{"id":1744,"date":"2022-09-23T13:24:10","date_gmt":"2022-09-23T11:24:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/juniorballetantwerp.be\/home\/"},"modified":"2026-08-06T12:14:01","modified_gmt":"2026-08-06T10:14:01","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/juniorballetantwerp.be\/en\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile is-image-fill-element\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">WE INVEST IN YOUNG TALENT<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Formed by Alain Honorez and Irma Swijnen in 2019,&nbsp;Junior Ballet Antwerp&nbsp;is a&nbsp;professional training program which in its turn nurtures a junior ballet company.&nbsp;Continuing the ground-breaking legacy of madame Jeanne Brabants, JBA, as an independent organization, wishes to retain structural flexibility by offering both classical as well as modern dance techniques. It thus has the freedom to avail itself of varied choreographic choices and other different opportunities on offer without having to take into account common procedures within the educational system or the long-term strategies of established dance companies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/juniorballetantwerp.be\/en\/about-jba\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00a9Filip Van Roe<\/p>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1001\" src=\"https:\/\/juniorballetantwerp.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/SEASONS-4.0-AUTUMN-\u00a9FilipVanRoe_junior-ballet-campagnebeelden8140-2-1-1500x1001.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9683 size-full\" style=\"object-position:50% 50%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/juniorballetantwerp.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/SEASONS-4.0-AUTUMN-\u00a9FilipVanRoe_junior-ballet-campagnebeelden8140-2-1-1500x1001.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/juniorballetantwerp.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/SEASONS-4.0-AUTUMN-\u00a9FilipVanRoe_junior-ballet-campagnebeelden8140-2-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/juniorballetantwerp.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/SEASONS-4.0-AUTUMN-\u00a9FilipVanRoe_junior-ballet-campagnebeelden8140-2-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/juniorballetantwerp.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/SEASONS-4.0-AUTUMN-\u00a9FilipVanRoe_junior-ballet-campagnebeelden8140-2-1-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/juniorballetantwerp.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/SEASONS-4.0-AUTUMN-\u00a9FilipVanRoe_junior-ballet-campagnebeelden8140-2-1-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WE INVEST IN YOUNG TALENT Formed by Alain Honorez and Irma Swijnen in 2019,&nbsp;Junior Ballet Antwerp&nbsp;is a&nbsp;professional training program which in its turn nurtures a junior ballet company.&nbsp;Continuing the ground-breaking legacy of madame Jeanne Brabants, JBA, as an independent organization, wishes to retain structural flexibility by offering both classical as well as modern dance techniques. 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