Westwood-Century City, CA|Sponsored|
Grace and Grit: West LA Dancers Celebrate 52 Years of Nutcracker Tradition
Local dancers from Westwood to Mar Vista to Topanga take center stage in beloved holiday tradition
Westside Ballet of Santa Monica, Brand Partner
- Santa Monica, CA
One of the nation's premier pre-professional ballet training companies, the nonprofit organization’s mission is to give promising young dancers the performance opportunities crucial to their development and make dance more accessible to local children and families. Westside Ballet of Santa Monica was created by Yvonne Mounsey (New York City Ballet) and Rosemary Valaire (Royal Ballet) in 1973. Westside Alumna Martine Harley (Houston Ballet) took over as Artistic Director in 2013. Based in Santa Monica, California, the company comprises approximately 107 dancers, ages 8 to 19.
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Marina Del Rey, CA|Sponsored|
Behind the Curtain: Families Weave Magic Into Spring Showcase
Family and student dedication sustains legacy at renowned dance school for over five decades
Westwood-Century City, CA|Sponsored|
Prodigy to Palisades Recovery: West LA Students Showcase Resilience
Young dancers overcome challenges while pursuing excellence, from international competition victories to fire displacement
Venice-Mar Vista, CA|Sponsored|
From Rhythmic Gymnastics to Ballet: Students Embrace New Challenges
Venice and Mar Vista dancers showcased growth and transformation in Westside Ballet's recent Spring Performances
Manhattan Beach, CA|Sponsored|
Student Dancers perform with World Class Ballet Stars
Dedication and Talent were Displayed this Past Weekend with Local Pre-Professional Ballet Dancers in “Masters of Movement” Program
West Hollywood, CA|Sponsored|
Young Dancers Travel Miles to Keep Ballet Dreams Alive
Community resilience shines as students commute from across Southern California to train at renowned Santa Monica studio
Calabasas, CA|Sponsored|
Calabasas Ballerinas Star in Westside Ballet’s Nutcracker Ballet
Dedicated Young Pre-Professional Ballerinas Perform in 51st Annual Production
Marina Del Rey, CA|Sponsored|
Westside Ballet Santa Monica’s Nutcracker Fts. Marina del Rey Dancers
This holiday season, Marina del Rey is home to five young talents gracing the stage in annual production of The Nutcracker.
Venice-Mar Vista, CA|Sponsored|
Pre-Professional Ballet Students Showcase Talents in Holiday Classic
SoCal’s Longest Running Nutcracker Production returns to Santa Monica
Beverly Hills, CA|Sponsored|
Rediscovering Ballet: Monica Klimczak and the Adult Showcase Journey
Monica Klimczak, a Beverly Hills resident, has rediscovered her passion for ballet through Westside Ballet of Santa Monica’s Adult Showcase.
Santa Monica|Sponsored|
Westside Ballet Presents Their Adult Summer Showcase 2024
A celebration of ballet as an art form that can be enjoyed at any age and level, featuring acclaimed choreographers
Marina Del Rey, CA|Sponsored|
Westside Ballet Celebrates 50 Years with Student Dancers
Three talented local dancers participate in Spring Showcase and Gala Fri May 17th and Sat 18th.
Venice-Mar Vista, CA|Sponsored|
Westside Ballet’s 50th Anniversary Performances and Star Studded Gala
Seventeen talented local dancers participate in Westside Ballet’s Spring Showcase and Gala Fri May 17th and Sat 18th.
Beverly Hills, CA|Sponsored|
Ballerinas dance in Westside Ballet’s 50th anniversary Performances
Five talented Beverly Hills Ballerinas will perform in Westside Ballet’s Spring Showcase and Gala May 17th and 18th.
Brentwood, CA|Sponsored|
Brentwood Ballerinas perform Westside Ballet’s Spring Program
14 local dancers, 91 student and pre-professional dancers with 12 acclaimed guest artists celebrate the legacy institutions 50th anniversary
Calabasas, CA|Sponsored|
Calabasas Residents & Students Dance in 50th Nutcracker Anniversary
Sold-Out Event is available for Streaming for limited time during Holiday Season
Venice-Mar Vista, CA|Sponsored|
Venice & Mar Vista Students Perform in 50th Nutcracker Season
Sold-Out Performance available to watch on Vimeo & YouTube for a limited time during Holiday Season!
Marina Del Rey, CA|Sponsored|
Marina Del Rey Residents Dance in 50th Nutcracker Anniversary
The Sold-Out Performance is available online for the Holiday Season!
Westwood-Century City, CA|Sponsored|
WLA Dancers Showcased In Performance of Classic & Contemporary Ballet
Westside Ballet pre-professional dancers share the stage with professional alumni this weekend
Malibu, CA|Sponsored|
Malibu High Grad, Now An Acclaimed Dancer, Returns To SoCal Stage
Adrian Blake Mitchell fled Russia at start of its war against Ukraine.
