Scripps Performing Arts Academy Scripps Ranch - Dance studio in San Diego, California
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Scripps Performing Arts Academy Scripps Ranch

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9920 Scripps Lake Drive

San Diego, California 92131

Opening Hours
  • Monday: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
  • Thursday: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
  • Friday: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
  • Saturday: 8:30 AM - 1:30 PM
  • Sunday: Closed
175 programs

About Scripps Performing Arts Academy Scripps Ranch

Scripps Performing Arts Academy Scripps Ranch, located in San Diego, California, has been a cornerstone of dance education since 1987, dedicated to fostering artistic growth, confidence, and a lifelong love for the performing arts. Offering a comprehensive range of dance and performing arts programs for students of all ages, from toddlers to adults, the academy provides expert instruction in Ballet, Jazz, Contemporary, Hip Hop, Tap, and Musical Theatre. The Children's Division (ages 2-12) focuses on progressive skill-building, while the Lower & Upper Divisions (ages 10-19) and Teen Collective (ages 12-18) offer structured training. The Musical Theatre program (ages 6-14) builds confidence and creativity through singing, acting, and movement. Instructors, including the noted Miss Melissa for Ballet II, are praised for their supportive and individualized teaching methods, creating a positive and inspiring environment. Scripps Performing Arts Academy prioritizes performance over competition, nurturing technique, creativity, and valuable life lessons in discipline, teamwork, and emotional resilience. The academy produces impressive annual productions like The Nutcracker, showcasing student dedication. Special programs like summer and winter intensives, camps, and performance ensembles ensure continuous learning and engagement, making it a cherished home for young artists aspiring to professional careers or simply exploring their artistic expression.

Styles offered at Scripps Performing Arts Academy Scripps Ranch

Programs from Scripps Performing Arts Academy Scripps Ranch

175 programs available

Classes

Pre-Ballet

Introductory ballet classes for young children, designed to provide a gentle and enjoyable introduction to the fundamentals of ballet, fostering a love for dance.

Contemporary Dance

A dance program focusing on developing technical skills in contemporary dance, offering rigorous training and collaborative projects for intermediate and advanced students.

Hip Hop

A dynamic dance style focusing on rhythm, coordination, and energetic movements, offering opportunities for students to develop new skills beyond just dancing.

Ballet

A dance program focusing on classical ballet techniques, with instructors highly skilled in teaching ballet, emphasizing individual student progress and a positive learning environment.

Summer Intensive

An intensive program offered during the summer, likely focusing on advanced training and skill development for dedicated dancers, with rigorous training and collaborative projects.

Adults

This category likely includes dance classes and programs specifically designed for adult participants, though specific details are not provided in the text.

Imagination Station

An online program designed to spark imagination and encourage self-discovery through engaging storylines and character-driven adventures, fostering creativity and storytelling.

Teen Collective

A program for teenagers aged 12 to 18 years old, allowing dancers to participate at a more casual pace, catering to those who may not want to dance professionally or as often.

Lower & Upper Division

Programs for individuals aged 10 to 19 years old, with the upper division requiring a significant time commitment for dancers, offering a well-rounded variety of classes beyond just ballet.

Children’s Division

Program for children aged 2 to 12 years old, offering a fun and dynamic introduction to singing, dancing, acting, and creative exploration with themed crafts and storytelling activities.

Pre-Ballet

Introduction to ballet for young children, focusing on foundational movements and fostering a love for dance.

Hip Hop

Dynamic classes in Hip Hop, allowing students to develop new skills beyond traditional dancing.

Contact Improv

An exploration of Contact Improvisation, a dance form that emphasizes shared physical dialogue and responsiveness.

Dance Improvisation

Sessions focused on dance improvisation, fostering creativity, spontaneity, and the ability to create movement on the spot.

Acting for Dancers

Training focused on developing acting skills specifically for dancers, enhancing their performance and storytelling abilities.

Classical Character Dance

Classes that introduce dancers to the art of classical character dance, adding breadth to their training.

Jazz

Instruction in Jazz dance, contributing to a versatile skill set for dancers aiming for professional careers or collegiate programs.

Modern

Daily training in Modern dance styles, designed to broaden a dancer's movement repertoire and understanding.

