Pallas Sluyter

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Pallas Sluyter \


  • Ballet Technique

  • Classical Variations/Repertoire

  • Restorative Yoga


A native of Los Angeles, dual citizen, and resident of The Hague, Pallas has had a varied and extensive career as a professional dancer. Between the ages of eleven and nineteen, she received scholarships from the Ford Foundation, The School of American Ballet/New York City Ballet, American Ballet Theatre, San Francisco Ballet, Ballet West, and Dupree Dance Academy.

She has an extensive list of credits as a professional freelance ballet dancer, including Dennis Wayne and Dancers, Los Angeles Chamber Ballet, Los Angeles Classical Ballet, Nevada Dance Theatre, Israel Ballet, Jerusalem Tamar Modern Dance Company, Dutch National Opera Ballet, and New Breed Dance Theatre.

Additionally, she has a long list of credits in the entertainment industry, including music videos for MTV, network television shows, movies, and Musical Theater. She has worked with renowned choreographers Daniel Ezralow, Ann Marie DeAngelo, Kenny Ortega, Toni Basil, Paula Abdul, and Bill Goodson, to name a few.

Pallas is a highly experienced and passionate teacher, mentor, choreographer, and coach who loves sharing her knowledge and expertise with dancers of all ages, levels, and aspirations.

She's currently a faculty member and choreographer for Degas International Dance Academy in Delft, a guest faculty member for the Henny Jurriëns Studio - International Training Center for Professional Dancers in Amsterdam, a guest faculty member at Codarts University in Rotterdam, a faculty member at Dansschool EDC in Zeist, a guest choreographer for Happily Ever After Productions in Amsterdam, and co-director of the Art of Ballet Intensive, Amsterdam (founded in 2023).

Furthermore, Pallas is a certified yoga instructor nearing completion of her 500-hour level certification as a graduate of The Yoga Institute in Houston. She is a devoted meditation practitioner with mindful breathing/breathwork and body-mind skills.

As a music and arts journalist, she has produced filmed interviews and radio broadcasts for Pallas On Air, featuring interviews with sixty recording artists and several choreographers.

In addition, Pallas has co-produced several songs and is an aspiring voice actress. A native English speaker, she is also fluent in Dutch and speaks some Spanish and Hebrew. She is the proud and loving mother of two sons.