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Classical ballet training for ages 3 to adult, from first pliés to pointe.
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Ballet is the foundation of nearly every dance style, and at Productions Dance it's the deepest genre we teach. Rooted in classical technique, ballet builds strength, alignment, flexibility, and the kind of body awareness that makes every other style easier to learn. Dancers develop grace and precision, but they also build focus, discipline, and quiet confidence that carries far beyond the studio.
Ballet is for almost everyone. We start little ones in preschool and primary combos, guide school-age dancers through a structured leveled pathway, and even offer a Babywearing Ballet class for postpartum parents. Whether your child dreams of pointe shoes or simply loves to move, ballet gives them classical training with a warm, performance-driven home. Structured, yet gentle and FUN.
Ballet at Productions follows a clear, supportive pathway from first plié to pointe. Every dancer moves at their own pace, and each level builds on the last:
Instructors
Katlin Zimmer
Owner & Creative Director
Kasey Cheslow
Faculty
Angel Nunez
Guest Instructor
Yes! Every class at Productions feeds a larger show. Ballet dancers perform in our Winter Holiday Show and Spring Production, taking them from dancer to performer.
Pointe work comes after building strength and technique through Ballet Foundations, Ballet 2, and Ballet 3. Dancers enter our Pre-Pointe/Pointe track once they're ready, which the instructor assesses individually.
Girls wear a leotard with pink or nude ballet slippers, plus tights for ages 7 and up; boys wear black tights or pants with a fitted top and ballet slippers. Hair is pulled back in a bun.
No experience needed. Ballet Foundations is a true beginner class, and our combos introduce ballet in a gentle, play-based way. We welcome dancers of all levels.
Ballet threads through our preschool and primary combo classes starting around age 3, and we even offer a Babywearing Ballet class for postpartum parents with their babies. Dedicated leveled ballet begins with Ballet Foundations for school-age dancers.
Find your fit
Curious whether this fits your dancer? Emeralds' audition path includes Mini Elite and Jr Elite, with free make-up auditions through early September, before the season starts September 14.