Contemporary

Exploration of Modern and Contemporary movement, expanding movement vocabulary through various techniques like Release, Graham, Horton, and Dunham.

Pointe

Specialized training for dancers focusing on pointe work, emphasizing strength, technique, and proper preparation.

Ballet

Offers foundational and advanced training in ballet technique, with a focus on precision, artistry, and individual development.

Winter Intensive

An intensive program during the winter months designed for dancers to advance their skills and artistry.

Adults

Dance classes specifically tailored for adults, offering various styles and levels of instruction.

Experience The Good (Online)

An online program that aims to provide a positive and enriching experience through the performing arts.

Imagination Station (Online)

An online program designed to foster creativity and engagement in performing arts for young children.

Musical Theatre

A program for children aged 6 to 14, combining singing, acting, and dancing to explore the world of musical theatre.

Teen Collective

A program for teenagers aged 12 to 18, focusing on developing their skills and performance abilities in a collaborative environment.

Lower & Upper Division

Programs for students aged 10 to 19, providing more advanced training and development in various dance disciplines.

Children’s Division

Classes designed for children aged 2 to 12 years old, offering an introduction to dance and performing arts.

Pre-Ballet

Introductory ballet classes designed for young children, focusing on fundamental ballet positions, coordination, and musicality. This class provides a gentle and enjoyable introduction to classical ballet.

Hip Hop

High-energy dance classes focusing on hip hop techniques and choreography. Students learn rhythmic movements, street dance styles, and develop a strong sense of performance.

Ballet, pointe, conditioning, and modern training

Daily technique classes including ballet, pointe work, conditioning exercises, and modern dance training. This comprehensive approach builds a strong foundation for dancers.

Adults

Dance classes catering to adults, offering opportunities for fitness, recreation, and artistic development. These classes are designed for all skill levels, promoting a healthy and active lifestyle.

Experience The Good (Online)

An online performing arts program focused on positive experiences and artistic growth. This virtual offering aims to inspire and uplift participants through creative expression.

Imagination Station (Online)

An online program designed to spark creativity and imagination through various performing arts activities for young children. This virtual class offers engaging content accessible from home.

Musical Theatre

Engaging classes for children aged 6 to 14, blending acting, singing, and dancing to explore the world of musical theatre. Students develop performance skills in a fun and dynamic setting.

Teen Collective

A program designed for teenagers aged 12 to 18, offering dance classes with a focus on artistic expression and collaborative performance. This collective encourages growth and community among teen dancers.

Lower & Upper Division

Comprehensive dance training for students aged 10 to 19, encompassing both lower and upper division levels. This program offers advanced technique and performance opportunities tailored to developing dancers.

Children’s Division

Programs for children aged 2 to 12, offering a foundational introduction to dance and performing arts in a nurturing environment. These classes focus on developing coordination, musicality, and a love for movement.

Pre-Ballet

An introductory ballet class for young children, focusing on basic movements, coordination, musicality, and fostering a love for dance in a fun and engaging atmosphere.

Acting for Dancers

A program designed to enhance the performance skills of dancers by incorporating acting techniques, improving stage presence, and storytelling abilities.

Classical Character Dance

Classes focused on the stylized movements and storytelling characteristic of classical character dance, often drawing from folk traditions.

Contemporary Technique & Styles

An intensive program exploring the dynamic world of Modern and Contemporary movement, expanding vocabulary through daily training in various styles like Release, Graham, Horton, and Dunham.

Ballet II

An intermediate ballet class focusing on further developing technique, alignment, and artistry. It builds upon foundational knowledge with more challenging steps and combinations.

Hip Hop

Energetic classes that teach the fundamentals of Hip Hop dance, encouraging rhythm, coordination, and freestyle expression in a fun and dynamic environment.

Ballet

Offers comprehensive ballet training from beginner to advanced levels, focusing on classical technique, pointe work, and artistic expression, fostering grace and strength in dancers.

Adults

Classes specifically designed for adult learners, offering opportunities to engage in dance and performing arts at various skill levels, promoting fitness and artistic expression.

Experience The Good (Online)

An online offering that aims to provide a positive and enriching experience, potentially through arts and movement, for participants.

Imagination Station (Online)

An online program designed to spark creativity and imagination through engaging activities, likely incorporating elements of dance and performing arts for young children.

