Four-Night Stay

September 2025-February 2026 (www.royaldestinations.com/30a-vacation-rentals/sandy-feet)

Sandy Feet, a stylishly decorated 4-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom home, is located near the Camp District of WaterColor Resort. The resort is located on a coastal dune lake and offers canoeing, kayaking, and sailing excursions, as well as numerous hiking and biking paths. The resort also allows access to family- friendly or five-star dining experience. In addition to all that WaterColor has to offer from boutiques to dining, this house also provides easy access to Seaside, where you can enjoy a variety of restaurants, shops, art galleries, and entertainment.

This home is uniquely decorated with original art and furniture from many southern craftsmen and artists and contains state of the art equipment, such as wireless internet access, a built-in entertainment center with surround sound in the living room and speakers throughout the house, including the front porch. The home features two master bedrooms, one on the ground floor and one on the second floor both with a TV, DVD and CD player, IPOD connection, and built-in speakers. Renters will have full access to the Watercolor Beach Club, community pools, and lake. The house also features an outdoor shower and a mudroom with washer and dryer. This home has everything your family could need and is sure to provide a vacation experience your family will never forget. You will enjoy this this amazing cottage!

If you're looking to plan less and experience more, contact the Royal Destinations team to discover your perfect 30A vacation rental. Known for unrivaled guest satisfaction, our team is committed to providing hand-tailored experiences that go beyond the four walls of your 30A luxury vacation rental.

Home Highlights:
-Access To All Of WaterColor's Incredible Amenities
-Unique Interior Design And Original Artwork
-4 Adult Bikes
-Beach Towel Service

WaterColor Neighborhood Highlights:
-Named the #1 Family Vacation Destination in the U.S.
-A 499-Acre Coastal Resort and Residential Community
-Bike Community
-Award-Winning Tennis Facilities
-Beachside, Poolside and Lakeside Dining
-Nearby State Parks and Preserves
-4 Community Swimming Pools & Beach Club

Home Configuration:
Sleeps: 10
4 Bed / 4 Full Baths / 1 Half Baths

First Floor:
-Bedroom 1 (En Suite): King Bed/Private Bath (Shower and Soaking Tub)
-Open Floor Plan, Dining, Living, Kitchen, Laundry, Half Bath

Second Floor:
-Bedroom 2 (En Suite): King Bed/Private Bath (Shower)
-Bedroom 3 (En Suite): Two Twin Beds/Private Bath (Shower/Tub Combo)
-Bedroom 4 (En Suite): Bunk Room Two Sets Twin/Twin Bunks/Private Bath (Shower/Tub Combo)

Please Note:
*Beach access locations and beach vending companies are subject to change, per local county ordinances. For the most up-to-date information, please contact our office prior to your arrival.
*This home is located in the WaterColor community. If you would like to rent a golf cart for your reservation, this can only be done through The Electric Cart Company. We encourage you to contact The Electric Cart Company prior to your arrival as they will only issue 60 golf cart permits throughout WaterColor at any given time.

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Vibrant and Versatile! Shimmering diamonds illuminate a bold Mother of Pearl on our necklace which translates from day to evening in style. Rendered in 14K gold and sterling silver, its delicately detailed by our signature crown petals. 18" in length. 14K gold and sterling silver. 0.24 CW Diamonds

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Enjoy a weekend at Simmons Bank Championship PGA Tour Tickets!

Get 2 VIP Tickets per day (Friday, October 24 - Sunday, October 26) to this SOLD OUT event.

Ticket provides access to PVCC clubhouse hospitality areas as well as 15 Green ticket venues

• All-inclusive premium PVCC food & beverage
• Includes breakfast, lunch, and afternoon snack with full-service bar
• Arrive early and leave late
• Exclusive access before and after gate hours for breakfast service and post-play entertainment
• Closed circuit televisions with live golf telecast throughout clubhouse
• Private upgraded restroom facilities
• Reserved viewing area with seating behind 18 Green
• VIP parking with transportation directly to the front door of the clubhouse
• Exclusive merchandise + other tournament week experiences

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

Enjoy a perfect night out at George's - the experience of a restaurant with all the comforts of feeling at home. Nestled in the Heights and designed as an elevated, yet relaxed atmosphere, George's offers Italian classics with a local twist. You and your friends will have a private dinner in a private room. All expenses, including gratuity, are paid for. We will also provide florals, as directed by the auction winner.

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

4 tickets to Nutcracker Tea on Saturday, December 13, 2025. Get your tickets to this event before they even go on sale! Tea tickets are a hot item and sell out within minutes of going on sale each year. Don't miss your opportunity to secure yours!

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

A dream come true for ballet enthusiasts and aspiring dancers! This is your chance to perform in the Nutcracker Spectacular! Step into the spotlight and join the fun in the Party Scene!

• A backstage tour for a parent and child with Michael and Catherine Fothergill.
• Walk on the Nutcracker stage to see the magic from a dancer's perspective.
• A walk-on role in The Nutcracker! Casting will be assigned to the Friday 12/12/25 evening & Sunday 12/14/25 matinee performance OR the Saturday 12/13/25 matinee & Saturday 12/13/25 evening performance. This does not include all four performances.
• A photo op sitting in Clara's throne
• Meet the Sugar Plum Fairy, with an opportunity to receive a signed pointe shoe from the Sugar Plum Fairy and ONE (1) Nutcracker poster signed by the entire company of dancers.
• Access to a private dress rehearsal before an upcoming performance. Dress rehearsal date must be scheduled in early November for a date that is mutually agreed upon by winner and Ballet Arkansas.

Step into an unforgettable night of art, design, and culinary delight with this exclusive silent auction experience. Enjoy a five-course dinner with expertly paired wines for 10, co-hosted by celebrated interior designer Jeremy Carter and Ballet Arkansas board member Elizabeth Michael.

Set in Jeremy's exquisitely restored historic home in the heart of Little Rock's Quapaw Quarter, the evening promises refined hospitality and intimate conversation in a setting where Southern charm meets timeless design.

Chefs Marquis and Katie of At The House will craft a bespoke five-course menu with curated wine pairings, showcasing seasonal ingredients and their signature style that blends innovation with comfort. This one-of-a-kind experience is perfect for lovers of fine food, beautiful spaces, and meaningful connections.

An extraordinary evening awaits - all in support of Ballet Arkansas.

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

This gift certificate has a value of $600 to be applied towards food and wine. Enjoy a three-course dinner paired with wine for 4 guests.

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

Mimosa Brunch for 12-15 guests at the home of Justin Bank Dates TBD; expires October 12, 2025; Purchaser will coordinate with Host

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2 Dozen custom sugar cookies by Jess Add Sprinkles. They taste as good as they look! Must contact Jess Add Sprinkles to place order. Subject to availability. No copyrighted images.

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2 seats in a cooking class of your choice. Must be used in 2025 for classes held during the months of April-September. Fun time with guest cooks in a variety of classes, creating diverse dishes, such as Spanish tapas, Korean bibimbap, shrimp ceviche, etc.

https://www.eggshellskitchencompany.com/collections/cooking-classes

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Dinner for 4 at Brood & Barley. Enjoy a 4-course chef's tasting menu with famous food blogger Kevin Shalin of The Mighty Rib. Excludes all alcohol.

