Ballet Frontier of Texas

Established in 2009 as a nonprofit professional dance company, Ballet Frontier of Texas is dedicated to providing a powerful cultural experience, encompassing outstanding artistic quality and talent with critically acclaimed choreography. Founded by current Artistic Director Chung-Lin Tseng, Ballet Frontier consists of a phenomenal mix of dancers from around the world. Ballet Frontier's performance home is in Fort Worth and it expands its impact through regional and international touring opportunities. The company has performed in Dallas, Waco, Granbury, Kerrville, La Grange, Canyon Lake, and Greenville, Texas as well as Seoul, South Korea, and Taipei, Taiwan. Ballet Frontier is primarily a classical ballet company with a distinguished focus on the collaboration between high caliber professional dancers and the next generation of aspiring artists. The company performs and tours a diverse range of dance works such as classics like The Sleeping Beauty, Swan Lake, and The Nutcracker, in addition to newer works like Carmen, co-choreographed by Mr. Tseng. Beyond its productions, Ballet Frontier also offers special programs such as school performances and on-campus dance classes for elementary through high school students that are essential to the company's commitment to community outreach. Photo by Colin Woolums.