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 Festival Ballet is the performing semi-professional 
						ballet company in residence at the Academy of Ballet & 
						Dance Arts and the Woodlands Dance Academy.
 
 As an independent 501 c-3 arts organization, founded by 
						Artistic Director Deborah Rayburn in July 1995, our 
						mission is to enlighten and entertain audiences with 
						classical and contemporary presentations, provide 
						performance experience for advanced level ballet 
						students, and encourage and promote the art of dance in 
						our community.
 
 Festival Ballet provides quality performances to 
						audiences and acts as a haven to talented young local 
						dancers and as a magnet to national and international 
						talents. Festival Ballet is committed to artistic 
						excellence in its performances and to the highest 
						quality training in its instruction.
 Celebrating 28 years as a performing organization, Festival Ballet continues to 
						delight audiences with consummate performances. From 
						excellence on stage to outreach in local schools and the 
						community, Festival Ballet is honored to be a part of 
						the culture of our community. 
						
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