Providing optimal instruction and performing opportunities for young dancers in Winchester, Virginia since 1982

From the moment young dancers enter our studios to performing for a live audience, they experience the rewards and challenges of a timeless tradition.

Offering classical ballet, pointe, jazz, tap, contemporary, lyrical, hip-hop, modern, and Russian character, VAB prepares dancers for the diverse, rigorous demands of dance today.

What Sets Us Apart

Classes are taught by highly qualified, experienced faculty who provide a strong foundation in technique and inspire artistry. VAB believes that excellence requires balancing rigor with encouragement and sensitivity to individuality for all students to reach their potential.

Students gain confidence through participation in live performances, such as our annual “Nutcracker,” bringing joy and inspiration to thousands every year.. Step by step, from studio to stage, VAB teaches young people not only to reach for their dreams but also how to achieve them.

The physical conditioning and mental discipline instilled through our program enrich students’ lives and remains with them as adults. A healthy dance environment engages the body, mind, emotions, and creativity. Dancing promotes a balanced, healthy lifestyle and builds camaraderie and friendships.

VAB Alumni Have Advanced to Successful Dance Careers Worldwide

Miami City Ballet

Boston Ballet

Ballet Hispanico

Alberta Ballet

Atlanta Ballet

Louisville Ballet

VAB is equally proud to have alumni in reputable careers such as law, medicine, architecture, arts management, and education. 

Control
Discipline
Confidence

VYB is dedicated to nurturing not just dance skills but also focus, discipline, and confidence. VAB is proud to have alumni who have advanced to careers in professional dance companies across the United States and abroad and equally proud to have alumni in reputable careers such as law, medicine, architecture, arts management, and education. 

Join A Community of Passionate Individuals

Dive into the rhythm and grace of dance at VAB. Join our vibrant community of passionate individuals and let your love for dance flourish.

Explore the Beauty of Dance
With Us