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Performing Arts in United States
A register of firms and the professionals working at them in the Performing Arts sector based in United States. Browse the public index, then filter or export on Kipplo.
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Idaho Shakespeare Festival
Since 1977 Idaho Shakespeare Festival has been creating “great theater in the great outdoors”. The mission of Idaho Shakespeare Festival is to produce great theater, entertain, and educate. ISF’s mainstage season consists of 5 plays, and takes place in a world class state-of-the-art outdoor amphitheater located in a stunning and unique habitat reserve. Picnicking is encouraged and food is available onsite from the gourmet Shakespeare's Marketplace by Lisa Peterson. A beloved community tradition not to be missed! ISF also operates a vibrant selection of educational programming and outreach including School of Theater, Camp Shakespeare, Apprentice Company, and two school touring performances, Idaho Theater for Youth and Shakespearience.
51 to 200 staff
Indianapolis Ballet, Inc
Indianapolis Ballet, Inc. is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to advancing professional ballet and dance education in Indianapolis through dynamic performances and world-class training. To learn more, visit Opened in 2006 by Founding Artistic Director Victoria Lyras, the Indianapolis School of Ballet (ISB) has become Indiana’s premier destination for professional dance instruction. Centrally located in the heart of downtown Indianapolis since its inception, ISB has proudly cultivated a culturally diverse environment designed for the continual physical, intellectual and artistic growth of all dancers. In addition to providing quality via its renowned faculty, ISB is dedicated to serving the community through various outreach programs, including free performances throughout the year, providing tuition assistance to more than 20% of its students through the ISB Scholarship Program, and promoting ballet as a teaching tool for local elementary schools through the Indy Ballet Classrooms project. In May 2017, Indianapolis Ballet, Inc. took the next step in its development by announcing plans to launch the Indianapolis Ballet professional company, the first headquartered in Indy in a dozen years. Indianapolis Ballet is currently in the midst of its third full artistic season across 2020-21. Stabilizing world-class ballet for dancers and audiences is vital to the success of the Circle City's growing and vibrant artistic scene. If you or your company are interested in supporting Indianapolis Ballet and the Indianapolis School of Ballet, please visit for more information and to make a donation.
11 to 50 staff
Irvine Barclay Theatre
Since opening its doors in 1990, Irvine Barclay Theatre has emerged as one of California's most imaginative performing arts showcases. A unique collaborative venture among the City of Irvine, the University of California, Irvine, and the private sector, the theatre has a reputation for wide-ranging programming in the fields of contemporary dance, music, and theater arts. The theatre is also available for corporate rental and meetings. For rental information call (949) 854-4607.
1 to 10 staff
Joe's Movement Emporium
Joe’s Movement Emporium (World Arts Focus, Inc.) is a cultural arts hub that acts as a catalyst for creativity and economic opportunity for all through programs and productions in education, the performing arts, and work readiness. It's second venue, Creative Suitland Arts Center, opened in 2020 to bring arts and culture to serve community in the greater Suitland area.
11 to 50 staff
Joy Of Motion Dance Center
3 locations / 300+ classes per week / 80+ concerts & events per year / Serving over 10,800 individuals annually Joy of Motion Dance Center, a nonprofit 501(c)(3) charitable arts organization, cultivates a diverse community of dance students, educators, artists, and audiences in the DC metropolitan area by providing exceptional dance education and performances that open doors for learners of all ages and abilities. Over 10,800 children and adults participate each year in dance classes, workshops, festivals, and performances at our three studio locations in two Wards of the District and in Bethesda, Maryland. The broad spectrum of dance that Joy of Motion offers to all ages, abilities, and levels falls into four-pillar program areas: Community Dance School: Drop-in and series classes in a multitude of dance styles for students of all ages and stages of development. Motion Exchange: Partnerships with schools and community organizations that broaden access to dance and facilitate youth development through the performing arts. Dance Institute: Rigorous conservatory-style training programs and master classes for youth and adult students. Center Stage: Concerts and programs that build appreciation for dance and provide opportunities for students of all ages to grow through live performance. Joy of Motion Dance Center has the largest variety of classes for adults and youth in the DC-metropolitan area. Train with “the area’s most comprehensive dance institution” The Washington Post. To learn more, visit us at
51 to 200 staff
Keshet Dance & Center For The Arts
Rooted in dance, mentorship and a welcoming space for the arts, Keshet’s mission is to activate community and foster unlimited possibilities through education, engagement, innovation, and the pursuit of justice.