Musical Theatre

A vibrant program for ages 6 to 14, blending singing, acting, and dancing to explore the world of musical theatre. Students develop performance skills, confidence, and a passion for stage arts.

Teen Collective

A program for teenagers aged 12 to 18, offering a more advanced and focused dance experience. It aims to cultivate artistry, discipline, and a strong technical foundation for aspiring young dancers.

Lower & Upper Division

Catering to students aged 10 to 19, this division provides progressive training for developing dancers, focusing on advanced techniques and artistry. It prepares students for more demanding performances and potential professional pursuits.

Children’s Division

Designed for children aged 2 to 12 years old, offering a foundational introduction to dance and performing arts in a nurturing environment. Focuses on developing motor skills, creativity, and a love for movement.

Ballet, Modern & Contemporary, Cardio Hip Hop

Move, Strengthen, and Express: Adult Dance Classes. Rediscover the joy of movement with our Adult Dance Fitness program at Scripps Performing Arts Academy! Whether refining your technique in Ballet, exploring expressive movement in Modern & Contemporary, or breaking a sweat in Cardio Hip Hop, our classes offer the perfect blend of artistry, fitness, and fun. Led by an exceptional faculty from around the world, each class focuses on technique, confidence, and overall well-being in a welcoming and supportive environment. No matter your experience level, you’ll find inspiration, connection, and personal growth with every step.

Hip Hop

Pre-ballet

Ballet II

Cardio Hip Hop

Break a sweat with high-energy routines that blend foundational hip hop moves with aerobic exercises. Expect fun, accessible choreography, a strong fitness focus, and an uplifting atmosphere that keeps you motivated.

Modern & Contemporary

Connect with expressive movement while improving balance, strength, and flexibility. Learn techniques like contraction and release, fall and recovery, and floor work in a class that encourages creative expression and body awareness.

Ballet

Enhance flexibility, posture, and coordination with classical ballet techniques. This class combines artistry with a full-body workout, focusing on controlled movements and core strength.

Adults

Experience The Good (Online)

Imagination Station (Online)

Musical Theatre

Teen Collective

Lower & Upper Division

Children’s Division

Jazz class

A recommendation for concurrent enrollment alongside Improv Workshop, suggesting a focus on jazz technique and performance.

Ballet, other dances and musical theater

A variety of classes for children interested in learning ballet, other dance styles, and musical theater, with a focus on confidence building.

Ballet, Hip Hop and Musical Theater Classes

A comprehensive offering that includes ballet for technique, hip hop for energetic movement, and musical theater for singing, dancing, and acting.

Performance Ensemble

An audition-based, traveling ensemble for ages 11+ providing intensive training in performance techniques and professional preparation for live productions.

Level 3: "Scene to Song"

A challenging, faculty-placed class for ages 10+ ready to refine acting, vocal, and dance skills with advanced scene work and musical numbers.

Level 2: "Best Of"

Building on foundational skills for ages 8-11, this class strengthens acting and vocal techniques while deepening character development.

Level 1: "Highlights Of"

A fun and engaging introduction to musical theatre for ages 6-9, blending stage acting, singing, and dance with upbeat energy.

Musical Theatre Workshops

Workshops designed to build confidence through Musical Theatre, blending singing, dancing, and acting for students ages 6 to 14.

Pre-Ballet

An introductory ballet class designed for young children, fostering a love for dance and foundational movement skills.

Ballet II

An intermediate ballet class focusing on developing technique, musicality, and performance quality under skilled instruction.

Hip Hop

A dynamic class that explores hip hop dance styles, encouraging self-expression and energetic movement.

Ballet

Focuses on the fundamental techniques and artistry of ballet, with an emphasis on precise instruction and individual progress.

Winter Intensive

An intensive program offered during the winter, providing focused training and skill development for dedicated dancers.

Summer Intensive

An intensive program offered during the summer, providing focused training and skill development for dedicated dancers.

Adults

Classes and programs specifically designed for adult participants, offering a range of dance and performing arts opportunities.

Experience The Good (Online)

An online offering focused on positive experiences and growth, providing engaging content and learning opportunities remotely.

Imagination Station (Online)

An online program designed to spark imagination and creativity through engaging activities and lessons, accessible from home.

Musical Theatre

This program for ages 6 to 14 explores the transformative world of Musical Theatre, blending singing, dancing, and acting to build confidence and stage presence.

