Children’s Division classes are for tiny dancers ages 3–7. Classes in this division include Creative Dance, Pre-Ballet, and Ballet Level 1. Please see below for class descriptions, registration fees, schedules, dress codes and more.
Summer Ballet Session Dates:
Session 1 | June 5–June 30, 2023
Session 2 | July 10–August 4,
2023
Have questions or need help with registration? Contact Colorado Ballet Academy at academy@coloradoballet.org
Our youngest aspiring dancers are introduced to concepts of body and spatial awareness in this entry level class where they begin to develop their imagination through movement and music. Students learn to identify movement forms through engaging dance games, songs, music, and rhythmic patterns.
Details
Ages 3–4 as of June 1
One 45 minute class each week
Registration fee | $10
Tuition per session | $80
Sign up for both Session 1 and 2 and only pay one registration fee!
Students have the right to dress in accordance with their gender identity, within Colorado Ballet Academy's dress code requirements.
Creative Dance student can wear ballet attire, or dress in comfortable clothing that allows for free movement.
Hair: Students with long hair should have their hair pulled back, away from the face in a neat manner. Ballet buns are required for students who have enough hair to do so.
Suggested ballet attire:
Females: Pink leotard, pink or skin tone tights, canvas ballet shoes that match tone of chosen tights, optional short pink shirt
Males: Form fitting white t-shirt, black spandex bike shorts, white socks and white canvas ballet shoes.
Students are introduced to the beginning concepts of ballet technique including turn out, upper lower body coordination, spatial awareness and ballet etiquette. Young dancers continue to use their imagination to foster their individual artistry as they increase their ballet vocabulary and understanding of musicality.
Details
Ages 5–6 as of June 1
One 60-minute class each week
Registration fee | $10
Tuition per session | $105
Sign up for both Session 1 and 2 and only pay one registration fee!
Students have the right to dress in accordance with their gender identity, within Colorado Ballet Academy's dress code requirements.
Hair: Students with long hair should have their hair pulled back, away from the face in a neat manner. Ballet buns are required for students who have enough hair to do so.
Females: Pink leotard, pink or skin tone tights, canvas ballet shoes that match tone of chosen tights, optional short pink skirt
Males: Form fitting white t-shirt, black spandex bike shorts, white
socks and white canvas ballet shoes.
Ballet Level 1 students will focus on developing important skills and body awareness including proper posture and body alignment, coordination and strength, musicality, imaginative artistry and French terminology.
Details
Age 7–8 as of June 1
One 60-minute class each week
Registration fee | $10
Tuition per session | $105
Sign up for both Session 1 and 2 and only pay one registration fee!
Students have the right to dress in accordance with their gender identity, within Colorado Ballet Academy's dress code requirements.
Hair: Students with long hair should have their hair pulled back, away from the face in a neat manner. Ballet buns are required for students who have enough hair to do so.
Females: pink leotard, pink or skin tone tights, canvas ballet shoes that match tone of chosen tights, optional short pink skirt
Males: Form fitting white t-Shirt, black spandex bike shorts, white
socks and white canvas ballet shoes.
Photos by Mark Hutchens