Joffrey Ballet

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Happening at Joffrey
Happening at Joffrey
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Experience this Chicago premiere with the Joffrey, the first American ballet company to bring Wheeldon’s Wonderland to life.

15th Annual Winning Works
The Grainger Academy of The Joffrey Ballet's 15th Annual Winning Works is sold out.

2025-2026 Season
The Joffrey Ballet celebrates our 70th anniversary as one of the world’s most sensational dance companies and 30 years of calling Chicago home.

About Joffrey
Advancing dance through artistic excellence, innovation, and arts education.
About Joffrey

The Company
Founded in 1956 by pioneers Robert Joffrey and Gerald Arpino, The Joffrey Ballet ranks as one of the premier dance companies in the world today, with a diverse roster of artists that represent more than 13 countries.

Grainger Academy
Grainger Academy of The Joffrey Ballet provides training and education to all ages, levels, and backgrounds. The Academy’s award-winning programming has been lauded by parents and educators nationwide.

Community Engagement
Joffrey Community Engagement, the largest provider of dance education in Chicago Public Schools, advances equitable access and high-quality arts learning for the youth of Chicago.


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This website was developed thanks to a generous grant from Alphawood Foundation Chicago for the Joffrey’s Audience Development Initiative.