Teen Collective

A program for teenagers aged 12 to 18, offering a structured dance experience with opportunities for growth and performance.

Lower & Upper Division

This division caters to students aged 10 to 19, providing comprehensive training in dance and performance skills, with advanced options for older students.

Children’s Division

This division is designed for children aged 2 to 12, focusing on introducing them to the world of dance and performing arts.

Performance Ensemble

Our elite touring ensemble offers dancers the opportunity to perform at professional-level events and gain real-world stage experience for ages 11+.

Musical Theatre – Level 3

This performance-based class introduces students to the fundamentals of Musical Theatre, combining dance with vocal and acting techniques for ages 11+.

Modern: Intermediate - Advanced

Focused on modern dance techniques, this workshop enhances expressive movement, balance, and coordination, exploring contemporary choreography that complements musical theatre training.

Contemporary II

Building upon the fundamentals, this class refines technique, musicality, and artistic expression, exploring more complex movement sequences and deepening the ability to convey emotion for ages 13+.

Contemporary I

This introductory Contemporary dance class blends elements of Ballet, Modern, and Jazz, encouraging freedom of movement, musicality, and self-expression for ages 13+.

Level 5 Jazz

The highest level of Jazz training offered, emphasizing complex movement patterns, advanced turns, and powerful leaps for ages 11+, refining artistry, strength, and precision.

Level 4 Jazz

An advanced-level class for dancers ready to elevate their technique, with a focus on intricate choreography, musicality, and strong technical execution for ages 11+.

Level 3 Jazz

Designed for dancers progressing in their Jazz technique, this class focuses on turns, leaps, floor work, and choreography, refining strength, flexibility, and performance skills.

Jazz

Our jazz program develops technical precision, dynamic movement, and expressive artistry for ages 11+, focusing on turns, leaps, floor work, and choreography.

Hip Hop III

For dedicated dancers looking to push their limits, this class offers an advanced, fast-paced experience challenging students with intricate choreography and dynamic footwork for ages 12-17.

Hip Hop II

Take your hip hop skills to the next level! This high-energy class focuses on musicality, precision, and performance quality while exploring various hip hop styles for ages 12-17.

Hip Hop I

Perfect for beginners and those new to hip hop, this high-energy class introduces fundamental techniques, rhythm, and musicality in a fun and supportive environment for ages 12-18.

Teen Collective Students – Ballet III

Students are welcome to attend any Ballet III class for additional technique and strengthening goals, providing opportunities for enhanced ballet training.

Teen Ballet with Contemporary – Level III

A perfect blend of classical Ballet and expressive Contemporary movement, this class strengthens ballet technique while encouraging artistry and fluidity through contemporary dance.

Teen Ballet with Progressing Ballet Technique (PBT) – Level III

Enhance your ballet training with Progressing Ballet Technique (PBT), a specialized program designed to improve strength, alignment, and muscle memory for deepens ballet technique while developing control, flexibility, and injury prevention skills.

Ballet Hip Hop Jazz Contemporary Modern Progressing Ballet Technique (PBT) Musical Theatre

A versatile curriculum for teen dancers including Ballet, Hip Hop, Jazz, Contemporary, Modern, Progressing Ballet Technique (PBT), and Musical Theatre, designed to enhance technique, musicality, and performance quality.

Progressing Ballet Technique (PBT)

An innovative training program designed to enhance dancers’ strength, flexibility, and muscle memory through targeted exercises, improving alignment and reducing injury risk.

Ballet Hip Hop Jazz Contemporary

A comprehensive program for teens that includes Ballet, Hip Hop, Jazz, and Contemporary dance styles, providing well-rounded training.

Adult Classes

Dance classes designed for adults, offering opportunities to learn, improve, and enjoy dance in a welcoming environment.

Experience The Good

An online program focused on positive experiences and personal growth, offering engaging content and activities for participants.

Imagination Station

An online program designed to spark creativity and imagination through various activities, providing engaging content for children.

Musical Theatre

Classes for ages 6-14, developing skills in acting, singing, and dancing, the core elements of Broadway-style performance.

Teen Collective

Flexible training for passionate teen dancers aged 12-18, offering exceptional dance training with flexible attendance options in Ballet, Jazz, Contemporary, or Hip Hop.

