire includes ‘The Nutcracker,’ ‘Giselle,’ ‘Swan Lake,’ ‘Coppelia,’ and ‘Don Quixote.’ In addition to its roster of over 200 ballet students, International Ballet also serves the community through impactful partnerships with other nonprofits, bringing accessibility dance classes to adults and children with disabilities, free ballet to underserved communities, and free Storytime Ballet performances for young children at Greenville County libraries.

International Ballet has a strong leadership team, including a board of directors with Susan Fox as chairman, Catherine Carter as vice chairman, David Chapman as treasurer, and Beth Lee as secretary. The organization also has a volunteer arm, The Assemblé Guild, which plans and supports fundraising events, oversees IB merchandise sales, and provides additional behind-the-scenes support.

Original reporting: Greenville Journal — read the source article.