Company Profile

The Rock School for Dance Education

Company Overview

The Rock School develops the whole dancer, enabling students to reach the highest standards of technique and artistry in a nurturing, supportive environment that elevates the art form, the dancer, and the audience.

For more than 60 years, The Rock School for Dance Education has been recognized among the world’s leading pre-professional ballet programs. Students from across the globe train with exceptional faculty and receive individual attention in a supportive environment. Alumni dance with premier companies worldwide and perform on Broadway and London’s West End. Rock students consistently earn top honors at international competitions, and the School awards more than $1.4 million in scholarships each year.

Company History

Founded in 1963 as the School of Pennsylvania Ballet, The Rock became independent in 1992 through a gift from philanthropist Dr. Milton Rock. Today, it serves more than 1,200 students annually across two campuses under the leadership of President and Director Peter Stark.

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  • 10 days ago

    Residence Manager (Dance School)

    The Rock School for Dance Education - Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Residence ManagerThe Rock School for Dance Education Residence Manager cares for and supervises the residential students, assuring their safety and developmental well-being while overseeing the daily operations in the dormitory, located adjacent to our Philadelphia location. Under the supervision of the Chief Education and Student Life Officer, the Residence Manager serves as a leader in student life, fostering a healthy, supportive, and vibrant residential experience. The role plays a key ...

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