BALLET CLASS

Studio 301 offers Classical Ballet dance training in Chesapeake, OH
Ballet classes are available for students Ages 2-18.

Ballet provides the technical, posture, and placement foundation that will transfer through dancers in many styles of dance. In this class, dancers focus on grace, strength, and flexibility through traditional barre work, center exercises, and combinations. Dancers with advanced technical abilities in Ballet class have the opportunity to take Pre-Pointe and Pointe classes.

Ballet class is perfect for dancers who are focused, expressive, and eager to build strong technique. Ballet is perfect for dancers who enjoy graceful movement, storytelling through music, and learning a strong base that will follow them into various other genres.

Who This Class is Best For:

During Ballet Class, dancers wear leotards, skin-tone tights, and skin-tone canvas ballet shoes. Students may also choose to wear a shirt or form-fitting shorts over their leotard. Boys wear a plain t-shirt with form-fitting compression pants and black canvas ballet shoes.

What to Wear to Ballet Class:

LEVEL FOCUS

Each Studio 301 ballet class is rooted in classical ballet technique, training principles, and structured progression. Each level moves through the progression pathway through age-appropriate training.

AGES 2-3 → IMAGINATION MOVERS LEVEL ONE
Young dancers explore ballet through imaginative movement, listening activities, and coordination games that introduce basic dance shapes.

AGES 4-5 → IMAGINATION MOVERS LEVEL TWO
Students begin learning simple ballet terminology while practicing transitions between movements and exploring ballet through guided imaginative play.

AGES 6-7 → FOUNDATIONS
Dancers learn foundational ballet positions, classroom etiquette, musicality, and the structure of a traditional ballet class.

AGES 8-10 → DISCOVERY
Students build strength, balance, and flexibility while learning longer combinations and developing confidence in performance.

AGES 11-13 → STRENGTH
Dancers refine placement, alignment, and control while focusing on technique, turnout, and developing stronger movement quality.

AGES 14-18 → LEADERSHIP
Our oldest dancers explore artistry, musical dynamics, and movement textures while strengthening technique and leadership in the classroom.

No matter the age. No matter the experience.
Studio 301 is the top choice for beginning dancers of all ages.