Ballet for All!

For over 50 years, Amherst Ballet has offered quality dance instruction through performances, educational programming, and community partnerships.

  • Individualized training centering student needs & abilities
  • For dancers of all ages, levels, abilities, body types, and backgrounds
  • Focus on both technique & expressivity
  • Warm & supportive community
  • Informed by Vaganova, Balanchine, Cechetti, and ABT methods
  • Centering dancer’s emotional & physical health
  • Supporting both avocational and pre-professional dancers

Read more about our approach…

Spring Show!

This year’s spring show, Shatter Into Light, has original choreography by our director, Mikayla Archambeau, and is being developed in collaboration with a string quartet led by our music director, Geoffrey Archambeau.

Performances will be at 33 Hawley Street, in the Flex.

  • Friday June 5 at 7:00pm
  • Saturday June 6 at 2:00pm
  • Sunday June 7 at 7:00pm

Tickets available here.

Summer Programs

Summer programs are open for registration!

Join us all summer long at weekly creative movement classes for our youngest dancers, regular drop-in classes (Level 3 through adult), week-long workshops, barre & bar, and more!  

Contact info@amherstballet.org with questions. And keep your eyes out for more summer programs coming soon!

End of Season Party

Sunday, June 14, 2:00-5:00pm

Celebrate the hard work, expressive artistry, and amazing community of Amherst Ballet! You can expect wonderful people, yummy refreshments, an exhibit of costumes from our ongoing costume restoration project, and an informal performance. See you there! 

Costume restoration funded in part by grants from Amherst and South Hadley Local Cultural Councils.