About

Goals and objectives

What does the association do?

Forming the concepts of "dance culture" and "dance recreation culture", as well as popularizing a new lifestyle and approach to leisure through social media, films, TV shows, and articles.

Cultural and educational objective

Creating conditions for the growth of dance recreation culture: organizing events, conducting trainings and seminars, providing consultations to the professional community, and developing a dance recreation school.

Organizational objective

Enriching understanding of dance and music as joyful forms of recreation, empowering professionals in this vibrant field, and awakening the spiritual and creative spark within every person.

Educational objective

The activities of the International Ball Association benefit people.

New quality of life

Dance and music recreation offers people a new form of cultural leisure.

Family leisure activities

Partner dancing brings families together, which helps preserve and pass on cultural traditions.

Making connections and socializing

Any dance event, whether it’s a class, party, festival, or ball, is a great way to expand your social circle and make new acquaintances.

Cultural level

Immersing oneself in the world of music — from classical to Caribbean rhythms — and in the world of dance allows one to broaden their horizons, better understand people from different cultural backgrounds, and interact with them effectively.

Creating harmonious relationships

The culture of dance‑based leisure, grounded in the principle of mutual respect, fosters harmonious relationships between men and women.

Artistic Director of the IBA and her own projects. Public figure, director, and choreographer-producer.

Yulia Gribova

President of the IBA, cultural public figure in the Russian Federation. Together with his wife, Yulia Gribova, he initiated the unification of modern ball organizers worldwide and serves as an ambassador of modern ball culture in Russia.

Mikhail Gribov