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South Mississippi Ballet Theatre (SMBT) is a pre-professional ballet company based in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Led by Artistic Directors Katya and Arkadiy Orohovsky, SMBT offers rigorous classical ballet training grounded in the Vaganova syllabus, with a mission to cultivate technically proficient dancers within the Pine Belt community. The company performs a diverse repertoire and engages local audiences through ticketed events and outreach across respected venues in the region.