William Starrett News Today

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) – If you’re wondering what’s going on, we heard through the grapevine that the South Carolina Ballet is back in Savannah for a one-night-only performance of their new production, “Motown Ballet.” The troupe is from Columbia, but there ain’t no mountain high enough to keep them from getting to you. The show […]

Tyler Ryan spoke with William Starrett about this year's Nutcracker production

The South Carolina Ballet will be performing at the Blue Bird Theatre on Saturday, December 2nd.

Orangeburg’s BlueBird Theater will celebrate the holiday season by hosting South Carolina Ballet’s performances of two holiday classics.

Things get steamy, with a touch of blood loss this weekend at the Koger

Experience the mesmerizing allure of “Dracula: Ballet with A Bite” at the Arts Center of Kershaw County this Saturday, Oct. 21 in the Arts Center of Kershaw County’s Wood Auditorium.

In keeping with the spooky season, when ballet companies are adding a bit of fright to their fancy footwork, I have my own horrifying stage story for you.

Columbia City Ballet is now South Carolina Ballet. This new name not only honors the company’s home in Columbia but also underlines its ongoing dedication to making ballet accessible to all while showcasing the state’s cultural vibrancy throughout South Carolina and the national stage through its extensive touring calendar. For the past 62 years,

The Main Street dance company under the creative direction of William Starrett, which tours nationwide, is rebranding with a statewide focus.

Nicole Millwood Columbia City Ballet has announced the recent appointments and promotions within its company. Nicole Millwood and Joshua Van Dyke have been promoted to principal dancers, while Amanda Hwang and Gabrielle Gardner have been promoted to demi-soloists. Columbia City Ballet’s artistic director and executive director, William Starrett, said, “Nicole Millwood, Joshua Van Dyke, Amanda