Description

Designed to reflect Boston Ballet’s repertory, a carefully crafted curriculum trains well-rounded, versatile dancers to prepare them for the demands of today’s dance world—from Petipa, to Balanchine, to Kylián. Curriculum requirements include Technique, Pointe, Men’s Class, Pas de Deux, Variations and Repertoire, Modern, Character, Pilates, Men’s Conditioning, and workshops, such as Forsythe technique. All faculty and staff are committed to nurturing the whole student. We partner with health care providers from Boston Children's Hospital to educate and develop healthy habits in students. Our team of wellness consultants provide on-site physical therapy, doctor consultations, nutrition education, and injury prevention. Wellness partners have been carefully chosen because of their specialized skills in working with young developing dance students. Our students are evaluated for acceptance into Boston Ballet II, Boston Ballet's second company, and progress to some of the world's leading companies, conservatories, and colleges. Our career preparation process provides individualized mentoring to help students in the next step of their professional careers.