When you think of the Milwaukee Ballet, visions of sugarplum fairies probably dance though your head. But there’s much more to the organization than holiday performances of The Nutcracker, especially in the realm of dance education. The Milwaukee Ballet School offers something for everyone and, now, everywhere. Increased enrollment, state-of-the-art studio space and national recognition are creating a buzz in every corner of the city.
Both a training ground for professional dancers and a way to stay fit, the Milwaukee Ballet School serves nearly 2,000 students year-round, ages 3 to 85. Increased marketing efforts upped the school’s enrollment by 20% in 2007, prompting the construction of a top-notch...