Ballet West

Frederick Quinney Lawson Ballet West Academy Scholarship Fund

Ballet West offers merit-based and need-based scholarships for students attending the Frederick Quinney Lawson Ballet West Academy's Peggy Bergmann Campus. In addition, The Solomon Fund, through the Park City Community Foundation, offers need-based tuition support for low-income Latinx students.  Have your donation MATCHED today-- all new or increased donations are matched dollar-for-dollar, up to $250,000.*

"I'm deeply passionate and committed to ensuring equal opportunity for ALL Park City students through recreation and sport. This is why The Solomon Fund supports Ballet West Academy scholarship opportunities for Latinx students.”

  - Beano Solomon, philanthropist and former member of Ballet West Board of Directors

*Ballet West's $250,000 Challenge Match is made possible because of the generosity of the Emma Eccles Jones Foundation, George S. and Dolores Doré Eccles Foundation, Garbett Family Foundation, Peggy Bergmann and Beano Solomon. 

Ballet West and Summit County

Ballet West offers the most extensive Education and Outreach program of any ballet company in the United States! The following programs serve 6,400 students and residents in Summit County this year:

• Ballet West for Children: Ballet West II presents a lecture + performance demonstration in Summit county.
•  I CAN DO workshop: four-day dance and movement workshop for students. 
•  In-School Presentations: The Frederick Quinney Lawson Ballet West Academy's Peggy Bergmann Campus students present an excerpt of The Nutcracker to three Summit County schools.
•  Senior Steps: guided ballet classes for seniors at the MARC and The Field House. 

    “I have amazing memories from growing up in Aspen, Colorado and seeing Ballet West perform. It is incredible we have this world-class company in our Utah community.” 

   -Julie Hopkins, Park City