West Michigan Youth Ballet

Save the Date

April 27 & 28, 2024

Step into a world of enchantment with the mesmerizing "Wizard of Oz Ballet." This timeless production transforms the classic tale into a breathtaking dance extravaganza, where each twirl and leap brings the beloved characters to life in a magical display of grace and artistry. Follow Dorothy's journey down the yellow brick road, accompanied by the Scarecrow, Tin Man, and Cowardly Lion, as they encounter the Wicked Witch and the whimsical Wizard himself. With stunning choreography and dazzling costumes, the Wizard of Oz Ballet is a spellbinding experience that captivates audiences of all ages. Join us on a dance-filled adventure that transcends the boundaries of imagination and celebrates the power of friendship, courage, and the magic that lies within us all.

Ada Expo

6206 Ada Drive, Ada, MI 49301

03/09/24 - 10AM - 2PM

Come see WMYB at the Ada Expo on March 10 from 10 AM -2 PM. Our dancers will be presenting a sneak peak of the Wizard of Oz on the expo stage from 11 -11:30am. Stop at our booth to get your face tattooed, a water bottle sticker and a special discount on tickets to the show.

Mission & Vision

Fostering personal growth through self-expression, creativity & self-confidence

Enrichment

To provide an opportunity for young people to work under the direction of professional choreographer, as they prepare and present full-length ballets to the public.

Inspiration

To enhance the skills that these dancers receive through the study of ballet at their respective academies, as they experience the full preparation of a ballet performance, from inception to the stage performance.

Growth

To encourage young people to consider a career in dance and assist them in moving toward this goal, either in a professional dance capacity or by studying dance at a university level.

New Repertoire | Autumn 2020

PREMIERE: JANUARY 5, 2020
Elizabeth McMillan

Red Giselle

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PREMIERE: JANUARY 5, 2020
Elizabeth McMillan

Le Corsaire

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PREMIERE: JANUARY 5, 2020
Elizabeth McMillan

Le Corsaire

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Diversity, Equality & Inclusion

West Michigan Youth Ballet embraces diversity, equity and inclusion. We strive to provide a welcoming environment where students, artists, staff, board members and volunteers of all backgrounds learn, work and serve together. Diversity, equity and inclusion are instrumental in our mission. It is our responsibility to focus on the strengths which diversity, equity and inclusion bring to our organization and to those we serve.

WMYB is a Non-Profit

Enrich. Inspire. Grow.