& PRESS ARTICLES
A Glimpse of the Future (opens in a new tab)
Review of BAE’s 2026 Spring Performance by Mary Cargill for DanceViewTimes.
Ballet Academy East Celebrates 40 Years (opens in a new tab)
A review of Ballet Academy East’s 2020 Winter Performance
BAE Spring Performance 2019: Sleeping Beauty Highlights (opens in a new tab)
Review of the 2019 Spring Performance, including Aurora’s Wedding. “Recognizing the talent and prowess of Ballet Academy East’s Pre-Professional Division students.”
Ballet Academy East Student Company Outstanding Accomplishments (opens in a new tab)
A review of Ballet Academy East’s 2019 Winter Performance
CPYB/BAE Choreographic Program Premieres New Works in June (opens in a new tab)
“The Choreographic Exchange deepens the schools’ commitment identifying and nurturing young choreographic talent,” says Alan Hineline, director of artistic programming at CPYB.
A Principal Ballerina Now Really is the Principal at Ballet Academy (opens in a new tab)
Principal Jenna Lavin shares about her performing and teaching career, and what the new role at BAE means to her.
Storytelling via Scenery vs. Drama in the Steps (opens in a new tab)
Review of BAE 2014 Spring Performance, New York Times
Smooth Sailing (opens in a new tab)
Few things are as beautiful as a seamlessly executed grand rond de jambe; but can you make this difficult step feel as free as it looks?
How Ballet Academy East's Darla Hoover Can Spot a Future Ballerina (opens in a new tab)
Artistic Director Darla Hoover shares her methodology surrounding teaching, setting ballets, and identifying students who are destined for a career in ballet.
Ballet Academy East Review (opens in a new tab)
A Review of Ballet Academy East’s 2017 Winter Performance
Wendy Whelan Joins BAE (opens in a new tab)
This fall, Wendy joins the faculty at BAE, and will continue to share her vast experience with the students in the school’s Pre-Professional Division.
BAE Holds Auditions for Pre-Professional Division (opens in a new tab)
BAE’s Pre-Professional Division provides comprehensive training and professional-caliber performance opportunities to its students.
The Big Ten 2016 (opens in a new tab)
Ballet Academy East is named one of the top ten ballet schools in the US for 2016.
Ballet Academy East and Central Pennsylvania Youth Ballet Announce a New Choreographic Exchange Program
BAE and CPYB are embarking on a unique collaboration to broaden the educational and personal growth opportunities of their students.
Ballet As Preparation for Life (opens in a new tab)
A review of BAE’s 2014 Studio Showing and interview with graduating student, Angelina Massa, who is moving on to Harvard.
Your Training: Can You Learn Stage Presence? (opens in a new tab)
There are some special dancers where it’s innate. But I also think it can be learned.
BAE Is Looking for a Few Talented Young Men (opens in a new tab)
BAE is one of the top schools in New York and the school has valuable scholarships to offer.
BAE Creates Boys’ Scholarship Program for Upcoming Academic Year (opens in a new tab)
Ballet Academy East is putting out a call to young males who want to pursue a professional career in ballet.
Boys’ Scholarship Opportunities for Fall 2013 (opens in a new tab)
Ballet Academy East (BAE), known for training young ballet dancers to become professionals, will hold auditions to offer a full-year scholarship to boys.
ABT Playbill 2013 article featuring Cheryl Yeager (opens in a new tab)
Marina Harss interviews Cheryl Yeager in this 2013 Playbill article, “ABT, Then and Now”