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Youth Division (ages 7 to 12 years old)
The youth division includes Ballet 2, and Ballet 3, and Ballet 4. Students must attend all classes
at their level. Students must complete one year at their class level and pass their class exam/
demonstration in order to progress to the next level.
Ballet 2 / Beginning Vaganova technique - ages 7 - 10
Ballet 2 is for students entering their second year of ballet technique. Class size is limited to 8 students. New students must be evaluated in a placement class before attending this class. Students learn beginning technique with focus on articulation of the feet, arms, positions, and musicality.
Attire: White leotard, white elastic waist band, pink tights, and pink ballet slippers. Hair must be pulled back neatly into a bun with bangs pulled back. Jewelry is not permitted.
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Day |
Time |
| Wednesday |
4:30 to 5:30 pm |
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Ballet 3 / Beginning Intermediate technique/Ages 8-11
Ballet 3 is for students entering their third year of Academy training. Class size is limited to 8 students. New students must be evaluated in a placement class before attending this class. Students continued education includes focus on placement, port de bras, musicality, and stamina. Students must enroll in the entire year to enter this level.
Attire: White leotard, white elastic waist band, pink tights, and pink ballet slippers. Hair must be pulled back neatly into a bun with bangs pulled back. Jewelry is not permitted.
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Day |
Time |
| Tuesday |
4:30-5:30 pm |
| Thursday |
4:30-5:30 pm |
Ballet 4/ Intermediate technique and beginning pointe/ Ages 10-13
Ballet 4 is for Academy students entering their fourth year of training. Class size is limited to 10 students. New students must be evaluated before entering this class. Students must attend the Academy for the entire year and must attend all classes for this level. Students will have beginning pointe class each Thursday and character the first Monday of each month.
Attire: White leotard, white elastic waist band, pink tights, pink ballet slippers and pointe shoes, white chiffon skirt, and white practice tutu. Hair must be pulled back neatly into a bun with bangs pinned back. No jewelry permitted in class.
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Time |
Class |
| Monday |
5:30-6:30pm |
Technique |
| Wednesday |
5:30-6:30pm |
Technique |
| Thursday |
5:30-6:30pm |
Technique/pre-pointe |
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