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Join us for WiLoKi’s Open House Benefit—November 1, 2–5 p.m. at the American Legion in Hannibal. Free admission!

Glorifying God Through the Arts

Providing Christ-centered dance, theater, and creative arts education that inspires excellence, builds character, and points people toward Christ.

WiLoKi Open House Benefit

Date and time: Sunday, November 1, 2026 • 2–5 p.m.

Location: American Legion Hall • Hannibal, Missouri

Join us for a welcoming afternoon celebrating what God is doing through WiLoKi Creative Arts Foundation. Explore our arts programs, get a glimpse of our original ballet and musical in development, and learn about our vision for the future.

Browse our program displays, enjoy refreshments and a silent auction, and meet the people helping bring this work to life.

Free to attend. Come and go as you’re able, bring a friend, and enjoy getting to know WiLoKi. Everyone is welcome, with no expectation to give.

Discover ways to get involved through prayer, volunteering, and financial support.

Explore Our Programs

Discover artistic excellence in a nurturing, Christ-centered environment where students grow in skill and character.

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Ballet

Grace • Technique • Excellence – Classical ballet training that develops strength, discipline, artistry, and confidence in a Christ-centered environment.

Acro-Trix

Strength • Flexibility • Tumbling – A progressive acro and tumbling program that builds flexibility, balance, strength, and safe skill development.

Jazz

Energy • Expression • Performance – Dynamic classes focused on technique, movement quality, musicality, and performance skills.

Hip Hop

Creativity • Confidence • Community – High-energy classes that encourage creativity, self-expression, and teamwork through age-appropriate dance training.

Dance Company

Excellence • Artistry • Ministry – Our pre-professional company focused on high-level technical training and sharing the Gospel through professional-grade productions.

Musical Theater

Acting • Singing • Dance – A comprehensive performing arts experience combining acting, singing, and dance while preparing students for productions.

Tap

Rhythm • Musicality • Fun – Students develop timing, coordination, musicality, and performance skills through the art of tap dance.

Lyrical

Emotion • Storytelling • Grace – A beautiful fusion of ballet and jazz techniques that emphasizes expressive movement and personal worship through dance.

Jazz-Funk

Style • Personality • Trend – A commercial-style dance class combining jazz foundations with hip hop influences for a fun, high-energy experience.

Why We Exist

WiLoKi Creative Arts Foundation exists to glorify God in Jesus Christ by sharing the truth of the gospel through excellent God honoring arts programs, productions, outreach, and materials made accessible for all income levels and families.

WiLoKi Creative Arts Foundation fulfills its mission through several key areas of ministry and community impact.

Arts Education Initiative

Providing Christ-centered arts education through dance, musical theater, acro, performance opportunities, and creative arts training. Our goal is to develop artistic excellence, character, confidence, and leadership while honoring God through the arts.

Active

Marriage Enrichment Initiative

Supporting stronger marriages and healthier families through programs, events, workshops, and resources designed to encourage Christ-centered relationships and lifelong commitment.

In Development

Gospel Outreach Initiative

Sharing the hope of Jesus Christ through creative arts, performances, outreach events, community engagement, and opportunities that use the arts to communicate the Gospel and serve others.

In Pre-Development

Arts Resources Initiative

Creating and distributing affordable, high-quality Christian arts resources, productions, curriculum materials, choreography, scripts, training tools, and educational content for churches, schools, ministries, and arts organizations.

Future Planned

Financial Assistance

Helping families receive partial tuition assistance when finances would otherwise limit participation.

Arts Education for Every Family

We believe the benefits of Christ-centered arts education are worth sharing. Through scholarships, financial assistance, sponsorships, and community support, we strive to make these opportunities available to children and families throughout our region regardless of income level.

Scholarships

Providing significant assistance and sponsorship opportunities made possible through donors, churches, businesses, and community partners.

Community Support

Connecting generous individuals, churches, businesses, and organizations with opportunities to help make arts education accessible.

Christian Ballet Productions

Developing and presenting original and adapted ballet productions that combine artistic excellence with meaningful storytelling and Christian values.

Student Showcases & Performances

Providing students with opportunities to share their growth, creativity, and talents through performances, recitals, demonstrations, and community events.

Creating God-Honoring Productions

Through dance, music, theater, and creative expression, we strive to create productions that inspire audiences, encourage faith, develop artists, and point people toward truth, beauty, and hope in Christ.

Musical Theater Productions

Producing family-friendly musical theater experiences that develop performers while creating memorable and uplifting experiences for audiences.

Creative Arts Resources

Creating original productions, choreography, scripts, educational materials, and artistic resources that can eventually be shared with churches, schools, ministries, and other Christian arts organizations.

"We believe the arts are a gift from God and can be used to communicate truth, inspire hope, build community, and glorify Him."

Get Involved

Through arts education, mentorship, outreach, productions, and community partnerships, we seek to help individuals discover their God-given gifts, develop confidence and character, and use the arts to serve others.

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