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Mobballet The MoBBallet is a digital hub for information about the history of contributions to ballet by Black

05/22/2026

“It is called dance for a reason.”

Ramón Flowers brings technique, artistry, and joy into every combination. We can’t wait for you to be in his class this August.

Haven’t registered yet? Head to the link in our bio to register and learn about Ramón!

05/16/2026

Nope, you haven't missed out on the early bird special!!!
We have extended the offer until MONDAY MAY 18th...

So Run don't walk to register for the MoBBallet Symposium on the Hill~~
Link in Bio
https://bit.ly/SOH26REG

05/14/2026

1 day left.

If the Symposium has been on your radar, now is the time. Early bird registration closes May 15. Join us this summer on the Hill.

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When: August 2–8, 2026
Where: Walnut Hill School for the Arts, Natick, MA
(on-site dorming available)

If you’ve been waiting for the right space to develop your choreographic voice, this is it. Meet one of your mentors.Chr...
05/12/2026

If you’ve been waiting for the right space to develop your choreographic voice, this is it. Meet one of your mentors.

Christian Von Howard is a choreographer, educator, and Pathways to Performance program manager at the MoBBallet Symposium on the Hill. As Artistic Director of the VON HOWARD PROJECT and a longtime faculty member at the Alvin Ailey School, he brings decades of artistry and a deeply intentional approach to facilitating the Pathways curriculum.

Swipe to hear what he’s bringing to PTP this summer.

Applications are open. Early bird deadline is May 15. Link in bio.

Stay tuned to meet the rest of the faculty.

The Hallway AmbushWe’ve all been there. You’re at the studio, you have a concern bubbling up, and you see the teacher wa...
05/02/2026

The Hallway Ambush
We’ve all been there. You’re at the studio, you have a concern bubbling up, and you see the teacher walking toward the breakroom. It feels like the perfect time for a 'quick' question, right? 🛑 Wait.

In the ballet world, the 'Hallway Ambush' is one of the quickest ways to unintentionally get your sef placed on a "no fly zone". 📉

Allow MoBBallet help you begin to develop healthy relationships - and communication with your dancer's teachers!!!

Join us for the Parent Masterclass: Demystifying the Ballet Pipeline to learn the art of strategic advocacy.

Get your course on mobballet.org, or go to https://bit.ly/mobb4parents

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Get your course on mobballet.org, or go to https://bit.ly/mobb4parents

You are investing money and massive amounts of your family's time. ⏱️ Are you investing it in the right place for your c...
05/01/2026

You are investing money and massive amounts of your family's time. ⏱️ Are you investing it in the right place for your child's goals?

Understanding industry standards isn't just for professional dancers—it’s critical for parents. You must evaluate if your studio's syllabus, evaluation processes, and promotion criteria actually align with what professional companies expect.

Our Parent Masterclass gives you the inside track. We help you decode: ✅ The difference between recreational and pre-professional curriculums. ✅ Fair, clear, and industry-standard evaluation practices. ✅ Promotion criteria that make sense for a true pipeline.

Don’t just trust. Verify. Get the tools to evaluate your child's training environment.

Purchase on mobballet.org, or @ https://bit.ly/mobb4parents

This WARMS MY HEART!!!! was one of my favorite teachers when I was a student at Pennsylvania ()!! I was also a student a...
04/30/2026

This WARMS MY HEART!!!!
was one of my favorite teachers when I was a student at Pennsylvania ()!! I was also a student at the Performing Arts School (PAS) with the likes of and
the founder of . Actually her mother and my father would sit in the hallways of PBC when it was on Fairmount Avenue and watch class, sew pointe shoes and gossip!! on the first floor the rosin box was in the hall between the two studios, so you would have to step into the hallway... and my father would give me corrections when I stepped out "get your kne back on your frappés the front!" "use your battment for your tour jeté" ooooh I would be so annoyed (but he wasn't wrong". He knew when I I wasn't cutting it - because he understood the form.

HE WAS THE RICHARD WILLIAMS OF BALLET!! He taught himself for ME!!

Come get his lessons Parent Masterclass:Demystifying the Ballet Pipeline
Enroll Here: https://bit.ly/mobb4parents

04/29/2026

Would you want to join a Dance/Ballet Parent Learning group? DM me your info! or email [email protected] Let's get build a community of educated, informed parent advocates!

Learning ballet terminology and technique isn't just about sounding smart; it's about gaining an advocacy toolkit. 🧰When...
04/29/2026

Learning ballet terminology and technique isn't just about sounding smart; it's about gaining an advocacy toolkit. 🧰

When you understand the definitions and the biomechanics behind what your child is learning, you can:
📈 Deeply understand their progress reports and curriculum.
🗣️ Prevent administrators from using jargon to dismiss your legitimate concerns (we call that 'Ballet Gaslighting').

Genuinely connect with your dancer by celebrating their growth with shared understanding.

Don't advocate from insecurity—advocate from power.

Our 'Demystifying the Ballet Pipeline' Parent Masterclass gives you the foundation. Purchase on mobballet.org
or
https://bit.ly/mobb4parents

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04/29/2026

Your pathway is here.

Melvin Lawovi attended the 2025 Pathways to Performance program at the MoBBallet Symposium on the Hill. Through PTP, he was connected with a paid commission from the Royal Winnipeg Ballet School, where he created Opus 15: The Maze on their Aspirant Dancers.

Register today, spots are limited. Link in bio.

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