Joffrey Ballet School - Year-Round Program - Youth Ballet Program
434 6th Ave, New York, NY 10011
Not company affiliated
No adult program
Education access offerings unknown
Styles: General Classical
Description
This is a great program for the beginner to the advanced dancer that provides a nurturing learning environment for a young dancer. The dancer learns ballet in an enriching classroom setting with live music in each class. The dancer will learn the discipline of the ballet tradition, and ballet terminology and practice the fundamentals of ballet, using a building block method of training, necessary to progress into more advanced levels of ballet training. This program has two performance opportunities each year.
Sessions
Session Information
Ages:
8-10
Dates:
9/4/23-6/1/24
Men's Program?
Unknown
Tuition Options
- None ProvidedHousing - Unavailable 
Session Description
This level is designed to focus on the elements of ballet movement, posture, weight transfer, big and small poses as well as allegro. Dancers begin the practice of turns and establish the fundamentals of ballet for a more advanced level.
Session Information
Ages:
10-12
Dates:
9/4/23-6/1/24
Men's Program?
Unknown
Tuition Options
- None ProvidedHousing - Unavailable
Session Description
Level 1A & 1B Prerequesite This level is designed to practice coordination, balance, and form. At this level, the dancer begins to practice ballet movements at an increased pace. Pirouettes are introduced and Pre Pointe is begun slowly in Level 2A. In 2B, the dancers advance to full pointe.
Session Information
Ages:
12-14
Dates:
9/4/23-6/1/24
Men's Program?
Unknown
Tuition Options
- None ProvidedHousing - Unavailable
Session Description
Level 2A & 2B Prerequisite This level is designed for the intermediate dancer and builds off the curriculum of Level 2. The Level 3 curriculum focuses on leaps, jumps, turns, posture, and balance. Dancers continue working on more advanced pointe work including pirouettes.
Session Information
Ages:
14-16
Dates:
9/4/23-6/1/24
Men's Program?
Unknown
Tuition Options
- None ProvidedHousing - Unavailable
Session Description
Level 3 Prerequisite This level is designed for the intermediate-advanced dancer and builds off the curriculum of Level 3. The dancers continue to practice more advanced steps, combinations, turns, jumps, and leaps. Pointe work advances to include more complex center combinations, multiple turns, and the addition of expression and musicality.
Session Information
Ages:
14-18
Dates:
9/4/23-6/1/24
Men's Program?
Unknown
Tuition Options
- None ProvidedHousing - Unavailable
Session Description
Level 4 Prerequisite This level is designed for the advanced dancer and builds off the curriculum of Level 4. The dancers in this level are training at a pre-professional level with an emphasis on advanced theatricality, musicality, pointe, and basic partnering.
Session Information
Ages:
8-18
Dates:
9/4/23-6/1/24
Men's Program?
Yes
Tuition Options
- None ProvidedHousing - Unavailable
Session Description
Levels 1A-5 This class allows male-identifying dancers to gain confidence in their dancing with the support of our caring and nurturing faculty. Dancers work on strength, balance, agility, and flexibility, while focusing on the intricacies of men’s technique. This is a required class for all male-identifying dancers enrolled in any level 1A-5.
Session Information
Ages:
13-18
Dates:
9/4/23-6/1/24
Men's Program?
Yes
Tuition Options
- None ProvidedHousing - Unavailable
Session Description
Teen Ballet, for ages 13 to 18, curriculum introduces dancers to the basic elements of Classical Ballet. There is an emphasis on coordination, posture, articulation, and flexibility. The tempo is gradually increased, This is the perfect class for dancers who are new to Ballet, or are coming to Ballet with a late start.
