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Newport Contemporary Ballet

Address: 
3 Charles Street
Newport , RI , 02840
Phone: 401.847.4470
41° 29' 25.6236" N, 71° 18' 51.588" W
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Newport Contemporary Ballet
Newport Contemporary Ballet (NCB) is a non-profit, professional, contemporary ballet company with a long history of enriching the cultural fabric of communities throughout Rhode Island, the region, and the world. The company creates and presents, relevant, visceral, and engaging dance works by a diverse group of the worlds’ leading choreographers and collaborating artists. In addition to works created for traditional stages, NCB is widely known for its unique approach to experiential and site- specific performances. NCB also runs The Academy at Newport Contemporary Ballet, a pre-professional school offering adult, youth and core ballet programs, and provides an arts-integrated, in-school learning program called Dancing Through Boundaries serving 4,500 kids across Newport County annually.

Newport Contemporary Ballet engages bodies, hearts and minds through dynamic and thought-provoking performance, transformative dance education, and deep community connection. 

Newport Contemporary Ballet believes that:

  • Dance and movement are essential to our well-being. Everyone can experience and enjoy these universal forms of expression.
  • Through inclusion, discipline, and respect, dance creates deep emotional connections and fosters a culture of community.
  • Creativity is an interactive and collaborative process that is open to everyone and can take place anywhere.
  • We achieve more when we create space for multiple perspectives in our art.
  • Everyone deserves access to the highest quality dance education & performance experiences.
  • Cultural exchange with diverse artists strengthens our community’s quality of life and connection to each other
A Variety of classes offered