ABOUT
The School of Carolina Ballet provides rigorous, comprehensive training from beginners to pre-professional.
ENROLLING NOW!
Registration is now open for dancers of all ages and experience levels. Classes will begin on August 19, 2024!
Developing Excellence
Carolina Ballet commits to the well-being of our students personally, technically and artistically by offering classes taught by some of the most knowledgeable professional dancers and ballet masters in the country. The curriculum is based on the shared history of the teachers’ careers which span working with such companies as the NYC Ballet, American Ballet Theatre, Miami City Ballet, Pennsylvania Ballet, Béjart Ballet of the 20th Century and of course the 25 year history of Carolina Ballet.
ACCEPTING STUDENTS 6 AND UP!
Carolina Ballet professional dancers and ballet masters
Conditioning classes with Marcelo Martinez
Contemporary and Hip Hop classes
Pas de deux classes
Audition & perform in Carolina Ballet productions
Men’s class with Yevgeny Shalpko
Guest teachers/artists throughout the year
ABOUT THE SCHOOL
Learn from the Best
Carolina Ballet is the region’s only professional ballet company and launched The School of Carolina Ballet in September 2018.
Whether pursuing a professional track, or simply interested in studying dance, students will develop the technique and knowledge necessary to achieve their personal goals learning from our artistic staff.
The faculty includes Ballet Masters and Dancers of Carolina Ballet, along with some of the area’s most proficient teachers of contemporary and hip hop. In addition, on several occasions during the year, Artistic Director Zalman Raffael will be a guest teacher for the more advanced students.
Classes range from introductory with no previous ballet necessary for ages 6-7 up through the most advanced classes for 14-18 year olds to Pre-Professional. Dancers in the most advanced levels will have the opportunity to rehearse with Carolina Ballet Dancers in certain productions and those deemed ready will also have performance opportunities. Also, advanced students will be the first in consideration as Apprentices for the professional company leading to company positions.
Scholarships will be available on a merit basis.
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