Lower & Upper Division

Programs for students aged 10 to 19, offering comprehensive dance training with a focus on technique and performance.

Children’s Division

Classes designed for children aged 2 to 12, fostering a love for dance and the arts in a nurturing environment.

Pre-Ballet

An introductory ballet class designed for young children, focusing on foundational movements, coordination, and developing a love for classical ballet.

Hip Hop

A dynamic dance class focusing on contemporary hip hop movements and rhythms, allowing students to express themselves through energetic choreography and style.

Ballet II

A ballet class suitable for students at the second level of instruction, focusing on developing fundamental ballet techniques with individual attention from the instructor.

Ballet VII

A pre-professional ballet level for dedicated dancers aged 16 and above, offering rigorous training for technical mastery and artistic excellence, including intricate footwork and complex choreography. Requires 5-6 ballet technique classes per week.

Ballet VI

An advanced ballet level for dancers aged 14 and above, focusing on power, control, and refinement of classical technique, including advanced turns, jumps, and pointe work. Requires 5+ ballet technique classes per week.

Ballet V

An advanced intermediate ballet class for dancers aged 13 and above, designed to enhance strength, flexibility, and fluidity, with increased technical proficiency and artistry.

Ballet IV

A transitional ballet level for dancers aged 12 and above, focusing on strengthening technique through complex barre and center work, emphasizing precision and musicality. Pointe work may be introduced.

Winter Intensive

An intensive winter program providing dedicated dancers with enhanced training to refine their technical abilities and artistic expression during the winter season.

Adults

Dance classes tailored for adult learners, offering opportunities to develop skills, stay active, and enjoy the art of dance in a welcoming atmosphere.

Experience The Good (Online)

An online offering that aims to provide a positive and enriching experience, fostering personal growth and well-being through interactive content.

Imagination Station (Online)

An engaging online program designed to spark creativity and imagination through various artistic activities, suitable for young learners.

Musical Theatre

A vibrant program for ages 6 to 14 that combines singing, dancing, and acting, allowing students to explore the world of musical theater and performance.

Teen Collective

A program designed for teenagers aged 12 to 18, offering dance training in a supportive environment that encourages artistic expression and skill development.

Lower & Upper Division

Structured, progressive training for dedicated ballet students ages 10–19, focusing on technical mastery, strength, artistic development, and preparation for future dance opportunities.

Children’s Division

Designed for young dancers aged 2 to 12, this division offers foundational training in various dance styles, fostering creativity and a love for movement.

Performance Ensemble

An audition-based, traveling ensemble for dedicated students passionate about acting, singing, and dancing. This advanced program provides intensive training in performance techniques, stage presence, and professional-level preparation for live productions. Traveling Performances throughout San Diego County.

Musical Theatre Level 3 – Scene to Song

A challenging, faculty-placed class for serious young performers ready to refine their acting, vocal, and dance skills. Through advanced scene work, musical numbers, and ensemble collaboration, students deepen their ability to connect emotionally to their roles and deliver compelling performances. Culminating presentation for family and friends.

Musical Theatre Level 1 – "Highlights of"

A fun and engaging introduction to musical theatre, blending stage acting, singing, and dance with the upbeat energy of hip hop. Students build confidence, character, and performance skills through dynamic scene work and choreography, bringing their favorite Tangled moments to life. A different theme every semester with a culminating presentation for family and friends.

Tap

This class focuses on rhythm, musicality, and precision through fun and engaging tap combinations. Dancers will learn fundamental steps, including shuffles, flaps, and time steps, while improving coordination and timing. With a mix of traditional and contemporary music, students will develop strong footwork, listening skills, and a love for making music with their feet!

Hip Hop

A fun, high-energy class that teaches rhythm, coordination, and age-appropriate hip-hop choreography. After warming up with isolations, strength exercises, and stretching, dancers will move across the floor, working on rhythm, dynamic footwork, and freestyle movement. Using popular music, students will build confidence, musicality, and their unique style in an upbeat and supportive atmosphere.

Jazz

A high-energy class that builds strength, flexibility, and musicality through age-appropriate jazz choreography. After a dynamic warm-up, dancers will work on isolations, turns, jumps, and traveling steps across the floor. Using upbeat music, students will develop coordination, confidence, and performance skills in a fun and supportive environment.

