Community Engagement

Currently serving more than 4,700 young people each year and touching the lives of thousands more, The Joffrey Ballet's Community Engagement Programs have provided students with inspirational arts education opportunities for more than 15 years. Click here to see the Community Engagement brochure.

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“The faculty and staff here at North River Elementary School are very enthusiastic about the MDSC program. The classes are really having a positive impact on our students and I believe that it is truly making a difference for the students academically.” - Dr. Gil Sanchez, Principal at North River Elementary School

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Advanced Arts @ Gallery 37

The Advanced Arts @ Gallery 37 Spring Showcase is Wednesday May 23 and Thursday, May 24 at 2:00 pm.

Dance as Inspiration

Students participating in The Joffrey’s CE programs such as the Middle School Dance Clubs learn valuable life lessons, reach their goals, and become inspired through dance. Read Lawrence’s Story.

Children’s Hospital of Chicago

he Joffrey Community Engagement program is so pleased to be a part the Chicago community and the opening of the Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago. Be sure to check out the 7th floor for some striking photographic works of the Joffrey and our CE program

 

After School Matters Summer Intensive

The After School Matters (ASM) program is accepting applications to their 2012 summer programs! As part of these programs, Joffrey Academy Faculty will introduce students to a variety of dance genres that will enhance their technique and life skills. Students who are interested in the dance program with ASM can apply here. You can also learn more about The Joffrey’s partnership with ASM.

Exelon Strobel Step-Up

The Exelon Strobel Step-Up program is performing at The Joffrey Spring Gala on May 6! Click here to learn more about the program. They will also be performing in a final showcase on May 30 in Joffrey Tower.

Joffrey Community Engagement Featured on Windy City Live!

Check out this flash mob as performed by Joffrey Community Engagement students on Windy City LIVE!  To see more of these wonderful students perform at the Women's Board 10th Anniversary Celebration Gala.

MSDC Intensive

MSDC will be participating in the Intensive May 21-25, 2012, which will take place at various Chicago Public Schools.  Check out photos from past MSDC performances.