The American Ballet Theatre William J. Gillespie School at Segerstrom Center for the Arts in Costa Mesa, CA, offers unparalleled opportunities for children to receive top-quality classical ballet training through the renowned American Ballet Theatre National Training Curriculum. The school, established in 2015, provides access to world-class performing arts experiences, priority auditions for ABT productions, and performance opportunities like the Spring Showcase and National Dance Day.
Named after Orange County philanthropist William J. Gillespie, the school features state-of-the-art studios with professional sprung floors, full-length mirrors, and live accompaniment by accomplished pianists. Following a comprehensive curriculum emphasizing proper placement and safe progressions, students are guided to reach their highest potential while building a solid foundation in ballet technique, under the direction of ABT Artistic Director Kevin McKenzie and a team of dedicated faculty members.
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