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Based in Memphis, Ballet On Wheels Dance School & Company is the city’s pioneering nonprofit organization dedicated to providing high-caliber, pre-professional training for young dancers. Founded by Chauniece R. Thompson, the executive artistic director, the company offers a rigorous blend of classical ballet, contemporary, hip-hop, and other genres while prioritizing community engagement and education. Through master classes, partnerships with local schools, and a pre-professional youth company (Ballet On Wheels Theatre of Dance), the organization nurtures talent and fosters opportunities for dancers of diverse backgrounds.