Miami Youth Ballet

Miami Youth Ballet Artistic Directors
Marielena Mencia & Yanis Pikieris Marielena Mencia & Yanis Pikieris,
Artistic Directors

Happy 🤩Today, we celebrate the incredible teachers who inspire, encourage, and guide our dancers every step of the way...
10/05/2026

Happy 🤩

Today, we celebrate the incredible teachers who inspire, encourage, and guide our dancers every step of the way!

Marielena Mencia (Artistic Director), Jennifer Kronenberg, Natalie Axley, Alexandra Rocha, Yanelis Estevez, Amelia Rouff, & Yanis Eric Pikieris (Associate Director)

Congratulations to MYB School alumna Kora Besteman (Class of 2022) on joining Dance NOW Miami for the 26/27 season! 🤩We’...
09/12/2026

Congratulations to MYB School alumna Kora Besteman (Class of 2022) on joining Dance NOW Miami for the 26/27 season! 🤩

We’re so proud to see you continue your journey and can’t wait to see all that you accomplish on stage. Congratulations, Kora! ❤️

First pointe shoe fitting 🤩 Thank you Dance Plus of Miami!
09/04/2026

First pointe shoe fitting 🤩 Thank you Dance Plus of Miami!

A field trip your students will never forget 🤩Miami Youth Ballet invites Miami-Dade County schools to experience Carniva...
09/02/2026

A field trip your students will never forget 🤩

Miami Youth Ballet invites Miami-Dade County schools to experience Carnival of the Animals—an original story ballet that brings dance, music, wildlife, and environmental education to life on stage!

🗓️ Wednesday, October 21 at 10:00 & 11:30 am
📍 Pinecrest Gardens

Follow Sally and her best friend, Pally the Pelican, on an unforgettable journey around the globe as they discover endangered animals and learn why protecting their habitats matters 🌎

✨ Perfect for school field trips!
🎭 Live ballet performance
🎶 Music & storytelling
🌱 Lessons about protecting our planet
👧🧒 An engaging experience designed for young audiences

Give your students the opportunity to experience the magic of live performing arts while learning about the world around them. Teachers: Bring your class! Parents: Ask your child’s school about Carnival of the Animals! Visit miamiyouthballet.com/carnival-of-the-animals for reservations & more info.

Questions? Contact Production Coordinator Kim Cinalli at [email protected] or 305-801-8306.

08/28/2026

Take your first steps at Miami Youth Ballet 🩰 Try a free trial class today!

Ballet, Pointe, Contemporary, Jazz & more for ages 3 and up in the heart of Palmetto Bay. Visit www.miamiyouthballet.com for more information.

Adult Beginner Ballet 🩰 Every Monday & Friday @ 7:00-8:00 pm in the heart of Palmetto Bay!No experience needed — just br...
08/16/2026

Adult Beginner Ballet 🩰 Every Monday & Friday @ 7:00-8:00 pm in the heart of Palmetto Bay!

No experience needed — just bring your curiosity and a willingness to move! The perfect way to unwind, get active, and discover the joy of ballet in a fun, welcoming environment ✨

🔗 miamiyouthballet.com/open-classes

Coming Up ✨ Audition for our annual production of The Nutcracker! Be a part of this beloved holiday tradition at The Mos...
08/12/2026

Coming Up ✨ Audition for our annual production of The Nutcracker! Be a part of this beloved holiday tradition at The Moss Center with dazzling costumes, Tchaikovsky’s timeless score and professional dancers from Dimensions Dance Theatre of Miami!

Auditions will be held on Sunday, August 23 at MYB and is open to all dance students ages 6 and up!

🔹 12:00 - 1:30 pm
Students ages 13 and up with three or more years of pointe work required. Please bring pointe shoes.
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🔹 2:00 - 3:30 pm
Students ages 10-15 who are in Ballet III and above.
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🔹 3:30 - 4:30 pm
Students ages 6-13 who are in Pre-Ballet I thru Ballet III and must be at least 6 years of age by October 1.

🔗 The audition is FREE but pre-registration is encouraged. Visit miamiyouthballet.com/the-nutcracker for more information!

08/10/2026

✨ Our 26/27 school year is only a week away! ✨

Whether your dancer is just getting started or ready to take their training to the next level, there's a place for everyone at MYB!

Register today at www.miamiyouthballet.com 🩰

✨ Miami Youth Ballet invites local families to our Community Open House & Welcome Back Party! ✨Celebrate the start of a ...
08/07/2026

✨ Miami Youth Ballet invites local families to our Community Open House & Welcome Back Party! ✨

Celebrate the start of a brand-new school year! Meet our faculty, reconnect with friends, explore our beautiful Palmetto Bay studios, and learn about our classes and performance opportunities. Enjoy free classes, live dance performances, snacks, games, and fun activities throughout the day.

Whether you're a returning MYB family or considering dance for the very first time, everyone is welcome. Come experience the joy of dance and see why Miami Youth Ballet has inspired generations of young artists for 30 years!

🗓️ Saturday, August 22 from 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
🎟️ RSVP for FREE at eventbrite.com/e/miami-youth-ballet-community-open-house-tickets-1995469458868

All MYB families are welcome to attend and are encouraged to help spread the word!

Admission is FREE and everyone who RSVPs via Eventbrite will be entered into a raffle to win special deals. We hope everyone will join us for this exciting day filled with dance, creativity, and community!

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9210 SW 158th Lane
Miami, FL
33157

Opening Hours

Monday 3:30pm - 7pm
Tuesday 3:30pm - 7pm
Wednesday 3:30pm - 7pm
Thursday 3:30pm - 7pm
Friday 3:30pm - 7pm
Saturday 10am - 12pm

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+13052563700

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