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Girl Rising – Charity Empowering & Educating Girls

Ballet Teacher March 22, 2016April 21, 2021 Female Empowerment

Female Empowerent & Girls Educatiion In Africa Girl Rising uses storytelling to inspire action that gets girls into classrooms worldwide. Educating girls can break cycles of poverty in just one generation, yet millions of girls aren’t in school. When girls…

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FCC – Female Choreographers Collective

Ballet Teacher February 28, 2016 Female Empowerment

In recent years, this has been a recurring topic of discussion in Modern Dance: in an industry which is predominately female and in an art form pioneered by women …. where are all the female choreographers? In a response to…

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Brown Girls Do Ballet – Promoting Ethnic Diversity In Ballet

Ballet Teacher February 27, 2016April 21, 2021 Ballet Charities, Ethnic Diversity, Female Empowerment

Empowering Young Girls With A Ballet Education Brown Girls Do Ballet is a start-up organization dedicated to promoting ethnic diversity in ballet programs through various media platforms, training resources, and an exclusive network in the world of ballet. Brown Girls…

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Michaela DePrince – War Child Charity Ambassador In Holland

Ballet Teacher February 25, 2016April 21, 2021 Ballerinas, Female Empowerment

Michaela DePrince – War Child Ambassador Marco Borsato announced that Michaela DePrince will be his new colleague at the War Child ambassador team. Michaela is a Sierra Leonean-American ballet dancer and has been dancing for the Dutch National Ballet since…

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How Dance Evokes Feminism & Female Empowerment

Ballet Teacher February 20, 2016 Female Empowerment

Do feminism and dance go together? Film, literature, sculpture, paintings and music can all be feminist or reveal a feminist message. Can artists convey feminism through the power of dance? Dancers can portray strength, self-reliance, confidence and power, all elements of…

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Ballet Has Decided


The Gambia Ballet Factory community ballet development programs introduces participants to ballet and identifies girls suitable for formal training through our annual ballet scholarships and ballet mentor program. We are always happy to receive volunteers, sponsorship or funding from the world of ballet, music, dance and the performing arts.

Capazio Ballet Shoes

We are extremely grateful to have the support of Karla Bray and the staff of Capezio in London and their kind donation of pointe ballet shoes. more on Capezio

Ballerina Dreaming

Ballerina Dreaming - Michaela DePrince

 

Ballerina Dreams is changing lives here in Gambia. We need copies of ballet books for our story telling workshops, literacy classes and to stock school and community centre libraries - More on Ballerina Dreams by Michaela DePrince

MoveDance Ballet Sonation

We are thrilled to receive the kind donation of dancewear from Olivia Graham of Move Dance in the UK.  more on Move Dancewear

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