Alumni Spotlight: Rulan Tangen At Marin Ballet: 1981-1983 Rulan Tangen discovered her passion for dance in a dream she had after listening to classical music a few years prior to joining Marin Ballet. She vividly recalls feeling what it would be like to be in full...
Alumni Spotlight: Elaine O’Malley Cotillard At Marin Ballet: 1989-1998 Elaine’s love affair with ballet started at age three, when her grandmother took her to see The Nutcracker. She recalls, “I knew then and there I wanted to be a ballerina.” At age nine, her mother...
A Q&A with Marin Ballet alumnus John Lam By Elaine O’Malley Cotillard Q: You came to Marin Ballet at such a young age, and spent a large portion of your childhood years at 100 Elm street. How has your experience at Marin Ballet affected your life? A: I have been...
On August 13, we had a chance to introduce our pre-ballet program to prospective parents and their young children in a unique Open House. The students took an age-appropriate mini-class with our instructors, Laura Skapik, Stephanie Scarpello and Laurie Klein to get a...