Pryntsev Classical Ballet Academy - Dance studio in Laguna Hills, California
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Pryntsev Classical Ballet Academy

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23541 Calle De La Louisa

Laguna Hills, California 92653

Opening Hours
  • Monday: 3:00 - 8:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 3:00 - 8:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 3:00 - 8:00 PM
  • Thursday: 3:00 - 8:00 PM
  • Friday: 3:00 - 8:00 PM
  • Saturday: 9:30 AM - 1:00 PM
  • Sunday: 9:30 AM - 1:00 PM
13 programs

About Pryntsev Classical Ballet Academy

Pryntsev Classical Ballet Academy, located in Laguna Hills, California, is a distinguished institution dedicated to pre-professional classical ballet training and fostering talent in contemporary dance. Founded in 2020 by internationally acclaimed performer Ivan Pryntsev, the academy is renowned for its rigorous Vaganova Method curriculum. Our esteemed faculty includes Elena Chimitova (Vaganova Method specialist), Julia Atkinson (professional dancer and educator teaching ballet and contemporary), Aurore Stalder (trained in Vaganova, Balanchine, and ABT methods), Thel Moore III, and Debra Maxwell. Pryntsev Ballet Academy boasts a proven track record of success, with students consistently achieving top placements in national and international competitions like the Youth America Grand Prix and California Dance Classics. Graduates have earned scholarships and acceptance into esteemed institutions worldwide. We offer elite Vaganova training with a solid technical foundation, artistry, and personalized attention through small class sizes. Beyond intensive pre-professional programs, students benefit from performance opportunities such as the Annual Nutcracker & Spring Recital, solo and ensemble coaching, and audition guidance. The academy also welcomes adult dancers with weekly classes for all levels, including specialized Introduction to Adult Ballet and Ballet Variation Classes. We are committed to nurturing exceptional talent and inspiring young dancers through outreach programs, making dance excellence accessible to all.

Styles offered at Pryntsev Classical Ballet Academy

Programs from Pryntsev Classical Ballet Academy

13 programs available

Classes

Beg/Int Pointe Class
TBA.

Students must already have properly fitted pointe shoes. It is recommended that students have at least six months of experience on pointe, and take intermediate adult ballet classes regularly (at least twice a week).

Currently NOT in Session
Variation Class
TBA.

Students will learn a complete variation (dance) from a full-length ballet. Each variation will be studied for approximately 4 to 6 weeks. Classes may include variations from Swan Lake, Giselle, La Bayadere, Paquita, and other ballets.

Currently NOT in Session
Beg/Int Pointe Course

Intermediate Adult Ballet

Classical Vaganova Method and Contemporary Dance

Training in Classical Vaganova Method and Contemporary Dance, individual coaching, solo and ensemble competition, semi group & private lessons, a performance company, solo choreography, technical evaluations for young students, audition prep/coaching, and photo/video shoot choreography for future auditions. Over holiday breaks and in the summers we also offer master classes and open classes to the public.

Pre-Ballet

Tiny Dancer

Adult Ballet (Weekly)
$30.00

These 90-min classes will consist of 45 to 50 minutes of barre exercises, followed by a free stretch, then 25 to 30 min of center exercises, all in the Vaganova Russian-style. All levels are welcome!

Monday 7:00pm - 8:30pm
CONTEMPORARY FUSION

Contemporary Fusion is a dynamic dance style that blends the expressive movement of contemporary dance with elements of jazz, hip-hop, and modern. It focuses on creativity, emotion, and fluid transitions — helping dancers build strength, musicality, and freedom in movement.

Thursday 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Courses

6-Week Intro to Ballet Course
TBA.

For adult women and men with very little to no ballet experience. This course is offered approximately twice a year. Please sign up for our mailing list to be notified when registration opens for our next 6-Week Intro to Ballet Course for Adults.

TWICE A YEAR ONLY
Ballet & More for Ice Skaters

Ice Skaters will improve their strength, flexibility and musicality with this special 6 week course. They will train off ice with our instructors to help them with their elements on the ice.

Variation Course

6-Week Intro to Ballet Course


Frequently Asked Questions

How do I contact Pryntsev Classical Ballet Academy?

Call Pryntsev Classical Ballet Academy at (949) 577-8084 or visit https://pryntsevballet.com/.

What city is Pryntsev Classical Ballet Academy in?

Pryntsev Classical Ballet Academy is in Laguna Hills, California.

Does Pryntsev Classical Ballet Academy have Saturday classes?

Yes, Pryntsev Classical Ballet Academy is open Saturdays: 9:30 AM - 1:00 PM.

Does Pryntsev Classical Ballet Academy have a website?

Yes, you can find Pryntsev Classical Ballet Academy online at https://pryntsevballet.com/.

What are Pryntsev Classical Ballet Academy's hours?

Pryntsev Classical Ballet Academy is open Monday: 3:00 - 8:00 PM, Tuesday: 3:00 - 8:00 PM, Wednesday: 3:00 - 8:00 PM, Thursday: 3:00 - 8:00 PM, Friday: 3:00 - 8:00 PM, Saturday: 9:30 AM - 1:00 PM, Sunday: 9:30 AM - 1:00 PM.