Summer Classes
Dive into summer and build on the foundation set during the school year.
6 Week Program: June 16 - July 25, 2025
Young Children’s Summer Classes
Classes for students ages 4-7 | Enrollment is now open | Students are placed by age as of June 1, 2025
Creative Movement
Ages 4-5
Creative Movement classes nurture each child’s imagination while developing their physical skills through joyful exploration of movement, rhythm, and music. Designed to build strength, coordination, and flexibility, these classes encourage self-expression and creativity in a supportive environment. Students are introduced to the fundamentals of ballet and tap, laying the foundation for future dance training while having fun.
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Wednesday: 5:00-6:00pm
Location: Studio 4
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Chelsie Sherwood
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$140 for 6 weeks
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Girls: Pink leotard, pink/flesh tights, pink/flesh ballet slippers, and black patent tap shoes
Boys: Black biker shorts, white T- shirt, white socks and ballet shoes, tap shoes
* Tights and shoes should complement each other in either pink or flesh tone as appropriate.
Pre-Ballet
Ages 6-7
Pre-Ballet classes are designed to introduce young dancers to the fundamentals of classical ballet in a fun, structured environment. Children will learn the basic structure and etiquette of a ballet class while developing essential skills such as posture, footwork, port de bras (arm movements), and simple step combinations. Students are also introduced to ballet terminology and musicality, laying a strong foundation for future training. Each class includes both ballet and tap instruction to enhance coordination and rhythm.
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Wednesday: 6:00-7:00pm
Location: Studio 4
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Chelsie Sherwood
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$140 for 6 weeks
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Girls: White leotard, pink/flesh tights, pink/flesh ballet slippers, and black patent tap shoes
Boys: Black biker shorts, white T- shirt, white socks and ballet shoes, tap shoes
* Tights and shoes should complement each other in either pink or flesh tone as appropriate.
Pre-Professional Summer Classes
Classes for students ages 8-18 | Enrollment is now open | Students are placed by age as of June 1, 2025
Beginner Ballet
Ages 8-11
Beginning Ballet classes for ages 8–11 provide a structured and supportive introduction to classical ballet. Designed for new students and those transitioning from early childhood dance programs, the class focuses on developing strong technique, coordination, and musicality in a creative and disciplined environment.
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Wednesday: 5:00-6:30pm
Location: Studio 4
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Faculty coming soon.
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$155 for 6 weeks
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Girls: Current level color or black leotard, pink/flesh tights, and pink/flesh ballet slippers
Boys: Black biker shorts or tights, white T-shirt, white socks, and white ballet shoes
* Tights and shoes should complement each other in either pink or flesh tone as appropriate.
Intermediate Ballet
Ages 10-14
Intermediate Ballet class for ages 10–14 is designed to strengthen technique, build physical stamina, and expand students’ ballet vocabulary as they progress toward more advanced training. With an emphasis on proper alignment, coordination, and artistic expression, this level introduces foundational skills that support the eventual transition to pointe work and greater versatility through exposure to additional dance styles. The program nurtures both technical development and artistic growth in a focused and supportive environment.
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Tuesday & Thursday: 5:30-7:00pm
Location: Studio 3
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$265 for 6 weeks
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Girls: Current level color or black leotard, pink/flesh tights, and pink/flesh ballet slippers
Boys: Black biker shorts or tights, white T-shirt, white socks, and white ballet shoes
* Tights and shoes should complement each other in either pink or flesh tone as appropriate.
Advanced Ballet
Ages 13 & up
Advanced Ballet class for ages 13 & up is designed for experienced dancers seeking to refine their technique and deepen their artistic expression. Emphasis is placed on developing personal artistry, stylistic nuance, and versatility across a range of dance disciplines. This advanced level supports dancers preparing for collegiate study or a future in professional training, offering a focused environment that fosters both technical excellence and individual growth.
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Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday: 6:00-7:30pm
Location: Studio 1
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$20 drop-in class rate
$265 for 6 weeks
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Ladies: Current level color or black leotard, pink/flesh tights, and pink/flesh ballet slippers and pointe shoes.* Black ballet skirt, white leotard and white skirt for pointe and variations classes
Gentlemen: Black biker shorts or tights, white t-shirt, white socks, white ballet shoes, and beige dance belt (athletic support).
* Tights and shoes should complement each other in either pink or flesh tone as appropriate.
Open Classes
For Teens & Adults, Ages 13 & up
Get fit this summer! The Open Dance Program, for ages thirteen to adult, offers classes to students who love to dance but wish to undertake a less intensive schedule. Technical work is presented in a sequential, graded format to meet the needs of students who seek quality training, enrichment and physical fitness. In the Open Program, the number of classes may be less, but the quality of training is not diminished.
Online enrollment is not required - walk ins welcome!
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June 17 - July 24, 2025
Tuesday & Thursday: 6:00-7:30pm
Location: Studio 2 -
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$20 drop-in class rate
Online enrollment is not required, walk-ins welcome!
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Wear what makes you feel confident! We recommend active wear such as leggings, biker shorts, tank tops, etc. Ballet attire is also encouraged. Socks or ballet shoes are preferable.
“The faculty was outstanding. Every teacher gave personal attention and made all the classes challenging.”
— Student from 2024 summer programs
“Thank you! My son had an incredible summer. I have never seen him so happy, motivated and connected to great friends.”
— Parent of student from 2024 summer programs
