Organizations Filed Purposes:
BALLETX PRODUCES ORIGINAL CHOREOGRAPHY THAT EXPANDS THE VOCABULARY OF CLASSICAL DANCE FOR ALL AUDIENCES.
4A. PERFORMANCE SERIES: IN THE 2019-2020 SEASON, BALLETX PERFORMED ONE, TWO-WEEK PERFORMANCE SERIES AS RESIDENT DANCE COMPANY OF THE WILMA THEATER, FOR A TOTAL OF 13 PERFORMANCES FEATURING WORLD PREMIERES BY MATTHEW NEENAN AND JO STROMGREN. THE 2019-2020 SEASON REACHED AN AUDIENCE OF 3,598, AND LED POINTE MAGAZINE TO WRITE "BALLETX HAS GROWN INTO A COVETED COMPANY PRIORITIZING NEW WORK." THE COMPANY ADDITIONALLY CREATED WORLD PREMIERES BY NICOLE CARUANA, GREGORY DAWSON, JOHN MCFALL, RENA BUTLER, CAILI QUAN, AND PENNY SAUNDERS, THE LIVE PERFORMANCES OF WHICH WERE POSTPONED DUE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC.
4B. TOURING: RECOGNIZED WORLDWIDE FOR ITS DISTINCTIVE REPERTORY, IN THE 2019-2020 SEASON BALLETX TOURED TO SUCH PRESTIGIOUS VENUES AS THE VAIL DANCE FESTIVAL (CO), JOYCE THEATER (NY), DIANA WORTHAM THEATRE (NC), BOLOGNA PAC (MS), MANSHIP THEATRE (LA), THE KENNEDY CENTER (DC), DUNCAN THEATRE (FL), PARAMOUNT THEATRE (NC), STATE THEATRE (NC), DUKE UNIVERSITY (NC), AND BRYN MAWR COLLEGE (PA), REACHING OVER 7,500 AUDIENCES NATIONWIDE. IN ADDITION TO TOURING, BALLETX PRESENTED FOUR FREE POP UP PERFORMANCES FOR OVER 5,500 COMMUNITY MEMBERS IN NEIGHBORHOODS, PARKS, AND NON-TRADITIONAL PHILADELPHIA VENUES.
4C. DANCE EXCHANGE: BALLETX'S IN-SCHOOL OUTREACH PROGRAM, DANCE EXCHANGE, BASED ON THE AWARD-WINNING METHODOLOGY OF THE NATIONAL DANCE INSTITUTE, USES LIVE MUSIC AND STRUCTURED CREATIVE LEARNING TO TEACH PHILADELPHIA PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENTS THE BASIC VOCABULARY OF DANCE, WHILE FOSTERING SUCH SKILLS AS SELF-CONFIDENCE, TEAMWORK, FOCUS, AND DETERMINATION. IN THE 2019-2020 SCHOOL YEAR, BALLETX'S TEAM OF FIVE TEACHING ARTISTS AND THREE MUSICIANS WORKED WITH 331 3RD AND 4TH GRADE STUDENTS AT FOUR PHILADELPHIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOR 494 CLASS SESSIONS, CULMINATING IN FOUR FINAL PERFORMANCES FOR NEARLY 800 COMMUNITY MEMBERS.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
Vanessa Ryan | MEMBER AT LARGE | 3 | $0 |
Mark Aronchick | MEMBER AT LARGE | 3 | $0 |
Josyln Ewart | MEMBER AT LARGE | 3 | $0 |
Jan P Boswinkel | MEMBER AT LARGE | 3 | $0 |
Michael Shannon | MEMBER AT LARGE | 3 | $0 |
Marci Generose | MEMBER AT LARGE | 3 | $0 |
Gary Turner | MEMBER AT LARGE | 3 | $0 |
Michael Soojian | MEMBER AT LARGE | 3 | $0 |
Neal Krouse | VICE PRESIDENT | 3 | $0 |
Rebecca Malcolm-Naib | VICE PRESIDENT | 3 | $0 |
Frances Feldbaum | TREASURER | 3 | $0 |
John Benson | SECRETARY | 3 | $0 |
Janet Averill | PRESIDENT | 3 | $0 |
Timothy D Katsiff | MEMBER AT LARGE | 3 | $0 |
Jeanne B Fisher | MEMBER AT LARGE | 3 | $0 |
Mary W Kirson | MEMBER AT LARGE | 3 | $0 |
Patrick Hardy | MEMBER AT LARGE | 3 | $0 |
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