Contemporary

A fluid and expressive dance class that blends elements of ballet, jazz, and modern dance. Dancers will explore dynamic movement, musicality, and emotional expression through improvisation and choreography. The class includes a warm-up focusing on strength, flexibility, and technique, followed by floor work, traveling sequences, and creative exploration. Designed to develop artistry, control, and personal style in a supportive environment.

Progressive Ballet (PBT)

A specialized conditioning class designed to enhance ballet technique, strength, and injury prevention. Using stability balls, resistance bands, and targeted exercises, dancers develop core strength, alignment, and muscle memory essential for ballet. This class helps improve balance, flexibility, and control, making it a valuable complement to traditional ballet training. Suitable for all levels.

Ballet IIIC/ Level 3 with Contemporary (Ages 11+)

A dynamic and immersive class that combines classical ballet training with expressive contemporary movement. Designed for dedicated pre-teen and teen dancers, this class refines technique, artistry, and versatility. Faculty placement required.

Ballet III/ Level 3 (Ages 10+)

An intermediate-level ballet class focused on refining technique, precision, and artistry. Dancers strengthen their placement and execution through increased barre and center work while developing greater musicality and performance quality.

Ballet IIC/ Level 2 with Contemporary (Ages 8+)

This hybrid class blends classical ballet technique with expressive contemporary movement, promoting fluidity, strength, and versatility. Dancers participate in additional training in Jazz, Progressing Ballet Technique, and Ballet Levels 1–2 to further enhance their skills.

Ballet II-IIA/ Level 2 – Level 2/ Level 2 ADV (Ages 8+)

With an emphasis on classical ballet technique, coordination, and musicality, this level introduces more complex movements while reinforcing foundational skills. Students also participate in complementary training, including Progressing Ballet Technique, Jazz, and Contemporary, to enhance their overall artistry and strength.

Ballet I-IA/ Level 1 – Intermediate/ADV (Ages 7+)

A progression-focused ballet class that refines posture, flexibility, and strength while expanding technical vocabulary. Dancers build a strong foundation through barre work, center exercises, and across-the-floor combinations.

Ballet K1 (Ages 5 – 7)

An engaging class where young dancers develop essential ballet techniques, strength, and musicality in a structured yet playful environment. Select classes also introduce tap to enhance rhythm and coordination.

Pre-Ballet (Ages 3.25 – 5)

A delightful introduction to ballet designed to spark creativity, musicality, and coordination. Young dancers build confidence and focus while learning foundational movements in an imaginative and age-appropriate setting.

Supplemental Styles Musical Theatre

Recommended as a supplement to ballet classes. Musical theatre workshops are high-energy class that combines dance, acting, and storytelling to bring Broadway-style performances to life! Dancers will learn choreography inspired by classic and contemporary musicals while developing stage presence, expression, and confidence. Classes include a warm-up, character-driven movement, and performance skills, all set to show-stopping musical numbers. Perfect for young performers who love to dance, sing, and act!

Tiny Dancer n' Me Ballet

A joyful parent-and-child dance class designed to nurture coordination, rhythm, and creativity. Through playful movement, music, and guided activities, young dancers develop motor skills, musicality, and confidence in a warm and supportive environment. This special bonding experience fosters a love of dance while encouraging self-expression and social development.

Musical Theatre (6 – 14)

Musical Theatre workshops are high-energy classes that combine dance, acting, and storytelling to bring Broadway-style performances to life! Dancers will learn choreography inspired by classic and contemporary musicals while developing stage presence, expression, and confidence. Classes include a warm-up, character-driven movement, and performance skills, all set to show-stopping musical numbers. Perfect for young performers who love to dance, sing, and act!

Teen Collective (12 – 18)

Lower & Upper Division (10 – 19)

Children’s Division (2 – 12)

The Children’s Division at Scripps Performing Arts Academy provides a nurturing space for young dancers to develop confidence, creativity, and strong foundational skills. Designed for ages 2-12, our thoughtfully structured classes support every stage of learning, from first dance steps to more advanced movement, in an encouraging and family-friendly environment.

Contemporary

Jazz

Ballet

Musical Theatre

Build confidence and express creativity through singing, acting, and movement in a supportive environment. Students develop performance skills while fostering teamwork and self-expression. View Program.

