Commemorating its 50th year of professional summer ballet training, Burklyn Ballet Theatre (BBT) will celebrate its Golden Anniversary with a series of special events honoring its founding, alumni, and its history of ongoing training and performance programs. With three days of events (July 10-12) including a welcome and gala dinner, rehearsals (open to the public), and classes, BBT’s 50th Anniversary welcomes alumni from its many years of summer training programs and coincides with BBT’s 2026 summer intensive, June 21-August 2. All events are set to take place on the campus of Vermont State University in Johnson, Vermont.

Alumni Weekend Celebrating 50 Years of Changing Lives
Friday, July 10-Sunday, July 12
Friday: Welcome BBQ, Dress Rehearsal, smores at the lower pond
Saturday: Alumni class, watch class/run-through,
6pm performance, Gala dinner to follow.
Sunday: Yoga/Pilates, Memorial tea and storytelling.