Northern Dance Theatre

We provide Ballet training and performance opportunities. We’ve designed our tuition structure to be flexible and affordable, ensuring that every aspiring dancer can experience the joy of ballet.

This class delves into the iconic solos and pas de deux from classical ballet repertoire. Students will refine their technical skills, artistry, and performance quality while learning and rehearsing variations from renowned ballets. Prerequisites: Dancers must be enrolled in at least two weekly ballet classes and approved by the studio director for enrollment in Variations.

This class explores contemporary dance techniques, emphasizing fluidity, floor work, and expressive movement. Students will develop strength, flexibility, and improvisational skills while exploring various contemporary styles and choreographic approaches. Prerequisites: Dancers must be enrolled in at least two weekly ballet classes and approved by the studio director for enrollment in Contemporary.

This advanced class is designed for dancers who have achieved proficiency in pointe work and are ready to tackle the most challenging ballet repertoire. Emphasis is placed on mastering advanced technical skills, developing artistry, and cultivating a professional approach to ballet training. Dancers will explore complex allegro, adage, and turning combinations, as well as intricate pointe work and partnering. This class prepares dancers for potential pre-professional opportunities and further ballet training.

Blending ballet and jazz techniques, this class focuses on emotional expression and storytelling through movement. Students will develop grace, fluidity, and musicality while learning lyrical choreography and exploring their own artistic voices. Prerequisites: Dancers must be enrolled in at least two weekly ballet classes and approved by the studio director for enrollment in Lyrical.

Going on pointe requires a lot of physical strength and technical training. This upper level ballet class is geared at helping dancers build both the physical fitness and pointe specific skills needed to dance on pointe. Prerequisites: Dancers must be enrolled in at least two weekly ballet classes and approved by the studio director for enrollment in Contemporary.

A pivotal level where dancers refine their technique and artistry in preparation for pointe work. Pointe readiness is assessed on an individual basis, with some dancers beginning pointe work while others continue to strengthen their feet and ankles. This class focuses on building the strength, control, and balance necessary for pointe work, while also expanding classical ballet repertoire and performance skills.

This class challenges dancers to master more complex ballet movements and combinations, requiring increased coordination, control, and stamina. Focus is placed on refining technique, enhancing artistry, and developing performance skills. Dancers will explore more advanced allegro, adage, and turning combinations, as well as larger jumps and intricate footwork.

At this level, dancers further expand their technical skills, incorporating more challenging barre and center combinations. Increased emphasis is placed on developing strength, flexibility, and artistry. Dancers will also be introduced to more advanced allegro and adage combinations, as well as basic turns and small jumps.

Building on the foundation of Ballet 1, this class introduces more complex barre exercises and center work. Dancers will continue to refine their technique, focusing on proper alignment, coordination, and musicality. This class will also explore basic allegro (jumps) and adage (slow, sustained movements), developing strength, grace, and expressiveness.

This introductory class establishes the fundamentals of ballet technique, focusing on proper posture, basic barre exercises, and simple center combinations. Students will develop coordination, balance, and an understanding of basic ballet terminology.

This class serves as a bridge between creative movement and formal ballet training, introducing young dancers to the basic elements of ballet technique in a playful and engaging way. Students will develop coordination, balance, and musicality while learning basic ballet positions, simple barre exercises, and introductory center work.

Geared towards older students with no prior dance experience, this class provides a gentle introduction to ballet fundamentals. Students will learn basic ballet positions, barre exercises, and simple center combinations, building a foundation for further dance training.

Designed for young children, this class encourages self-expression and creativity through dance. Students will explore various movement styles, develop coordination and balance, and enhance their musicality.

This playful class introduces toddlers to the joy of movement through music, games, and imaginative exploration. Children will develop basic coordination, rhythm, and social skills in a fun and nurturing environment.