Cleveland Ballet (founded 2014)
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Cleveland Ballet was founded in Cleveland in 2014 by Gladisa Guadalupe and Michael Krasnyansky.[2][3] It is the third incarnation of a Cleveland Ballet, having been preceded by establishments of the same name founded in 1935 and 1972.
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Name | Cleveland Ballet |
Predecessor | Cleveland Ballet (founded 1972) |
Year founded | 2014 |
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Founding artistic director | Gladisa Guadalupe |
Principal venue | Playhouse Square, Cleveland, Ohio |
Website | clevelandballet |
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Official school | The Academy of Cleveland Ballet |
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The company has grown from 5 to 26 dancers from 11 countries and territories over its initial 5 seasons,[4] and as of 2019[update] was one of the fastest growing professional ballet companies in the U.S.[2] In 2017, it became a resident company of Playhouse Square.[5]