We are proud to announce a new partnership with Orza Brand orzabrand, a leader in innovative dance footwear and performance technology. At the Joffrey Ballet School, we believe that dancers deserve tools that honor both the body and the art. As training becomes more demanding and movement grows more athletic, footwear can support alignment, ease impact, and protect the dancer beneath the choreography. Our partnership with Orza Brand reflects our commitment to nurturing dancers with resources that sustain their growth, their health, and their future in the studio and on stage.⁠ ⁠ “This partnership reflects our ongoing dedication to supporting dancers with tools that protect their bodies. I have always found it shocking that while footwear technology generally has evolved dramatically over the past several decades, to protect the wearer and improve performance, ballet shoes have remained virtually unchanged for over a century,” said Frank Lee Merwin, Executive Director of the Joffrey Bal...