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

Enjoy a fancy dinner for 8 in the wine cellar. Arthur's Prime Steakhouse is the premier steakhouse of the South, offering only the best grade of beef in the world. In addition to dry aged beef, other top tier options, such as free range chickens, premium pork, high quality seafood, and creative vegetarian entrees are offered.

The gift certificate does not including tax, alcohol, and gratuity . $1000 value for food only and $500 for the room charge. One-time use only. Call in advance to arrange date. No major holidays.

Expires 4/12/26

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Enjoy gift cards from local restaurants including:

• Petit and Keet ($100)
• Cypress Social ($100)
• Waldo's Chicken and Beer ($50)
• Taziki's ($50)

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Catering to You is the one stop shop for everything food and gifts!

Choose one of these delicious casseroles: wild and cheese chicken, beef stroganoff, spicy chicken spaghetti, and many more!

Expires 4/12/26

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Indulge in an exquisite culinary experience with this $100 gift certificate from The Honey Cow Company for a handcrafted charcuterie board, thoughtfully curated with artisanal cheeses, premium cured meats, and delightful accompaniments. To elevate your tasting, this package includes a 2013 Silver Oak Cabernet Sauvignon, a legendary Napa Valley wine known for its rich, velvety texture and complex flavors. Perfect for an elegant evening at home or a special celebration. Savor the perfect pairing of fine wine and gourmet bites!

Expires December 2025

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

Simon Farm is a 200 acre farm worked by 3 generations of Simons. Research-based practices are used to enhance the quality of the farm. Enjoy 30 lbs of assorted beef cuts from Simon Farm.

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

Enjoy dinner at Allsopp & Chapple in downtown LR! Voted Diner's Choice by Open Table in 2024, Allsopp & Chapple is a part of the revitalization of the Main Street corridor, bringing a modern New American restaurant in the beautiful, historic Rose building.

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

Enjoy 2 $100 gift certificates for Trio's Restaurant. Gratuity not included.

Trio's began in 1986 as a gourmet shop with "good food to go". Since then, it has evolved into one of the finest dining and catering establishments in the state.

Expires April 2026

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Enjoy an exclusive Chef's tasting menu with wine pairing at Cache. Chef Payne Harding uses fine ingredients, sourced locally when possible. The dining experience transcends the amazing tasting food. Every detail, including the architecture of the building, the linens on the table, to the state-of-the-art, open-air kitchen, elevates the evening.

Tax and gratuity included.

expires 4/12/26

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Heritage Grille is an upscale restaurant serving steak, seafood, Southern fare, and cocktails in a smart, contemporary space. Enjoy dinner for 2 - include appetizer, entree, dessert, and non-alcholic beverage

Expires 3/31/26

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A laid-back, family-run diner with funky décor making health-conscious and vegan global eats since 1985 .Enjoy a gift certificate to Izzy's and a tie dye T-shirt

GC expires 7/12/26

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

Beautiful painting of a Ballet Dancer

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

Beautiful painting of two women

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

From the lathe Arkansas Artistic Woodturner Mark Charette of Little Rock. This Oak Burl Vase was turned in the Spring of 2022.

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

Framed Cottonfield With Blues Shack Print by John Goodwin

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

Framed Arkansas Razorback Stadium Print by John Goodwin

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

Beautiful handblown "Pink Flame" glass artwork by famous Arkansas glass artist James Hayes.

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

Matted and framed original artwork "Sunset at Dawn" by Amber Weinzimer

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

Matted and framed original artwork "The Things Unseen" by Amber Weinzimer

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout."

Matted and framed original artwork "Forgiveness 1" by Amber Weinzimer

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

Beautifully framed original art. Lisa Moore is an artist from Texas - most recent exhibitions at Round Top. She is inspired by the beauty of the human figure in motion or at rest. To learn more at lmoorefineart.com

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

Ballerina sculpture in intricate copper wiring with a stable rock base, handcrafted specifically for Ballet Arkansas's Turning Pointe Gala.

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

Framed 24"x24" canvas. An original painting by mother-daughter artistic duo "Bunky & Bob"

Bunky (Octavia) and Bob (Katie) are a mother/daughter duo that love repurposing thrift store canvases into new works of art. Octavia is the boss (in most things, not just art projects). The pair find inspiration in MCM palettes, Bob Ross positivity, and hieroglyphics. Proceeds from BnB's have supported many wonderful charities like The Van, the ACLU, Planned Parenthood, and Immerse Arkansas. The girls are excited to add Ballet Arkansas to the list!

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

"Elizabeth"- 20x20 canvas, original painting by local artist Amanda Sutherlin

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

"Addison, My Love" - framed original painting by local artist Amanda Sutherlin.

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

Enjoy this painting by Ballet Arkansas Company Artist Sage Feldges.

In addition to this painting, the winner will receive a backstage tour with Sage during Nouveau or Midsummer Nights Dream (Spring 2025), as well as, a photo with Sage in costume. Tour will have to be arranged on a mutually determined date.

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

Original oil and cold wax painting on cradled board by Terri Gunaca.

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

Original artwork by Lori DeYmaz. "Waltz of Wonder" 36 x 60 acrylic on canvas.

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

"Morning Glories" original artwork by Scott Shively. 11x14 acrylic on canvas.

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

"Peaceful" original artwork by Susie Henley. 8x8 acrylic on board.

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

"Pink Flower" original artwork by Patty Monoson. Framed 11x16 acrylic on canvas.

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

$250 Gift Card towards Botox injections and dermal fillers

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

Gift certificate for 1 dermaplaning or microdermabrasion & peel by Vicky or Melissa

expires 10/30/25

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

Keep the Beat is a heart screening and educational program provided only by Arkansas Heart Hospital. It includes 9 components to build a cardiovascular profile.

DXA Body Composition Scan can tell you exactly what you're made of! Knowing your body fat percentage is very important as having excess body fat can increase your risk of diseases like diabetes, heart attacks,an and strokes. Knowing your bone density is important because it can tell you how strong your bones are and how likely you are to experience osteoporosis and bone fractures.

The chefs at Strong Hearts Intensive Cardiac Rehabilitation Center created the Recipes from the Heart Cookbook to ease the burden of preparing meals that are not only healthy, but also delicious.

DXA certificate expires 12/23/25

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

$200 gift certificate to services at Real Aesthetics

expires 4/12/26

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

If you aren't on a skincare routine, now is the time to start taking care of your face. Korean Skincare is truly the mecca of skincare due to the CLEAN ingredients. Try Riman - the top selling K-beauty company in the world.

Skin Regimen includes oil cleanser, snow enzyme cleanser, calming balance gel, booster, serum, EX cream, multi-stick balm

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

$250 Gift Certificate to The Skin Retreat

Expires 12/31/25

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

Indulge in the ultimate relaxation without leaving home! Enjoy a 90-minute therapeutic massage with licensed and experienced therapist Jordan Key.

This session is customized to your unique needs and concerns, ensuring a truly rejuvenating experience. Treat yourself to the self-care you deserve or give the gift of relaxation to someone special!

expires 10/31/25

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

Microneedling is a minimally-invasive procedure that stimulates the skin's natural healing process, leading to increased collagen and elastin production. This results in improved skin texture, tone, and firmness.