11 to 50 staff
La Jolla Playhouse
The Tony Award-winning La Jolla Playhouse is internationally-renowned for creating some of the most exciting and adventurous work in American theatre, through its new play development initiatives, its innovative Without Walls series, artist commissions and residencies. Currently led by The Rich Family Artistic Director of La Jolla Playhouse and 2017 Tony Award winner Christopher Ashley and Managing Director Debby Buchholz, the Playhouse was founded in 1947 by Gregory Peck, Dorothy McGuire and Mel Ferrer, and reborn in 1983 under the artistic leadership of Des McAnuff. La Jolla Playhouse has had 33 productions transfer to Broadway, garnering 38 Tony Awards, among them the currently-running, Tony Award-Winning COME FROM AWAY and SUMMER: The Donna Summer Musical, along with JERSEY BOYS, MEMPHIS, THE WHO'S TOMMY, BIG RIVER, as well as Billy Crystal’s 700 SUNDAYS and the Pulitzer Prize-winning I AM MY OWN WIFE, both fostered as part of the Playhouse’s Page To Stage Program. Visit LaJollaPlayhouse.org.
51 to 200 staff
League Of American Orchestras
The League of American Orchestras leads, supports, and champions America’s orchestras and the vitality of the music they perform. Its diverse membership of more than organizations and individuals across North America runs the gamut from world-renowned orchestras to community groups, from summer festivals to student and youth ensembles, from conservatories to libraries, from businesses serving orchestras to individuals who love symphonic music. The only national organization dedicated solely to the orchestral experience, the League is a nexus of knowledge and innovation, advocacy, and leadership advancement. Its conferences and events, award-winning Symphony magazine, website, and other publications inform people around the world about orchestral activity and developments. Founded in 1942 and chartered by Congress in 1962, the League links a national network of thousands of instrumentalists, conductors, managers and administrators, board members, volunteers, and business partners. Visit americanorchestras.org.
11 to 50 staff
Lincoln Park Performing Arts Center
OUR MISSION The mission of Lincoln Park Performing Arts Center is to strengthen the cultural, educational, and economic vitality of the communities we serve by making high-quality arts and education programs available, accessible, and affordable for everyone. OUR VALUES AND VISION Lincoln Park pursues and achieves excellence by embodying the integration of arts education and performance, creating an environment where people from diverse backgrounds come to realize their potential through the transforming influence of the arts. We create the Lincoln Park experience by producing world-class offerings and forging partnerships with local, regional, national, and international organizations and individuals, and becoming widely recognized by our unique array of exceptional programs and activities. By attaining high standards in all that we do, we attract broad-based participation and support, enjoying long-term financial stability, and making Lincoln Park Performing Arts Center and the community of Midland a destination – a place where the lights are always on.
51 to 200 staff
Long Wharf Theatre
Established in 1965 at the start of the regional theatre movement, Long Wharf Theatre was born on the notion that New Haven deserves an active arts culture that is locally created. Our founders shared the dream of starting a professional theatre company in Connecticut, built with the aid of community leaders and supporters of the arts. In 2022, Long Wharf Theatre announced the departure from its longtime space at Sargent Drive to begin a new Path Forward — the start of an exciting next chapter of bringing theatre to spaces and stages across Greater New Haven. Our company has received national and international renown, recognized for a historic commitment to commissioning, developing, and producing new work and serving as a beloved artistic home for playwrights, directors, designers, and performers.
