Our Members
There are currently ninety-two companies and over two thousand dancers who belong to Regional Dance America. The national organization has had an enormous impact on dance and its decentralization in this country. Regional companies have grown in stature and quality nationwide. Over three hundred companies have been members of RDA. Regional companies exist in nearly every corner of the United States.
Alumni
Our member companies have some of the most respected pre-professional training programs in the country. RDA dancers have in the past, and continue now to fill the rosters of nearly every major professional company in the United States and abroad. In addition, RDA has developed thousands of dance teachers and choreographers.
RDA has also fostered the growth and development of over two-dozen nationally recognized professional groups:
Madco, Harbinger Dance Company, Minnesota Dance Theatre, Indianapolis Ballet Theatre, Ft. Wayne Ballet, Grand Rapids Ballet, Berkshire Ballet, Ballet Metropolitan, Boston Ballet, Dayton Contemporary Dance Co., Dayton Ballet, Philadanco, Princeton Ballet, Louisville Ballet, Atlanta Ballet, Charleston Ballet Theatre, Washington Ballet, Richmond Ballet, Ballet South, Dance Alive!, Southern Ballet Theater, Carolina Ballet Theatre, Augusta Ballet, Grand Rapids Ballet, Dallas Ballet, Ballet Austin, Delta Festival Ballet, Tulsa Ballet Theater, Ballet Oklahoma, Sacramento Ballet, Ballet Pacifica, Utah Regional Ballet
Member Regions
There are five regions in the United States. They are RDA/Pacific, RDA/Southwest, Mid-States Regional Ballet Association, RDA/Northeast, and Southeast Regional Ballet Association. For more information, or to begin the application process, visit the page for your region and contact the membership coordinator listed there.