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Performing ArtsOhio, United States51-200 Employees
BalletMet is a Columbus, Ohio-based performing arts organization and one of the nation’s largest dance companies, with a substantial training arm through its Dance Academy, which is among the largest dance-training centers. Since its founding in 1978, it has produced more than 120 world premieres and operates Dance Access and Education programs that reach about 30,000 people annually. The organization also awards up to 70 scholarships each year to enable talented students to participate. It positions itself within the performing arts industry as both a major producer of dance performances and a large training center, with its audience and student communities spanning residential markets in the region. In 2024, BalletMet appointed Remi Wörtmeyer as artistic director, signaling leadership development within the company.