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Mission Statement

As its mission Ballet Tennessee strives to make a positive impact on people of all ages, races, abilities, and economic levels through the art of ballet by providing professional quality performance and instruction.

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Commendation

"You really have a jewel here in Chattanooga..."

- Denise Jefferson, Director of the Ailey School

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Mr. & Mrs. VanCura directed the following organizations:

    * Dupage Dance Academy, Elmhurst, Illinois
    * Chicago's Ballet Midwest
    * National Academy of Dance, Champaign, Illinois
    * Ballet Western Reserve, Ohio
    * Chattanooga Ballet, Tennessee
    * Ballet Tennessee and VanCura Ballet Conservatory


Mr & Mrs VanCura performed together in Ruth Page's Romeo & Juliet, Alice In Wonderland, The Nutcracker and Carmina Burana, Larry Long's Burlesk, Plus Que Lente and Bachinalia, Bill Badolato's Motif To Arson, the opera ballet Carmen,also productions of Coppelia, Tennessee Tribute, The Seasons, The Nutcracker, Liebeslieder. A Tribute to John Lennon, A Christmas Carol and VanCura's own productions of Firebird in Illinois, Ohio and Tennessee from 1983 thru 1992.