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Nick Mullikin is an artistic leader committed to preserving the integrity of classical ballet while exploring its evolution through neoclassical and contemporary work. His work examines how ballet, storytelling, technology, and community can intersect to create meaningful artistic experiences.
As Artistic Director and CEO of Nashville Ballet, he has led initiatives focused on artistic development, audience expansion, education, and longterm organizational sustainability.


Ballet is at its strongest when institutions can honor the classical foundation of the art form while creating space for contemporary voices, new audiences, and meaningful cultural conversation.
-Nick Mullikin
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