Welcome to Ballet Bridges

A nonprofit organization bridging the gap between both underprivileged youth and the world of dance through free classes and donation boxes.

 300+

Classes

 500+ 

Students taught

 300+

Volunteers

Worth of items donated

 $136,000+

A group of young girls in a dance studio, some are laughing and enjoying, with a small stage, a keyboard, and Mickey Mouse plush toys in the background.
A music teacher teaches piano to two young girls in a classroom. One girl with curly hair is sitting at the piano with her hands on the keys, and the other girl with straight hair is sitting on a chair, also at the piano, while the teacher stands nearby observing.

FORMs Of service

We are proud to offer a range of free dance instruction services for youth of all skill levels, both online and in person. If you are an organization that wants to use our service or if you want register your child in a class email balletbridges@gmail.com.

Operating in 15 Countries 

We have reached dancers in the USA, Canada, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, Haiti, Peru, Brazil, UAE, Uruguay, Uganda, Guatemala, UK, Turkey, and Lebanon

Press

“This 16-Year-Old Dancer’s Nonprofit Has Gone Global“

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Fox Interview with Founder Nily Samara

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