Houston Ballet

Operated by the Houston Ballet Foundation, The Houston Ballet is the fourth-largest professional ballet company in the US and one of the most renowned companies in the world. Dedicated to artistic excellence since it was founded in 1969, the company is closely linked to the Ben Stevenson Academy, a ballet academy with state of the art facilities that trains more than half of the company's 54 dancers. The Houston Ballet maintains excellence through classical training and its diverse repertory of both classical and contemporary works.