San José Dance Theatre

San José Dance Theatre San Jose's Original Ballet Company - Celebrating 59 Years of Dance - Training the next generation.

Across more than 59 years, San Jose Dance Theatre has trained beginning through advanced dancers for a lifetime of participation in, as well as appreciation of the art of classical ballet. The school specializes in classical ballet training for children from 4 years of age to the pre-professional level, as well as adults of all levels and abilities. San Jose Dance Theatre (SJDT) promotes the posit

ive impact of dance in Silicon Valley through accessible performances, excellent training, creative outreach, and collaboration across the arts. We strive to illuminate the human experience while enriching an appreciation of movement and music to an expanding and diverse audience. We value and maintain excellence in classical ballet and contemporary dance training in our school, pre-professional programs and professional ballet company, providing innovative opportunities for dancers of all levels. We seek to engage our community through collaboration with artists, arts organizations, government and private sectors. We value and maintain excellence in classical ballet and contemporary dance training in our San Jose Dance Theatre Academy providing innovative opportunities for dancers of all levels. We seek to engage our community through collaboration with artists, arts organizations, government and private sectors to enrich the arts community. SJDT is committed to cultivating an organization that is inclusive in artistic expression and embraces diversity on stage and off.

🖤 Beware! The Wicked Witch of the West has some seriously spellbinding moves! Can Dorothy and her friends outdance her i...
02/13/2025

🖤 Beware! The Wicked Witch of the West has some seriously spellbinding moves! Can Dorothy and her friends outdance her in Oz? Come see for yourself!📅 March 29 & 30, 2025
🎟️ Reserve your spot before she casts a spell on the box office! https://rb.gy/zgd6bp

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02/12/2025

SJDT values its partenership with the Girl Scouts of Northern California. Our academy dancers practice their ballet variations while selling cookies! Two amazing organizations empowering women!

🌟✨ Experience the Magic of Oz with Our VIP Ticket! ✨🌟Step beyond the yellow brick road and into a world of enchantment w...
02/11/2025

🌟✨ Experience the Magic of Oz with Our VIP Ticket! ✨🌟
Step beyond the yellow brick road and into a world of enchantment with our exclusive VIP experience at Wizard of Oz: The Ballet! 🎭💫
👑 Meet Your Favorite Characters 🎨 Fairy Tale Craft Party 🍭 Sweet Treats

📅 March 29 & 30, 2025 | Hammer Theatre Center
🎟️ VIP tickets are limited—https://rb.gy/zgd6bp

Don’t miss your chance for an unforgettable Oz experience!

🌈 Dorothy’s journey begins with her first graceful steps in Munchkin Land! Follow her adventure as she meets the Scarecr...
02/10/2025

🌈 Dorothy’s journey begins with her first graceful steps in Munchkin Land! Follow her adventure as she meets the Scarecrow, Tin Man, and Lion—through the art of ballet. March 29 & 30, 2025 Tickets: https://rb.gy/zgd6bp

✨ The Emerald City is shimmering with excitement as our dancers prepare to dazzle you! See Dorothy and her friends meet ...
02/07/2025

✨ The Emerald City is shimmering with excitement as our dancers prepare to dazzle you! See Dorothy and her friends meet the Wizard in a performance filled with breathtaking costumes, incredible choreography, and magical surprises. 🎟️ Tickets available now! https://rb.gy/zgd6bp

Academy dancer, Anika, as Tea Princess!Photo:
01/17/2025

Academy dancer, Anika, as Tea Princess!

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Fierce Mouse King James Santiago in The Nutcracker!Photo:
01/15/2025

Fierce Mouse King James Santiago in The Nutcracker!

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Academy dancer, Nanami, as Dew Drop Fairy! Photo:
01/13/2025

Academy dancer, Nanami, as Dew Drop Fairy!

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Stunning Snowflake moment ❄ captured by
01/10/2025

Stunning Snowflake moment ❄ captured by

Artistic Director Nicole Haskins is The Talk of the Town! Thank you Palo Alto Daily Post!
01/10/2025

Artistic Director Nicole Haskins is The Talk of the Town! Thank you Palo Alto Daily Post!

Address

1756 Junction Avenue
San Jose, CA
95112

Opening Hours

Monday 4:15pm - 7:15pm
Tuesday 4:15pm - 7:15pm
Wednesday 4:30pm - 7:15pm
Thursday 4:15pm - 7:15pm
Friday 4:15pm - 7:15pm
Saturday 9am - 3:30pm
Sunday 9am - 12:15pm

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+14082869905

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SJDT values its partenership with the Girl Scouts of Northern California. Our academy dancers practice their ballet variations while selling cookies! Two amazing organizations empowering women! @gsnorcal

March 29 & 30 Tickets: https://rb.gy/zgd6bp

Travel Over the Rainbow! March 29 & 30! Tickets: https://rb.gy/zgd6bp

Wizard of Oz Ballet
Wizard of Oz Ballet

Tickets: https://rb.gy/zgd6bp

The Nutcracker
The Nutcracker

The Original San Jose Nutcracker www.SJNutcracker.com

The Original San Jose Nutcracker! www.SJNutcracker.com

www.SJNutcracker.com December 14 & 15

The Nutcracker
The Nutcracker

December 13-15 www.SJNUTCRACKER.com

A cherished San Jose holiday tradition! https://tickets.tsjticketing.org/tickets/series/TheNutcrackerSJDT

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About San José Dance Theatre

San Jose’s Original Ballet Company – Celebrating 55 Years of Dance – Performing and Training all generations and skill levels.

San Jose Dance Theatre is a not-for-profit classical ballet performance company and academy, specializing in offering high quality productions and training for the community. The company actively advocates for nationwide access to classical performances, quality community engagement opportunities and the development of the art-form across the country.

Since its inception in 1964, San Jose Dance Theatre has provided the community of San Jose and the greater San Francisco Bay area with quality performances. These performances feature professional artists, working in collaboration with young dancers to deliver outstanding productions. We have delighted local audiences for over five decades with performances including Peter and the Wolf, Alice in Wonderland, Sleeping Beauty and Beauty and the Beast.

We provide dance education and in the past seven years have developed this program to accommodate over 100 dancers on a weekly basis. Our San Jose ballet school offers Youth and Open Drop-In ballet classes for kids and adults of all levels and abilities.