Levels / Divisions
Areas of training include: classical ballet, barre au sol, Afro-Caribbean, Acrobatics, body conditioning.
Pre-Ballet I
Ages 4 to 5 - This class takes place twice a week.
The curriculum of the Pre-Ballet Division instills in its students a love for the art of dance by developing motor skills and dexterity, flexibility, muscle strength, musicality, concentration, discipline, emotional confidence, and creativity. It introduces postures, and ballet positions, and prepares the children for classical training through a structured progression of exercises.
Photo description: 5 year old student started training at BdA at age 4.
Mandatory Uniform to be purchased in BdA Fundraising Boutique: Pink BdA leotard, pink canvas ballet shoes, pink seamed tights, alignment belt, BdA tracksuit.
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Pre-Ballet II
Ages 6 to 7 -This class takes place three times a week.
The curriculum of the Pre-Ballet Division instills in its' students a love for the art of dance by developing motor skills and dexterity, flexibility, muscle strength, musicality, concentration, discipline, emotional confidence, and creativity. It introduces postures, and ballet positions, and prepares the children for classical training through a structured progression of exercises.
Photo description: 6 to 7 years old students started training at BdA in Pre-Ballet I
Mandatory Uniform to be purchased in BdA Fundraising Boutique: Lilac BdA leotard, Pink canvas ballet shoes, pink seamed tights, alignment belt, BdA tracksuit
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Ages 8 to 11 - This class takes place three times a week.
The curriculum of the Pre-Ballet Division instills in its students a love for the art of dance by developing motor skills and dexterity, flexibility, muscle strength, musicality, concentration, discipline, emotional confidence, and creativity. It introduces postures, and ballet positions, and prepares the children for classical training through a structured progression of exercises.
Photo description: 7-year-old student started training at BdA in Pre-Ballet I
Mandatory Uniform to be purchased in BdA Fundraising Boutique: Royal Blue BdA leotard and skirt, pink canvas ballet shoes, pink seamed tights, alignment belt, BdA tracksuit.
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Pre-Ballet III
Ages 11 and up - This class takes place four to five times a week.
Ages 11 and up - This class takes place four times a week.
This preparatory class is a year (or two) of technical upgrading in classical ballet created in order for students to meet the criteria required to enter the Junior, Mid, or Senior divisions.
This intensive program of the Preparatory Ballet class prepares students with abilities that may have started ballet in their Junior or Senior years or students who need to erase “bad habits” to ensure clean and correct technique. Enormous, rapid, and constant progress is expected from the students of this division/class.
Photo description: 11 years old student @bda
Mandatory Uniform to be purchased in BdA Fundraising Boutique: Aquamarine Pastel, BdA leotard and skirt, pink canvas ballet shoes, pink seamed tights, alignment belt, BdA tracksuit.
Copyright © 2011-2023 Ballet des Amériques, Inc. All rights reserved.
Preparatory Ballet Class “mise à niveau”
Creative movement
Ages 3 to 5 - This class introduces students to the joy of dance and movement while preparing them for the curriculum of the Pre-Ballet Division. The class instills in its students a love for the art of dance by developing motor skills and dexterity, flexibility, muscle strength, musicality, concentration, discipline, emotional confidence, and creativity. It introduces postures, and ballet positions, and prepares the children for classical training through a structured progression of exercises.
Photo description: 5-year-old student trained at BdA
Mandatory Uniform to be purchased in BdA Fundraising Boutique: Black leotard with school logo. white socks and pink ballet shoes.
Copyright © 2011-2023 Ballet des Amériques, Inc. All rights reserved.
Book an audition
To pre-register for the audition or simply to find out more, please call us at 914-229-3417 or write to us at admin@balletdesameriques.com, and we shall be glad to inform and assist