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Founded in 2010 by Artistic Director Alyona Yakovleva, the Indiana Ballet Conservatory (IBC) is a premier pre-professional ballet school dedicated to providing exceptional classical ballet training. Our mission is to cultivate the next generation of dancers and prepare them to shine on the global stage.
IBC students consistently earn top placements in national and international competitions, launching successful professional careers in dance worldwide. With one of the most rigorous pre-professional training programs in the US and a renowned summer program recognized across the country, IBC is a leader in ballet education.


IBJ's Women of influence 2025 - Alyona Yakovleva
We are incredibly proud to share that our Founder and Artistic Director, Alyona Yakovleva, has been named one of the Indianapolis Business Journal's 2025 Women of Influence!
This prestigious honor celebrates women who have reached the highest levels of leadership and impact across Central Indiana in business, the arts, public service, and beyond.
Alyona stands among an elite group of visionaries whose dedication, innovation, and influence are shaping the future of our community.
With a lifetime devoted to elevating ballet in Indiana and mentoring the next generation of artists, Alyona's passion and leadership continue to leave an extraordinary mark on the arts world - and on the hearts of all the students who have stepped into our studios.
















