Top 25 Ballet companies based in the United States

“Founded in 1923, San Francisco Opera is the oldest surviving opera company on the West Coast and a leader in arts education and innovation.”

“AILEY is a nonprofit organization comprised of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, Ailey II, The Ailey School, Ailey Extension, and Ailey Arts In Education & Community Programs.”

“New York City Ballet is one of the foremost dance companies in the world, with a roster of spectacular dancers and an unparalleled repertory.”

“American Ballet Theatre (ABT) is recognized as one of the great dance companies in the world.”

“As America's National Park for the Performing Arts, Wolf Trap plays a valuable leadership role in both the local and national performing arts communities.”

“Since 1963, Boston Ballet’s internationally acclaimed performances of classical, neo-classical, and contemporary ballets, combined with a dedication to world-class dance education…”

“The mission of San Francisco Ballet is to share our joy of dance with the widest possible audience in our community and around the globe and to provide the highest caliber of…”

“Houston Grand Opera (HGO) is one of the largest, most innovative, and most highly acclaimed opera companies in the United States.”

“Segerstrom Center for the Arts is one of the nation’s most respected multi-disciplinary cultural institutions and Orange County’s largest non-profit arts organization.”

“Headquartered in Baxter, Minnesota, Just For Kix is a full service dance company offering multiple resources and services to dance enthusiasts internationally.”

“Tutu School is a collection of boutique-style ballet schools for for very young children, with locations across the U.S.”

“The Cleveland Orch­estra is one of the most sought-after performing ensembles in the world and Northeast Ohio’s most visible international ambassador.”

“Houston Ballet's mission is to inspire a lasting love and appreciation for dance through artistic excellence, exhilarating performances, innovative choreography, and superb…”

“The Broward Center for the Performing Arts overlooks the New River in downtown Fort Lauderdale, The Center brings Broadway musicals, operas, ballets, concerts, plays…”

“The Joffrey is a world-class, Chicago-based ballet company and dance education organization committed to artistic excellence and innovation, presenting a unique repertoire…”

“Pacific Northwest Ballet, one of the largest and most highly regarded ballet companies in the United States, was founded in 1972.”

“Founded in 1980, Dance Place builds a community of dance artists, audiences, and students through high quality performances, commissions, training and educational program.”

“Founded in 1963, Seattle Opera is a leading American opera company.”

“Ballet West was established in Salt Lake City in 1963.”

“DanceOne is the largest holding company of dance brands in the world.”

“As distinctive and dynamic as the city it calls home, Ballet Austin welcomes people near and far to participate in its "classically innovative" vision for the democratization of…”

“More than half-a-century of artistic excellence and community engagement has made the Dallas Opera a major factor in the international cultural reputation of Dallas and a major…”