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With so many holiday performances and activities in Miami, it can be hard to choose the best way to celebrate the most wonderful time of the year. Our Nutcracker performance is tried and true! Going on its 42nd year, there are several reasons to choose Thomas Armour Youth Ballet’s magical Nutcracker production. A White Christmas in […]
Sending advanced students to New York to study in professional summer intensive programs is one of TAYB’s oldest programs and a tradition that continues into its third decade. The opportunity to participate in the “real dance world,” for most, their first time away from home, is a true growth experience and forges long-lasting connections for […]
Give Miami Day is Miami’s biggest city-wide fundraising 24-hour event with over 600 participating organizations. It is an incredible opportunity to support the causes you most believe in! Here are a couple of reasons to consider supporting Thomas Armour Youth Ballet on Give Miami Day. Scholarship Programs Thomas Armour Youth Ballet (TAYB) believes all children […]
Thomas Armour Youth Ballet (TAYB) is proud to announce funding from The Miami Foundation and The Coral Gables Community Foundation to support the Next Steps Program and Stomp Style music classes at our West Coconut Grove site. The Next Steps Program was created to give students that no longer attend TAYB’s after-school program the opportunity to take more advanced classes […]
If you clicked this post you probably missed our 25th Spring Concert. Don’t worry we have you covered! Here’s a quick little recap and the full performance video. GUEST ARTISTS Our guest artists were incredible! Artists included Francesca Martoccio from Colorado Ballet, Paunika Jones former dancer at Dance Theatre of Harlem, Ayla Weisz Cyr Wheel […]
Deciding on a summer intensive for your young dancer can be a daunting task! Some intensives can provide very little information regarding their class offering and class size, and these are important factors when deciding where your child will invest their time this summer. After all, you want them to receive REAL dance training. If you […]
Meditation is a hot topic of conversation in today’s world. We are quickly learning of the benefits it brings both at a neurological and emotional level, as well as the positive long-term impact it can have in someone’s life. That is why the practice is becoming more and more common at schools and programs such […]
Every year Thomas Armour Youth Ballet (TAYB) presents a Spring Concert at New World School of the Arts. The tradition dates back 25 years and we are excited for this year’s lineup! While our name might make you think otherwise, the concert is not just ballet, but rather a combination of different dance genres and styles! […]
Ever wonder what it’s like for ballerina’s to go on pointe? Here are five facts about getting those beautiful satin shoes and what it takes to glide across the stage in them! #1 Pointe shoes are not like street shoes, you can’t just go in and ask for a size 7! Point shoes come in […]
To get everyone through post Nutcracker blues, we decided to give you a peek into the backstage magic of our favorite annual tradition and share few facts that you may not know about! TAYB’s Nutcracker is the longest-running and most diverse production of the Nutcracker in Miami. TAYB welcomes over 10,000 school children every year […]