Hydrafacial is a non-invasive multi-step resurfacing facial treatment that is specifically designed to refresh the skin without any downtime. It deeply cleanses and hydrates the skin for a more rejuvenated appearance.

Services must be used by 10/31/2025

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

Imagine working out while you check your email. Try these passive workout sessions and work your glutes, abs, shoulders, etc while sitting/lying down comfortably. Eligible for 5 workout sessions.

Expires 5/31/2025

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

Enjoy this fabulous package of salon products and a gift certificate for a blow out. Package includes Ultimate Repair, EIMI Perfet Me, EIMI Root Shoot, Color Morion Mask, Satin Pillowcase, Fusion Shampoo, Fusion Mask, Nitro-Enrich Shampoo, Brilliance Shampoo, Ultimate Smooth Treatment Temporary Lashes.

GC expires 4/12/26

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

Buff City Soap - Box includes a variety of items (shower oil, bath bomb, soap, scrub, and more!).

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

Indulge in a spa-like experience at home with this Buff City Soap Gift Box, filled with handcrafted, plant-based bath and body essentials.

Perfect for pampering yourself or gifting to someone special - This luxurious set includes wax melts, foaming hand soap, body lotion, a shower steamer, a soap sleeve, a mini body scrub and a lip balm.

Crafted with high-quality ingredients and free from harsh chemicals, Buff City Soap products deliver a luxurious self-care experience.

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

Elevate your fitness and creativity with this offer from Gemini Fitness! Whether you are a beginner or experienced aerialist, this package includes your choice of: A 6-class pass or 1 private party for 6 to explore silks, aerial hoop (lyra), hammock, straps, or pole in a fun, supportive environment OR a private party for six individuals tailored to your skill level, providing personalized instruction to help you soar to new heights! Discover strength and confidence in a unique and exciting way. Bid now and take your workout to the air!

expires 10/12/25

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

Includes 1 month free membership and 50% off joining fee. Discount coupon book and basket of LRAC merchandise.

expires 3/31/26

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

Beauty party for 4 people. Free individual skin care consultation, 15 u free Botox or 40 u free Dysport each, free Diamond glow Hydra Facial for each participant

Expires 4/12/26

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

Are you a mid-life woman feeling sluggish, tired, or not yourself? Your hormones could be to blame. Arkansas Urogynecology and Women's Health can help you! Our certified NAMS (North American Menopause Society) provider Amy Wilson, APRN, is offering a hormone consolation valued at $500.

This certificate includes an initial appointment; symptom assessment; lab evaluation (does not include cost of testing); hormone prescription, if applicable (does not include cost of medication); 2 follow-up visits OR Biote hormone pellet insertion. Bid today to feel your best!

Expires December 2025

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

Receive 100 Units of Dysport by Revive Wellness

Custom Made Home Bleaching Kit with Exam and Radiographs if not current

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

From date night, ballet performance, or to a prom or wedding, SkinCove has your special occasion makeup covered.

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

Enjoy this beauty bundle from Belle & Blush that includes:

• Oribe 33.8oz Shampoo and Conditioner
• ZO Skin Health exfoliating polish
• ZO Skin Health complexion renewal pads
• ZO Skin Health gentle cleanser,
• ZO Skin Health smart tone sunscreen

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

One stretchy freshwater pearl bracelet with 14mm pearls and one pair of large button freshwater 14mm pearl earrings. This auction item includes a custom Laura Stanley Jeweler zipper case with heart charm and Lavish brand jewelry cleaner/brush.

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

During her travels across the globe, designer Briana Erin has collected antique coins from their native regions. She incorporates fragments and elements into her designs, creating wearable, historic treasures. Each coin holds a unique history, which can be seen on our Coin History page. The coins in her designs are reproductions of the originals.

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

Gold Kendra Scott necklace with light pink center gemstone

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

Freshwater pearl, quartz, crystal, and sterling silver hand-woven bracelet and matching earrings

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

A bold accessory brand proudly made in Little Rock, Arkansas. Meg Chase creates custom jewelry that is big on creativity.

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

This Julie Vos Puffy Heart Locket features a luxuriously gilded finish, an elegant puffed heart shape, and delicate engravings that reflect vintage charm with a modern twist. Perfect for keeping a cherished photo or memento close to your heart, this piece is a symbol of love and sentimentality. Whether worn alone as a statement piece or layered with other jewelry, the Julie Vos Puffy Heart Locket is a timeless treasure that will elevate any outfit.

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

$150 gift card to purchase jewelry or clothing from online store

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

Treat your significant other, family, or yourself with the most detailed cleaning of your home, guaranteed! This is a perfect Mother's Day present! SIX hours of general cleaning of a residential home.

Expires January 2026; Only on a Saturday if it's not a Holiday weekend

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

Experience premium outdoor lighting services - Add ambience, style, and security to everyday moments.

25% off Christmas light installation and removal (up to $1000)

Expires 4/12/26

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

$1000 Gift Certificate to be used toward any interior painting project services by Rock City Drywall & Paint Co.

Expires 4/12/26

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

Christmas Door decorated by Ross Owyoung. Mr. Owyoung will consult with the winner on the color theme and install in November 2025.

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

These custom-made shirts are personalized by you for every occasion, from casual to business to formal. J. HIlburn has an exclusive range of fabrics from world renowned Mills and endless custom options for a one of a kind experience, all designed for your preference.

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

Cabi's Spring 2025 collection is here. Browse the newest styles and find your new look. Professional stylist will assist you with a wardrobe consult and choose a new spring outfit. Gift certificate includes $150 for clothing and $200 towards wardrobe consultation.

Expires 4/12/26

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

$250 gift card for embroidery of your choice

Expires 4/12/26

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

Enjoy this Chloe small woody tote bag from Barbara Jean!

Outer shell is nylon with a top handle. Great for anytime you are out and about or on the go!

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

Enjoy a Vesta's private shopping party for you & up to 25 of your closest friends!

Party includes sips, snacks, and 20% discount for each attendee to purchase their wonderful finds the night of the party.

Expires 4/12/26

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

Stock your wine fridge!

• Caymus Zinfandel 2020
• Chateau Ste Michelle Riesling 2023
• Inspiration 1818 Brut
• Austin Cab
• Bread & Butter Pinot Noir 2022
• Hawthorne Road Pinot Nior 2022

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

Stock your wine fridge!

• Rombauer Chardonnay 2022
• La Dilettante
• Inspiration 1818 Brut
• Daou Cab 2022
• La Crema Cab 2022
• La Bouche Du Roi Chardonnay 2022

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

Stock your wine fridge!

• Duckhorn Merlot 2022
• J Vineyards Pinot Gris 2023
• Kendell Jackson Cab 2018
• Banshee Brut
• Belle Blos Pinot Noir 2023
• Santa Margherita Pinot Grigio 2023

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

Stock your wine fridge!

• Ca 'Storica Amarone 2021
• Mer Soleil Pinot Noir 2019
• J Vineyards Chardonnay 2020
• Chateau Graville-Lacoste 2023
• Montinore Estate Pinot Noir 2019
• Decoy Chardonnay 2022

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

Stock your wine fridge!

• Alienor Sauv Blanc 2010
• Meiomi Pinot Noir 2022
• Walt Pinot Noir 2019
• Ken Wright Cellars Pinot Noir 2023
• Presqu'ile Chardonnay 2021
• Gigondas La Marasque 2021

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

Stock your wine fridge!

