Who is Southeastern Ballet Company?
SBC’s vision is to be a
leading professional dance company in America while serving, educating,
and entertaining the local community, as well performing nationally and
abroad. Our mission is to offer the highest quality national,
professional dance company in the local community focused on artistic
excellence, strong professionalism, and a varied repertoire. Our goals
are as follows:
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Become one of the leading dance
companies in America.
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Provide dancers the opportunity
to dance in a professional company in their own community.
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Provide dancers and the
community a sense of belonging
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Improve the status of the artist
and help the artist gain public recognition and support.
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Broaden the horizons of
today’s youth and help them to discover, create, and think
through dance and related arts.
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Achieve the highest level of
artistry and artistic excellence.
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Explore new dance territory.
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Offer a diverse selection of
choreography.
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Educate and entertain the local
community.
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Encourage and improve community
performances and training.
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Strengthen cultural awareness of
different styles of choreography both new and old.
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Provide educational programs
that inform and broaden the public’s understanding of
ballet and the importance of dance as an art and means of
expression.
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Ms. Yasmine Hassaan is the
primary choreographer for all productions at SBC. Ms. Hassaan was a
professional ballet dancer for 13 years in New York City. At the age of
sixteen she entered the School of American Ballet in NYC. She received
training there from well known teachers, including Danilava, Tumkovsky,
Doubrovska, Stuart, Williams, Schorer, and Kramarevsky. By the age of
eighteen, she was touring extensively throughout Europe, the Far East,
and the United states, dancing in major ballets and leading roles
choreographed by George Balanchine, Edward Villella, Robert North,
Frances Patrelle, Vincente Nebrate, Robert Vesak, George Tomel, and
others.
Ms. Hassaan, known as
Yasmine Bosinas professionally, has performed Rite of Spring, Coppelia,
Death of the Maiden, Scheherazade, Pas de Dix, Symphony in C, Rhapsody
in Blue, American in Paris, Piganini, Entre Dos Aguas, Invitation to
Dance, The Nutcracker, and many other ballets. Throughout her career she
has worked with well-known artists such as Anthony Dowell, Cynthia
Gregory, Fernando Bujones, Lynn Seymour, Leonid Kozlov, Bobby Blanchine,
and Robert North. Today, she owns a dance studio, Classical Dance
Theatre, where she teaches and develops young dancers who aspire to
become professional dancers.
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