List of Prominent Dance Companies
Hopefully you will find inspiration from browsing these great past and present dance companies.
Aglaja
Agnes de Mille Dance Theatre
Agnes de Mille Heritage Dance Theatre
Alameda Civic Ballet
Alberta Ballet Company
Alonzo King LINES Ballet
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
American Ballet Theatre (formerly Mordkin Ballet, Ballet Theatre)
American Chamber Ballet
American National Ballet
Aspen Santa Fe Ballet
Atlanta Ballet
Atlanta Festival Ballet
Atlantic Ballet Theatre of Canada
The Australian Ballet
Australian Dance Theatre
AXIS Dance Company
Ballet Austin (formerly Austin Ballet Society)
Ballet Deviare
Ballet Fantastique
Ballet Hispanico
Ballet Jörgen Canada
Ballet Magnificat!
Ballet Nacional de Cuba
Ballet Nouveau Colorado
Ballet Philippines
Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo
Ballet San Jose
Ballet Theatre of Queensland
Les Ballets de Monte Carlo
Ballets Russes
Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo
Bangarra Dance Theatre
Bat-Dor Dance Company
Batsheva Dance Company
Bellydance Superstars (touring company)
Béjart Ballet
Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company
Birmingham Royal Ballet
Black Grace
Bolshoi Ballet
Boston Ballet
Brighton Ballet Theater
Candoco
Cape Town City Ballet
Caracalla Dance Theatre
Carolina Ballet
Carte Blanche
Cedar Lake Contemporary Ballet
Centre Chorégraphique National de Nantes
Cheremosh Ukrainian Dance Company
Chicago Festival Ballet
Also noted as Von Heidecke's Chicago Festival Ballet
Chunky Move
Cincinnati Ballet
CityDance Ensemble
Cloud Gate Dance Theatre
Cluj-Napoca Romanian Opera
Columbia City Jazz Dance Company
Complexions Contemporary Ballet
Contemporary Dance Company of Angola
CorbinDances
Cullberg Ballet
D Underbelly
Dance Alloy
Dance Theatre of Harlem
Dancenorth (formerly North Queensland Ballet, dancenorth-australia)
Danza Contemporanea de Cuba
Dutch National Ballet
DV8 Physical Theatre
ECNAD Project Ltd
English National Ballet
Eugene Ballet
Fire of Anatolia
Folsom Lake Civic Ballet
The Forsythe Company
Gallimaufry Performing Arts
Garth Fagan Dance
Les Grands Ballets Canadiens
Goldwyn Girls
Hot Shots
Hope Stone Dance Company
Houston Ballet
Hubbard Street Dance Chicago
Ice Theatre of New York
James Sewell Ballet
The Jefferson Dancers
Joffrey Ballet
Judson Dance Theater
K-ballet
Kage Physical Theatre
Katherine Dunham Company
Kansas City Ballet
Kaunas Dance Theatre Aura
La La La Human Steps
Lar Lubovitch Dance Company
Leigh Warren & Dancers
Limbs Dance Company
Live Action Set
Louise Bédard Danse
Lydia Johnson Dance
Lydia Lithos Dance Theatre
Lyon Opera Ballet (Ballet de l'Opéra de Lyon)
Mariinsky Ballet
prev. Kirov Ballet and Imperial Russian Ballet
Marion Rice Denishawn Dancers
Mendocino Ballet
Mark Morris Dance Group
Merce Cunningham Dance Company
Miami City Ballet
Milwaukee Ballet
Misnomer dance theater
Minnesota Ballet
Minnesota Dance Theatre
Mirramu Dance Company
Moldova National Opera Ballet
Moscow Ballet (United States)
Momix
Motionhouse
National Ballet of Canada
National Ballet Theater of Puerto Rico
National Dance Company of Korea
National Dance Company Wales
(formerly Diversions)
National Dance Institute of New Mexico
National Opera and Ballet
New Adventures
