The Esther Center

Level X & Trainee Summer Intensive & Dance Trip are offered during Summer 2026. Dates are to be announced.

Level VII-IX Summer Intensive classes are offered during Summer 2026. Dates are to be announced.

Showcase Intensive offers classes & rehearsals for Levels VII-Trainee from June 1-12, 2026.

Students in the Upper Division attend nine to twelve classes weekly. Classes include Ballet 6 or 7, pointe, variations, partnering, musical theatre, and modern. Students at this level are encouraged to participate in Ballet Palm Beach’s The Nutcracker and other ballets as Student Ensemble members.

Students in the Upper Division attend nine to twelve classes weekly. Classes include Ballet 6 or 7, pointe, variations, partnering, musical theatre, and modern. Students at this level are encouraged to participate in Ballet Palm Beach’s The Nutcracker and other ballets as Student Ensemble members.

Students in the Upper Division attend nine to twelve classes weekly. Classes include Ballet 6 or 7, pointe, variations, partnering, musical theatre, and modern. Students at this level are encouraged to participate in Ballet Palm Beach’s The Nutcracker and other ballets as Student Ensemble members.

Students in the Upper Division attend nine to twelve classes weekly. Classes include Ballet 6 or 7, pointe, variations, partnering, musical theatre, and modern. Students at this level are encouraged to participate in Ballet Palm Beach’s The Nutcracker and other ballets as Student Ensemble members.

Students in the Middle Division attend six to eight classes weekly (dependent on level). Classes include Ballet 4 or 5, pre-pointe or pointe, musical theatre, and modern. Students at this level are invited to audition for Ballet Palm Beach’s The Nutcracker and other ballets as Student Ensemble members.

Students in the Middle Division attend six to eight classes weekly (dependent on level). Classes include Ballet 4 or 5, pre-pointe or pointe, musical theatre, and modern. Students at this level are invited to audition for Ballet Palm Beach’s The Nutcracker and other ballets as Student Ensemble members.

Students in the Lower Division attend two to four classes weekly (dependent on level). Classes include Ballet 1, 2 or 3, musical theatre and modern. Students at this level are invited to audition for Ballet Palm Beach’s The Nutcracker.

Students in the Lower Division attend two to four classes weekly (dependent on level). Classes include Ballet 1, 2 or 3, musical theatre and modern. Students at this level are invited to audition for Ballet Palm Beach’s The Nutcracker.

Students in the Lower Division attend two to four classes weekly (dependent on level). Classes include Ballet 1, 2 or 3, musical theatre and modern. Students at this level are invited to audition for Ballet Palm Beach’s The Nutcracker.

Children ages three through first grade will fall in love with ballet through our new Fairy Tale Ballet Program. Classes encourage creativity and stimulate the imagination while laying a solid foundation for classical ballet. Classes range from Creative Movement 1 through Pre-Ballet 2 and meet once a week.

The Academy provides caring and careful instruction to develop dancers who are technically and artistically proficient while maintaining the joy of dance that first brought them to the ballet studio.

The mission of Ballet Palm Beach is to inspire and impact people through the timeless and evolving art of ballet. Ballet Palm Beach creates and presents unique and meaningful performances, outreach programs and training experiences. These artistic activities add to the cultural richness of our community.

At Ballet Palm Beach Academy, we celebrate the dancer in us all, and offer open dance classes for busy adults and teens. Please call or email to verify schedule. Adult Open Ballet class is held on Wednesdays from 7:30-8:45pm. Each class is $20 (cash or check only), or you can get a 10-class card for $180. For all ranges of ability and age- whether a beginner or a professional dancer! Wear whatever makes you feel comfortable and allows movement. Ballet shoes recommended.

Ongoing: Adult Open Ballet classes offered Wednesdays from 7:30-8:45pm.

Classes include: Ballet, Pointe, Partnering, Variations, Pilates, Modern, Musical Theatre and Revolutionary Principles of Movement. These are part of an intensive training program for aspiring dance professionals.

Intermediate-Advanced Workshop July 7-25, 2025, 9:30-4:30 pm | Levels VII-Trainee | Ages 11 and older A summer intensive training program in classical ballet with a comprehensive curriculum designed for serious ballet students ages 11-21. In addition to daily classes dancers will rehearse for our in-studio performance. This performance will presented on the last day of the workshop.

Junior Summer Intensive is for ages 7-10 and runs from June 15-26, 2026.

Fairy Tale Ballet Workshop is for ages 3-6 and runs from June 15-26, 2026.

Summer dance opportunities for ages 3 years and up.

Princess Aurora week | June 16-20, 2025 Swan Queen week | June 23-27, 2025 9:30am-12:00pm Learn all about Swan Lake or The Sleeping Beauty while taking classes each day. Make your own costume and perform for your parents on the last day of our workshop!

Beginning – Intermediate Workshop June 16-27, 2025, 9:30-1:00pm | Levels IV-VI | Ages 7 years and older Take classes in the essentials of ballet and explore how ballets are created. Dancers will participate in the creation of their own ballet production and perform for their parents on the last day of our workshop!