Ballet Chicago - Year-Round Program - Pre-Professional Division
17 N State St 19th floor, Chicago, IL 60602
26 hours/week
Not company affiliated
No adult program
No education access
Styles: General Classical, Balanchine
Description
Level determined by skill. Ages 14+ Ballet Chicago's Pre-Professional Division offers advanced training for those wishing to pursue a career in ballet. A comprehensive curriculum consisting of women's technique and pointe, men's technique and weight training, pas de deux, repertory, pilates, gyrokinesis, and stretch classes. All PD students attend several classes each day and have the opportunity to become members of the Ballet Chicago Studio Company. Special seminars in music, nutrition and injury prevention are also offered. Performances: DanceVision (October/November 2024) The Nutcracker (December 2024) Spring Repertory (May 2025) Annual School Performance (May 2025). GENERAL DRESS CODE INFORMATION: Leotard: Wear Moi Faustine Microfiber basic tank leotard with front pinch. Full front lining and U-cut back. Colors: Wear Moi Faustine Microfiber basic tank Black for technique class, Wear Moi Faustine Microfiber basic tank Navy for pointe class. Balkala White for rehearsals and in-studio showings. Tights: Pink and Flesh Color Tights are welcome. Wear Moi Style Divo3 (Pink, Caramel, Walnut) Blendz Apparel Premium Fleshtone Tights Discount Dance Girls Ultra Soft Transition Tights (Style No: 1916C) Ballet Slippers: Leather Shoes that match the color of the tights - single elastic, no crisscrossed elastics. Men: Shirt: Wear Moi Conrad in White. Tights: Wear Moi Orion in Medium Grey. Ballet Slippers: Wear Moi Vesta in Grey. Dance Belts are required.
Sessions
Session Information
Ages:
14-18
Dates:
3/20/24-5/18/25
Men's Program?
Unknown
Tuition Options
(1)Description:
TUITION Ballet 6A & 6B
Housing - Unavailable 
Session Description
Tuesday: Technique 4:30-6pm, Pointe 6-7:15pm Wednesday: Technique 5:30-7pm, Pointe 7-8pm Thursday: Technique 4:30-6pm, Pilates 6:15-7:15pm Friday: Technique 4:30-6pm, Rehearsals TBA 6-8pm Saturday: Technique 11am-12:30pm, Rehearsals TBA 1-6pm Sunday: Technique TBA 11am-12:30pm, Rehearsals TBA 1-4pm
Session Information
Ages:
14-18
Dates:
9/3/24-5/18/25
Men's Program?
Unknown
Tuition Options
(1)Description:
Ballet 8 Tuition
Housing - Unavailable
Session Description
Tuesday: Technique on Pointe 2:30-4pm, Technique 4:30-6pm, Pointe 6-7:15pm Wednesday: Technique on Pointe 2:30-4pm, Pointe 4:00-5:15pm Thursday: Technique 4:30-6pm, Pas de Deux 6-7:30pm Friday: Technique 2:30-4pm, Technique 4:15-6pm, Rehearsals TBA 6-8pm Saturday: Technique 11-12:30pm, Rehearsals TBA 1-6pm Sunday: Technique TBA 11-12:30pm, Rehearsals TBA 1-4pm
Session Information
Ages:
14-18
Dates:
9/3/24-5/18/25
Men's Program?
Unknown
Tuition Options
(1)Description:
Ballet 7 Tuition
Housing - Unavailable
Session Description
Tuesday: Technique 4:30-6pm, Pointe 6-7:15pm Wednesday: Technique 5:30-7pm, Pas de Deux 7-8pm Thursday: Technique 4:30-6:00, Pilates 6:15-7:15pm Friday: Technique 2:30-4pm, Technique 4:30-6pm, Rehearsals TBA 6-8pm Saturday: Technique 11-12:30pm, Rehearsals TBA 1-6pm Sunday: Technique TBA 11-12:30pm, Rehearsals TBA 1-4pm
Session Information
Ages:
14-18
Dates:
9/3/24-5/18/25
Men's Program?
Yes
Tuition Options
(1)Description:
Men's Tuition
Housing - Unavailable
Session Description
Tuesday: Technique 2:30-4pm, Men’s Technique 4-5:30pm Wednesday: Technique 2:30-4pm, Men’s Technique 5:30-7pm, Pas de Deux 7-8pm Thursday: Technique 4:30-6pm, Pas de Deux 6-7:30pm Friday: Technique 2:30-4pm, Technique 4:15-6pm, Rehearsals TBA 6-8pm Saturday: Technique 11-12:30pm, Rehearsals TBA 1-6pm Sunday: Technique TBA 11-12:30pm, Rehearsals TBA 1-4pm
