It all begins with a dream.
We were just like you when we started—nervous about living in a new place and feeling awkward about learning a new language and meeting new people. Having grown out of this experience ourselves and understanding the importance of receiving seasoned guidance and professional mentoring, we’re here to help you start your own journey.
About Us
Mihwa Lee
Founder & Adviser, Former Ballerina
Mihwa Lee is a Korean ballet dancer, teacher and adviser.
Born and raised in Tokyo, Mihwa began studying ballet at the age of 12, and received her formal training in Vienna, London, San Francisco, and Washington DC. Her instructors include Vakil Usmanov, Michael Fichtenbaum, Septime Webre, Han Kee Juan, and Salwa Rizkalla. Mihwa received her degree in classical ballet (Paritätische Bühnenreifeprüfung and the diploma of the Europaballet) at the Europaballet Academy St. Pölten in Austria.
Mihwa has performed internationally on stages worldwide including in the United States with the Columbia Classical Ballet and Festival Ballet Theater (with Artistic Director Salwa Rizkalla).
Mihwa's mission is to encourage aspiring artists to discover the joy of learning ballet and to provide avenues for those seeking international training and performance opportunities.
“My own experience living overseas and the assistance I received from teachers and mentors continues to motivate me as a professional—to pay it forward to the next generation of aspiring ballet students.”
Individual guidance tailored to your student’s specific needs.
Level 1 —
Foundational Support
End-to-end support for study abroad program admissions—from parental preparedness to day one registration to ensure the right fit for each individual student with a study abroad program that is aligned to their abilities, goals and career pathways.
Level 2 —
Premium Support
High-touch support to ensure that each student is setup for success and able to thrive in the school environment—includes foreign language assistance and help with local living and travel arrangements.
