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Ballet Black

Ballet Black is a contemporary ballet company based in the UK that focuses on showcasing dancers of Black and Asian descent. Established in 2001, it aims to promote diversity and create innovative dance performances that blend classical ballet with modern storytelling. The company features talented dancers from diverse backgrounds and collaborates with contemporary choreographers, making ballet more inclusive and accessible. Its performances explore a range of themes, celebrating cultural identity and pushing artistic boundaries while maintaining the technical excellence of traditional ballet.