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Houston Ballet
 
           Houston Ballet
  Dance Style Ballet
 
     
  Founder/Artistic director Nina Popova / Ben Stevenson  
       
  Active 1955 - Present  
       
  City Houston  
       
  Region Texas  
       
  Country United States  
       
  Company Detail
  The Houston Ballet, operated by the Houston Ballet Foundation, is the fourth-largest professional ballet company in the United States, based in Houston, Texas. The foundation also maintains an acclaimed ballet academy, the Ben Stevenson Academy, which trains some 40 percent of the company's dancers. As of 2004, the Houston Ballet's endowment stood at more than $45 million, making it one of the largest endowments held for a dance company in the US. The company produces about 75 performances each year at its home, the Wortham Theater Center.  
 
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