Ballet ClassES

CHILDREN & ADULT

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children’s BALLET

April 18 – May 23, 2024

Students will learn the fundamentals of classical ballet, barre and choreography during six-week sessions. Classes meet once a week (see dates and times below). Students will participate in center floor work and combinations across the floor, and practice choreography that is essential for recitals, shows and competitions.

Required class attire includes ballet slippers, tights and leotards.

  • $60 per month/$48 for members

  • $5 discount for online registration

  • Youth scholarships available / Contact Bree Bossier

+ This is a six-week session with classes meeting once per week. Registration is required for each session. There is no automatic enrollment.

PreSchool Ballet
ages 3-5

This program introduces children to ballet and tap techniques and terminology so they can build a foundation for both.

DATes/TIMES

Dates: April 18 – May 23
Thursdays:
4:30 to 5:15pm

Beginner Ballet | Level 1 ages 6-12

This program introduces children to ballet and tap techniques and terminology so they can build a foundation for both.

DATes/TIMES

Dates: April 18 – May 23
Thursdays:
5:15 to 6pm


ADULT BALLET

April 18 – May 21, 2024

Six-week session covers the fundamentals of ballet. Each class consists of a set progression of warm-ups, stretches, standing positions, arm movements set to music, and center work that may progress to jumps and leap, if the class is willing. Low-impact alternatives are also provided.

No experience necessary! Instructor Janet Allured welcomes students with no experience as well as those who’ve danced with a professional ballet company before as she did.

About the Instructor Allured is a women’s history instructor at the University of Arkansas. She moved to Northwest Arkansas from the Louisiana Gulf Coast where she taught ballet for 15 years.

+ This is a 6-week session with classes meeting once per week. It is open to Jones Center members as well as the public! Registration is required for each session. There is no automatic enrollment.

NOTE: Students are required to bring their own ballet slippers.

WHEN: Tuesdays, 6:30 to 8pm
WHERE: Studio A
AGES: 18 and older
COST: $60 per person

For more information about ballet classes, email Program & Engagement Specialist Bree Bossier or call 479-756-8090 ext. 2167.

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