06/14/2026
FIND YOUR PATH at the inaugural Banyan Dance Festival.
Whether you’re a young dancer building a strong foundation or an emerging artist seeking advanced training, mentorship, and performance opportunities, Banyan offers a pathway designed for your stage of growth.
+ YAP (Youth Artist Program)
Ages 9–15
Train • Explore • Grow
+ Banyan Dance Intensive
Pre-Professional Program
Ages 16–25
Train • Create • Perform
Throughout the week, participants will train with renowned artists, observe the creative process, engage with professional choreographers, and experience the energy of a new international dance festival in the heart of West Palm Beach.
📍 Palm Beach Atlantic University, WPB
📅 August 3–7, 2026
+ Space is limited to ensure a highly personalized and intentional training experience.
Reserve your spot by July 1, 2026.
Visit BanyanDanceFestival.com to apply and explore additional festival events hosted at Ballet Florida and the Norton Museum, including artist talks, community activations, the Banyan Gala, and the Banyan Dance Festival Concert.
The Banyan Dance Festival is co-produced by Natural Movers Foundation and groundedwpb and supported by the Cultural Council for Palm Beach County Cultural Council for Palm Beach County .