11 to 50 staff
Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra
The Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra, founded in 1991 by musicians from the former New Orleans Symphony, is the only musician-governed and collaboratively managed professional symphony in the United States. The members of the LPO are dedicated to creating live symphonic music and maintaining a resident full-time orchestra that serves as an integral part of the cultural and educational life of New Orleans and the Gulf South region. The LPO, led by Music Director, Carlos Miguel Prieto, performs a full 36-week concert season featuring an array of Classics, Casual Classics, Spotlight, Family, Education, and Outreach concerts. The members of the LPO are honored to be home-based in New Orleans and serving the Gulf South region.
51 to 200 staff
Louisville Ballet
Louisville Ballet, led by Artistic Director Anthony Krutzkamp and Chief Executive Officer Leslie Smart, is an evolved but accessible ballet company committed to boldly and beautifully communicating artistic stories both classic and new. We exist to move, to evoke emotion, to provoke thought, and to challenge perceptions. We are artists, athletes, activists, inventors, and inspirers. Louisville Ballet has been one of the nation’s leading regional ballet companies since 1952. As the Official State Ballet of Kentucky, Louisville Ballet has worked with some of ballet’s brightest lights, performed for tens of thousands of people, and reached over school children throughout the commonwealth with educational programs annually. MISSION: To inspire, engage, and educate the community through moving art. VISION: To change lives through dance.
51 to 200 staff
Madison Ballet
As the resident ballet company of the Overture Center for the Arts and Wisconsin’s second largest dance organization, we bring world-class ballet to the greater Madison area. We are training the next generation of world-class dancers and inspiring all generations of audiences. We create opportunities to experience the power of dance, on and off the stage, for all ages, genders and races. We pioneer change within our community. We don't just lift the curtain. We work to eliminate the boundary completely.
11 to 50 staff
Magic Theatre
Magic Theatre is dedicated to the cultivation of bold new plays, playwrights, and audiences – and to producing explosive, entertaining, and ideologically robust plays that ask substantive questions about, and reflect the rich diversity of, the world in which we live. Magic believes that demonstrating faith in a writer’s vision by providing a safe yet rigorous artistic home, where a full body of work can be imagined, supported, and produced, allows writers to thrive. Magic Theatre has supported hundreds of artists since the indefatigable John Lion founded it in 1967. Michael McClure served as the first playwright in residence beginning in 1969 with his early plays. Sam Shepard cut his playwright’s teeth at Magic, starting in 1975. His seminal plays were written and premiered during his decade-long residency, including "Buried Child"(Pulitzer Prize, 1979),"True West"(both directed by Robert Woodruff), and "Fool for Love." Martin Esslin, internationally renowned scholar and critic, joined the company as the first resident dramaturg in American theater in 1977, a position now integral to American new playhouses.
11 to 50 staff
Main Street Theater
Main Street Theater's mission is to create theater that challenges its audience to think and its artists to grow. We accomplish this by presenting an articulate and compelling product in an intimate setting, creating significant employment for Houston-based artists, and memorable theatrical experiences for audiences of all ages.
11 to 50 staff
Manhattan Theatre Club
For over fifty years, MTC has been the creative and artistic home for America’s most gifted theatrical artists, producing works of the highest quality by American and international playwrights. We are strongly committed to producing work that is made by, and tells the stories of, a wide range of voices from all walks of life and to making that work accessible to all audiences including those that have historically lacked access to the arts and cultural sector. MTC produces up to eight plays annually in Broadway's restored Samuel J. Friedman Theatre on West 47th Street and Off-Broadway at the historic NY City Center complex on West 55th Street. For more information on MTC’s work on and off the stage, including our robust artistic development and education programs, please visit Club.com.
