The Portland Ballet is committed to fostering the future of ballet by building the next generation of dancers and audiences. We do this by: -Imparting the lineage of ballet to young dancers, preparing them to follow their passions and achieve their highest potential in an environment that is challenging, disciplined and rigorous, while at the same time safe, healthy and nurturing; -Engaging and entertaining a diverse audience with professionally produced ballet productions; -Collaborating with and supporting other arts education institutions in our region.