Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre believes that dance is a catalyst for creativity, expression and learning in every phase of life. Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre’s education team brings ballet into the classroom and community for creative movement and storytelling sessions, thoughtful discussions and interactive demos. Education and engagement programs impact over 15,000 individuals annually, focusing on priority areas of accessibility, community engagement and early childhood development. These programs, as well as the company’s mainstage productions, provide an up-close look at ballet dancers, training and technique, illuminating the many nuances of movement and encouraging people of all ages to create, express and explore.