501 to 1000 staff
Mcc Theater
Guided by the vision of founding Artistic Directors Robert LuPone and Bernard Telsey, and Co-Artistic Director William Cantler, MCC Theater is driven by a mission to provoke conversations that have never happened - and otherwise never would. Our programming encompasses annual productions; development of new work; and renowned education and outreach programs that help more than 1,200 NYC high school students each year to find – and use – their own unique voice, increase literacy, improve grades, and develop important life skills through the creation and performance of their own original work. MCC empowers artists and students to take risks to create bold, daring work that investigates the issues and morality of our time and inspires active engagement of audiences. MCC Theater’s celebrated productions include Penelope Skinner’s The Village Bike; Robert Askins’ Hand to God; John Pollono’s Small Engine Repair; Paul Downs Colaizzo’s Really Really; Sharr White’s The Other Place (Broadway transfer); a fully reimagined version of the legendary musical Carrie; Jeff Talbott’s The Submission (Laurents/Hatcher Award); Michael Weller’s Fifty Words; Alexi Kaye Campbell’s The Pride; Bryony Lavery’s Frozen (Broadway transfer; four 2004 Tony Award nominations including Best Play, Tony Award for Best Featured Actor); Tim Blake Nelson’s The Grey Zone; Rebecca Gilman’s The Glory of Living (2002 Pulitzer Prize finalist); Margaret Edson’s Wit Pulitzer Prize); and nine plays by Playwright-in-Residence Neil LaBute, including Reasons to Be Happy, reasons to be pretty (Broadway transfer, three 2009 Tony Award nominations, including Best Play), Some Girl(s), Fat Pig and The Mercy Seat. Many plays developed and produced by MCC have gone on to productions throughout the country and around the world.
11 to 50 staff
Metropolitan School Of The Arts
METROPOLITAN SCHOOL OF THE ARTS is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization based out of 5775 BARCLAY DR STE 4, ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, United States.
51 to 200 staff
Miami Theater Center
For more information, call 305-751-9550 or visit mtcmiami.org.
11 to 50 staff
Mind-Builders Creative Arts Center
Mind-Builders Creative Arts Center is a community-based organization located in the Northeast Bronx. We offer a wide range of performing arts classes for students from ages 3 to adult with free/affordable rates and dynamic instructors. Our organization develops skills in a variety of art forms, while also nurturing self-esteem, building character, and cultivating an appreciation of the diverse cultures within the community. Mind-Builders mission is to inspire the growth of youth, families, and the community through a quality arts education.
51 to 200 staff
Mudlark Theater
Mudlark Theater is a not-for-profit organization where children are taken seriously as artists, and learn theater by making it. As a rule, the general public expects little of children’s theater. Mudlark's goal is to raise that expectation and keep it there. By holding children to a higher standard and empowering them to make strong artistic choices, we create the possibility for great theater—vibrant, funny, compelling shows that erase the boundary between youth and professional theater.
1 to 10 staff
Nashville Opera
Nashville Opera is a vibrant, thriving, fiscally sound company whose exceptional and innovative productions, programs and events, are supported by a passionately dedicated opera community, and regularly achieves local and national recognition for excellence.
11 to 50 staff
National Institute Of Flamenco
The mission of the National Institute of Flamenco is to preserve and promote flamenco’s artistry, history, and culture by presenting the finest flamenco in the world and by educating the American family in this art form while emphasizing the positive influence of art on family and community.
11 to 50 staff
New Music School
New Music School is the Premier school for music education in Chicago. NMS provides conservatory level training for students under the age of 18. Mentored and taught by Chicago Symphony Orchestra musicians, renowned collegiate professors, and other world-class faculty, our students are exposed to unconstrained musical development in a fun, yet high-expectation atmosphere. In year five, New Music School was named Best in Chicago by Chicago Magazine and awarded as a Founding School for the Royal Conservatory Music Development Program. NMS bolsters a student body of over 500 private students. Students have recently achieved great accolades from being accepted and attending the Juilliard School, winning International and National Competitions, being produced by Quincy Jones, performing on TV and Radio shows such as The Ellen Show, WGN News, Windy City Live, and WFMT's Impromptu, Rush Hour Concerts, and Introductions. Location: We're located in Chicago's at 900 N Michigan Ave, Level 6 adjacent to Steinway in the Bloomingdales Mall. This central location in the heart of the city allows for easy access by all forms of transportation for students and families. Additionally, if we are in your neighborhood or suburb, we offer lessons in students' homes and other satellite locations.
11 to 50 staff
