The place where passion and artistry meet a love and respect for dancers, THAT is Wonderland.

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Meet our Creative Director

Andrew Mahan

I want to be the passionate and safe dance teacher I never had as a child and create a Ballet Company environment that does not harm but instead helps dancers find or reclaim their passion for dance and for who they are .

Congratulations to the cast of our upcoming 2026/2027 Winter Ballet

“Alice in Wonderland”

In collaboration with Evolve Dance Company and Ensemble Performing Arts

Get your tickets for “Alice in Wonderland”

Our Winter Community ballet runs January 8th-10th at Rockford University Maddox Theatre

In partnership with Evolve Dance Company and Ensemble performing Arts

Featuring dancers from Wonderland Junior, Senior, and Adult Compny, CAPA West, Evolve, Studio 11, Andrea’s Dance Factory, and Starlight Theater

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  • A ballet dancer performing a leap against a black background, wearing white tights and a sleeveless top.
  • Young ballerinas in ornate costumes and headpieces posing backstage with theatrical characters.
  • Children performing a ballet on stage with a colorful, fairy-tale forest backdrop, dressed in costumes like tutus, dresses, and whimsical outfits.
  • A ballet dancer in a red tutu with a tiara performs on stage in front of a fantasy castle backdrop decorated with playing card suits. Other dancers are seated in the background.
  • A theatrical scene with four actors in colorful costumes, appearing dramatic and expressive, set against a painted rustic kitchen background.

  • Gracie- Current CLI Dance Conservatory Student

    “Taking ballet with Andrew is always an amazing experience. His constant guidance and encouragement have truly helped me grow both personally and professionally. His class feels like discovering dance all over again, where every movement tells a new story.”

  • Ballet dancers performing on stage with a colorful gingerbread and candy-themed backdrop.

  • Peyton- Professional Chicago Stage and Film Actor/Singer/Dancer

    “I’m so immensely grateful for my time spent training with Andrew! The well-rounded insight and technical groundwork are things I couldn’t find elsewhere.”

  • Laurie’s customers, Mariana and Carmen holding hands on a green lawn on their wedding day.

  • Mirror reflection of a person taking a photo with a phone, holding a sign for the Jersey Boys musical featuring Peyton Schoenhofer and Bob Gaudio, with the person wearing a blue polo shirt.

  • A young man sitting on the floor in front of a large wall mural that reads 'Norwegian Creative Studios' with a shooting star graphic.

  • Bryce- Professional Branson Actor/Singer/Dancer

    “Andrew has always made a creative and safe environment for people to explore and expand their talents. Thanks to him, I’ve been able to continue grow in every production he has choreographed and has lead me to make performing my career. I would say if it wasn’t for him and him mom, I wouldn’t be where I was today. I am forever grateful for them.”

  • Young man with dark hair and light skin, wearing a red sweater and a silver chain necklace, smiling against a neutral gray background.

  • Group of performers in colorful costumes on stage with a Moulin Rouge revue sign in the background

  • Performer wearing a red tailcoat, striped pants, and a black hat, singing with a microphone headset on, on a stage with vibrant lighting.

What makes Wonderland Wonderful

  • Ballet dancer in a red jacket, white tights, and ballet shoes performing on stage with a digital winter landscape background showing snow-covered trees, a full moon, and a starry sky.

    Testimonials

    Students, Parents, and other professionals share why Wonderland should be your dancers new home

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  • Half of a person's face with blonde hair, blue eye, and ear visible, wearing a black shirt, against a dark background.

    Andrew Mahan

    Get to know our Creative Director/Ballet Master

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  • Two ballet dancers perform on stage in front of a background with a swirling pattern of playing cards, with one dancer holding the other in a lifted pose.

    Wonderland

    Wonderland can be supplemental to your existing dance career or become your new home base

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Additional photos by Andrew Mahan

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