Johnstown Concert Ballet

✨ The wait is over... We're so excited to announce our 2026–2027 season! ✨

After three consecutive years of sold-out performances, we're thrilled to announce that The Nutcracker is expanding to THREE performances this December! Thank you to our incredible audiences for making this beloved holiday tradition such an unforgettable part of our community. We can't wait to welcome even more families to experience the magic.

And this spring, we're taking audiences on an all-new adventure...

🕌 Aladdin and His Wonderful Lamp 🧞‍♂️

This brand-new, original full-length ballet will be an original work by our Executive Artistic Director, Eden Ihrig, and the help of our incredible faculty. We are so excited to share this original production with our community for the very first time.

Whether you've been with us for years or are discovering Johnstown Concert Ballet for the first time, this season promises to be one of our most exciting yet.

💖 Mark your calendars, save the dates, and stay tuned for audition information, ticket sales, and behind-the-scenes sneak peeks throughout the season. We can't wait to share the magic with you!

We're beyond proud of JCB student, Meradi Knapp on being offered a spot in the Master Ballet Academy Pre-Professional Program
in the Advanced level for the 2026-2027 season!

We’re so very proud of you! 🩰💝

Tune in tomorrow for the unveiling of our 2026-2027 season lineup! 🩰

It's another Tuesday and we're sharing this post from the JSO who is holding auditions on September 13th for talented professional musicians.

Open positions include Principal Harp, Section Cello, Section Viola, Horn 3, Trombone 2, Clarinet 2, Principal Percussion, and Section Percussion.

Learn more and view audition information at:
https://www.johnstownsymphony.org/musician-auditions

People often enroll in dance because they want to learn to dance.
They stay because they find so much more.

Inspiring teachers.
Lifelong friendships.
Opportunities to perform and grow.
A supportive community.
Confidence that extends far beyond the studio.

That's what makes Johnstown Concert Ballet special.

Whether you're joining us this summer through our flexible Punch Card program, attending Summer Intensive, trying one of our new Group Fitness Classes, or waiting for our exciting fall schedule to be released—we can't wait to welcome you into our community.

One class can inspire.
A summer can spark a passion.
But an entire season can change a child.

Confidence, discipline, friendships, resilience, leadership—these qualities aren't built overnight. They're developed week after week through consistency and encouragement.

Our fall schedule is almost here, and we have some exciting new classes and opportunities to share with you.

Stay tuned!

Growth happens just outside our comfort zone.

Trying a new class, earning unfamiliar choreography, performing in front of others, meeting and making new friends.

Every class offers children another chance to discover what they're capable of—and every time they take that step, confidence grows a little stronger.

Looking for an incredible challenge? Our Summer Intensive is just weeks away and is designed to inspire, motivate, and help dedicated dancers ages 8+ reach new heights. Space is limited. Apply today!

johnstownconcertballet.org/summer-2026

The goal isn't to be better than someone else.

The goal is to be better than you were yesterday.

Every child progresses at their own pace, and we celebrate every milestone—big or small.

One more pointed foot.

One more confident smile.

One new skill.

One brave moment.

Growth deserves to be celebrated.

Grow with us this summer. johnstownconcertballet.org/summer-2026

Some of the best memories aren't made on stage.

They're made while waiting for class to begin, laughing between combinations, cheering each other on, and growing up together.

The friendships formed in dance often last far beyond childhood because they're built through shared experiences, encouragement, and countless hours spent working toward common goals.

That's the kind of community we're proud to build at Johnstown Concert Ballet.