Support
Please consider becoming a financial sponsor to the Akhmedova Ballet Academy.
IV. Principal - $5,000 - $10,000
Includes:
Featured recognition in all performance programs
Logo/name placement on the ABA website
Two complimentary VIP tickets to all ABA performances
Invitation to an in studio rehearsal
V. Prima Ballerina - $10,000+
Includes:
Your name will be displayed on a plaque in the academy.
Prominent logo/name placement on ABA’s website and printed programs
Invitation to an in studio rehearsal
Four complimentary VIP tickets to all ABA performances for the season
Framed certificate of appreciation and recognition at a performance
III. Soloist - $2,500 - $5,000
Includes:
Recognition in printed and digital programs
Name listed on the ABA website
Two complimentary tickets to two ABA performances
Invitation to an in studio open rehearsal
II. Corps de Ballet - $1,000-$2,500
Includes:
Recognition in performance programs
Name listed on the ABA website
Two complimentary tickets to one ABA performance
I. Apprentice - $500-$1000
Includes:
Name listed on the ABA website
Acknowledgment in our performance programs
Levels of Sponsorship
To become a financial sponsor, please make your check out to:
Akhmedova Ballet Academy,
9511 Saint Andrews Way,
Silver Spring, MD 20901.
For more information about ABA, please email me at contact@akhmedovaballet.org or visit our website at www.akhmedovaballet.org.
Feel free to call us, 301-593-6262.
What your sponsorship could do
ABA Professional Training Program (PTP) students and Studio Company earned awards at prestigious ballet competitions such as Youth America Grand Prix (YAGP), Universal Ballet Competition (UBC), World Ballet Arts Competition (WBAC) and many more in all categories. Information about additional awards earned by ABA students over the years can be found on our website.
All ABA graduates received job offers with professional ballet companies or entered major universities.
ABA believes that students need to share their gifts with the community so it looks for opportunities to perform free shows to underserved populations that may not have the opportunity to attend live arts unless it is brought to them.
Akhmedova Ballet Foundation, Inc. dba ABA is a 501(c)(3) charitable tax-exempt non-profit organization. Your donations to ABF are deductible to the extent permitted by the IRS regulations. Your support helps to promote the very best in Ballet education.
Dear Friends and Supporters of the Arts,
At the Akhmedova Ballet Academy, we believe that extraordinary talent should never be limited by financial circumstance. For years, ABA has been committed to nurturing young dancers through world‑class training, mentorship, and a deep respect for the transformative power of the arts. Many of our students have gone on to prestigious companies and universities around the world—proof of what becomes possible when dedication meets opportunity.
Every contribution—large or small—brings us closer to ensuring that financial limitations never stand in the way of exceptional talent. Your generosity will not only support a young dancer’s training, but will also strengthen the future of the arts in our community.
Build our scholarship fund with any amount. To cover a student’s partial or full year tuition ($12,000). Summer programs ($4,800).
Buy advertisements in Dance Magazine or Bethesda Magazine ($1,700 to $6,000).
Help purchase professional stage costumes for our performances (E.g. one tutu cost $700) or professional stage backdrop ($8,000).
Cover travel expenses such as renting of vans and other modes of transportation when the Academy travels to competitions and shows.
Fund exceptional guest teachers for PTP Master classes and professional guest artists to perform with ABA students in productions ($1,500 to $3,000).
Pay for the rental of performance space so that more audiences can be reached by the ABA dancers and ABA dancers can be supported by more audience ($3,000 to $7,000).
Donate to the general operating budget, which includes rent, insurances, teachers, accountant, auditor, advertising, videographers, photographers, office supplies, etc.
For a $10,000 contribution, the sponsor’s name will be displayed prominently on a plaque in the Academy.
Help retire debt from build out of new studios assuring ABA’s future growth and continued success.
“ want to take this opportunity to invite you to continue being a generous contributor, or to become a new supporter of the Akhmedova Ballet Foundation. Please join other ABA friends, parents and fellow ABA alumni and make your charitable gift in support of our academy. ”