Make dance accessible to everyone.
Promote dance and movement as part of a healthy lifestyle.
Encourage creativity, expression, and appreciation for ballet.
The E&CE Department has been providing high quality educational opportunities for preschool through adults for over 20 years. We make dance accessible to everyone and inclusive of all. Our department makes over 25,000 contacts each year with a variety of youth, families, teachers, and people with and without disabilities, reaching over 200 schools and organizations.
Our Teaching Artists are our priority. We provide training in the most up-to-date methods, from inclusive pedagogy and trauma-informed practices to classroom
management, child safety, and creative processes design, so that every class is joyful and welcoming.
Learn more about our Staff & Teaching Artists.
We aim to bring diverse communities together to overcome real and perceived barriers. Our department offers programs to students and community members least likely to access dance independently and for whom it could have the greatest impact.
-Try Dance: Our Programs are full of class offerings suited for each community.
-Watch Dance: Productions & Assemblies see Colorado Ballet at your site or at the theater!