• Comte de la Chevaliere Sancerre 2023
• The Prisoner Chardonnay 2019
• Cakebread Cellars Chardonnay 2023
• Fog & Light Cab 2020
• Black Stallion Cab 2021
• Quilt red 2022

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

Stock your wine fridge!

• Comte de la Chevaliere Sancerre 2023
• Mano's Wine Championship Reserve
• Rombauer Chardonnay 2023
• Pouilly-Fume 2020
• MCK Syrah 2021
• Gigondas La Marasque 2021

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

Stock your wine fridge!

• Casa Emma Toscana 2023
• Unshackled Chardonnay 2021
• Rodney Strong Cab 2022
• Ron Rubin Chardonnay 2023
• As You were Sauv Blanc 2022
• L'Esprit de Chevalier 2014

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

Alma Del Jaguar Tequila basket and tasting education at Legacy Wine and Spirits

Tasting experience expires 4/12/26.

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

Basket containing 1 bottle of:

• Giffard Blue Curacao
• Beefeater Gin
• Elijah Craig Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey
• 1800 Tequila Blanco

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

Enjoy a Bloody Mary with this bundle that includes 2 bottles of Bloody Darn Good Bloody Mary Mix (Hot Mama and Morning Light) and 2 bottles of Rocktown Vodka. Truly a local treat!

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

Enjoy this basket from Little Rock's own Rocktown Distillery that includes:

1. 750mL bottle of Rocktown Vodka
2. 750mL bottle of Rocktown Lemon Vodka
3. A piece of Rocktown branded glassware
4. Rocktown sticker
5. One large Rocktown T-shirt

Enjoy a Bloody Mary with this bundle that includes 2 bottles of Bloody Darn Good Bloody Mary Mix (Dyl Pickle and OG) and 2 bottles of Rocktown Vodka. Truly a local treat!

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

Enjoy this Bourbon basket that includes a bottle of the highly sought after Blanton's in addition to Four Roses single barrel, Johnnie Walker Black Label, & Johnnie Walker Platinum.

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

Treat yourself to a taste of Little Rock's most eclectic neighborhood with this gift basket overflowing with SoMa charm! Curated with care from the heart of South Main, this basket is packed with locally made treats, unique finds, and neighborhood favorites from the shops, artisans, and eateries that make SoMa so special.

From small-batch snacks and locally roasted coffee to handcrafted goods, funky merch, and gift cards, every item celebrates the creativity, flavor, and spirit of this vibrant community. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to the scene, this basket is your perfect intro (or love letter) to all things SoMa.

A perfect blend of quirky, delicious, and delightful-just like the neighborhood itself!

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

Enjoy this bundle of 4 Premium Wines!

• Hall Jack's Masterpiece Cabernet Sauvignon 2022
• Caldwell Chardonnay 2022
• Del Dotto Red Dessert Wine
• Del Dotto Rose' Sparkling Wine 2022

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

Autographed Arkansas Razorbacks Football by Head Coach Sam Pittman

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

Game play gift card at Top Golf

Expires 6/15/25

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

Round of Golf at Chenal Country Club for four people. Includes guest fee, cart fee, and range fee.

Play is limited to Tuesday-Friday anytime or Saturday/Sunday after 2pm. Tee times may be made 3 days in advance.

Expires 3/31/2026

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

One hour private tennis lesson with Pleasant Valley Country Club tennis pro Eric Sixbey.

Expires 4/12/26

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

4 Tickets to 4 Cardinals vs Cubs games for June 23rd - June 26th 2025 Field Box 148

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

4 box seats to the Arkansas Travelers vs Springfield Cardinals game on Saturday, May 10 at 4:05pm in NLR at Dickey Stephens Park.

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

Gretsch Jim Dandy Dreadnought Acoustic Guitar - Frontier Stain Acoustic Guitar with Laminate Top, Back, and Sides, Nato Neck, and Walnut Fingerboard - Frontier Stain

Autographed by Marty Stuart & the Fabulous Superlatives

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

Delve into fiction and nonfiction written by Arkansas's own. This book bundle includes The Library of America's 2023 publication of Collected Works of Charles Portis (author of True Grit), signed by the book's editor Jay Jennings; Carry the Rock: Race, Football, and the Soul of an American City, signed by author Jay Jennings; The Secret Keepers, signed by author Trenton Lee Stewart (author of The Mysterious Benedict Society).

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

2 VIP tickets to a show at Argenta Contemporary Theatre during 2025

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

Make your event, party, or a get-together extra special with a 2-hour exclusive appearance with Miss Arkansas 2024 Camille Cathey (or Miss Arkansas 2025)! This rare and unique experience is priceless!

Expires 5/31/26

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

$200 Gift Card to By Invitation Only - Fine stationary, invitations, and gifts. Located in The Heights.

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Little Rock. A two-night weekend stay in a King Suite.

Includes complimentary full breakfast buffet, free wifi, and complimentary on-site parking.

Expires 12/31/2025

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

Hampton Inn and Suites Conway.

A complimentary weekend stay at the Hampton Inn and Suites by Hilton Conway in a King Studio. Includes complimentary breakfast.

Expires 12/31/25

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

The Haywood-Tapestry Collection by Hilton in El Dorado.

A two-night weekend stay in a standard room. Includes breakfast.

Expires 4/11/26

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

Historic Arkansas Museum Membership

Historic Arkansas Museum is home to a historic city block including the oldest building in Little Rock, an 1850s Farmstead, galleries of Arkansas Made art and history ranging from indigenous Arkansans to contemporary artists and artisans.

Expires 4/12/26

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

Two-night weekend hotel stay at the Doubletree Bentonville that includes breakfast.

Not valid during home football games, Shareholders, Format Festival or BB&BBQ.

Expires 3/1/26

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

Two-night hotel stay at Home 2 Suites Little Rock Midtown Medical Center in a standard suite with breakfast included.

Expires 3/7/26

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

A rare opportunity to train one-on-one with Ballet Arkansas's Artistic Directors, Michael or Catherine Fothergill.

Package Includes:

• A personalized private ballet class tailored to the winner's skill level open to children, teens, or adults. Lesson duration is 50 minutes with 10 minutes of personalized feedback and Q&A with our staff.
• One-on-one coaching and feedback from renowned ballet professionals.
• Studio observation: watch a Ballet Arkansas company class or rehearsal up close. Class or Rehearsal date/time to be mutually agreed upon by both auction winner and Ballet Arkansas.
• Exclusive signed pointe shoe by company artists

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

A Zoom call with the Sugar Plum Fairy during Nutcracker season.

Date of call to be arranged in November 2025 & to occur at least two weeks in advance of the Nutcracker Spectacular performances, on a date & time mutually agreed upon by package winner and Ballet Arkansas.

A signed pointe shoe and signed photo of the Sugar Plum Fairy mailed to your home in early December or picked up at a Nutcracker performance @ the Nutcracker Boutique on the performance date of your choosing.

A chance to ask questions about ballet, training, and the life of a professional ballerina!

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

For music lessons in Little Rock, you can explore both private voice and piano instruction at Hocott Private Lessons Studio, which offers a range of programs for aspiring musicians of all ages and skill levels.

