The dance company at Brenau University has been named one of the top 25 college dance companies in the country by onstageblog.com.
The ranking has Brenau listed as #21.
According to the narrative that accompanies the posting "The Gainesville Ballet Company is housed at Brenau University and includes professional dancers, qualified Brenau University and qualified Gainesville School of Ballet students. GBC members enjoy numerous performance opportunities including eight performances of The Nutcracker, eight spring story ballets and repertory pieces, and two repertoire concerts in late spring. Additionally, GBC dancers always participate in Brenau’s Day of Dance and Winter Weekend, and frequently participate in Brenau’s Evening of Dance, Faculty Concert, and ACDA."
The Gainesville Ballet Company's website says the organization's relationship with Brenau spans more than 45 years.
Brenau is the only Georgia college or university included in this year's ranking. The full list can be seen here.