The Ballet Expo - New Orleans

Fri Aug 30 2024 at 12:00 pm to Sat Aug 31 2024 at 03:00 pm UTC-05:00

New Orleans Marriott | New Orleans

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Shop, Learn, Grow: The Ballet Expo for Dancers of All Levels.
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Immerse Yourself in the Magic of Ballet at The Ballet Expo in New Orleans (August 30th-31st)!


Calling all ballet lovers! The Ballet Expo, a 2-day immersive ballet experience in New Orleans, at the New Orleans Marriott (555 Canal St, New Orleans, LA) on August 30th (*12 PM - 5 PM) and August 31st (*10 AM - 3 PM), 2024.

Don't miss this opportunity to:

  • Connect with fellow ballet enthusiasts
  • Shop from unique ballet vendors
  • Gain insights from industry experts through inspiring talks and workshops

The Ballet Expo is the perfect event for dancers of all levels, aspiring professionals, and anyone who loves the art of ballet. Mark your calendars, schedule your travel and get your tickets today!


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Unveiling the Ultimate Dancer's Marketplace at The Ballet Expo.


Gear Up for Greatness: The Ballet Expo New Orleans boasts an exhilarating exhibitor marketplace, your one-stop shop for everything ballet! This treasure trove features a vast selection of:

  • Dancewear: Discover the latest trends in leotards, tutus, tights, and more from top dancewear brands.
  • Apparel: Find stylish off-duty wear, activewear, and dance-inspired clothing for every dancer.
  • Pointe Shoes: Get expert advice and explore a wide variety of pointe shoe brands to find your perfect fit.
  • Dance Accessories: From hair bows and bun covers to leg warmers and performance essentials, find everything you need to complete your dance look.
  • Ballet-Related Products: Unearth unique gifts, memorabilia, and training aids to enhance your ballet experience.

More than just shopping: Meet the vendors themselves, passionate experts from leading dance brands. Browse unique merchandise, not found anywhere else, and discover hidden gems. Find the perfect additions to elevate your dance bag and take your performance to the next level.


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We Welcome Your Inner Ballerina at The Ballet Expo: Interactive Workshops for Every Level.


Deepen your passion or ignite a new one with our exciting lineup of interactive ballet workshops at The Ballet Expo New Orleans!

Workshops cater to all skill levels:

  • Beginner Workshops: Introduce your little one to the magic of ballet in a playful, entry-level class. Is ballet a new dream? Spark your inner ballerina with a foundational workshop designed for adults.
  • Intermediate/Advanced Workshops: Have a background in classical ballet? Hone your skills and gain valuable insights with professional ballerinas. These workshops are perfect for perfecting technique or preparing for upcoming competitions and performances.

Schedule details coming soon! Don't miss out - get your 2-Day Pass now and receive exclusive early access to register for workshops before they're open to the public! 24-hour notification ensures you have the first chance to secure your spot.


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Inspiring Guest Speakers at The Ballet Expo


Go beyond the bio and learn from the best! The Ballet Expo New Orleans brings together a renowned lineup of guest speakers, all ballet powerhouses with inspiring stories to share.

Gain invaluable insights from:

  • Renowned Ballet Professionals: Hear firsthand from accomplished dancers, esteemed instructors, and industry experts.
  • Unveiling Their Journeys: Discover the paths that led them to success and the challenges they overcame.
  • Training Tips from the Pros: Learn valuable training secrets and techniques to elevate your own ballet practice.
  • The Future of Ballet: Gain a glimpse into the ever-evolving world of ballet and where it's headed next.

This is your chance to:

  • Engage in a Live Q&A Session: Ask your burning ballet questions and get in-depth answers directly from the experts.
  • Limited Seating, First-Come, First-Served: Don't miss this exclusive opportunity! Secure your spot at The Ballet Expo New Orleans today.

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Family Fun Extravaganza at The Ballet Expo: Affordable Fun for All Ages!


Introduce the whole family to the wonder of ballet! The Ballet Expo offers an unforgettable experience for dance enthusiasts of all ages.