Expires 4/12/26

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

Two seats to each production during The Rep's SummerStage Season

Redeem by 6/8/25

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

Wrap yourself in warmth and style with the Caminito Roll Blanket! A beautifully crafted, artisan-inspired blanket perfect for any adventure or cozy night in. Designed for versatility, this blanket is lightweight yet incredibly soft, making it ideal for picnics, outdoor concerts, travel, or simply lounging at home. With its vibrant patterns and high-quality craftsmanship, the Caminito Roll Blanket is not just a functional piece but also a statement of comfort and style. Complete with convenient roll-up straps for easy carrying.

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

Enjoy a 1-2 hour session family portrait session with a professional photographer Matthew Sewell. Package includes 10-edited photos, picked by you!

Booking/Location to be determined by winner and photographer.

Expires 4/12/26

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

Enjoy a 1/2 day of guided rock climbing for 4 people at Rattlesnake Ridge outside of Little Rock. All gear and equipment is provided. You will be led by certified guides. Enjoy great views and have an amazing time! Great for first time or experienced climbers. Could also be used for a rappelling trip.

Expires 4/12/26

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

One (1) Member Plus level Membership to AMFA

Expires 12/31/25

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

The Nutcracker Spectacular is the largest and longest running holiday production in Arkansas. Set to Tchaikovsky's paramount score, the production features live music by the Arkansas Symphony Orchestra and a cast and crew of more than 400!

Make this holiday season unforgettable with an exclusive VIP experience that includes 4 VIP tickets to the Opening Night performance Friday Dec 12, 2025 at 7:30pm.

Other Perks:

• Private backstage tour 45-min before the show and witness the magic behind the curtain!
• Exclusive Meet & Greet, as well as a photo opportunity, with the Sugar Plum Fairy
• Treasured keepsake for ballet lovers - 1 pointe shoe signed by the Sugar Plum Fairy and 2 limited-edition posters signed by the entire company
• Zoom call from the Sugar Plum Fairy 1-2 weeks before the performance - perfect surprise for your little dancer!

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

Donated by Ballet Arkansas

Bippity Boppity Ballet! Your young dancer can live out her most precious ballerina princess dreams with this magical package.

Package includes:

• 4 VIP tickets to Cinderella
• A magical carriage ride on stage at the Robinson Center immediately following the performance
• Exclusive photo op with Cinderella
• Treasured keepsake for ballet lovers - 1 slipper (pointe shoe) signed by Cinderella and 2 poster signed by the entire company

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

Flowers, Charcuterie, and an afternoon of Mahjong with your co-hosts: Ballet AR Board president, Ann Patel & Ballet Arkansas enthusiast Allison Hester.

Kick off your summer with fresh florals and mahjong! You and 7 of your favorite friends will enjoy a two hour private mahjong party at the Country Club of Little Rock on Sunday, 6/8 from 4-6pm, complete with wine, charcuterie, and two full tables of mahjong. Guests will also bring home bouquets of fresh cut flowers at the end of the afternoon. No group instruction included. This party is not for beginners, though! Guests must know their cracks from their bams. It will be a lovely afternoon of friendly mahjong competition together.

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

Two-Night Weekend Stay with breakfast for two at Hilton Garden Inn Little Rock Downtown in a standard room.

Exp 3/20/2026

WINNER: Pick up item at checkout, or email gala@balletarkansas.org to coordinate a time to pickup the item from Ballet Arkansas by June 30, 2025. Pickup times subject to availability. Online credit card processing fees apply at checkout.

Take home a floral arrangement from Ballet Arkansas' La Vie En Rose Turning Pointe Gala!

Floral Design by Jeremy Carter

Please pick up item upon checkout.

Donate in honor of Lauren Yordanich!

6th Season with Ballet Arkansas

Lauren Yordanich started dancing with Dance Arts of Chelsea in Michigan and later began performing with Ballet Chelsea, under the direction of Wendi DuBois. Lauren furthered her training by attending summer programs at Pacific Northwest Ballet, San Francisco Ballet, Cecchetti Council of America, and Ballet West where she worked with choreographer Quinn Wharton. Prior to Ballet Arkansas, Lauren danced as a trainee with Grand Rapids Ballet. During which time Lauren worked with choreographers including Val Caniparoli, Penny Saunders, Brian Enos, Attila Mosolygo, and Olivier Wevers. Since joining Ballet Arkansas in 2019, Lauren has performed works by Yury Yanowsky, Yoshito Sakuraba, Madison Falconer, and fellow company artists, Meredith Loy and Matt Larson-Arziari. A few recent and memorable featured roles perform by Lauren have been Sugarplum Fairy and Dew Drop in Michael Fothergill's "The Nutcracker," Lucy in "Dracula," Aurora and Lilac Fairy in "Sleeping Beauty" and Gerald Arpino's "Reflections."

Sponsored by the Matthews Family

DONATE IN HONOR OF BRITTANY DOWDY!

4TH SEASON WITH BALLET ARKANSAS

Brittany Dowdy, originally from Memphis, TN, trained at the Ballet Memphis School and attended summer intensives at American Ballet Theatre, Boston Ballet, Central Pennsylvania Youth Ballet, and Kansas City Ballet. She graduated magna cum laude from Texas Christian University where she double majored in Ballet and Strategic Communication, received a Pilates Teacher Certificate, and earned Departmental Honors. At TCU, she worked with Marianna Tcherkassky, Jennifer Archibald, Darrell Grand Moultrie, Gabrielle Lamb, Francesca Harper, and Suzanne Haag. Additionally at TCU, she was Aurora in Sleeping Beauty and a demi-soloist in Les Sylphides and in Don Quixote. Brittany has performed professional roles with Ballet Memphis and as a guest artist at Collin County Ballet Theatre. Since joining Ballet Arkansas in 2021, some of Brittany's favorite roles include Snow Queen in Michael Fothergill's "The Nutcracker," Bluebird and Jewels in "Sleeping Beauty," Lucy in Michael Fothergill's "Dracula," Catherine in Michael Fothergill's "The Great Gatsby," and in contemporary works by Ashley Green, Yoshito Sakuraba, Yuka Oba-Muschiana, and Maddy Falconer. She currently enjoys teaching Pilates, teaching Adult Ballet for Ballet Arkansas, and helping with Ballet Arkansas's social media. Brittany extends her gratitude for her husband, family, and friends for their support and love!

Sponsored by Drs. Andy Terry & Julie Harris

Donate in honor of William Heide!

1ST SEASON WITH BALLET ARKANSAS

William Heide is originally from Racine, Wisconsin, and began dancing at the age of 8, taking lessons at The Studio of Classical Dance Arts under the tutelage of Marc Darling and Linda Bennett. From Racine, William danced in Joffrey Chicago's Conservatory program. After some time away from dance, William attended Marian University in Indiana, where he would continue to dance with the Ballet Theater of Carmel, directed by Jane and Frank Weiner, and guest in their productions as lead Russian in The 'Nutcracker' and Benno in 'Swan Lake'. William joined Milwaukee Ballet II under the direction of Mirelle Favarel, Calvin Hilpert, and Davit Hovanysian in 2022. At Milwaukee Ballet, William performed roles in Artistic Director Michael Pink's productions of "Hunchback of Notre Dame," "Swan Lake," and "Peter Pan," in addition to Milwaukee Ballet's second company's 2023/24 showcases of "Momentum." William is very excited to begin his first season with Ballet Arkansas.

