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SWBT’s mission is to enrich, inspire, and uplift lives through classical dance education and performance.
SWBT’s mission is to enrich, inspire, and uplift lives through classical dance education and performance.
SWBT’s mission is to enrich, inspire, and uplift lives through classical dance education and performance.

Training
Southwest Ballet Theatre is proud to include the AMERICAN BALLET THEATRE® National Training Curriculum.

Faculty
All faculty have professional dance experience, are university trained, and/or are certified in a dance-specific curriculum.

Performances
Two classical ballets and a fully staged Showcase per season, without expensive recital or costume fees.
In 2014, Melissa Hahne, the founder of Southwest Ballet Theatre (SWBT), approached Estrella Mountain Community College with the idea to bring something incredible to the West Valley.
Since then, with the support of the community and federal grants, SWBT has brought the highest quality instruction and professional performances and artists to our community.
Here is a listing of the Board of Directors.
Community support and federal grants make it possible to bring the highest quality, professional performances and artists to our community.
Please consider donating, to continue bringing the arts into our midst. Click here to support SWBT's performance company.