Budget-Friendly Family Fun:

  • 1-Day Pass: Only $15! Enjoy a full day of ballet excitement.
  • 2-Day Pass: Just $25! Immerse yourselves in the magic for the entire weekend.
  • FREE Admission for Under 5: Bring your little ones to discover the joy of ballet (with a paying adult).

Activities for Everyone:

  • Engaging Workshops: Spark your child's creativity and introduce them to ballet basics in a fun and interactive setting.
  • Vibrant Marketplace: Explore a treasure trove of dancewear, apparel, and ballet-related goodies. Find the perfect outfit or gift for your little ballerina (or yourself!).
  • PINK Ballet Ribbon Cutting Ceremony: Be a part of the excitement and celebrate the opening of the expo!
  • Giveaways & Photo Opportunities: Make memories that last with exciting giveaways and fun photo ops.

The Ballet Expo in New Orleans is the perfect family outing for a weekend filled with dance, discovery, and fun!


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Calling All Dance Academies & Companies: Group Rates


Elevate your dancers' experience and bring your entire ballet academy or dance company to The Ballet Expo New Orleans!

Here's Why Your Group Should Attend:

  • Immerse yourselves in a world of ballet inspiration.
  • Workshops for all levels: Provide your dancers with access to a variety of interactive workshops led by industry professionals.
  • Networking opportunities: Connect with other studios, companies, and dancers.
  • Exclusive benefits for groups: Enjoy special group rates and dedicated customer support.

Groups of 15 or More: Special Group Rates

Take advantage of our discounted group rates for dance academies and companies attending The Ballet Expo New Orleans with 15 or more attendees. We offer a hassle-free ticketing process to ensure a smooth experience for your entire group.

Simply contact our dedicated team at [email protected] and they will assist you in purchasing tickets at a special group rate.

Don't miss this opportunity to bring your entire dance community together for an inspiring fun and educational event!


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Make The Ballet Expo in New Orleans a Complete Getaway: Hotel, Parking & Travel Options!


Join the magic of ballet and the charm of New Orleans! The Ballet Expo offers convenient lodging options, explores the city's vibrant scene, and provides easy travel access.

Your Home Base for the Expo:

  • Stay at our host hotel, the (555 Canal St, New Orleans, LA)! Enjoy a comfortable stay within walking distance of the ballrooms.
  • Prefer a different location? Sheraton New Orleans Hotel is conveniently located right across the street.

Fuel Your Passion & Explore!

  • On-Site Dining: The New Orleans Marriott offers delicious dining options to refuel between sessions.
  • Culinary Delights Await: Explore the city's world-renowned food scene with recommendations from the hotel concierge or venture out on your own culinary adventure. Discover hidden gems and savor the flavors of New Orleans!
  • Parking Made Easy: Guests staying at the host hotel can inquire directly about parking options at the time of booking your hotel.

Flying In?

  • Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport: Let the city's charm embrace you upon arrival at MSY Airport.
  • Convenient Shuttle Service: The New Orleans Marriott offers shuttle service to whisk you away from the airport and straight to your comfortable accommodations.

Unveil the Soul of New Orleans:

Planning to extend your stay? Delve deeper into the city's vibrant culture and explore its countless attractions. For comprehensive information on restaurants, attractions, and all things New Orleans, visit their official website:

  • New Orleans Visitor Bureau: New Orleans Visitor Bureau: https://www.neworleans.com/

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Stay in the Spotlight: Follow The Ballet Expo on Social Media!


Don't miss a beat! Follow The Ballet Expo on social media for all the latest updates, exciting announcements, and exclusive access.

Here's what awaits you:

  • Be Informed: Get the inside scoop on workshop announcements and confirmed guest speakers as soon as it becomes public! (Schedule details are released first to ticket holders, so following us gives you an extra edge!)
  • Stay Updated: Receive real-time updates, important announcements, and all things Ballet Expo straight to your feed.
  • Join the Community: Connect with fellow ballet enthusiasts, share your excitement, and get inspired by the vibrant ballet world.

Follow us on:

  • Instagram: @TheBalletExpo
  • Facebook: @TheBalletExpo

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

New Orleans Marriott, 555 Canal Street, New Orleans, United States

Tickets

USD 15.00 to USD 25.00

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