Akhmedova Ballet Foundation (akhmedovaballet.org) is dedicated to providing the finest quality ballet training utilizing the Vaganova Method with personal and artistic mentoring to prepare young talented dancers to become strong and fully developed artists ready to take their places in major dance companies and universities around the world.
HEADQUARTERED: Silver Spring
SERVES: Metro region
WHAT A DONATION BUYS:
• $110 funds exceptional guest teachers (master classes) for Professional Training Program students.
• $300 builds the scholarship fund to help partly cover a student’s tuition for year-round and summer programs.
• $600 pays for guest artists/performers to provide free performances for senior facilities (serves 1,000 participants).
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES:
• One day: Help with special events at a future performance.
• Monthly: Assist staff with pre-event tasks.