Sponsored by Abby & Jay Jennings

DONATE IN HONOR OF MEREDITH LOY!

10TH SEASON WITH BALLET ARKANSAS

Meredith Short Loy, a native of Little Rock, Arkansas, received her early training at Arkansas Academy of Dance and Arkansas Festival Ballet under the direction of Rebecca Miller Stalcup and Melinda Tobian. Meredith holds a Bachelor's of Fine Arts in ballet performance from the University of Oklahoma. Since joining Ballet Arkansas Meredith has had the opportunity to perform works by Agnes de Mille, Christopher Wheeldon, Ma Cong, Flock, Mariana Oliveira, Xin Ying, Yury Yanowsky and George Balanchine. A few of Meredith's most recent and favorite roles include Mina in Michael Fothergill's "Dracula", "Tschaikovsky Pas de Deux" by George Balanchine, Swanhilda in "Coppélia & the Toymaker", Gerald Arpino's "Confetti" and "Reflections", the Sugar Plum Fairy in "the Nutcracker", and Aurora from "Sleeping Beauty". In addition to perfomring, Meredith takes great pleasure in teaching and working with Ballet Arkansas as a rehearsal director for the community casts.

Sponsored by Drs. Monica Lo & Daniel Sherbet

Donate in honor of Leah Norwine

6th season with Ballet Arkansas

Leah Norwine grew up in Herndon, Virginia. She received her training at the Kirov Academy of Ballet of Washington, DC. She is a recipient of an NSLI-Y Scholarship and a Training and Performing Scholarship both from the Bolshoi Ballet Academy in Moscow. Upon graduation she danced at The Washington Ballet as a Trainee under both Septime Weber and Julie Kent before going on to dance with Oklahoma City Ballet in the Studio Company. Since joining Ballet Arkansas her favorite roles include; Jordan in Fothergill's The Great Gatsby, Dew Drop and Arabian in Fothergill's The Nutcracker, Yellow girl in Gerald Arpino's Confetti and a Vampire in Fothergill's Dracula. Leah has also enjoyed working with various choreographers including; Simon Kuban, Yoshito Sakuraba, FLOCK - Alice Klock and Florian Lochner, Mariana Oliveira and fellow Ballet Arkansas company members Deanna Staton and Meredith Loy. Leah is also a comprehensively certified Pilates Instructor and loves getting to empower people to move better. She would also like to thank her husband and family for all their support and encouragement.

Sponsored by Dr. Julie Robinson

Donate in honor of Deanna Stanton!

12th season with Ballet Arkansas

Deanna Stanton began dancing in her hometown of Clarksville, Maryland. She credits her early training to her time spent at the Baltimore School for the Arts. Deanna graduated with a BFA in Ballet from the University of Cincinnati - College Conservatory of Music. During this time, she was also a Trainee with Ballet West for two seasons. Since joining Ballet Arkansas, she has had the opportunity to perform principal or featured roles in George Balanchine's Who Cares?, Gerald Arpino's Reflections & Birthday Variations, Val Caniparoli's Lady of the Camellias, Kenneth MacMillan's Romeo & Juliet, and Chris Stuart's Under the Lights. She has also performed Mina in Michael Fothergill's Dracula, Fairy Godmother in Michael Fothergill's Cinderella, Big Swans in Swan Lake, Carabosse in Sleeping Beauty as well as the Sugar Plum Fairy, Snow Queen, Coffee & Dew Drop in The Nutcracker. She has had the privilege of working with choreographers such as Yuka Oba-Muschiana, Xin Ying, Madison Hicks, Kiyon Gaines, and Tom Mattingly. In addition to performing, Deanna has a passion for choreographing. She has created works for New Century Dance Project, the Rhode Island Women's Choreography Project, The Young Choreographers Festival and several works for Ballet Arkansas as well as Ballet Arkansas' Summer Intensive. She has also created two full length ballets. She wants to extend a special thank you to her husband, daughter, and family for their continued support.

Sponsored by Charles & Ginny Moulton

Donate in honor of Sage Feldges!

3rd Season with Ballet Arkansas

A native of St.Louis, MO, Sage began her classical ballet training at Milwaukee Ballet School at the age of 16. While training she attended many summer intensives including Milwaukee Ballet, Joffrey Ballet, Elements Ballet, and BalletMet. After graduating highschool she trained as a youth company member with A&A Ballet and as a trainee with BalletMet. During her time at BalletMet, she was chosen to perform corpse de ballet roles in company productions by Edwaard Liang such as The Nutcracker, Giselle, and Dorthy and the Prince of Oz. She also had the honor of performing works by George Balanchine including Concerto Barocco and Serenade (set by Nilas Martins and Wendy Whelan). In 2018 she began her professional career with Ballet Quad Cities where she danced many principal roles such as Mina in Dracula, The Butterfly in The Nutcracker, Lilac Fairy in Sleeping Beauty, and Carmen in Carmen Suite. In 2021 she joined Confluence Ballet Company where she danced the principal roles of Lead Princess in Firebird, The Sugar Plum Fairy in The Nutcracker, and the Waltz Variation and Pas De Deux in Les Sylphides. She also performed featured roles in contemporary ballet works by Julia Erickson, Hannah Knor, and Durante Verzola. When she is not dancing, Sage spends her time painting, cross training, and hiking.

Sponsored by Drs. Monica Lo & Daniel Sherbet

Donate in honor of Celeste Lopez-Keranen!

3rd Season with Ballet Arkansas

Celeste is originally from Grand Rapids, Michigan and trained at the Grand Rapids Ballet School under Patricia Barker and Attila Mosolygo. She has attended summer programs such as Jacob's Pillow, BalletX, San Francisco Ballet, and American Ballet Theatre New York, among others. She danced in Jacob's Pillow's 90th Anniversary Gala in 2022. At the age of sixteen she was invited to dance under Patricia Barker as a trainee with the Grand Rapids Ballet Company. She later went on to dance as an apprentice with the company for two seasons. Celeste danced with Louisville Ballet's Studio Company under Robert Curran, where she performed in his "Swan Lake", Jerome Robbins' "In G Major" and Balanchine's "Emeralds". Since joining Ballet Arkansas in 2022, she has had the pleasure of performing Mina in Michael Fothergill's "Dracula", and a principal role in Gerald Arpino's "Reflections", among others. She's had the honor of working with choreographers such as Jennifer Archibald, Annabelle Lopez Ochoa, Yuka Oba-Muschiana, Yury Yanowsky, Penny Saunders, Adam Hougland, Andrea Shermoly, and Val Caniparoli, among others. Celeste enjoys being on faculty with Ballet Arkansas' Enrolled Classes and Community Cast, as well as being involved in community outreach. She has also enjoyed volunteering in Grand Rapids' educational outreach programs. She is extremely excited for the 23/24 season and can't wait to bring more dance to Arkansas' audiences.

Sponsored by Dr. Alan & Mrs. Amber Bagley

Donate in honor of Keith Newman!

