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First Steps


Ballet I

Children’s Programs

First Steps (ages 3-4)
Through the use of music and props very young children are taught to participate in group activity and direct their imagination.

Creative Movement (ages 5-6)
Begin the development of musical and spatial imagery with yogic stretching and various choreographic patterns.

Pre-Ballet (ages 7-8)
Basic positions of the feet and arms, yogic stretching, and ballet mime are taught.

Ballet Preparatory (9-10)
Enables the student to begin study of classical dance with a considerable head start. Positions of arms, legs and head are taught with rudimentary barre and center work . Beginning character dance is also presented.

Ballet I and up
Trained in the Russian Method (Vaganova), students are offered a thorough program stressing technique and style. Students in Ballet I and up have pointe work and character dance included in their curriculum.

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2007-2008 Calendar

July 23rd-August 18 Registration (if these dates are note convenient, please call to make an appointment)
September 5(Wed) Classes begin
September 15 (Sat) Nutcracker rehearsals begin - rehearsal schedules will be provided
October 8 (Mon) Columbus Day: No classes
October 31 (Wed.) Halloween: No classes
November 6 (Tues) Election Day - Classes will be held
November 11 (Sat) Veterans' Day: No classes
November 12-17 Observation Days
November 19-25 Thanksgiving Vacation
November 27 (Mon) Classes resume
December 8 & 9 The Nutcracker performances
December 11 No classes
December 17 to January 1 Winter Break
January 2 (Tues) Classes Resume
January 5(Sat) Begin rehearsals for Spring Performance
January 21 (Mon) Martin Luther King Day -- No classes
February 18 (Mon.) Presidents' Day -- No classes
March 3 Summer Camp Registrations due
March 10 to 15 Observation Week
March 17-23 Spring Break
May 3 & 4 Spring Performance
May 17 Photo Day
May 23 to 26 Memorial Day Weekend - No Classes
June 2 to 5 Parent-Teacher Meetings - No Classes
June 14 (Sat) 2 pm - End of Year Performance
June 23 to Aug 2 Summer Camp

Note: Each level has its own time period, please check schedule.


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