2011-2012 Classes

Fall Semester:  August 15 - December 3

Spring Semester:  January 9 - May 5

Meet the Instructors

 
 
 

PRIMARY DIVISION

Choose 1 class per week

Instructor: Jeana Klevene

Creative Movement

Ages 3-4

$ 231 per semester

Tuesday

Saturday

3:30-4:15pm

9:00-9:45pm

Creative Movement focuses on developing a love for movement and music.

Pre-ballet

Ages 5-6

$242 per semester

Monday

Wednesday

Saturday

Saturday 

3:45-4:30pm

3:45-4:30pm

9:45-10:30am

10:30-11:15am 

Students on Pre-ballet focus on coordination through rhythm and music.

 
 
 

ELEMENTARY DIVISION

Class structure includes floor, barre, and center exercises.

Students are working on musicality as well as their technique.

 

Level 1

$285 per semester

Instructors: Nancy, Ayako

Wednesday

Saturday

4:30-5:30pm

9:00-10:00am   

Learn classic ballet basics starting with the body positions. Emphasis on placement, proper alignment and posture. Most of the barre work is done with two hands on the barre.

Level 2

$449 per semester

Instructors: Nancy, Lauren, Brittany

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

4:30-5:30pm

4:30-5:30pm

4:30-5:30pm  

Develop and perfect the basic exercises in the classical vocabulary. Class includes balance exercises, basic jumps, and diagonals. Begin working with one hand at the barre.

Level 3

$589 per semester

Instructors: Luis, Lauren, Brittany

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Friday

4:30-5:30pm

4:30-5:30pm

4:30-5:30pm

4:30-5:30pm 

Learn more complex steps that require coordination, concentration, and develop flexibility. Class structure includes basic jumps, spotting the head, pirouettes, diagonals. Students start to understand the structure of grand allegro.

 
   

INTERMEDIATE DIVISION

Instructors: Nancy, Lauren, Brittany, Luis

Level 4

$785 per semester

 

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Friday

Saturday Jazz

4:30-6:00pm

4:30-6:00pm

4:30-6:00pm

4:30-6:00pm

10:30-12pm

Students are challenged to concentrate while using proper alignment of the back, arms, legs and head. Students will begin more complex petit allegro combinations and multiple turns, with more emphasis on grand allegro.
Level 5

$910 per semester

Monday

Monday(pointe)

Tuesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday Jazz

Saturday Cond

4:30-6:00pm

6:00-6:45pm

4:30-6:00pm

4:30-6:00pm

6:00-7:30pm

10:30-12pm

12:00-1:00pm

Students will develop mental and physical stamina. New goals will include multiple pirouettes, speed during petite allegro, continue to focus and attention to proper execution of ballet technique. Students may start pointe at this level upon instructor recommendation.

Saturdays will add Jazz and Conditioning class.

Level 6

$1044 per semester

Monday

Monday(pointe)

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday Cond

4:30-6:00pm

6:00-6:45pm

5:30-7:00pm

4:30-6:00pm

6:00-7:30pm

12:00-1:00pm

Student's continue to work on the proper execution of their technique and work on building their extension's, strength, speed and stamina. Usually, pointe work has started at this level so they will begin working on pointe more often.
 
 

 PRE-PROFESSIONAL DIVISION

 

Level 7/8

$1160 per semester

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Saturday(var)

6:00-7:30pm

6:00-7:30pm

6:00-7:30pm

6:00-7:30pm

5:30-7:00pm

10:00-11:15pm

11:15-12:45pm

This ballet class is appropriate for advanced students aspiring towards a career in dance. We continue to work on classical technique, accents and multiple turns and complex jumps as well as continuing to develop their artistry for the stage.

In this level many of the classes are requested to be on pointe by the instructor

Some students may be invited to perform as part of the student company. This participation is optional. Rehearsals will be scheduled as needed following each weekday class, 7:30-8:30 pm.

 
 

 OPEN DIVISION

Adult/Teen Ballet

Ages 15+

$15 per class

$120 for a 10 class card

Tuesday 5:30-7:00pm

Wednesday 5:30-700pm

Thursday 5:30-7:00pm

Drop in for one or more classes. All levels are welcome.