Gwinnett Ballet Theatre
Gwinnett Ballet Theatre is a ballet company in Lawrenceville, Gwinnett County, Georgia (Atlanta vicinity). The artistic director is Wade Walthall, and the music director and conductor is Predrag Gosta. The founding director is Lynne Snipes. GBT was under the Artistic Direction of Lisa Sheppard Robson from 1997-2011.
As Gwinnett County’s first and oldest nonprofit performing arts organization, GBT was founded in 1977, and since then it also exists as a school that provides training to those interested to purse a professional dancing career.
Notable Productions
- Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker, December 2011 (forthcoming, GBT's 30th Anniversary annual performances)
- Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker, December 2010
- Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker, December 2009
- Alice in Wonderland, March 2009
- Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker, December 2008
- Alice in Wonderland, March 2008
- Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker, December 2007
- Stravinsky's The Firebird, March 2007
- Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker, December 2006
- Mendelssohn's A Midsummer Night's Dream, March 2006