Students at the Wilkes Conservatory during class.
Dance classes are offered to students ages 3 and up, for beginners and pre-professional dancers. All classes are taught by the professional and esteemed faculty of the Ballet Center and are appropriately constructed for the level of each student.
Ballet/Pointe, Variations, Contemporary
Ballet training is conducted from the classical tradition of Russia’s Kirov Ballet.
Summer Dance Intensive Yoga
Practicing yoga involves using a system of poses, breathing exercises and behaviors that are designed to heal, purify and bring awareness to both mind and body.
Class Information
Ballet Instructors
- Alison Carlsson
- Sara Smith Gravine
- Karla Kovatch
- Katharine Marianacci
- Sarah Polansky
- Mary Siejak
- Adrienne Zulkoski
Curricular Levels
- Pre-Ballet, Ages 3-1/2 to 4
- Beginner ballet I, II and III, Intermediate Ballet I, II and III and Advanced Ballet
- Pointe/Variations/Contemporary/Conditioning
- Master Classes
Weekly Schedule
Studio DDD101
| Day | Class Time(s) | Class(es) |
|---|---|---|
| Monday |
5:30-7 p.m. 7-8:30 p.m. |
Beginner Ballet III Intermediate Ballet II(Pointe) |
| Tuesday |
5:30-7 p.m. 7-9 p.m. |
Intermediate Ballet III & Advanced Ballet (Pointe) Rehearsals (TBA) |
| Wednesday | 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. 6:30 to 8 p.m. 8-9 p.m. |
Beginner Ballet II Intermediate Ballet II Rehearsals (TBA) |
| Thursday |
5:30-7 p.m. 7-9 p.m. |
Intermediate Ballet III and Advanced Ballet Rehearsals (TBA) |
| Friday | 6:30-8 p.m. | Make Up Classes TBA |
| Saturday |
10-11 a.m.
11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. 12:30-5 p.m. |
PBT Conditioning Intermediate Ballet Levels and Advanced Ballet Intermediate Ballet III & Advanced Ballet Variations (Sess. 1, 5 and 6) Rehearsals (TBA) |
| Sunday | 12:30-5 p.m. | Rehearsals (TBA) |
Studio DDD002
| Day | Class Time(s) | Class(es) |
|---|---|---|
| Monday |
5:30-6:30 p.m. 6:30 to 7 p.m. 7:30-9 p.m |
Intermediate Ballet I (pre pointe begins sess. 5) Rehearsals (TBA) |
| Tuesday | 7-9 p.m. | Rehearsals (TBA) |
| Wednesday |
5:30-7 p.m. 7 to 8:30 pm |
Beginner Ballet III Intermediate Ballet I Rehearsals (TBA) |
| Thursday |
5:30-6:30 p.m. 6:30--7:30 pm 8-9 p.m. |
Pre Ballet Beginner Ballet I Rehearsals (TBA) |
| Friday | 6:30-8 p.m. | Make Up Classes TBA |
| Saturday |
11 to 12:30 p.m. |
Intermediate Ballet II |
| Sunday | 12:30-5 p.m. | Rehearsals (TBA) |