Northwest Dance Project Competitors

Oregon Ballet Theatre is committed to sharing our passion for the expressive power of ballet, inspiring an enduring appreciation of dance, and connecting in meaningful ways to our community through excellence in performance, training and educational programs. Located in the South Waterfront in Portland, Oregon, OBT is the largest professional ballet company in the state, employing nearly 200 people and attracting artists from around the globe with our reputation for excellence. The company is rooted in the traditions of classical ballet, with a repertoire that ranges from the great classics to premieres from some of the most exciting choreographic voices in the field today. OBT’s mission is dedicated to the vitality of, and access to, world-class ballet performance and training in our region. Oregon Ballet Theatre seeks to inspire beauty and excellence in the hearts and minds of Oregonians through the creation and preservation of the highest quality classical and contemporary ballet performances. In addition to its 5-show main stage season, OBT trains dancers from 4 years old to 80 years old through the professional and recreational classes at the Oregon Ballet Theatre School. Many students go on to successful professional careers at companies including the Joffrey, the Dutch National Ballet, and within the OBT organization.

A freewheeling, multi-media, boundary-bending movement troupe, BodyVox’s unique approach to theater assimilates all possibilities for movement; endows it with breathtaking physicality; enriches it with striking imagery and embellishes it with humor, wit and whimsy to create refined dancing that knows no boundaries. On Stage, BodyVox brings its full personality to the fore with a reputation for adventurous and innovative choreography that is challenging and engaging for committed dance fans while also remaining accessible to new audiences. A BodyVox show is a distinctive blend of dance, theater, imagery, unexpected storytelling, original cinema and human comedy.

Dance West is a performing arts company based out of 4322 Katella Ave, Los Alamitos, California, United States.