Engaging and inspiring the community by providing cultural enrichment through exceptional dance education, performance, and scholarship.
Engaging and inspiring the community by providing cultural enrichment through exceptional dance education, performance, and scholarship.
BDE, founded in 1989, is a company of gifted dance students (11-18 years of age) who audition, and once chosen, undertake a rigorous training program, as well as roles in BDE productions and community outreach.
BDE is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization
Barrington Dance Ensemble Company
The Barrington Dance Academy offers a unique opportunity for students ages 3 to adult to study a variety of dance forms taught by renowned, professional faculty in a supportive setting.
Join our family of donors today.
Consider making a tax-deductible gift to help BDE continue to thrive.
Join our family of donors today.
Consider making a tax-deductible gift to help BDE continue to thrive.
Upcoming Events
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BDE Presents "Coppélia"
Save the Date | 6.12 & 6.13
BDE is delighted to announce the return of its beloved production of Coppélia.
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Drive for Dance
Drive for Dance Golf Outing
Saturday, August 1st
Makray Memorial Golf Club
Tee times beginning at 1:00 PM.
Registration is $180 per golfer, with foursomes available for $675. Sponsorship opportunities are also available for both businesses and individuals.
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Annual Gala
SAVE THE DATE
9.19.2026 at 5:30 PM
Enjoy a lively evening of bond, ballet, and brilliance, honoring 37 years of Barrington Dance Ensemble’s dedication to enriching lives through outstanding dance education, performances, and scholarships. Plus a new work set by Jacqueline Moscicke, inspired by the James Bond films.