Indianapolis Youth Ballet Company

Mission Statement:

To provide young people, who have a love of ballet, with a memorable and artistically fulfilling experience that will enhance their self esteem and encourage a lasting love for the performing arts.

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Guiding Principles:

-To provide a creative environment, treating each other with respect and dignity.

-To develop an enthusiasm for the performing art of ballet

-To provide a program as close to that of “professional” ballet company but without the strict regiment required by the professional. We believe there should and can be a balance for children in this art.

Important IYBC Dates.

Sunday May 11

Technique Auditions for next season

2:30-3:30pm Ages 7-8 (as of 8/1/25)

4:00-5:00pm Ages 9-10 (as of 8/1/25)

Saturday May 17

Pointe Auditions for next season

5:00-6:30pm Ages 11 and Up (as of 8/1/25)

7:30-9:00pm Featured, Soloists, and Principals plus “Call Backs” from earlier audition

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2024-2025 Principal Dancers

  • Sofia Nool

    Principal

  • Nicole Azar

    Principal

  • Erin Herwehe

    Principal

  • Estella Nool

    Principal

  • Ava Chizum

    Principal

  • Emerson Wendling

    Principal

2024-2025 Soloists and Featured Corps Dancers

  • Soloists

    Kaia Chizum

    Rachel Durbin

    Daisy Lakstins

    Madeline Roberts

    Alyssa Rondeau

    Sofia Shaw

    Mia Williams

  • Featured Corps Dancers

    Paige Broviak

    Maya Crouse

    Zoe Czap

    Malena Francis

    Lillian Hufford

    Gabby McGee

    Corrine Nelis

    Jillian Nolan

    Sydney Paquin

    Jania Rader

    Everly Smith