CHILDREN’S BALLET
Benefits of Ballet
"Miss Kolleen is a gifted ballet instructor who is able to engage the children on their level keeping them focused and learning and smiling."
Many positive benefits are associated with learning the art of ballet. Besides learning the traditional techniques of ballet, ballet lessons can also foster a positive self image in young girls, as well as young boys. Ballet teaches skill, grace, poise, self discipline and self confidence. If your dream is to become a ballerina, you must practice a lot in order to master the many challenging poses and steps of ballet. You will begin by learning the rules and traditional techniques of ballet which have been handed down over the centuries.
Storybook Dance
3-6 year old children dance and explore their imaginations as they act out stories using imagery and creative movement. Click here for our complete weekly schedule.
Class Attire & Guidelines
All students are required to dress appropriately in dance attire. Hair should be neatly tied back and placed in a bun for all ballet classes.
Young ballerinas stretch out before a ballet class.
Storybook Dance – Leotard with white ankle socks or tights and ballet slippers.
Pre-ballet – Pink leotard with white ankle socks or tights and pink ballet slippers.
Ballet I through Advanced – Black leotard, pink tights, pink ballet slippers.
Boys – Black shorts or tights, white t-shirt, black ballet slippers.
Jazz – The above attire with black tights and jazz shoes applies to all Jazz classes.
Required dancewear and dance shoes must be worn to all classes. Failure to wear required dance wear to class could result in students asked to sit out of class. Repeated failure to wear required dancewear could result in termination of lessons. Students are not permitted to wear jeans or shoes worn on the street or outdoors, to any dance class. For safety reasons dancers are not permitted to wear jewelry. Long hair must be tried back.
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