Columbia Classical Ballet is entering a new era with a new artistic vision, a new home in Five Points, and a new ballet school, School of Columbia Classical Ballet, that aims to shape the next generation of dancers in Columbia, SC. 

In this episode of The Soda Citizen Podcast, Brad Allen and Mary Lane Sloan sit down with Artistic Director Joseph Phillips to discuss his incredible journey from growing up in Columbia to performing with the Mariinsky Theatre, American Ballet Theatre, San Francisco Ballet, and Miami City Ballet before returning home to lead Columbia Classical Ballet into its next chapter. 

Whether you're passionate about the arts, looking for activities for your family, or simply love seeing Columbia continue to grow, this conversation offers a behind-the-scenes look at one of the city's most exciting new chapters. 

🗓️ Open Classes Begin August 10th | 610 Harden Street Columbia, SC ❄️ The Nutcracker Open Auditions: August 22nd & September 19th

SCHOOL OF COLUMBIA CLASSICAL BALLET