Artistic Vision

A Vision Uniquely Nashville

For nearly 40 years, Nashville Ballet has been creating experiences that are inspiring, accessible, and uniquely Nashville. As a proud member of Nashville’s thriving arts scene, we collaborate with a wide array of artists to create a ballet that can only emerge from the rich culture of the city we call home. That’s why we will always invest in the next generations of talent and create spaces for them to express their artistry and thrive as dancers and Nashvillians.

Artistic Staff

  • Nick Mullikin

    Artistic Director and CEO

    Nick Mullikin

    Nick Mullikin has been a driving force at Nashville Ballet since joining the organization in 2015. As Director of School of Nashville Ballet and Director of NB2, he led both programs through...

Production Staff

Director of Production
Melinda Dobson

Technical Director
Savannah Gunton

Production Stage Manager
Helen Moreau

Resident Assistant Lighting Designer
Kelly Landry

Master Electrician
Kimberly Pukay

Properties Master
Eric Gamez

Costume Shop Director
Mycah Kennedy

Cutter/Draper & Shop Assistant
Alison Taylor

Wardrobe Supervisor
Dani Crosson

Shoe Manager
Julie Aguilar


Nashville Ballet Company

Nashville Ballet’s company is comprised of dancers from around the nation and world who contribute their unique talents, backgrounds, and experiences to the stage. The diversity of the company can be seen in dancer tenures, ranging from the first season to the seventeenth.

NB2

NB2, the official second company of Nashville Ballet, provides exceptional training to dancers who wish to refine their classical and contemporary technique, develop artistry, build strength, and prepare for a career in a professional environment.