Angel Island Project

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Summer Academy 2025

July 14 – 18 & July 21 – 25 at Ballet Petit in Hayward – Students will have concentrated exposure to enhance their training.

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Artist-in-Residence: Phil Chan

OBC is pleased to provide an artistic home for Phil’s choreographic adventures while also supporting his important work as an arts advocate for increased racial equity in the dance world.

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Support Oakland Ballet Company

Support us as we continue to challenge the traditions and keep the mission of Oakland Ballet alive.

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We Stand With You

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OBC Legacy Project

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Welcome to Oakland Ballet!

Oakland Ballet Company is a non-profit, performing arts organization that reflects the diversity of Oakland and the greater East Bay. The mission of the Oakland Ballet Company is to provide accessible, relevant, and exciting dance that inspires and educates all ages of our diverse community. We greatly appreciate your investment in us.

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For our 60th anniversary, help us reach our $360,000 goal!

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Luna Mexicana

Celebrate Dia de los Muertos with us!  Luna Mexicana is one of the Bay Area’s most elaborate and inclusive Dia de los Muertos events, a beautiful celebration of dance, music, and family.

2 dancers in long blue dresses performing a leap crossing each other with the words Graham Lustig's The Nutcracker written above

The Nutcracker

Celebrate the spirit of the holidays with beautiful dancing, the Oakland Symphony, and the Piedmont East Bay Children’s Choir. Graham Lustig’s The Nutcracker will be the highlight of your holiday season!

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Dancing Moons Festival

Dancing Moons Festival is the country’s first ballet program that features Asian American Pacific Islander choreographers. The program aims to eradicate Orientalism on the stage and bring contemporary ballet to life.

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Summer Academy

Jump start your training in the summer by participating in our Summer Academy. Strengthen your technique, grow your understanding of ballet, and make new friends.

Oakland Ballet dancers from Luna Mexicana performing for students with the words "Discover Dance" written in front.

Discover Dance

Oakland Ballet Company’s Discover Dance educational programs foster learning through dance with in-school programs, free community performances, scholarships to our training programs, and ticket donations.

The health and safety of our patrons, dancers and staff are our highest priority. We will adhere to all of the guidelines and best practices advised by health officials and continue to be agile in our response to changes.

In Gratitude

As a non-profit organization, Oakland Ballet Company looks to the community to help ensure we are keeping the art of dance accessible, relevant, and exciting. 

Ticket revenue contributes only a fraction of the cost to produce a show.

The rest comes from you!

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For more on the history of Oakland Ballet Company, click the image below to see the OBC Legacy Project.

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