Capetown City Ballet

Vision, Mission, Values & Objectives

Vision

To inspire and connect diverse audiences through the transformative power of ballet.

CTCB envisions a future where ballet reflects the vibrancy and diversity of South Africa, bringing people together through artistry, storytelling, and shared experience.

Mission

To inspire and connect diverse audiences through the transformative power of ballet.

CTCB envisions a future where ballet reflects the vibrancy and diversity of South Africa, bringing people together through artistry, storytelling, and shared experience.

Values

  • Artistic Excellence
    We are dedicated to world-class artistry, continually refining our craft while celebrating the expressive beauty of ballet.

  • Accessibility & Inclusivity
    We believe in creating spaces where everyone can experience, learn, and participate in the art of dance, on stage and beyond.

  • Heritage & Innovation
    We honour the classical traditions that shaped our legacy while championing bold, contemporary voices that tell new stories.

  • Education & Development
    We invest in young dancers through structured training, mentorship, and performance opportunities that build lasting careers in the arts.

  • Community Engagement
    We collaborate with schools, community programmes, and partner organisations to make dance accessible, relevant, and transformative.

Objectives

To sustain a vibrant, innovative, and inclusive ballet company that reflects South Africa’s artistic excellence and global relevance.

Our objectives are to:

  • Present classical, neo-classical, and contemporary productions that captivate diverse audiences.
  • Develop and empower South African dancers, choreographers, and creative professionals.
  • Strengthen community partnerships and outreach initiatives that expand access to the arts.
  • Create sustainable career pathways within dance and arts administration.
  • Build enduring relationships with donors, partners, and audiences who believe in the transformative power of ballet.