Ballerinas of the Bayou is a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering youth through creative arts, education, personal and workforce development. Located on the Westbank of New Orleans in Algiers, we provide a safe and nurturing space for young individuals to discover their talents, build self-confidence, and achieve their full potential.

Our programs include dance, theater, music lessons, STEAM initiatives, entrepreneurship programs & workshops and community-driven activities like beading, reading club, art clubs, and wellness events. With a mission to inspire and uplift, we focus on fostering resilience, creativity, and a sense of purpose among youth. Join us as we cultivate ambition, creativity, and brighter futures for the next generation!