Gugulethu Ballet Project

Uniting art and service to expand opportunities for young people in the townships of South Africa.

The mission of Gugulethu Ballet Project is to bring the art of classical ballet to the children and youth of South African townships. Through the study of ballet, including contemporary forms built upon classical foundations, children and youth learn personal discipline, respect for themselves and others, artistic expression, resilience, and focus. Building on more than a decade of positive experi  ...