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Preparatory Track

The Preparatory Track is designed for students ages 7-11 with goals of achieving a proficiency of ballet skills within a disciplined, developmentally appropriate and nurturing environment. Students in this track may opt to participate in annual assessments (ie: performances) and will have opportunities for advancement into the pre-professional track through cross-training in stretch & conditioning and Highland. Students will progress in the social, cognitive, somatic and psychological benefits of ballet. 

*Concert Performances & Community Outreach Performances are optional.

**Students in this track are eligible to audition for solo/small group variations and roles.

Level Recommendations

Students are required to adhere to the following schedule unless Director-approved exceptions granted:

Level 1

2 Ballet technique classes per week

Stretch & conditioning

Men’s class if applicable

Optional Highland dance

Optional Dance Sampler

Level 2

2+ Ballet technique classes per week

Pre-pointe, beginner pointe or men’s class

Stretch & conditioning

Optional Highland 

Optional Modern/Contemporary/Jazz

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