Summer Academy 2026

Accelerate your training with one of the Bay Area’s leading professional dance companies in a fun, challenging, and nurturing environment.

Support Oakland Ballet Company

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

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.

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.

*Notice: Be aware of ticket resellers. Please purchase tickets only from this website and not through other resellers. We give you the most current discounted prices available through here.*

We do not accept 3rd party tickets.

Click on the images below to read more about our upcoming programs.

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Luna Mexicana

October 30 & November 1, 2026 – Paramount Theatre, Oakland

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The Nutcracker

December 19-20, 2026 – Paramount Theatre, Oakland

For our 60th anniversary, help us reach our $600,000 goal!

Oakland Ballet Performances are BARTable!

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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!