Nederlands Dans Theater
New York City Ballet
New York Theatre Ballet
Northern Ballet (formerly Northern Ballet Theatre)
NobleMotion Dance
NUS Dance Synergy
NW Fusion Dance Company
Oakville Ballet Company
ODC/Dance
Oregon Ballet Theatre
Pacific Northwest Ballet
Paris Opera Ballet (Ballet de l'Opéra national de Paris)
Parsons Dance Company
Patti Rutland Jazz
Pennsylvania Ballet
Paul Taylor Dance Company
Les Percussions de Guinée
Philippine Ballet Theatre
Pick Up Performance Company
Pilobolus
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre
Placer Theatre Ballet
Queensland Ballet (formerly Lisner Ballet Company)
Rambert Dance Company
Restless Dance Theatre, formerly Restless Dance Company
Richard Alston Dance Company
Ririe-Woodbury Dance Company
The Rockettes
The Royal Ballet
Royal Danish Ballet
Royal New Zealand Ballet
Royal Swedish Ballet (formerly Swedish Opera Ballet)
Royal Winnipeg Ballet
Sacramento Ballet
San Francisco Ballet
Savannah Danse Theatre
Scottish Ballet (formerly Western Theatre Ballet)
Scottish Dance Theatre
Shanghai Ballet Company
Shobana Jeyasingh Dance Company
Siobhan Davies Dance Company
Snappy Dance Theater
Stephen Petronio Company
St Petersburg Ballet Theatre
Stuttgart Ballet
Suzanne Farrell Ballet
Swingtime Dance Troupe
Sydney Dance Company
Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch (formerly Wuppertal Opera Ballet)
El Teatro de Danza Contemporanea de El Salvador
Toronto Dance Theatre
Tracks Dance
Trey McIntyre Project
Tulsa Ballet
Twyla Tharp Dance
Urban Bush Women
Vienna State Opera Ballet
Washington Ballet
Wayne McGregor Random Dance
West Australian Ballet
White Oak Dance Project
Whitey's Lindy Hoppers
Yin Mei Dance
Zero Visibility Corp
Agnes de Mille Dance Theatre
Agnes de Mille Heritage Dance Theatre
Alameda Civic Ballet
Alberta Ballet Company
Alonzo King LINES Ballet
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
American Ballet Theatre (formerly Mordkin Ballet, Ballet Theatre)
American Chamber Ballet
American National Ballet
Aspen Santa Fe Ballet
Atlanta Ballet
Atlanta Festival Ballet
Atlantic Ballet Theatre of Canada
The Australian Ballet
Australian Dance Theatre
AXIS Dance Company
Ballet Austin (formerly Austin Ballet Society)
Ballet Deviare
Ballet Fantastique
Ballet Hispanico
Ballet Jörgen Canada
Ballet Magnificat!
Ballet Nacional de Cuba
Ballet Nouveau Colorado
Ballet Philippines
Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo
Ballet San Jose
Ballet Theatre of Queensland
Les Ballets de Monte Carlo
Ballets Russes
Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo
Bangarra Dance Theatre
Bat-Dor Dance Company
Batsheva Dance Company
Bellydance Superstars (touring company)
Béjart Ballet
Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company
Birmingham Royal Ballet
Black Grace
Bolshoi Ballet
Boston Ballet
Brighton Ballet Theater
Candoco
Cape Town City Ballet
Caracalla Dance Theatre
Carolina Ballet
Carte Blanche
Cedar Lake Contemporary Ballet
Centre Chorégraphique National de Nantes
Cheremosh Ukrainian Dance Company
Chicago Festival Ballet
Also noted as Von Heidecke's Chicago Festival Ballet
Chunky Move
Cincinnati Ballet
CityDance Ensemble
Cloud Gate Dance Theatre
Cluj-Napoca Romanian Opera
Columbia City Jazz Dance Company
Complexions Contemporary Ballet
