Balanchine is an impact crater on the planet Mercury.

It possesses a ray system of slightly blue rays which inspired its name due to resembling the tutu in George Balanchine's Serenade.

[1] Extensive hollows are present within Balanchine, as well as an associated dark spot.

[2] Balanchine lies in the northeast portion of the Caloris Basin.

To its northeast is Nervo crater, and to its southeast March.