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Advanced Division
Ages 13-20
Ballet F
Photo Credit: Jessi Dalton
Placement by School Director
As students enter the Advanced Division, their attention turns to "the whole picture" as they gain a comprehensive understanding of how their upper and lower bodies work together. They learn complex combinations quickly and focus their energies on strength, refinement, confidence and risk taking.
Program Includes
- Ballet F
- Intermediate Pointe
- Pilates
- Jazz F
- Modern F
- Contemporary II
- Composition
- Men's II
Recommendations & Requirements
- Students at this level should be taking at least 5 ballet technique classes per week
- Intermediate Pointe students must take at least 3 Intermediate Pointe and 3 ballet technique classes per week
- All Intermediate Pointe classes must be preceded by ballet technique class
- Jazz, Modern and/or Composition students must take at least 2 ballet technique classes per week
- Pilates is strongly recommended for this level
- Contemporary student must take 3 ballet technique classes per week and be currently studying en pointe
- Contemporary class must be preceded by ballet technique class
- Men's II must be preceded by ballet technique class
- Ballet F students may be eligible for Student Company
Ballet G
Photo Credit: Jessi Dalton
Placement by School Director
Students in the top level often plan to go on to college programs or professional careers in dance. Classes are challenging and motivating. Students have high expectations for themselves and the quality of their work. They are pushed to move beyond their comfort zone and make personal discoveries in their artistry and technique.
Program Includes
- Ballet G
- Advanced Pointe
- Pilates
- Jazz G
- Modern G
- Contemporary II
- Composition
- Men's II
Recommendations & Requirements
- Students at this level should be taking at least 5 ballet technique classes per week
- Advanced Pointe students must take at least 3 Advanced Pointe and 3 ballet technique classes per week
- All Advanced Pointe classes must be preceded by ballet technique class
- Jazz, Modern and/or Composition students must take at least 2 ballet technique classes per week
- Pilates is strongly recommended for this level
- Contemporary student must take 3 ballet technique classes per week and be currently studying en pointe
- Contemporary class must be preceded by ballet technique class
- Men's II must be preceded by ballet technique class
- Ballet G students may be eligible for Student Company
