Mystic Ballet

Mystic Ballet – Mystic Dark Room Theatre at 325 Mistuxet Ave. Stonington CT.

Mystic Ballet is a modern dance company based in Mystic, Connecticut, founded in 1997 by Goran Subotic.

History

Mystic Ballet began in 1997 as a small group of students. In the years since then, the company has engaged close to 450 affiliates, including 185 performing artists from close to 40 different countries.

With support from the National Endowment of the Arts, Connecticut Office of the Arts, and Connecticut Commission on Culture and Tourism, the company has toured regionally in Connecticut, New York, Massachusetts, and internationally to Germany, Japan, Serbia, Brazil, and Nicaragua.

In 2012, Gabrielle Lamb and Dancers performed in collaboration with Mystic Ballet at Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival as part of its Inside Out Series. [1] In the 2013 Inside Out Series, Mystic Ballet dancers appeared in Laura Edson + Dancers Company's Sun and Steel and Imaginary Love.[2]

On September 26, 2009 Mystic Ballet and Subotic was publicly recognized by the State of Connecticut, "In recognition of the ongoing contribution to the cultural and artistic life of the region."

In 2015 Mystic Ballet opened its performing venue in Mystic Dark Room in Stonington CT.

Mystic Ballet's performance programs and touring are supported by National Endowment for the Arts, Art Works, The Connecticut Office of the Arts, and The Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Jacobs Pillow Archive: Program: Inside/Out Performance Program 2012 [2012-08-15_program_io]". archives.jacobspillow.org. Retrieved 2017-08-17.
  2. ↑ "Jacobs Pillow Archive: Program: Inside/Out Performance Program [2013-08-07_program_io]". archives.jacobspillow.org. Retrieved 2017-08-17.
  3. ↑ Subotic, Goran. "About". Mystic Ballet. Retrieved 17 March 2015.

Coordinates: 41°21′49″N 71°56′20″W / 41.363739°N 71.9389567°W / 41.363739; -71.9389567

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