Level I - III, Teens & Adults
Level I
Ages: 8+
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The traditional ballet format of barre and center work is emphasized with proper alignment, technique, musicality, and artistry.
This class is a beginner class open to students who are new to ballet, have some experience, returning students, or students who have completed a season in Fundamentals III and meet the age requirements and/or permission from the instructor.
This class is perfect for the Teen or Adult who is new or returning to dance and would like to move at a slower pace to work on technique, alignment, and mechanics of the basic vocabulary.
Level II
Ages: 9+
This class is for students who have had beginner experience and have accomplished the skills of Level l / Beginner. This class is also perfect for the Teen or Adult who would like to move at a slightly slower pace than a Level III and faster than a Level I.
For the more serious student, two - three classes a week is recommended to make appropriate progress.
Suggested additional class: Level I and /or Level III
(Instructor permission only).
Students must meet the age requirements and/or permission from the instructor to ensure safe technical and mechanical safety. Teachers reserve the right to place students at a level that is appropriate for the student's success and safety.
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New students, please contact us to discuss if this class is right for you.
Level III
Ages: 13+
This class is for students who want to increase their training and commitment to ballet with a continued focus on an educational and artistic goal, as well as the student with previous experience who recreationally would like to move at a faster pace than a Level II.
Two classes or more classes per week is recommended to make appropriate progress.
Suggested additional classes: Level I / II (Monday), Level II (Wednesday), Level III (Instructor permission only).
LeveIIII (Wednesday), Level III ( Instructor permission only ).
A great option for older teens and adults with previous experience.
Pre-Teen
Beginning Ballet
Ages: 8 - 14
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The traditional ballet format of barre and center work is emphasized with proper alignment, technique, musicality, and artistry.
This beginner class is open to students who are new to ballet, or have a little experience, and returning students.
This class is perfect for the young teen who is new or returning to dance and would like to move at a slower pace to work on technique, alignment, and mechanics of the basic vocabulary.
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See class descriptions for Level I and Level II for additional classes per week or alternatives.
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Fundamentals of Ballet:
Beginning I
Ages: Adult
Teens 15+
(please contact us prior to enrolling)
Learn the basics of ballet vocabulary and movement alongside other adults. Ballet is a great way to gain strength, flexibility, improve posture, balance, and reduce stress in a non-competitive atmosphere.
This class is also perfect for the Teen or Adult who would like to move at a slower pace and/or returning to ballet.
Beginning Ballet II /
Intermediate
Ballet
Ages: Adult
Teens 15+
(please contact us prior to enrolling)
This class refreshes the basics and previously learned ballet vocabulary alongside other adults.
Continue to build vocabulary, technique, and mechanics in a non-competitive atmosphere. Differentiated exercises are offered to encourage appropriate individual growth.
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PIM - EDEN PRAIRE
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TUESDAY
Combined: Level II / III /Beginner I
6:30 - 8:00pm
Instructor: Ciganko
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TUESDAY
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Level I / Beginner I
5:15 - 6:30
Instructor: Ciganko
ECC - EDINA
SATURDAY
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Pre - Teen Beginning Ballet
11:00 - 12:15
Instructors: Rundman/Stahl
Adult Beginning II / Intermediate Ballet
10:00 - 11:30
Instructor: Lisa Erickson
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TUESDAY
Hybrid: Fundamentals of Ballet/Beginning I
7:30 - 9:00
Instructor: Birkner
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