Experience Ballet Like Never Before: Join “Ballet Close Up” and Support a Great Cause!
Experience ballet like never before at “Ballet Close Up”—an intimate, behind-the-scenes journey into the world of ballet with Prima Ballerina Anna Ol and dancers from the Dutch National Ballet. Join us for an interactive day filled with dance, music, and community, all while supporting Ballet Rising.
Our goal is to create an unforgettable ballet experience that unites the local dance community, ballet enthusiasts, and supporters to raise awareness and funds for Ballet Rising. By participating, you’re directly helping young dancers from underserved areas achieve their dreams, providing them with the training, resources, and opportunities they need to reach their full potential. Don’t miss this chance to connect with the art form you love while making a meaningful difference.
What to Expect:
✨ Beginner Ballet Class with Live Music
Join world-famous ballerina Anna Ol for a beginner ballet class set to live piano music, performed by Olga Khoziainova, a renowned pianist with over 30 years of experience. The combination of expert teaching and live music will make this a truly special experience.
✨ Barre Motion Class with Anna Ol
Continue your day with a gentle “Barre Motion Class” taught by Anna Ol. This class will improve your posture and mood. Designed for all levels and requiring no prior ballet experience
✨ Exclusive Performance with Dutch National Ballet Dancers
Enjoy watching a CLOSE-UP performance by dancers of the Dutch National Ballet, sharing their favorite pieces in a ballet studio setting.
✨ Interactive Social Hour & Auction with Live Music (Lunch Box Included)
End the day with a social hour featuring live music with Daniel Montero Real and an exciting auction of artwork, signed pointe shoes, cards, and posters by famous ballerinas from DNB. Lunch will also be provided. It’s a fantastic opportunity to meet fellow ballet enthusiasts, take home something special, and make memories that will last a lifetime.
A Day to Remember
This is more than just an event—it’s an experience that will leave you inspired and connected to the world of ballet. Plus, you’ll be making a real difference by supporting Ballet Rising’s mission to help young dancers from underserved communities like Brazil’s Rocinha favela. A portion of the funds raised will go to supporting rising stars like Daniel Mendonça, a 15-year-old dancer with big dreams and immense talent, who needs your help to continue his journey.
Event Highlights:
✨ Barre Motion Class with Anna Ol (no experience required)
🎶 Beginner Ballet Class with live piano accompaniment
💃 Intimate Ballet Performance with dancers from the Dutch National Ballet
🎉 Interactive Social Hour With Live Music & Auction with exclusive signed memorabilia (lunch box included).
🎟 Participation Packages:
Full Experience: €135.00
Includes: Beginner Ballet Class, Barre Motion Class, Performance & Social Hour
Full Experience excl. Beginner Ballet Class: €110.00
Includes: Barre Motion Class, Performance & Social Hour
Full Experience excl. Barre Motion Class: €110.00
Includes: Ballet Beginner Class, Performance & Social Hour
Social Hour Experience: €40
Enjoy the performance by DNB dancers, live music, and lunch
Don’t Miss Out!
You don’t have to attend the whole event—choose a “Participation Package” that fits your schedule. But be sure to secure your spot, as space is limited for this unique, high-demand event!
Every step, every pirouette, every donation counts. By attending Ballet Close Up, you’re not only treating yourself to an extraordinary experience—you’re giving young dancers like Daniel the chance to follow their dreams.
Event Details:
📅 Date: 30-11-2024
⏱️4-Hour Experience, 11:00-15:00 pm
📍 Location: National Ballet Academy, Nicolaas Tetterodestraat 13, 1096 BM Amsterdam
Join us for Ballet Close Up!
An unforgettable day of ballet, inspiration, and connection—all for an important cause.
Be a part of something truly special. Don’t wait—sign up now!
Help Make Dreams Come True
Can’t attend but still want to help? You can donate directly to our cause and make a difference in the lives of young dancers worldwide.
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