Ballet Palm Beach Announces Launch of New Young Friends of Ballet Palm Beach
The YOUNG FRIENDS of Ballet Palm Beach exists to create ambassadors for Ballet Palm Beach throughout our community while giving members access to exclusive benefits and experiences. Their support is vital to Ballet Palm Beach.
Our YOUNG FRIENDS group has been designed to promote Ballet Palm Beach, increasing the base of young supporters as volunteers, audience members, and donors, while also engaging alumni.
HOW TO BECOME A YOUNG FRIEND
- Complete Young Friends Application Form
- Submit your yearly donation of $100
- This season only, in celebration of Colleen Smith’s 50 years of teaching ballet, anyone who has ever danced under “Miss Colleen” receives one year of FREE Young Friends Membership. Alumni must fill out the Young Friends application to take advantage of this opportunity.
YOUNG FRIENDS Requirements
- Be in your 20s, 30s, or 40s
- Pay dues of $100 per year
- Complete at least one of the following:
- Volunteer for a shift at Nutcracker Boutique
- Attend Ballet Palm Beach Gala
- Solicit or become a sponsor for Ballet Palm Beach or the Gala
- Solicit or donate an auction item valued at $250 or higher
YOUNG FRIENDS Perks
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20% off all Ballet Palm Beach performances and events:
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PERFORMANCES- discount applies to all tickets $49+.
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Snow White & Other Works | October 24-26, 2025, at The Kravis Center’s Rinker Playhouse
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The Nutcracker | December 5-7, 2025, at The Kravis Center’s Dreyfoos Hall
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Queen Esther | March 6-8, 2026, at The Kravis Center’s Rinker Playhouse
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Carmen | April 10-11, 2026, at The Kravis Center’s Rinker Playhouse
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Giselle | May 16, 2026, at The Kravis Center’s Dreyfoos Hall
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EVENTS
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Cocktails En Pointe | Thursday, October 9, 2025, at The Colony
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Annual Gala | Wednesday, January 28, 2026, at The Breakers
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Summer Soiree | Details TBA
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Invitation to pre-performance cocktail hour with one complimentary drink (up to $18 value) at Ballet Palm Beach Young Friends Night performances
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Snow White & Other Works Young Friends Night | Friday, October 24, 2025
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The Nutcracker Young Friends Night | Friday, December 5, 2025
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Queen Esther Young Friends Night | Friday, March 6, 2026
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Carmen Young Friends Night | Friday, April 10, 2026
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Giselle Young Friends Night | Saturday, May 16, 2026
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Recognition as a Young Friend in the Season Playbill for yourself and/or your company
