Wilmington Ballet Academy of the Dance
Wilmington Ballet/Academy of the Dance is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to providing superior arts education to foster discipline, self actualization, and confidence for the enrichment of communities in the state of Delaware, and surrounding regional areas. Wilmington Ballet Academy of the Dance welcomes everyone regardless of training, race, age, gender or orientation.
$17,945 raised from 131 donors
$10,000 goal
By supporting WBAD's DoMore24 Campaign you are helping students foster discipline, confidence, poise and commitment through the study of dance. WBAD's continued passionate work provides exceptional dance training that is well rounded and career focused providing professional experience and opportunities for students to perform on stage with world class artists and live music.
An integral part of WBAD's mission is to make our performances and exceptional instruction available to students who may not otherwise have the financial means to study dance. So in the spirit of this DoMore24Delaware event Wilmington Ballet/ Academy of the Dance will sponsor and deliver complimentary ticket links for our upcoming Virtual Spring Showcase to each Boys & Girls Clubs of Delaware's 44 locations where administrators will be able to host "watch parties" for their participants.
Your donation makes a difference!
Make a donation of $25 or more to Wilmington Ballet/ Academy of the Dance during the DoMore24 campaign and you will receive 1 advance ticket to WBAD's Virtual Spring showcase and 1 dance class.
BEHIND THE SCENES - (click the YouTube link below):
The virtual Nutcracker Experience featured 6 evenings of fun family friendly activities, live and pre-recorded performances, featuring distinguished alumni, students, community members and guest artists.
Appearances and Performances included:
Academy of the Dance alumni - Akua Parker, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre
Georgina Pazcoguin - New York City Ballet
Amanda Smith and Anthony Santos - Dance Theater of Harlem
The Voloshky Ukranian Dance Ensemble
The McAleer Paulson School of Irish Dance
Stage Lights Dance Academy
About Wilmington Ballet Academy of the Dance
Mission: Wilmington Ballet/Academy of the Dance is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to providing superior arts education to foster discipline, self actualization, and confidence for the enrichment of communities in the state of Delaware, and surrounding regional areas. Wilmington Ballet Academy of the Dance welcomes everyone regardless of training, race, age, gender or orientation.
⭐️ Arts for All Abilities
⭐️ Free classes, shoes and class apparel for an ingenerational, diverse roster of Wilmington Ballet Scholarship Students
⭐️ Performance and educational opportunities with world class working professional artists from the world's iconic dance companies
⭐️ Development support and performance opportunities for established and burgeoning choreographers of color to help level the playing field of support for new work
⭐️Multidisciplinary, multicultural collaborations with like minded artists and organizations that seek to expand the world view and artistic capacity of our students and community through arts education and arts experiences
Top fundraisers for this organization
Kellyn’s Do More 24 Fundraiser
$810 raised
Madison’s fundraiser
$725 raised
Isobel's Do More Delaware Dance Fundraiser
$500 raised
Michael's Fundraiser
$420 raised
Courtney’s Wilmington Ballet fundraiser
$385 raised
Jack's Fundraiser for Wilmington Ballet Academy of the Dance
$375 raised
Deja's Do More Fundraiser
$240 raised
Elliot's Do More 24
$200 raised
Sophie's Do More 24 Dance Fundraiser
$145 raised
Vera’s Dance Fundraiser
$125 raised
Sophia's do more fundraiser
$65 raised
Julia’s Do More 24 for Wilmington Ballet Academy of the Dance
$50 raised
Eileen's Wilmington Ballet Fundraiser
$25 raised
Natalie’s Fundraiser
$0 raised
