Ballet Memphis

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Ballet Memphis
General information
Name	Ballet Memphis
Previous names	Memphis Concert Ballet
Year founded	1986; 39 years ago (1986)
Founder	Dorothy Gunther Pugh
Principal venue	Orpheum Theatre
Website	balletmemphis.org
Senior staff
Chief Executive	Gretchen Wollert McLennon
Administrator	Carol Miraglia
Company manager	Courtney Sage
Artistic staff
Artistic Director	Steven McMahon
Ballet Master	Ben Delony
Ballet Mistress	Julie Marie Niekrasz
Other
Orchestra	Memphis Symphony Orchestra
Official school	Ballet Memphis School, Youth Ballet Memphis

Ballet Memphis is a regionally and nationally recognized professional ballet company based in Memphis, Tennessee. It was founded as Memphis Concert Ballet in 1986 by Dorothy Gunther Pugh. Ballet Memphis regularly performs at their Midtown home, at Playhouse on the Square, Crosstown Theater and the Orpheum Theatre.

Ballet Memphis presents classical and mixed-repertory contemporary choreography.