Classical Training Program

Experience exceptional training and coaching in the world of classical ballet through J’adore DANCE’s, Classical Training Program. Our Classical Training Program is a year-round program (June - June) for dancers ages 7-18. This program was designed for dancers with promise, potential and an eagerness to discover more about the world of ballet and work at a more intense level. Dancers must apply and complete an assessment process to be placed into our Classical Training Program. The next in person assessment will be held on Friday, May 3rd 2024. To register for the assessment or to learn more, please fill out the form at the bottom of this page.

Quality. Professional. Unique.

Our studio offers professional instruction that is rooted in strong ballet technique. The Classical Training Program allows dancers the opportunity to develop a strong foundation in ballet technique, explore the artistry and beauty of ballet, and engage in professional stage experiences.

J’adore DANCE proudly uses a nationally accredited curriculum to train, mold and develop our dancers. This program is a breakthrough leveled system that combines excellent artistic training with the basics of dancer health and child development. Our curriculum consists of a comprehensive set of age-appropriate, outcome-based guidelines to provide the highest quality ballet training to dance students of all ages and skill levels.

Additional courses such as jazz and contemporary are available to dancers of the Classical Training Program, who are interested in taking a more rounded program of classes.

Classical Training Program Levels

  • Level 1 / approx age 7-8

    Day 1:

    Ballet

    Strength & Flexibility

    Day 2:

    Ballet

    Strength & Flexibility

  • Level 2A & 2B / approx age 9-11

    Day 1:

    Ballet

    Pre Pointe

    Strength & Flexibility

    Day 2:

    Ballet

    Pre Pointe

    Strength & Flexibility

  • Level 3+ / approx age 12+

    Day 1:

    Ballet

    Pre Pointe / Pointe

    Conditioning & Flexibility

    Day 2:

    Ballet

    Conditioning / Flexibility & Technique

    Day 3:

    Ballet

    Pre Pointe / Pointe

    Conditioning & Flexibility

Following the assessment, dancers will be placed into levels based on their age and ability, and given a class schedule. They will be required to maintain attendance in all of the required classes and attend all performances. Classes focus on building proper muscle memory, vocabulary, strength, flexibility and fluidity, in order to develop the needed foundation for further success.

Program Requires Participation In:

  • Year round training from June - June

  • Evaluation tests, twice per year

  • Appearances in J’adore DANCE’s Holiday Spectacular & Spring Recital

  • Winter Ballet Showcase (in - studio event)

  • Spring Gala (a mixed rep show featured CTP & Company dancers)

Extras:

Dancers enrolled in the Classical Training Program have the ability to attend workshop classes at conventions with the company of J’adore DANCE. These events allow dancers the opportunity to experience a multitude of genres and styles that will push them technically and creatively to help them grow as artists.

Dancers in the Company Training Program B, are required to participate in our Classical Training Program.

 

Connect Today

To register for the upcoming assessment for the 2024-2025 season or to connect with a staff member regarding the Classical Training Program, please fill out the form below. We look forward to dancing with you!

Next Assessment: Friday, May 3rd 2024