Ballet X
Ballet X
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About this organization
Mission
BalletX produces original choreography that expands the vocabulary of classical dance for all audiences. BalletX unites distinguished choreographers with an outstanding company of world-class dancers to forge new works of athleticism, emotion, and grace. Founded in 2005 by Christine Cox and Matthew Neenan, and now under the direction of Cox as Artistic & Executive Director, BalletX challenges the boundaries of classical ballet by encouraging formal experimentation while preserving rigorous technique. The company is committed to producing new works of the highest quality and integrity that bring the combined visions of choreographers and dancers to life and cultivate in audiences a collective appetite for bold, new dance. To date, the company has produced over 100 world premiere ballets.
About
PERFORMANCE SERIES: IN THE 2018-2019 SEASON, BALLETX PERFORMED THREE, TWO-WEEK PERFORMANCE SERIES AS RESIDENT DANCE COMPANY OF THE WILMA THEATER, FOR A TOTAL OF 37 PERFORMANCES. THE COMPANY PRESENTED SEVEN WORLD PREMIERES BY CHOREOGRAPHERS MARGUERITE DONLON, WUBKJE KUINDERSMA, CAYETANO SOTO, NICOLO FONTE, KATARZYNA SKARPETOWSKA (2019 CHOREOGRAPHIC FELLOW), LIL BUCK, AND ANNABELLE LOPEZ OCHOA. THE 2018-2019 SEASON REACHED 10,902 AUDIENCES, AND LED TO BALLETX BEING HAILED BY THE DANCE JOURNAL AS CONTINUING TO "COMMISSION NEW WORK FROM INNOVATIVE DANCE MAKERS, EMPHATICALLY POSITIONING PHILADELPHIA ON THE CUTTING EDGE OF CONTEMPORARY BALLET."
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The purpose of the non-profit is outlined in the filing as “Balletx produces original choreography that expands the vocabulary of classical dance for all audiences.”.
When discussing its operations, they were defined as: “Balletx produces original choreography that expands the vocabulary of classical dance for all audiences.”.
- The state where the non-profit operates has been legally reported as PA.
- The filing indicates that the non-profit's address in 2020 is located at 1923 WASHINGTON AVE, PHILADELPHIA, PA, 19146.
- The non-profit has reported 28 employees on their form as of 2020.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $164,612.
- The organization has 14 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2005.
- The organization pays $1,147,740 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $175,579 in fundraising expenses.
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