
OUR STORY
Mi Casa Su Casa
A truly “home grown” business, Lil Dumplins began in our living room in historic West Village, Detroit! We are now holding classes virtually AND you can schedule local in-person lessons!

OUR MISSION
Inspired Children
Lil Dumplins' mission is to inspire children to follow their passion and encourage others to do the same through exposure to the arts. As a social space for parents and an educational experience for children, we bring together families who value the importance of early art education in a synergistic environment.
FOUNDER &
CLASS LEADER
Ms. Shirel is the creator of the Lil' Dumplins ballet program designed for pre-schoolers! With over ten years of experience as a teaching artist, she has finely tuned skills in connecting with young dancers, and supporting their creativity while building confidence.
Education/Training:
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California Institute of the Arts, BFA
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The Alvin Ailey School
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American Ballet Theater

Utilizing original content to engage young learners, Lil' Dumplins classes attracts diverse families who value creative expression through the joy of learning ballet through song & play!