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Class Descriptions

Beginner Levels

BEGINNER 1

These classes provide an introduction to the fundamentals of ballet.

Per week, tuition includes:

  • (1) ballet technique class

Optional additional classes:

  • (1) ballet technique class (higher level possible based on teacher recommendation)
  • (1) hip-hop class

BEGINNER 2

These classes continue to build on the foundation of their studies in ballet

Per week, tuition includes:

  • (2) ballet technique classes

Optional additional classes:

  • (1) ballet technique class (higher level possible based on teacher recommendation)
  • (1) hip-hop class
  • (1) conditioning class

Intermediate Levels

INTERMEDIATE 1

These classes are focused on crafting a young dancer’s ability to focus and execute existing
and new ballet vocabulary.

Per week, tuition includes:

  • (4) ballet technique classes
  • (1) beginning pointe/pre-pointe (teacher recommendation required) or (1) men’s class
  • (1) hip-hop OR (1) contemporary class per week.

Optional additional classes:

  • (1) ballet technique classes (higher level possible based on teacher recommendation)
  • (1) hip-hop
  • (1) contemporary OR jazz class

INTERMEDIATE 2

This level provides a larger offering of classes to continue to expand a student’s knowledge and
experience.

Per week, tuition includes:

  • (5) ballet technique classes
  • (1) pointe class (Beginning or Intermediate 2 Pointe females) OR (1) men’s class per week
  • (1) contemporary OR hip-hop
  • (1) conditioning class

Optional additional classes:

  • (1) ballet technique class (higher level possible based on teacher recommendation)
  • (1) pointe class
  • (1) hip-hop class
  • (1) contemporary OR jazz class
  • (1) conditioning class

Advanced/Pre-Professional Levels

ADVANCED 1 / ADVANCED 2

These classes focus on the finer and more advanced fundamentals of ballet

Per week, tuition includes:

  • (6) ballet technique classes
  • (2) pointe classes
  • (1) men’s class
  • (1) pas de deux class
  • (1) variations class
  • (1) hip-hop class
  • (1) conditioning class
  • (1) jazz class (Adv 1)
  • (1) contemporary OR jazz class (Adv 2)

*These levels have the option to add the Morning Classes. These levels also include potential opportunities to rehearse and perform with Carolina Ballet if deemed ready.

PRE-PROFESSIONAL

These classes are geared towards refining their training in preparation for a career in a
professional ballet company and further.

Per week, tuition includes:

  • (6) ballet technique classes
  • (2) pointe classes
  • (1) men’s class
  • (1) pas de deux class
  • (1) contemporary OR jazz class
  • (1) hip-hop class
  • (1) conditioning class
  • (1) variations class
  • (5) morning classes

*This level includes opportunities to rehearse and perform with Carolina Ballet if deemed ready.

FLEX PROGRAM (available to Intermediate 2 students and up)

This option is designed for students who are seeking to balance their ballet and school/extracurricular workloads. A student has the option to add as many classes as they’d like at the additional class rate.

Per week, tuition includes:

Intermediate 2:

  • (3) ballet technique classes
  • (1) pointe class
  • (1) men’s class
  • (1) hip-hop, contemporary, jazz OR conditioning class

Advanced 1/ Advanced 2:

  • (3) ballet technique classes
  • (1) pointe class
  • (1) men’s class
  • (1) variations class
  • (1) hip-hop, contemporary, jazz OR conditioning class

Adult Program

Adult Classes:

Wednesdays: 6:30-8pm – Beg/Int/Adv Ballet

Saturdays: 12:00pm – 1:30pm –  Int/Adv Ballet

Sign up required 24 hours in advance, email nfokine@carolinaballet.com to sign up.

*Adult Classes are on a drop-in basis and are open to ages 12+. Punch cards can be purchased on our web site or at our studios for 1, 10 or 20 classes.

Questions?

Contact Nicholas Fokine, Administrator of School Operations at (919) 747-8459 or   EMAIL NICHOLAS