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Atlanta Ballet’s edgy mixed rep program New Choreographic Voices will return this March with a slate of premieres that promises a look at the bold, new directions in the world of contemporary dance. Featuring the Atlanta Ballet premiere of Ohad Naharin's "Minus 16" and the world premiere of Gina Patterson's "I AM." 

Back by popular demand, and just in time for Valentine's Day, is Atlanta Ballet's take on this tale of seduction and surrender. From the gripping original score, complete with howls of wolves and haunting heartbeat, to the thrilling sets and sensuous costumes - Dracula is a lush cinematic work with the masterful Count at its rich and bloody heart.

Charming children and adults alike, Atlanta Ballet breathes new life into this classic fairytale. Let yourself be swept into the action as Cinderella breaks free from her evil stepfamily and finds her prince! A one-hour family ballet performed by Atlanta Ballet's Fellowship Ensemble.

Atlanta Ballet is pleased to announce Helen Pickett, choreographer of "Petal" and "Prayer of Touch," as the Company's Resident Choreographer.

Atlanta Ballet will give new meaning to “the magic of the holidays” this season as Artistic Director John McFall ups the ante by adding master illusionist Drew Thomas into the mix for the Company’s 53rd production of Atlanta Ballet’s Nutcracker, Dec. 7-26, 2012, at the Fabulous Fox Theatre in downtown Atlanta. 

Company Announces New Additions and Promotions for 2012-13 season. 

Atlanta Ballet and more than 25 metro Atlanta arts organizations have launched the return of “Atlanta Art Lives Here,” a collaborative campaign raising awareness of the region’s robust arts and culture offerings and their important role within the community.

In recognition of National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month, Atlanta Ballet’s Centre for Dance Education will host its inaugural “What Moves You” Healthy Living Day on Sunday, Sept. 9 from 10 am – 6 pm, at its Michael C. Carlos Dance Centre in West Midtown Atlanta.