Ballet Arts Ensemble
Artistic Director Cathleen Huling
Training at Ballet Arts School of Dance
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Art Hop at the Epic (12/5/2009) UPCOMING EVENTS
Peter and the Wolf • The Dinner Party Family Discovery Concert Chenery Auditorium, Buy Tickets Fundraiser
From left, Ashly Avery, 15, Abigail Laughlin, 17, and Claire Amat, 13, of the Ballet Arts Ensemble gather attention while taking the escalator at the Epic Center during Friday evening's Art Hop. The group is preforming Nutcracker with the Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra December 12 and 13 and was passing out information to guests. (Jonathon Gruenke / Kalamazo Gazette)
Mission Statement
The mission of Ballet Arts Ensemble, Inc., of Kalamazoo (BAE), a youth ballet company, is to provide educational and performing opportunities for its members while perpetuating the art of dance with an emphasis in ballet.
Brief History
Ballet Arts Ensemble is a nonprofit, youth ballet company, established in 1982 by Jerre James and Bette Joachimi. With the retirement of Jerre James in 2001, ballet mistress Cathleen Huling became BAE's artistic director.
Nutcracker 2009 Kalamazoo Photos
Here is the link to the Nutcracker 2009 Kalamazoo photos! Preview the pictures, pick your favorites, and order them from this web site. Thank you Lori Ransbottom for the great photos and getting them online so fast!
For more information see our Season Calendar page
Print the attached flyer and take it with you to Bennigan's on Westnedge anytime Sunday February 28th and they will donate 20% of all sales to BAE! It's a great way to support the Ensemble.

Ballet Arts Ensemble
2018 Rambling Road
Kalamazoo, Michigan 49008
Phone & Fax: 269.345.3433
E-mail: info@balletartsensemble.org