“Explosive.”
— The New York Times

“Infectious... Playful...”
— The New Yorker

“Ballet Hispánico dances with elegance and lyricism.”
— The Washington Post

"Ballet Hispánico shows what it is to be Latino in the modern world"
— Financial Times

As the nation’s leading American Latino dance company, the iconic Ballet Hispánico New York returns to captivate St. Louis audiences after nearly 25 years.

The evening of performances will honor Latina women shaping the future of contemporary dance with Women in Motion, showcasing three powerful choreographic voices from across the Americas.

Led by Artistic Director and CEO Eduardo Vilaro, Ballet Hispánico New York has been recognized by the Ford Foundation as one of America’s Cultural Treasures while performing on the world’s most prestigious stages.

Join us in celebrating one of America’s finest dance companies with Ballet Hispánico New York.

BALLET HISPÁNICO NEW YORK

Ballet Hispánico New York is the nation’s renowned Latino dance organization and one of America’s Cultural Treasures. For 50 years Ballet Hispánico New York has been bringing communities together to celebrate and explore Latino cultures through innovative dance performances, transformative dance training, and enduring community engagement experiences.

The organization’s founder, National Medal of Arts recipient Tina Ramirez, sought to give voice to the Hispanic experience and break through stereotypes. Today, Ballet Hispánico New York is led by Eduardo Vilaro, an acclaimed choreographer and former member of the Company, whose vision of social equity, cultural identity, and quality arts education for all drives its programs.

Ballet Hispánico New York, a role model in and for the Latino community, is inspiring creativity and social awareness in our neighborhoods and across the country by providing access to arts education.

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Feb 27, 2027

“Even more electric.”
— Dance Magazine