Alaine Haubert Summer Workshop Intensive: July 23-25, 2026

Join us for Alaine Haubert’s Summer Workshop Intensive! Appropriate for Intermediate / Advanced Teens and Adults. Thursday, July 23rd & Friday, July 24th: Saturday, July 25th Alaine Habuert, Founding director of the ABT Gillespie School at Segerstrom Center for the Arts, has been associated with American Ballet Theatre since 1965 as a dancer, Ballet Mistress, […]
Mei-Ling Murray Summer Workshop: July 9-11, 2026

Please join us for Mei-Ling Murray’s transformative Summer Workshop Intensive. Strengthen your technique and build your artistry! Intermediate to advanced dancers, teens and adults! Mei-Ling is a classically trained ballet and contemporary dancer from the Bay Area and Hawai’i. She trained with American Ballet Theatre, The Ailey School, and the San Francisco Conservatory of Dance, and […]
Spring Show: May 16th & 17th

Spring Show 2026 Santa Barbara Festival Ballet presents our Spring Experience 2026! Join us at Center Stage Theater Saturday May 16th (7:00pm) and Sunday May 17th (2pm).
50th Anniversary Gala: December 14, 2025

Celebrate 50 years of Nutcracker! Please join us for a celebratory toast, lite bites, and live music at 28 Vic! Sunday, December 14th at 5pm – directly following the matinee performance Location: 28 Vic (28 West Victoria, Santa Barbara, CA, around the corner from the Arlington Theatre)
Anne Marie DeAngelo Summer Workshop: August 7-9, 2025

Please join us for Ms. DeAngelo’s transformative Summer Workshop Ballet Intensive. Strengthen your technique and build your artistry! Intermediate to advanced dancers, teens and adults! Ms. DeAngelo is a former principal dancer and Associate Director of The Joffrey Ballet. She was named by the New York Times as “one of American ballets most spectacular dancers” […]
Summer Dance Classes

Summer dance opportunities are now available. Come dance with us!
Spring Show: May 17 & 18

Santa Barbara Festival Ballet presents our Spring performance of Ballet in Bloom and Cinderella at Center Stage Theater. Tickets are now on sale at the Center Stage box office. Join us for a celebration of classical and contemporary ballet!
Akram Kahn Company Masterclass: April 11, 2025

SBFB is thrilled to host Akram Kahn Company for their open-level complimentary community masterclass FRIDAY, APRIL 11th from 6pm to 7pm. Akram Khan Company is performing Kahn’s new work, GIGENIS, as part of UCSB Arts & Lectures series at the Granada Theatre on Thursday, April 10th. Arts & Lectures joins The Kennedy Center, The Joyce Theater in […]
Pilates Masterclass: 1/19/2025

Kick off the new year with a phenomenal Pilates Masterclass. Nora Brickman brings pure magic and a wealth of knowledge to her pilates classes for dancers! And it feels so good!
The 49th Anniversary of The Nutcracker

Experience the magic of the holiday season as the Santa Barbara Festival Ballet proudly presents the 49th anniversary of The Nutcracker at the historic Arlington Theatre!