Welcome to the 17th annual Bailando Dance Festival, taking place September 29 - October 1, 2016, sponsored by Corpus Christi Concert Ballet and Texas A&M University Corpus Christi's School of Arts, Media, & Communication!

We hope you are as excited as we are to participate in the festival's evenings of dance and two days of master classes, filled with a variety of dance styles, performed by dance companies from throughout the Central, South, and Southeast regions of Texas.  We look forward to an amazing weekend of artistry, critiques, and workshops.  Our adjudicators and teachers are experts in their fields, with experiences to share to all our dance participants.  Visit our weekend events page to purchase tickets!

2016 GUEST ARTISTS!

Danza Universitaria - Costa Rica

NobleMotion - Houston

Ad Deum - Houston

Katia Garza - Orlando

Meet & Greet Reception

Click the picture for more information about the 1st Annual Meet & Greet!

Adjudication Concerts

Thursday and Friday, September 29 & 30 @ 7:30 PM

Gala Concert

Saturday, October 1 @ 7:30 PM

Who is CC Concert Ballet?

Chartered as a non-profit organization in 1976, Corpus Christi Concet Ballet provides a diverse season of classical ballet and innovative dance and entertainment to the Coastal Bend.  The regional company plays an integral role in growth of the arts in the community through its seasonal productions and education in South Texas through its extensive outreach programs.  Our Performing Arts Series provides live professional performances of classical and modern ballet pieces to over 30,000 students each year.  For more information, visit www.concertballet.net!

Bailando Dance Festival is part of Corpus Christi Concert Ballet's Dance Initiative and is a full weekend event featuring evening dance concerts and master classes in a variety of dance styles.  Initiated in September 2000, Bailando has provided the community with culturally diverse works of dance performed by companies from across the state of Texas.

Bailando also serves as an educational outreach to the community, introducing a variety of dance forms to many people throughout the Coastal Bend, offering master classes to all dancers in the community and offering opportunities for aspiring choreographers to show their works in an artistically growing environnment.

Come and enjoy a weekend of dance with friends and family.  Relax and unwind as you experience the art of dance from within your community!