3rd season with Ballet Arkansas

Keith Newman, a Washington DC native, was trained for 11 years at The Washington School of Ballet under the guidance of Kee Juan Han and Xiomara Reyes. During his time at the school, Keith had
the opportunity to perform in numerous ballets by the Artistic Director, Septime Webre, including world premieres of Peter Pan and ALICE (in Wonderland) as well as performing in Webre's The Nutcracker. Keith also served as a Repetiteur for The Washington Ballet's The Nutcracker in 2017. For the past four years, Keith has trained at the prestigious Indiana University Ballet Theater under the direction of Sarah Wroth. In his time at Indiana University, Keith performed in Justin Peck's In Creases, George Balanchine's Allegro Brillante and Donizetti Variations, as the Shy Boy in Jerome Robbins' The Concert, in Antony Tudor's Dark Elegies, and in August Bournonville's Kermesse in Bruges. Keith graduated from Indiana University with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Ballet and an Outside Field in Arts Management. In addition to his passion for dancing, Keith has taught ballet to students through The Washington School of Ballet's year-round and summer intensive programs and through the Indiana University Pre-College Ballet Department.

Sponsored by Megan Hall

Donate in honor of David J. Cummings!

3rd Season with Ballet Arkansas

David Cummings is originally a native of Sterling Heights, Michigan. He began his training at the age of 13 at The Link School of the Arts in Troy, Michigan under the direction of Betty Mitchell. He trained extensively in Vaganova as well as Cecchetti technique, testing and passing highly commended up to grade six. He received instruction and participated in works from many renowned teachers and choreographers such as Steve Rooks, Alicia Graf Mack, Lauren Anderson, Shizu Yasuda, as well as performing in the ballet Coppélia by Ben Stevenson O.B.E., directed by Lauren Anderson. Following High School, David began studies at Belhaven University in 2018, pursuing a BFA in Dance with a full-tuition scholarship. There, he worked with choreographers such as Laura Morton, Bill Wade, Kevin Jenkins, Steve Rooks, Vincent Hardy, and Kellis McSparrin-Oldenburg. In 2022, David graduated summa cum laude from Belhaven University and received the Bezalel award for outstanding artistic achievement in his graduating class.

Sponsored by Robert & Amanda O'Neal

Donate in honor of Kerridwyn Schanck!

3rd Season with Ballet Arkansas

Kerridwyn began and completed her training at The Portland Ballet, in Portland, OR. Ms. Schanck began her professional career as an apprentice at Ballet Idaho in 2017. Highlights included dancing in Agon by George Balanchine, and featured roles in Peter Anastos' Nutcracker and Daniel Ojeda's A Great Unbridgeable Distance. In 2019 she joined Northwest Arkansas Ballet Theater, where performed featured roles in Ryan Jolicoeur-Nye's Nutcracker and James Vessell's Lost and Found. She then joined Ballet Arkansas in 2022. Her favorite roles since joining Ballet Arkansas include Snow Queen in Michael Fothergill's The Nutcracker, Carabosse in The Sleeping Beauty, and dancing in Gerald Arpino's Reflections. Kerridwyn is excited to start her second season with the company, and is so grateful for the support of the Ballet Arkansas family.

Sponsored by Suzanne & Dr. Earl Babbie

Donate in honor of Layla Terrell!

3rd Season with Ballet Arkansas

Layla Terrell began dancing at age ten with Ballet Center of Fort Worth in Fort Worth, Texas, after competing as a high-level gymnast. She joined Ballet Frontier in 2014 as a Youth Company Trainee and performed in many full-length ballets and performed lead roles in The Nutcracker, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Swan Lake, and Diana and Actaeon throughout her time there. She received the bronze medal in the Star of Canaan Dance Competition in Hong Kong in 2015 along with receiving several international scholarships. She is an NHS for Dance Arts inductee and received Honorable Mention for the 2021 NDEO Artistic Merit, Leadership, and Academic Award. Ms. Terrell spent the 2021/2022 season in the Professional Training Division Level 3 of Ballet West in Salt Lake City, Utah. Layla performed in the company production of the Nutcracker, as well as several Ballet West Academy productions with featured roles in Raymonda, Coppelia, and Balanchine's Divertimento no. 15. In her first season with Ballet Arkansas, Layla enjoyed dancing various lead roles, including Dew Drop in the Nutcracker and Princess Florine in Sleeping Beauty. Ms. Terrell graduated with her Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education in 2022 and loves using that knowledge to teach dance for various organizations in Little Rock, including outreach programs for Little Rock School District and Our House. Layla is very excited for her second season with Ballet Arkansas!

Sponsored by Edward & Jeanne Anson

Donate in honor of Aldrin Vendt!

6th Season with Ballet Arkansas

Mr. Vendt started dancing at age 10 in Tyler, Texas. After 2 years he moved to Dallas, Texas where he studied at Ballet Academy of Texas under the direction of Lisa Slagle. Upon graduation, he attended Texas Christian University's School for Classical and Contemporary Dance under the direction of Elizabeth Gillaspy with a full tuition scholarship. Mr. Vendt joined Oklahoma City Ballet for the 2017/18 and 2018/19 seasons. Here he performed several works choreographed by Robert Mills including Russian and lead Chinese in The Nutcracker and Czardas in Swan Lake. Vendt joined Ballet Arkansas for the 2019/20 season and performed rolls such as Sugar Plum Prince in their annual Nutcracker as well as Prince and stepsister in Cinderella.

Sponsored by Clark Trim & Henrik Thostrup

Donate in honor of Benjamin Piner!

1st Season Apprentice with Ballet Arkansas!

Benjamin Piner was born on camp Lejeune in North Carolina and started dancing at around the age of 8 at the Florida ballet in Jacksonville Florida. After dancing in Jacksonville for three years he moved to Cary North Carolina to join the International Ballet Academy to further his ballet education. While being at the International Ballet Academy, he trained with Nadia Pavlenko, Maxim Ponomarenko, Emma Fernette and Rossana Nesta in the pre-professional program. During his time there he went to ADC IBC finals and to the Youth American Grand Prix. After five years at the International Ballet Academy he was offered to join the Richmond Ballet as a trainee. During his first year in the trainee program he performed roles such as Prince in Stoner Winslett's The Nutcracker and a minion in Ma Cong's Firebird. And in his second year he performed Franz in The School of Richmond Ballet's performance of Coppélia Suite and performed the Paquita Pas de Trois in the trainee and studio company performance. Benjamin is very excited to be joining Ballet Arkansas and can't wait for what's in store for the 24/25 season.

Sponsored by Drs Ann & Ashay Patel

Donate in honor of Murray McCormack!

2nd Season with Ballet Arkansas

Murray is originally from Macon, Georgia, where she received training at Dance Arts Studio under Alice Sheridan. During her later teen years, she supplemented her training in Atlanta with private instruction from Rebecca Metzger and Jessica Saund. Throughout her training, Murray attended summer intensives at The School of American Ballet, Miami City Ballet, Pacific Northwest Ballet, Paris Opera Ballet, and Royal Danish Ballet. From 2018 to 2022, she danced at Indiana University Ballet Theater, part of the prestigious Jacobs School of Music, under the direction of Sarah Wroth and other renowned teachers namely Carla KÃÆ'rbes, Michael Vernon, Kyra Nichols, Christian Claessens, and Sasha Janes. At IUBT she performed repertoire such as Twyla Tharp's Deuce Coupe, George Balanchine's Walpurgisnacht Ballet, Justin Peck's In Creases, and Michael Vernon's The Nutcracker as the Snow Queen. She graduated from IU with a Bachelor of Science in Ballet with an Outside Field in International Studies and a Minor in French. After graduation, Murray was invited to join Ballet Austin as an apprentice where she danced under Artistic Director Stephen Mills and Michelle Martin for the 2022/23 season. During her time at Ballet Austin, she had the opportunity to perform in Stephen

Mills' The Nutcracker and Cinderella, George Balanchine's Serenade, and to work with choreographer and former Nederlands Dans Theater dancer Alexander Anderson. Murray has also taught at several schools including Indiana University's Pre-College ballet program and has enjoyed various choreographic opportunities.

