Walnut Hill School for the Arts

Ballet Austin Partnership


Walnut Hill and Ballet Austin, two of America’s premier dance institutions, have established a partnership designed to promote the artistic, academic, and personal development of the complete dancer.

Students who engage in Walnut Hill’s pre-professional dance program and college-preparatory academics program will have the opportunity to be selected for Ballet Austin’s exceptional Butler Fellowship Program. This program, endowed by Sarah and Ernest Butler through the Ballet Austin Foundation, offers post–high school dancers quality classical ballet training and the chance to explore the unique contemporary choreography of Ballet Austin’s repertoire.

For more information, please contact the Admission Office at 508.650.5020, and to explore Ballet Austin’s Butler Fellowship Program in more detail, please visit this link.