Classes & Registration
Additional Classes
Princeton Ballet School’s exciting additional classes include contemporary, jazz, street jazz, flamenco, character, and children’s tap.
NEW OFFERING: Ballet Quickstart is an intensive program meticulously crafted to equip students with essential skills and conditioning vital for their upcoming Fall and Spring ballet semesters. This dynamic initiative offers classes on Thursdays and Fridays from 4:30 PM to 7:30 PM, along with full-day sessions on Saturdays from 10:00 AM to 3:30 PM. Participants will engage in a comprehensive curriculum covering Ballet fundamentals, Pointe technique, Variations, Advanced Street Jazz, and targeted Conditioning exercises.
*Please check the schedule in Jackrabbit to confirm dates for each session (Fall, Winter Break and Spring).
2024-2025
Class Schedule
Dress Code
Children’s Tap
In this Children’s Tap class, students will be introduced to the foundational steps of tap dance with an age appropriate method of instruction. This class will focus on learning musicality, coordination, focus and balance while exploring elements of improvisation and expression.
Dress Code: Comfortable dance clothes of your choice and tap and ballet shoes.
Flamenco
In this flamenco class the students will incorporates the intense passion found within the music, and culture of Spain, and merges it with dance creating the beauty of what is Flamenco dance. They will use exaggerated arm movements, accents, footwork, hand movements, and head placements to complement the instrumentals and canto (song). They will also integrate playing castanets to add to the music and overall movement.
Dress Code: Ballet Princeton Ballet School uniform, Flamenco or character skirt, Character shoes and Castanets
Advanced Street Jazz
In this flamenco class the students will blend high energy fusion jazz dance and elements of hip hop dance with fluid movement.
Dress Code: Comfortable clothing, dance sneakers or athletic sneakers
Contemporary
Contemporary will blend various techniques such as ballet, modern, and jazz. Dancers will focus on floorwork, moving through opposing movements such as: push/pull, contract/release, fall/recovery, and improvisation tasks.
Dress Code: Ballet Princeton Ballet School uniform with open toe tights.
Character
Dress Code: Princeton Ballet School, Character skirt and Character Shoes.