Adults

Boost strength, flexibility, and confidence with expert-led dance fitness in a supportive environment for all levels. View Program.

Teen Collective

Refine technique in ballet, jazz, contemporary, and hip hop while gaining strength, flexibility, and confidence in an encouraging setting. View Program.

Lower & Upper Division

Advance your technique and artistry with structured, level-based ballet training designed to prepare dancers for professional opportunities. View Program.

Children’s Division

Through movement, music, and imaginative activities, young dancers develop coordination, confidence, and lasting friendships in a supportive environment. View Program.

Courses

Experience The Good

An online program focused on providing immersive experiences in musical theatre, dance, and acting, helping children and teens develop skills that benefit them both on and off the stage.

Winter Intensive

An intensive winter program focused on advanced dance training and skill refinement. This program offers a rigorous curriculum to prepare dancers for future opportunities and challenges.

Summer Intensive

An intensive summer program designed for dedicated dancers to hone their skills and deepen their artistry. This program provides advanced training and performance experience during the summer break.

Winter Intensive

An intensive program designed to enhance dance skills during the winter months, providing rigorous training and artistic development for dedicated students.

Winter Intensive

An intensive program offering focused training during the winter months, designed to accelerate skill development and artistic growth.

Summer Intensive

An intensive program offering focused training during the summer months, designed to accelerate skill development and artistic growth.

Summer Intensive

An intensive summer program offering focused dance training to enhance technique, artistry, and performance skills over an extended period.

Musical Theatre Level 2 – "Best of"

Building on foundational skills, this class strengthens acting and vocal techniques while deepening character development. Through creative ensemble work and choreography inspired by Descendants, students gain confidence in public speaking, storytelling, and stage performance. A different theme every semester with a culminating presentation for family and friends.

Workshops

Winter Intensive

An intensive program offered during the winter, likely focusing on advanced training and skill development for dedicated dancers, with rigorous training and collaborative projects.

Winter Audition Prep Workshop

A specialized workshop for advanced dancers aged 14-19, designed to provide intensive training, professional insights, and personalized support for auditions for summer programs, colleges, and companies.

Winter Intensive

Summer Intensive

Improv Workshop

Develop spontaneity, quick thinking, and creative expression through improvisational exercises, with participants showcasing skills for charity.

Camps

Musical Theatre Dance Summer Camps

Summer camps in San Diego for children to sing, dance, act, and perform in an inspiring and supportive environment, fostering creativity, self-expression, and personal growth.

Magical Theatre Summer Camps

Summer camps designed for children and teens to explore their love for singing, dancing, acting, and performing on stage, combining expert instruction, imaginative activities, and the thrill of live performance.

Musical Theatre

A program for individuals aged 6 to 14 years old, focusing on singing, dancing, and acting for musical theatre productions, with summer camps often themed around popular musicals.

Summer Intensive

An intensive summer program for serious dancers aged 8-19, focusing on refining technique, expanding artistry, and professional instruction.

Summer Intensive

An intensive program for serious dancers aged 8–19, focusing on refining technique, expanding artistry, and professional instruction in ballet, pointe, contemporary, and more during the summer.


Frequently Asked Questions

How do I contact Scripps Performing Arts Academy Scripps Ranch?

Call Scripps Performing Arts Academy Scripps Ranch at (858) 586-7834 or visit https://scrippsballet.com/.

What days is Scripps Performing Arts Academy Scripps Ranch open?

Scripps Performing Arts Academy Scripps Ranch is open on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.

What is the best way to contact Scripps Performing Arts Academy Scripps Ranch?

The quickest way is to call (858) 586-7834 or visit https://scrippsballet.com/.

What are Scripps Performing Arts Academy Scripps Ranch's hours?

Scripps Performing Arts Academy Scripps Ranch is open Monday: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM, Tuesday: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM, Wednesday: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM, Thursday: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM, Friday: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM, Saturday: 8:30 AM - 1:30 PM.

Does Scripps Performing Arts Academy Scripps Ranch offer morning classes?

Yes, Scripps Performing Arts Academy Scripps Ranch has morning availability. Monday: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM, Tuesday: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM, Wednesday: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM, Thursday: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM, Friday: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM, Saturday: 8:30 AM - 1:30 PM.