A nationally recognized school for the finest classical ballet and contemporary dance education. The St. MDT is a ballet school unlike any other.
Established in 1996 as a non-profit organization, Marin Dance Theatre has become a nationally recognized school for the finest classical ballet and contemporary dance education. Our innovative training programs based on techniques developed over the last thirty years by our founding Artistic Director, Margaret Swarthout and School Director, Lynn Cox's have provided children ages 3-19 exceptional
05/07/2026
This weekend – Springfest 2026
We look forward to welcoming you to the theater.
Friday, May 8 at 6:30pm
Saturday, May 9 at 2:00pm
📍 Novato High School Center for the Arts
🎟 Tickets available at the link in bio
05/07/2026
weekend – Springfest 2026
We look forward to welcoming you to the theater.
Friday, May 8 at 6:30pm
Saturday, May 9 at 2:00pm
📍 Novato High School Center for the Arts
🎟 Tickets available at the link in bio
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Springfest is almost here and our dancers are ready! 🩵✨
Saturday is nearly sold out—don’t miss your chance to join us!
Link in bio to purchase!
04/30/2026
✨ We’re Hiring: Teaching Artist (Young Dancer Division) ✨
Do you love inspiring young dancers and bringing the joy of ballet to life? Marin Dance Theatre is looking for a passionate Teaching Artist to join our Young Dancer Division (YDD) team 💗🩰
Our YDD program introduces ballet to children ages 18 months – 9 years, building confidence, creativity, and a lifelong love of dance.
What we’re looking for:
• Experienced ballet instructor for early childhood + youth
• Strong classroom management skills
• A warm, engaging presence with young dancers
• Willingness to be trained in MDT’s YDD curriculum
• Availability at both studio locations (San Rafael + Corte Madera)
If you’re passionate about shaping the next generation of dancers in a supportive, joyful environment—we’d love to hear from you!
📩 Send your cover letter + resume to: [email protected]
More information at https://mdt.org/employment (Linked in bio)
03/22/2026
Today is our fundraiser! 🩷
Our fundraiser begins at 9:30am.
We look forward to a beautiful day with our dancers, families, and community. ✨
Photo Credits:
03/21/2026
1 day until our fundraiser 💛
We can’t wait to welcome our families, friends, and community tomorrow, March 22nd from 9:30am–2:15pm.
All are welcome, we hope you’ll join us! ✨
Photo Credits:
03/20/2026
2 days to go until our annual fundraiser 🩵
We hope you’ll join us this Sunday, March 22nd from 9:30am–2:15pm as we come together to support our dancers!
Thank you for being part of our community ✨
Photo credits:
03/19/2026
3 days until our annual fundraiser 💜
Join us this Sunday, March 22nd from 9:30am-2:15pm!
We can’t wait to see you there ✨
Photo Credits:
03/14/2026
✨ Raise the Barre is NEXT WEEKEND! ✨
We’re getting ready for one of our favorite MDT traditions — and we need your help to make it a success. Every donation helps support our dancers, programs, and the future of Marin Dance Theatre.
If you’re able, please consider contributing and helping us Raise the Barre! 🩰
Link in bio to donate
03/10/2026
🌸 Save the Date! 🌸
Mark your calendars for MDT’s Springfest! At Novato’s Performing Arts Theatre May 8th and 9th.
Tickets go on sale March 28th!
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