Ages 11 and up
Dancers 11 years by December, 2022 with 4 or more years of ballet should evaluate in Ballet 4. Dancers 11 years old by December, 2022 with less than 4 years of ballet should evaluate in Teen Ballet.
Ballet Levels 4 and 4+ continues to develop the classical dancer with emphasis on more complex barre and center work: adagio, pirouettes and grand allegro.
Pointe work begins in Level 4 with a pre-pointe class in technique once a week in the first semester and an intro pointe class in the second semester.
Level 4+ continues development en pointe.
Students who do not participate in The Nutcracker are permitted an additional 2 makeup classes per year.
Ballet 4
| 5 classes per week | Forest Green Leotard, spaghetti straps | Pink tights, or tights to match skin tone, ballet shoes, hair in neat bun | |
| Monday | Technique 4:15-5:45pm | Pre-Pointe 5:45-6:45pm | |
| Thursday | Technique 4:15-5:45pm | Conditioning 5:45-6:45pm* | |
| Saturday | Technique 10:00am-11:30am | ||
| 5 classes per week not including jazz.
*Second Conditioning class provided 6:45-7:45pm for students who attend 5:45pm Jazz B. |
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Ballet 4+ (by evaluation in Ballet 4)
| 7 classes per week | Seafoam Green Leotard, spaghetti straps | Pink tights, or tights to match skin tone, ballet slippers, hair in neat bun |
| Monday | Technique 4:15-5:45pm | Pointe 5:45-6:45pm |
| Thursday | Technique 4:15-5:45pm | Conditioning 5:45-6:45pm* |
| Friday | Technique 4:15-5:45pm | Pointe 5:45-6:45pm |
| Saturday | Technique 10:00am-11:30am | |
| 7 classes per week not including jazz.
*Second Conditioning class provided 6:45-7:45pm for students who attend 5:45pm Jazz B. |
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