There are 4 article(s) tagged Steven McMahon:

• September 2025

  • Ballet Memphis names first executive director

    Ballet Memphis will now operate under a dual leadership model with the new executive director and the existing artistic director.

    By Elle Perry September 04, 2025

• February 2025

  • Crafting for the stage: Ballet Memphis dancer showcases her work in ‘Winter Mix’

    “The way that she makes dance, it just kind of comes out of her,” Ballet Memphis’ artistic director said of Emilia Sandoval, who choreographed her third commission for the company. 

    By Elle Perry February 16, 2025

• December 2020

  • Coming to a screen near you: ‘The Nutcracker’ ballet

    Ballet Memphis produced an hour-long film of the classic holiday ballet, which will be offered free on the company’s website. The New Ballet Ensemble and Children’s Ballet Theater will screen films of their “Nutcracker” performances at Malco Summer Drive-in. 

    By Peggy Burch December 10, 2020

• May 2019

  • Ballet Memphis names new artistic director

    Starting July 1, Steven McMahon will take over a job held for 32 years by Ballet Memphis’ founder, Dorothy Gunther Pugh.

    By Elle Perry May 20, 2019