Bridging the past, present, and future of Black Ballerinas
Supporting Black and Brown dancers as they lead the way in ballet, one step at a time
Our Mission: To Change the Dance Landscape
The Negus Ballerina Project is a movement dedicated to providing opportunities, training, and a sense of community for Black and Brown dancers. Through our projects, partnerships, and purpose-driven merchandise, we are building a more inclusive and equitable future for the world of ballet
We are a safe, affirming space built on the vision of Black bodies, dedicated to providing the tools, visibility, and community the next generation needs to soar
Shop with Purpose
Every purchase helps us fund our mission. Show your support and make an impact with our unique merchandise
Adult unisex 50th Anniversary Lydia Abarca Mitchell T-Shirt (Limited Edition)
White T-shirt
Adult unisex 50th Anniversary Lydia Abarca Mitchell Sweatshirt (Limited Edition)
Red Sweatshirt
Black T-shirt
Black Sweatshirt
Children’s unisex 50th Anniversary Lydia Abarca Mitchell
T-Shirt (Limited Edition)
Black T-shirt
Red T-shirt
Children’s unisex 50th Anniversary Lydia Abarca Mitchell Sweatshirt (Limited Edition)
Black T-shirt
Red T-shirt
Tote Bag (Limited Edition) — Available in Black Only
Making a Difference, Together
Your support goes beyond just a purchase. It provides direct support to dancers, funds workshops, and helps us build a community where every ballerina can thrive. See how we’re making a real-world impact.
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New York Times
Lesbians in Ballet: ‘Has Anyone Like Me Ever Walked These Halls?’
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HuffPost
How Ballerinas Of Color Are Changing The Palette Of Dance
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AMM NextGen
Seeking the Creative: Cortney Taylor Key, Ballet Dance
