Ballet Spartanburg was featured on WSAP's "Your Carolina" to share information about the beloved ballet classic, Coppelia. Company Dancers, Analay Saiz and Isaac Martinez, were accompanied by Artistic Director, Carlos Agudelo, to talk more about the 2019 production. read more
Ballet Spartanburg's 2019 production of Coppelia featured antics, laughs, and love. Spartanburg Herald-Journal's article included information about this beloved family-friendly ballet classic performed at the Chapman Cultural Center February 22-23, 2019. read more
Ballet Spartanburg's Artistic Director, Carlos Agudelo, along with Company Members, Brenton Taft and Carrie Preus, were featured on WSPA's 'Your Carolina'. The news segment featured information about the 2018 production of "The Nutcracker" and an excerpt from the Arabian. read more
South Carolina Secretary of State Mark Hammond Announces Angels for 2018 and Releases “Wise Giving and Professional Solicitor Report” The Angels honored represent organizations that exemplify charitable giving in South Carolina. Representatives from all organizations were in attendance to receive a plaque and recognition from Secretary Hammond. read more
News article by the Spartanburg Herald-Journal featuring Ballet Spartanburg's 2018 production of "Beauty and the Beast". read more
Ballet Spartanburg's Free Community Parkinson's Movement Exercise and Dance Class was featured on Your Carolina with WSPA TV's Jennifer Martin. Check out the link below to see Winnie Walsh, Parkinson's Support leader and Carlos Agudelo, creator of the Parkinson's class. This class meets every Friday at 10:00 beginning September 7th, 2018. The Mindful Movement class begins September 5 on the first and third Wednesday of each month at 10:00. These classes are sponsored by the JM Smith Foundation. read more
Ballet Spartanburg receives the South Carolina 2018 Elizabeth O'Neill Verner Award for exemplary services for the arts in South Carolina. read more
Photos by GoUpstate from Ballet Spartanburg's 2018 fundraising performance So You Think You Can Dance, Spartanburg! read more
Ballet Spartanburg's Artistic Director, Carlos Agudelo, was awarded the South Carolina Governor's Award from the South Carolina Arts Commission on May 23, 2023, at the Chapman Cultural Center. The award was presented by Mr. David Platt, Executive Director of the South Carolina Arts Commission. "We recognize the unparalleled energy, enthusiasm, devotion and love for dance that Carlos has gifted to our community out of his passion for all to experience the arts for the past 32 years. We are overjoyed that Carlos has been recognized by the South Carolina Arts Commission, " Teresa S. Berline, Executive Director. "The South Carolina Arts Commission is an extraordinary organization in our state which promotes and advocates opportunities in the arts which values equality, access, diversity and inclusion. Ballet Spartanburg is honored by the support of the South Carolina Arts Commission and the recognition of Carlos Agudelo."