The Dairy is comprised of 18 amazing Resident Organizations. The organizations listed below are permanent residents of The Dairy Center for the Arts. These organizations pay rent at less than half the market rate leaving their hard-earned funds for programming.
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Boulder Ballet

Contact: 303.443.0028
email: info@boulderballet.org

Founded in 1982, Boulder Ballet is Boulder County's professional ballet theater company and school. The company presents classical and contemporary works throughout Boulder and the Denver metro area and collaborate with the Boulder Philharmonic Orchestra. Boulder Ballet School provides excellent ballet training for ages three-adult, in a uniquely artistic and creative atmosphere. With superb technical and performance abilities, many of their students have earned regional and national honors.
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Boulder County Arts Alliance

Contact: 303.447.2422
e-mail: info@bouldercountyarts.org

Boulder County Arts Alliance is a non-profit, 501(c)3, membership-based organization. The Arts Alliance provides leadership, resources, and advocacy for the arts, through grants, Business of Arts workshops, exhibit opportunities, free event calendars, and more.

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Boulder Ensemble Theatre Company (BETC)

Contact: 303-527-3746
email: boulderensembletheatrecompany@gmail.com

BETC's mission is to present professional quality performances of
challenging or controversial plays. The four ensemble members guides
the artistic vision of the company in collaboration.  In addition to
the ensemble members, BETC attracts accomplished guest artists from
across the Front Range, as well as CU-Boulder and Naropa Universities.

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Boulder's Upstart Crow Theatre Company

Contact: 303.442.1415
e-mail: info@theupstartcrow.org

The Upstart Crow is a classical ensemble theatre company. It produces the world's greatest plays uncut, with a deep respect for the integrity of the text, the playwright's intent, and the actor's art.
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CenterStage Theater Company

Contact: 303.673.9095
email: info@centerstagetheatercompany.org

Founded in 1999, this children’s theatre company based in Louisville is led by Jeanie Balch and Amy Austin and supported by dozens of volunteers. The productions, with local children ages 6-18 in all the roles, receive enthusiastic reviews each time they are presented. Parents of the actors overwhelmingly rave about the positive atmosphere their children experience in this theatre company.
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EcoArts

Contact: 303.449.2128
email: info.ecoarts@gmail.com

EcoArts is a unique collaboration of science, environmental, arts, and other organizations increasing understanding of climate change and the delights of living sustainably. Through an amazing array of performances, exhibits, talks, and tours, EcoArts offers innovative programs designed to inspire, educate, and empower us all through activities sparked by the arts.

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Espress-oh at The Dairy

Contact: Julia Wrapp, 303.443.0350

Enjoy fresh made hot and cold sandwiches, homemade soups, freah baked goods from Boulder’s best bakeries, coffee, espresso drinks iced or hot, smoothies, bagels, cookies, juice and herbal tea iced and hot.
Catering available.
WiFi available in Dairy Lobby with cafe purchase.

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Frequent Flyers Productions, Inc (FFP)

Contact: Nancy Smith, 303.245.8272
e-mail: nesmith@frequentflyers.org

Frequent Flyers Productions blends stunning aerial choreography with technical modern dance. The work is lyrical, as movement flows effortlessly from the aerial apparatus to the ground and vice versa, extending the possibilities of both realms. Considered a pioneer in aerial dance, the company's shows include site-specific and proscenium pieces on a variety of apparatus: low-flying trapeze, bungee, ladders, car parts, cargo nets, rope and harness, and invented apparatus.
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Helander Dance Theater (HDT)


Contact: Danelle Helander, 303.473.9438
e-mail: danelle@peakpeak.com

Boulder-based Helander Dance Theater was founded by Danelle Helander, Artistic Director and Choreographer. HDT has presented a new concert every year since 1980, making it the longest, continuously producing dance company in Boulder. HDT's mission is to make a vital contribution to our community through dance as a vehicle for creating greater understanding, sharing, and healing of our local and global communities.
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Imagine! Core Innovations


Contact: Jason Averitt , 303.440.0644
e-mail: javeritt@imaginecolorado.org

Our mission is to cultivate community, relationships, and education by utilizing the arts and community resources to emphasize quality of interaction and friendship between all participants.
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Imagination Makers Theater Company

Contact: Rosey Waters, 720.565.1055,
e-mail: info@imaginationmakers.org

Imagination Makers is a professional, adult theater company that tours to schools in the Boulder/Denver area. The primary focus is to perform original plays with high production standards for children and teens. The company has toured successfully in Colorado for 23 years, giving about 2,500 performances and reaching over half a million young people.
Visit Imagination Makers Theater online!

Institute For African American Leadership

Contact: Malaika Pettigrew
e-mail: iaal@mindspring.com

The Institute for African American Leadership (IAAL) is a program of United Black Women of Boulder Valley, a non-profit organization that provides social, educational, spiritual and emotional support for African American families who live in Boulder County. IAAL services the unique needs of our African American youth between the ages of 10 to 18 by providing leadership skills development, community building skills, enhancement of personal growth and self esteem, and encouragement of academic excellence. This is done through activities like cultural field trips, educational workshops, community service, exploration of the arts, and celebration of cultural traditions.
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International Tap Association

Contact: Marda Kirn, 303.443.7989
e-mail: ITA@tapdance.org

The International Tap Association's mission is "to promote the understanding, preservation, and development of tap dance as an art form." ITA currently has over 730 members in 27 countries including tap performers, teachers, choreographers, students, historians, writers, critics, producers, presenters, companies, studios, schools, universities, libraries, and fans. ITA offers members a variety of services including its magazine "On Tap." Founding members included Charles "Honi" Coles, Honorary Chairman and Gregory Hines, Honorary President.
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Lemon Sponge Cake Contemporary Ballet Company

Contact: 303.545.2298
e-mail: dance@lemonspongecake.com

Since founding Lemon Sponge Cake Contemporary Ballet in 2000, Robert Sher-Machherndl has produced 14 original evening-length works. Called by The New York Times critic Jennifer Dunning "a choreographer to watch for," Sher-Machherndl's mission is to integrate pointe technique with contemporary movement sensibilities and explode its limits as an instrument for commentary on modern life.

Lemon Sponge Cake Contemporary Ballet School offers a world-class dance experience. It hosts a fully comprehensive ballet program to students, age three through eighteen, taught by expert teachers. We educate, encourage and support students by recognizing and nurturing individual talent. In addition, we offer open community classes to adults of all ages and abilities in a wide range of disciplines.
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The Parlando School for the Arts

Contact: 303.442.0006
email: labergemusic@gmail.com

The Parland School for the Arts is Boulder's premier community arts
school. Their highly talented and experienced faculty provide music
lessons for all orchestra instruments as well as piano, voice, guitar,
percussion and more.  They also offer classes and ensembles of all types and sizes for students of all ages and levels.  We recognize our
students as individuals and strive to find the programs that best fit
their unique learning styles and needs.  Interested student and
families should email labergemusic@gmail.com, call 303.442.0006 or
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Theatre13

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Theatre13 is a non-profit professional resident theater company located in Boulder, Colorado dedicated to performing regional and world premiers of unusual, distinctive, and inspiring works of the highest quality. Theatre13 also runs a truly revolutionary new theater training program, known as Studio13, which seeks to explore and integrate both traditional scripted performance skills and the newly revived and reinvigorated Physical Theater disciplines.

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