Explore the events and performances of the 1960s.

Between 1958 and 1962, The New England Civic Ballet tours to several local and regional festivals...click here for more

The New England Civic Ballet performs at the 10th Annual Cape Ann Festival and The American Festival of the Arts....click here for more

E. Virginia Williams' company performs at Cooper Union in New York, regional festivals, and Jacob's Pillow....click here for more

Ford Foundation grants are announced in New York City, providing funding for Boston's first professional ballet company....click here for more

Boston Ballet performs its first professional engagement at the Boston Arts Festival...click here for more

Boston Ballet presents its first full subscription series with several company premieres....click here for more

Boston Ballet presents August Bournonville's Napoli and several company premieres....click here for more

Boston Ballet stages several company premieres and performs at the White House....click here for more

Boston Ballet presents the company's first Giselle at the Back Bay Theatre which is torn down later that year....click here for more

Boston Ballet presents season performances at Boston's Orpheum Theatre and performs that summer at Jacob's Pillow....click here for more