05/15/2026
Best of Don Quixote, award winning works and More! TONIGHT 7:00 pm & TOMORROW 2:00
& 7:00 pm at the beautiful Murphy Theatre in Wilmington, Ohio.
Tickets going fast! TheMurphytheatre.org
ballet tech® of ohio, founded in 1993 by Claudia Rudolf Barrett. A Very Moving Experience! Our mission: to educate, inspire, entertain. Ages 2yrs to adult.
bto is Where Dance Happens! Visit our website at www.ballettechohio.org All photos are the express property of ballet tech of ohio and photographers Susan Vrbancic, Natalie Robinson and all other photographers credited. No one may copy or reproduce photos without permission from Claudia Rudolf Barrett. Thank you for your cooperation.
05/15/2026
Best of Don Quixote, award winning works and More! TONIGHT 7:00 pm & TOMORROW 2:00
& 7:00 pm at the beautiful Murphy Theatre in Wilmington, Ohio.
Tickets going fast! TheMurphytheatre.org
HAPPY MOTHER’s DAY to all the moms who raise their children with love to become adults with integrity and respect for one another.
Looking forward to see my amazing dancers on stage this coming Friday, 7:00 pm, and Saturday, 2:00 & 7:00 pm at The Murphy Theatre in beautiful Wilmington, Ohio (tickets: The MurphyTheatre.org).
Wishing all a peaceful and Happy Easter filled with love and appreciation for all the blessings in your/your family & friends’s lives.
03/29/2026
CONGRATULATIONS to ALL Bto dancers for your achievements and support of one another at the 2026 YAGP regional competition!
Special honors went to:
Homer Janson, recipient of the Junior Men’s 1st Place in Classical and 2nd Place Contemporary!
Homer received full scholarships at the UBC to Ballet West Academy, The Rock School in PA., & Chautauqua Summer Intensive and at YAGP to Oklahoma City Ballet Academy, Tulsa Ballet and The Harid Academy!
Large ensembles “Ich Habe Genug” (I Have Enough”) choreographed by Bto Alum Fulton Heisler and “Fantasy” choreographed by director Claudia Rudolf Barrett placed in Top 12.
Maren Heisler placed in Top 12 of both the Junior Classical & Contemporary division.
Ulysses Janson received a scholarship offer from Oklahoma City Ballet and invitation to Legacy Masters program in Italy..
Alexandra Kovacs placed in Top 12 of the Pre-Competitive division and received an invitation to Legacy Masters summer program in Italy.
Ballet tech of ohio also received awards at the UBC regional competition, including “Outstanding Studio”, 1st & 2nd place ensembles & other awards.
Bto has summer Intensives beginning June 15 and ending August 7 with an amazing staff of internationally recognized instructors and much individual attention!
Go to ballettechohio.com, FB or Call 513-319-3624 for more information.
11/28/2025
HAPPY THANKSGIVING!!! May your holidays be filled with family and friends, peace, love and joy.
Looking forward to ballet tech of ohio's Nutcracker Ballet with my gifted and dedicated dancers and fabulous supportive teachers and parents...so much for which to be thankful!
Here's a preview of what you will see Saturday, Dec. 13, 2:00 & 7:00 p.m. and Sun., 2:00 p.m. at The Murphy Theatre in Wilmington, Oh. (Tickets at TheMurphyTheatre.org). Thank you Rene Micheo (gallery.balletphotos.net) for your wonderful photography!!
07/29/2025
Thanks again to all who have made our summer classes and intensives such a wonderful experience!
A big “thank you” to bto’s summer intensive instructors - Rebecca Rodriguez-Hodory, Valery Lantratov, Karen Kurelis, Sierra Abelardo, Samuel Gest, Gema Diaz and Julia Gundzik who once again pushed the dancers beyond their limit!
Congratulations to Sierra Abelardo who has been promoted to Junior principal dancer of the Sarasota Ballet and Samuel Gest who has been promoted to Soloist!
July 28 - Aug 8 bto Advanced dancers will have the opportunity to work once again with Alvin Tovstogray, principal dancer of Ballet Met.
An Intermediate level intensive as well as the Sleeping Beauty Junior Camp will inspire younger dancers.
07/17/2025
So excited to be joined by guest instructors, Sierra Abelardo and Samuel Gest for our final two weeks of Summer Intensives, July 28-August 5!
Sierra is a BTO alum who now dances as a senior soloist with Sarasota Ballet. Samuel Gest, soloist with Sarasota Ballet, is a Silver Medal winner at the NY Finals of YAGP. Both are tremendous dancers and have much to share with your dancer!
It's not too late to register:
Call 513-319-3624 or 513-683-6860 or
visit www.ballettechohio.com to learn more!
06/13/2025
Summer Intensives & supplemental classes with world renowned professionals begin this Monday, June 16th after wonderful Spring Gala performances at The Murphy Theatre!
Go to ballettechohio.com for online sign up!
| Monday | 9am - 8pm |
| Tuesday | 9am - 9pm |
| Wednesday | 9am - 9pm |
| Thursday | 9am - 9pm |
| Friday | 9am - 9pm |
| Saturday | 9am - 9pm |
| Sunday | 9am - 9pm |