Contemporary Dance Company of Angola
CorbinDances
Cullberg Ballet
D Underbelly
Dance Alloy
Dance Theatre of Harlem
Dancenorth (formerly North Queensland Ballet, dancenorth-australia)
Danza Contemporanea de Cuba
Dutch National Ballet
DV8 Physical Theatre
ECNAD Project Ltd
English National Ballet
Eugene Ballet
Fire of Anatolia
Folsom Lake Civic Ballet
The Forsythe Company
Gallimaufry Performing Arts
Garth Fagan Dance
Les Grands Ballets Canadiens
Goldwyn Girls
Hot Shots
Hope Stone Dance Company
Houston Ballet
Hubbard Street Dance Chicago
Ice Theatre of New York
James Sewell Ballet
The Jefferson Dancers
Joffrey Ballet
Judson Dance Theater
K-ballet
Kage Physical Theatre
Katherine Dunham Company
Kansas City Ballet
Kaunas Dance Theatre Aura
La La La Human Steps
Lar Lubovitch Dance Company
Leigh Warren & Dancers
Limbs Dance Company
Live Action Set
Louise Bédard Danse
Lydia Johnson Dance
Lydia Lithos Dance Theatre
Lyon Opera Ballet (Ballet de l'Opéra de Lyon)
Mariinsky Ballet
prev. Kirov Ballet and Imperial Russian Ballet
Marion Rice Denishawn Dancers
Mendocino Ballet
Mark Morris Dance Group
Merce Cunningham Dance Company
Miami City Ballet
Milwaukee Ballet
Misnomer dance theater
Minnesota Ballet
Minnesota Dance Theatre
Mirramu Dance Company
Moldova National Opera Ballet
Moscow Ballet (United States)
Momix
Motionhouse
National Ballet of Canada
National Ballet Theater of Puerto Rico
National Dance Company of Korea
National Dance Company Wales
(formerly Diversions)
National Dance Institute of New Mexico
National Opera and Ballet
New Adventures
Nederlands Dans Theater
New York City Ballet
New York Theatre Ballet
Northern Ballet (formerly Northern Ballet Theatre)
NobleMotion Dance
NUS Dance Synergy
NW Fusion Dance Company
Oakville Ballet Company
ODC/Dance
Oregon Ballet Theatre
Pacific Northwest Ballet
Paris Opera Ballet (Ballet de l'Opéra national de Paris)
Parsons Dance Company
Patti Rutland Jazz
Pennsylvania Ballet
Paul Taylor Dance Company
Les Percussions de Guinée
Philippine Ballet Theatre
Pick Up Performance Company
Pilobolus
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre
Placer Theatre Ballet
Queensland Ballet (formerly Lisner Ballet Company)
Rambert Dance Company
Restless Dance Theatre, formerly Restless Dance Company
Richard Alston Dance Company
Ririe-Woodbury Dance Company
The Rockettes
The Royal Ballet
Royal Danish Ballet
Royal New Zealand Ballet
Royal Swedish Ballet (formerly Swedish Opera Ballet)
Royal Winnipeg Ballet
Sacramento Ballet
San Francisco Ballet
Savannah Danse Theatre
Scottish Ballet (formerly Western Theatre Ballet)
Scottish Dance Theatre
Shanghai Ballet Company
Shobana Jeyasingh Dance Company
Siobhan Davies Dance Company
Snappy Dance Theater
Stephen Petronio Company
St Petersburg Ballet Theatre
Stuttgart Ballet
Suzanne Farrell Ballet
Swingtime Dance Troupe
Sydney Dance Company
Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch (formerly Wuppertal Opera Ballet)
El Teatro de Danza Contemporanea de El Salvador
Toronto Dance Theatre
Tracks Dance
Trey McIntyre Project
Tulsa Ballet
Twyla Tharp Dance
Urban Bush Women
Vienna State Opera Ballet
Washington Ballet
Wayne McGregor Random Dance
West Australian Ballet
White Oak Dance Project
Whitey's Lindy Hoppers
Yin Mei Dance
Zero Visibility Corp