Ekklesia Contemporary Ballet

Come take a Free Trial Class! Click HERE to get started. Our studios are located on the second floor of Church of The Holy Trinity, at 381 Main Street in Middletown. We offer classes for students ages 3 to adult!

Recreational classes for students ages 18 and under that are not enrolled in their full level of classes. Students are welcome to take as few or as many classes as they would like. The following tuition rates apply.

Ballet classes for students aged 16 and up, evaluated based on skill. This class requires a free placement class prior to enrollment. Tuition is 8 payments of $660.24.

Ballet classes for students aged 15 and up, evaluated based on skill. This class requires a free placement class prior to enrollment. Tuition is 8 payments of $660.24.

Ballet classes for students aged 14 and up, evaluated based on skill. This class requires a free placement class prior to enrollment. Tuition is 8 payments of $660.24.

Ballet classes for students aged 13 and up, evaluated based on skill. This class requires a free placement class prior to enrollment. Tuition is 8 payments of $593.92.

Optional contemporary classes for students in Ballet 6. This class has 8 payments of $74.24.

Ballet classes for students aged 12 and up, evaluated based on skill. This class requires a free placement class prior to enrollment. Tuition is 8 payments of $519.68. Optional Contemporary has 8 payments of $74.24.

Ballet classes for students aged 11 and up, evaluated based on skill. This class requires a free placement class prior to enrollment. Tuition is 8 payments of $484.56.

Optional conditioning classes for students in Ballet 4. This class has 8 payments of $80.76.

Ballet classes for students aged 10 and up, evaluated based on skill. This class requires a free placement class prior to enrollment. Tuition is 8 payments of $403.80. Optional Conditioning has 8 payments of $80.76.

Optional Beginner Jazz classes for students in Ballet 3. This class has 4 quarterly payments of $162.00.

Ballet classes for students aged 9 and up, evaluated based on skill. This class requires a free placement class prior to enrollment. Tuition is 4 quarterly payments of $486.00. Optional Beginner Jazz has 4 quarterly payments of $162.00.

Optional Beginner Jazz classes for students in Ballet 2. This class has 4 quarterly payments of $162.

Ballet classes for students aged 8 and up, evaluated based on skill. This class requires a free placement class prior to enrollment. Tuition is 4 quarterly payments of $324.00. Optional Beginner Jazz has 4 quarterly payments of $162.

Ballet classes for students aged 7 and up, evaluated based on skill. This class requires a free placement class prior to enrollment. Tuition is 4 quarterly payments of $324.00.

Adult Students (students 18+ taking Adult Ballet and/or Adult Contemporary classes) Annual Tuition per class: 4 payments of $164.00 (payment made upon registration, and on Nov 5th, Jan 5th, and March 5th.) Adult students also have the option of getting a 5 class card for $109 or paying for individual drop-in classes at $24 per class.

Adult Students (students 18+ taking Adult Ballet and/or Adult Contemporary classes) Annual Tuition per class: 4 payments of $164.00 (payment made upon registration, and on Nov 5th, Jan 5th, and March 5th.) Adult students also have the option of getting a 5 class card for $109 or paying for individual drop-in classes at $24 per class.

Ballet classes offered for intermediate and advanced students. This class meets on Mondays from 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm.

Intermediate/Advanced ballet is for dancers with several years of dance experience. Combinations are fast-paced and more complicated, and use the full ballet vocabulary in a more choreographic way that helps the dancer further strengthen and explore both technique and artistry.

Pre-Ballet classes for children aged 5. This class meets on Thursdays from 4:30 pm to 5:20 pm and is taught by Sasha Biagiarelli. Tuition is 4 quarterly payments of $160.00.

Ballet classes offered for beginner students. This class meets on Thursdays from 5:15 pm to 6:45 pm.

Contemporary dance classes open to students. This class meets on Thursdays from 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm.

Pre-Ballet is for dancers ages 5 and 6. By the time students reach school age, they are ready for a more structured class. These classes, based on the ABT syllabus, provide an introduction to classical ballet. Exercises are designed for strengthening core muscles, developing flexibility and strength in the feet, and promoting the response to music. Students in Pre-Ballet may participate in the school’s annual production of Ahavah and the School Spring Ballet.

Beginner ballet is for dancers with little to no dance experience. You will learn the fundamental basics of ballet technique, step by step! Experienced dancers may find it beneficial to take this class on pointe.

Adult Contemporary/Modern is great for both new and experienced dancers! This all-levels class will offer current dancers an opportunity to expand their movement vocabulary and supplement their ballet technique. This class will offer new dancers a great way to get introduced to expressing themselves through movement. Contemporary dance is a great way to think outside the box of classical ballet, and to cultivate your own unique creative voice.

Tuesday's dance class will offer an introduction to ballet technique. Students will learn foundational steps and concepts. The class will cover basic ballet vocabulary, stretching techniques, and material from the Ekklesia School of Ballet syllabus.

Primary ballet classes for children aged 6. This class meets on Wednesdays from 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm. Tuition is 4 quarterly payments of $162.00.

Creative Movement classes for young children aged 3-4. This class meets on Wednesdays from 5:30 pm to 6:15 pm and is taught by Sasha Biagiarelli. Tuition is 4 quarterly payments of $160.00.

Ballet classes offered for intermediate and beginner students. This class meets on Wednesdays from 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm.

Creative Movement is for children ages 3 and 4. Children love to move to music, and we hope to channel that joy into a lifelong love of dance. The emphasis of class activities is on developing a feeling for music and enjoying movement. Students have the option of performing in the School Spring Ballet at the end of the year.

Intermediate/Beginner ballet is for dancers with foundational to advanced dance experience. Combinations use the full ballet vocabulary in a simple and academic way through barre work, center work, and across the floor sequences. This class is beneficial for dancers of all levels!