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Onco-Ballet Foundation

The Onco-Ballet Foundation is a 501c3 nonprofit providing free ballet classes to those facing cancer

06/02/2026

Dance. Connect. Heal. 🩰

Our 6-week Virtual Onco-Ballet™ Summer Series begins June 8, and we’d love to welcome you into this beautiful community.

Designed for those impacted by cancer, these weekly classes offer a space to move your body, learn ballet-inspired choreography, and connect with others who understand the journey.

Each session includes:
✨ BrainDance warm-ups
🩰 Onco-Ballet™ barre work
💫 Choreography inspired by real ballets
🤝 Community and connection

For our virtual series, caregivers, friends, and family members are also welcome to participate.

📅 Mondays | June 8 – July 13
⏰ 6–7 PM EST

Whether you’re brand new to dance or returning to movement, we’ll meet you where you are.

Register at the link in bio.

05/29/2026

“Cancer can take so much, but the art of creation is something we can still experience.”

At Broadway for Cancer, Onco-Ballet dancer and metastatic thriver shared what makes this community so special.

“It doesn’t matter what kind of cancer, or what stage, or age, or any of the specifics of our stories. What matters is that we can look at one another and understand that we are living in bodies that have been reconstructed, or treated, or feel different, and yet here we are, alive.”

Through movement, music, and community, Onco-Ballet creates space for people affected by cancer to reconnect with their bodies—not as they were, but as they are.

Because even after everything cancer can take, joy, creativity, expression, and connection remain.
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DanceHeals HealingThroughMovement BroadwayForCancer

05/27/2026

Our West Coast Community Performance dancer spots are officially FULL 🩰

We are so incredibly moved by the response to this year’s performance and can’t wait to bring this experience to life together in October.

If you missed the sign-up window, you can still join the waitlist at the link in our bio. If any spots open up, we’ll reach out in order of registration.

Thank you for believing in the healing power of movement and community. We can’t wait to dance with you, SoCal ✨

05/21/2026

A few behind-the-scenes moments from our inaugural NYC Community Performance 🩰

To move together is its own kind of medicine.

BehindTheScenes

05/20/2026

Why ballet for cancer recovery? 🩰
Because healing is about more than just surviving.

Cancer treatment can deeply impact the way people feel in their bodies — physically, emotionally, and mentally. For many, movement begins to feel unfamiliar, difficult, or even frightening.

Onco-Ballet™ was created to offer a gentler way back in.

Through accessible ballet-based movement, our classes support strength, mobility, balance, posture, lymphatic flow, and body awareness — while also creating space for emotional healing, self-expression, joy, and community.

You do not need dance experience. You do not need the “perfect” body. You do not need to perform.
You just have to arrive as you are.

For many in our community, ballet becomes more than movement. It becomes a way to reconnect with themselves after cancer.

Learn more about our classes, workshops, and performances at Onco-Ballet™

05/19/2026

Two more chances to move with us virtually 🩰

Our Virtual Onco-Ballet™ series in partnership with Stanford Health Care Wellness Program wraps on May 27, which means there are two classes left to join this beautiful community experience.

Led by Trudy Kim, these gentle ballet-based classes are designed for the cancer community and welcome all experience levels — no dance background needed.

A space to move, reconnect with your body, and simply come as you are ✨

🗓 Wednesdays through May 27
🕐 1–2 PM PST
💻 On Zoom

Open to cancer patients, survivors, thrivers, and caregivers.

Sign up through Stanford Health Care Cancer Wellness Classes (link in bio).

BalletForHealing

05/18/2026

Our final class of the Virtual Onco-Ballet™ series is this Wednesday 🕊️

Over the past few months, this beautiful partnership with Stanford Health Care Wellness Program has created space for movement, connection, healing, and joy — and we’d love to share one more class with you.

Led by Trudy Kim, this gentle ballet-based class is designed for the cancer community and welcomes all experience levels.

🗓 Wednesday, May 20
🕐 1–2 PM PST
💻 On Zoom

Open to cancer patients, survivors, thrivers, and caregivers.

Sign up through Stanford Health Care Cancer Wellness Classes (link in bio). We can’t wait to move with you one last time for this special series ✨

BalletForHealing

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Newport Beach, CA

Website

https://oncoballet.org/

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