Tag: margaret tracey

Get Ready for World Ballet School Day, Streaming July 7

Mark your calendars! This Tuesday, July 7, join pre-professional dancers across the globe in an inaugural live-stream event celebrating World Ballet School Day 2020. Made “by students for students,” the event aims to bring young generations of dancers together in an international recognition of the unifying power of ballet, dance and the art world at […]

Boston Ballet School and Walnut Hill Are Merging Their High School Pre-Professional Programs

Over the years, one thing kept Boston Ballet School director Margaret Tracey up at night. While she feels enormous pride in the training the school’s pre-professional division provides, she worried about how her students are doing outside of dance: namely, in academics and residential life. “My sleepless nights happen when I think about a young […]

Boston Ballet School Becomes Official Prix de Lausanne Partner School

Boston Ballet School has joined the list of schools that are official partners of the Prix de Lausanne international ballet competition. As a partner, BBS offers competition winners scholarships for one year of training or a year-long apprenticeship with the company. Prix de Lausanne partners include American Ballet Theatre’s Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis School, Houston Ballet […]