Northwest Michigan Ballet Theatre

Northwest Michigan Ballet Theatre

Northwest Michigan Ballet Theatre is a nonprofit organization based in Traverse City and serving the surrounding area.

About 30 youth company members, ages 9-18, are joined by adult guest artists on stage each season. Our mission as a non-profit youth ballet company is twofold: to provide serious students additional performance opportunities and to share live ballet theater with the community.

11/01/2024

Our Nutcracker performances are just about a month away! We would like to start introducing you to some of the characters here is Columbine! Performances are on December 7th and 8th at Traverse City Central High School and December 14th at The Cheboygan Opera House!

TC Tickets: https://mynorthtickets.com/organizations/northwest-michigan-ballet-theatre
Cheboygan Tickets: https://ci.ovationtix.com/36618

10/31/2024

Happy Halloween from your NMBT family!🥰🎃

10/30/2024

Our 2024 Clara and Fritz ❤️

10/29/2024

We are excited to debut a few fun changes to our Nutcracker this year! Can you guess what this is from? 💃🏻

10/28/2024

Our Gala en Pointe on Friday was a huge success! Thank you to all who attended, supported and volunteered! We are so grateful to be apart of such a wonderful community. Here are some of our lovely dancers wearing brand new costumes for our first production of The Sleeping Beauty! Our costumer Donna Hood is a genius 💕💕💕

10/23/2024

Sneak peek at the Lilac Fairy costume!

10/22/2024

A full circle moment! Two dancers that grew up here at NMBT are dancing professionally together at Fort Wayne Ballet! We are beyond proud of them and so excited! 💕💕💕💕

10/21/2024

We are so excited about our silent auction this year! We have more than 100 items! Check it out: https://new.biddingowl.com/GalaEnPointe2024

10/18/2024

Mr. M the heart of the NMBT family ❤️😎

Photos from Northwest Michigan Ballet Theatre's post 10/17/2024

Our Gala en pointe is a week from Friday and we are almost completely sold out! ✨

Photos from Northwest Michigan Ballet Theatre's post 10/16/2024

Ms. Donna has been working hard to create costumes for The Sleeping Beauty! Here is Red Riding Hood! We cannot wait to see these costumes come to life onstage in April!

Photos from Northwest Michigan Ballet Theatre's post 10/15/2024

We had so much fun at our pointe shoe painting party! Be sure to check out the shoes in the Nutcracker boutique 🩰

Photos from Northwest Michigan Ballet Theatre's post 10/14/2024

We would like to thank Independent Bank for sending in volunteers today!!!💕

10/11/2024

Mr. Mouse king was on fire 🔥 at this year’s photoshoot! Do you have your Nutcracker tickets yet?

10/09/2024

Our talented costumer Donna Hood has been dyeing tutus for each character in The Sleeping Beauty! We are loving these colors

10/08/2024

Our 2024 Clara and Nutcracker Prince 👑

Do you have your tickets yet!?

Photos from Northwest Michigan Ballet Theatre's post 10/08/2024
Photos from Northwest Michigan Ballet Theatre's post 10/07/2024

Our Gala en Pointe is just 18 days away!! Make sure to purchase your tickets before it sells out! Tickets are available at

10/04/2024

Our mice and soldiers are working hard to create that Nutcracker magic ✨

10/03/2024

Our 2024/2025 Junior Company behind the scenes!

10/01/2024

Grab your tickets to The Nutcracker today!!!!!✨

https://mynorthtickets.com/organizations/northwest-michigan-ballet-theatre

09/26/2024

Mr. M and our seniors 💕

09/25/2024

Join us for our 8th annual Gala en Pointe on October 25th! Attendees will enjoy an exclusive sneak peek of the Sleeping Beauty, along with:
🍻 Fantastic local wine, beer, and cider
🍽️ Delicious cuisine by Chef Myles Anton of Trattoria Stella
💃 A ballroom lesson with Tom Morrell
…and much more!

https://mynorthtickets.com/events/an-enchanted-soiree-nmbts-gala-en-pointe-10-25-2024?fbclid=IwY2xjawFYAWZleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHfb9MdxlWByvOcg4AnFxGQaOPEojRO8MnK00MVKrC4UzMm9gkTjvMz2d9g_aem__KdOrrbbh9_zAHeQ2GrHTg

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Our Mission

Our mission as a non-profit youth ballet company is twofold: to provide serious students additional performance opportunities and to share live ballet theater with the community.

Videos (show all)

Throwback to our August Sleeping Beauty choreography intensive! Here are our two beautiful Auroras on day one learning t...
A preview of our 2024 Clara and Nutcracker Prince!!! ❤
Some backstage footage from our awesome performances this past weekend!🩰🩰
We had an awesome performance weekend, so good Mr. M. was strutting his stuff!😍😍
Getting prepped! Tomorrow is the start of our performance weekend, we hope to see you all there!!🫶🏻🫶🏻 https://mynorthtic...
Cora’s what’s in my dance bag! Catch Cora this weekend playing the role of Naomi! Get your tickets here https://mynortht...
Don’t get your suspenders in a twist there’s still time to get your tickets for our performance this weekend! Get yours ...
Whither Thou Goest: The Story of Ruth is less than two weeks away! Check out this sneak peak from Chris Hintz I See Comm...
Shane’s simple dance bag tour!!
Anika’s what’s in her dance bag! Think she has enough shoes?🤔 https://mynorthtickets.com/organizations/northwest-michiga...
That feeling when you finally nail it! Catch these amazing dancers this Saturday at the Traverse Area District Library a...

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1525 S Division Suite 107
Traverse City, MI
49684

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