ARTISTIC DIRECTOR
Professional Classes & Tuition
Academy of Ballet Fantastique Professional Division classes bring out the absolute best in every young artist through a specially-developed dancer-centered training program:
- Professional coaching in the internationally-recognized Vaganova Training Syllabus » builds distinctive, confident technique and artistry
- Smaller class sizes with expert coaches—a motivated atmosphere to build technical perfection and injury-free training
- Extensive stage experience and performance opportunities » with solo performance coaching for every dancer age 14 and up!
The great dancer and teacher Galina Ulanova was famous for saying "Talent is work." We can’t sugarcoat it—it’s true! Academy of Ballet Fantastique dancers train hard and perform hard—and become the best dancers they can be in the process:
A necessary foundation for the athlete and artist. Emphasis on turnout, body positions, balance, port-de-bras, musicality, muscle tone, and spatial awareness.
Ballet Brilliante • Accelerated Beginning
The Academy of Ballet Fantastique accepts Professional Training Division dancers year round for our School Year Program and each spring for our Summer Program. Placement is determined by audition/trial class ». After your trial class, we’ll take the time to meet with you to discuss your background and goals.
- TECHNIQUE • Wednesdays 4–5 pm & Saturdays 10:30–11:30 am
- Monthly Tuition: $96
- Registration Fee (for enrollment anytime between September–June): $30 (includes enrollment fees and PINK dancer waist elastic)
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Ballet Bravo • Intermediate
Students build strength, stamina, and coordination while maintaining correct alignment/placement as more advanced combinations of steps are introduced. Extensive work on demi-pointe prepares students for successful adagio, turns, and young women for their increase in pointe work.
- TECHNIQUE • Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays 3:30–5:30 pm
- POINTE/VARIATIONS • Wednesdays 5–6:30 pm
- STRENGTHENING/FOUNDATIONS • Saturdays 11:30 am–1 pm
- Monthly Tuition (for four classes): $225 • Monthly Tuition (for five classes): $273
- Registration Fee (for enrollment anytime between September–June): $50 (Girls: includes enrollment fees, t-shirt, ankle warmers, and BLUE dancer waist elastic; Boys: includes enrollment fees, t-shirt, and theraband)
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Ballet Concerto • Intermediate Advanced
Rigorous technical training, pointe work, and studies in classical variations and choreographic composition. Classes are geared toward preparation for advanced work, with an emphasis on dance as a performing art.
- TECHNIQUE/POINTE • Tuesdays &Thursdays 5:30–7:45 pm & Fridays 4–6 pm
- TECHNIQUE & POINTE/VARIATIONS • Saturdays 1–3:30 pm
- Note: Additional performance rehearsals will be scheduled for Apprentice dancers as needed.
- Monthly Tuition: $264
- Registration Fee (for enrollment anytime between September–June): $50 (includes enrollment fees, t-shirt, ankle warmers, and LAVENDER dancer waist elastic)
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Professional Dancer Development Program Master Classes
For professional-level dancers by arrangement with the directors (Contact Us for more information)
Placement/Audition Class: $14
