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FAST FACTS

AGE: 
12 – 18

LEVEL: 
Intermediate – Advanced Ballet

SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE: 
YES

DEADLINE: 
August 8, 2026

REQUIREMENTS:
Must be able to commit to the complete series.

APPLICATION:
Email your application to
labmc@edisonartsfoundation.org

About The Program

LABMCS is an exceptional annual program for Intermediate/Advanced level dancers ages 12-18 years old. This program is a 9-month artistic and educational series taught by ballet legend Lauren Anderson, the FIRST African-American prima ballerina of a major ballet company, Houston Ballet.

Each fall we award committed dancers a FULL scholarship to participate in this high value program. Classes occur once a month, Saturdays 10:00a.m. – 11:30a.m. Can’t commit to the complete series? Drop-ins are available to the public for intermediate/advanced dancers ages 12yrs – Adult. Sign Up on Eventbrite to secure your 1st position at the barre.

Class Details

Location: Edison Cultural Arts Center, 7111 W. Fuqua, Missouri City, TX 77489

Class time: 10a.m.-11:30a.m. Doors open at 9:30a.m. Please arrive at least 10 minutes ahead of class start time.

Preparation: Please come already dressed and bring your own personal water bottle. Water fountain is available for public use.

LABMC Classes this season are on the following Dates:

  • September 5, 2026
  • October 3, 2026
  • November 7, 2026
  • December 5, 2026
  • January 2, 2027
  • February 6, 2027
  • February 13, 2027—Black History Free Dance Day!
  • March 6, 2027
  • April 3, 2027
  • May 1, 2027

See you in the studio!

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