What’s happening

  • Dance Along: The Nutcracker

    November 21

    Meet Nutcracker Characters and learn about this holiday ballet! Every month, Ballet Etudes dancers lead a lively, child-friendly Dance Along at the Huntington Beach Central Library.

  • The Nutcracker

    Dec. 5 - 13

    Come experience the magic of our 30th Nutcracker! Our beautiful full-length Nutcracker features local dancers as well as professional guests artists. We are honored to be named the Official Nutcracker of Huntington Beach!

  • Dance Along: Frozen

    January 23

    Every month, Ballet Etudes dancers lead a lively, child-friendly Dance Along at the Huntington Beach Central Library.

Our impact

Each year, we reach out to our community in the following ways.

  • BE ExTEND

    Ballet Etudes’ ExTEND program seeks to share the experience of dance with underserved youth and families in our local community. What We Do Community Outreach Performances We are committed to exposing children to the beauty, grace and athleticism of ballet. Each year, we invite qualifying local families to see our full-length production of The Nutcracker […]

  • The Nutcracker

    Each December, Ballet Etudes performs the classical ballet The Nutcracker for audiences young and old at the Huntington Beach High School Historic Theater. This full-length production features the music of Pyotr Tchaikovsky, professional costumes, snow and other special effects and a cast of over 100 young Orange County dancers […]

  • Support BE

    Ballet Etudes is a 501(c)3 Non-Profit Corporation funded by private and corporate donations. We seek support from those who have a vested interest in the quality and continued development of the performing arts […]

  • Calendar of Events

    We love to dance, and it shows. Performing is kind of our thing. And we do it as often as we can. Throughout the year, we perform[…]