Sponsored by Robert & Amanda O'Neal

Donate in honor of Michael Fothergill, Executive and Artistic Director!

In his role as Executive and Artistic Director, Michael oversees all elements of operations for Ballet Arkansas's 16 member professional company and its affiliated school, the Ballet Arkansas School for Dance. He's added vibrant works by George Balanchine, Christopher Wheeldon, Gerald Arpino, Agnes De Mille, Ma Cong, Madison Hicks, Simon Kuban, FLOCK (Alice Klock and Florian Lochner), Yuka Oba-Muschiana, Maddie Falconer, Yury Yanowsky, Yoshito Sakuraba, Ashley Green, and Mariana Oliveira to Ballet Arknasas's repertoire, showcasing a dynamic blend of classical and contemporary works that captivate audiences and critics alike. Michael has created several full-length productions for Arkansas audiences including Dracula, Sleepy Hollow, The Great Gatsby, The Nutcracker, Wonderland: Alice's Epic Adventure, and Cinderella, each to rave reviews. In the fall of 2017, Michael launched the Ballet Arkansas Children's Series, a highly-popular series of interactive and educational productions designed for young audiences, and subsequently founded Live @ The Plaza and Movement in the Parks, two free concert series that activate green spaces through the arts across Little Rock and North Little Rock. His pandemic-era holiday programming received national accolades from CBS for its innovative and inclusive approach, and the organization's broadcasts reach audiences in all 50 states and in more than 60 countries.

In addition to his work at Ballet Arkansas, Michael is a sought after choreographer, dance educator, and consultant. His choreography has been performed throughout the United States and in Iceland, Australia, France, Romania, Dubai, Spain, Puerto Rico, Mexico, and in Japan, and his work for film was featured within Dance the Dream at 50, an international documentary produced by acclaimed filmmaker Richard Karz. Michael is the founding director of the Cecchetti Council of America's Enhanced Men's Training Program and regularly serves on the faculty of CCA's International Summer School. He has sat on the juries of the Hokkaido Ballet Competition and CCA Classical Ballet Competition and has coached numerous dancers to success at national and international competition. Over the course of his career, Michael has taught for dozens of professional companies and schools across the USA and abroad. Notable teaching engagements include Steps on Broadway, Peridance Capezio Center, Samford University, and Belhaven University, where he was most recently a guest artist in residence. In Arkansas, Michael has lectured at UA-Little Rock, the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts, the Walton Arts Center, and UA-Pulaski Technical College's Center for Humanities and Arts. In recognition of his business acumen, Michael has received accolades, including being named one of the Top 100 Professionals in Arkansas in 2020 and recognized as one of the Top Influencers of 2022 by Arkansas Money & Politics Magazine. Soiree Magazine further acknowledged his impact by naming him one of only 25 Men on a Mission statewide in 2023. His accomplishments were further underscored with his induction into Who's Who in America in 2022, solidifying his status as an influential figure in today's dance world.

Donate in honor of Catherine Fothergill, Associate Artistic Director!

At Ballet Arkansas, Catherine is the chief caretaker of the organization's repertory and the curator of its education programs and community outreach initiatives. Since her appointment, Ballet Arkansas's repertory has diversified and the organization's affiliated School for Dance was founded. Catherine is instrumental in the staging of the classics and works closely with commissioned choreographers in the crafting of their works. In addition, she oversees a faculty of school educators and community cast rehearsal directors, and facilitates all communication between Ballet Arkansas and the hundreds of K-12 participants featured within its full-length productions. In honor of these achievements, Arkansas Money & Politics Magazine named Catherine one of its Power Women, class of 2020. Under Catherine's leadership, Ballet Arkansas was named one of the Top 100 Ballet Companies in America by the Dance Data Project.

In addition to her duties at Ballet Arkansas, Catherine travels frequently throughout the United States and abroad as a guest instructor, repetiteur and ballet mistress for ballet companies, semi-professional academies, and university dance programs. She has staged works for Japan Ballet Association's 37th annual Zendo Ballet Festival, Balleteatro Nacional de Puerto Rico, Les Ballets de France, the Takako Classical Ballet, Chida Toshiko Ballet, and the Alabama Ballet. Catherine has served on the faculties of the Takako Classical Ballet, Chida Toshiko Ballet, and Hiroko Masuya Classic Ballet of Japan, and is a frequent guest instructor for the Cecchetti Council of America's International Summer School. While on faculty at the Alabama Ballet School, Catherine taught multiple levels of the Royal Academy of Dance syllabus and passed numerous students with distinction. She was named guest artist in residence at the University of Arkansas - Little Rock's Department of Theatre Arts and Dance, 2019 - 2021. Catherine is listed among other accomplished entrepreneurs, business owners, and professionals from the state of Arkansas within Marquis Who's Who in America 2022.

Donate in honor of Colin J. Neel, Production Manager!

Colin J. Neel was born in Birmingham, Alabama and started dancing at The Alabama School of Fine Arts at the age of 12. He moved to The Royal Winnipeg Ballet, HARID Conservatory, and Bossov Ballet Theatre over the course of his High School Seasons, and attended The International Dance Open in St. Petersburg, Russia in a postgraduate season. After, Colin returned home to dance with The Alabama Ballet as a Company Dancer and Resident Company Character Actor. Performing in Professional Bills such as: Romeo and Juliet, Agnes DeMille's Rodeo and Fall River Legend, Coppelia, Derek Rocas' Bagyo, Balanchine's The Nutcracker, Don Quixote, Dracula, Jekyll & Hyde, and Cinderella. After 4 seasons, he moved on to get his College Degree at Birmingham-Southern College, where he found his love of Theatre Lighting Design and Stage Management and graduated with a B.A. in Theatre Production Design in December, 2020. His Bills at BSC include: Fiddler on The Roof, Noises Off, A Sunday in The Park with George, Silent Sky, These Shining Lives, The Complete Works of Shakespeare (Abridged), Made in America, TickTick BOOM!, Pippin, Trojan Women, Shakespeare's Tempest, Falsettos and Emotional Creature: The Secret Lives of Women from Around The World.

Donate in honor of Stephanie Ong, Costume Director!

Stephanie is excited to be back with Ballet Arkansas as their costume director. She is a graduate of UA Little Rock with a degree in theatre arts. Stephanie has been a seamstress/wardrobe mistress for local theatre's such as The Rep, Wildwood Park for the Arts, Arkansas Shakespeare Theatre, and The Arts and Science Center for Southeast Arkansas as well as a summer season in Florida. She was a 2007-2008 education intern at The Actor's Theatre of Louisville, is on the Arkansas Arts Council Arts in Education roster, and is currently a Montessori elementary teacher.