Open Division Classes
Open Division Classes provide dancers ages 12 and up with flexible ballet classes for all experience levels, while maintaining the level of excellence that is the hallmark of the School of Madison Ballet.
Ballet 101
This four-class program will progressively teach ballet fundamentals, etiquette, and appreciation to build confidence in those who have limited or no ballet experience. Perfect for students seeking foundational ballet knowledge, Ballet 101 will use both movement and lecture teaching methods to progress through topics over four weeks total.
Students who complete the program will be prepared to take Beginner/Intermediate Adult Drop-In classes. Open to ages 16+. Dress code is casual dance attire and appropriate footwear; no auditions or placement classes are required.
Program Rate: $60/ four-class session
SCHEDULE
Mondays 7 PM - 8:30 PM
Upcoming Sessions:
April 7th, 14th, 21st, 28th
NEw! Ballet 102
Take the next step in your ballet journey! This four-class program builds on the fundamentals learned in Ballet 101, reinforcing technique, musicality, and movement quality. Designed for those with a basic understanding of ballet positions and terminology, Ballet 102 will further develop coordination, strength, and artistry through both movement and guided instruction.
Every Monday in July: 6:30 - 8:00 PM
Led by Caitlin Sloan.
Open Classes
Small class sizes provide personalized attention and quality learning for all skill levels through traditionally structured ballet classes, including barre and floor work. Catered to the students who attend each day, Adult Drop-In classes allow beginning students to learn ballet basics alongside experienced dancers perfecting their technique.
Classes are offered on a drop-in basis without the commitment of a session. Dress code is casual dance attire and appropriate footwear; no auditions or placement classes are required. Class cards are non-transferrable. Refunds requested 30 days after payment will automatically be returned as a credit to the account.
Drop-In Class Rate: $20/Class
Class Card Rates:
10 Class Card: $170
20 Class Card: $320
30 Class Card: $450
SCHEDULE
Mondays 7 - 8:30 PM (Beginner) *when Ballet 101 is not in session
Saturdays 10:45 AM - 12:15 PM (Intermediate/Advanced)
Summer Open Division
Summer is the ideal season to focus on your ballet journey—whether you're refining your technique, staying active, or rediscovering the joy of movement. Our Summer Open Adult Ballet classes offer a welcoming and flexible environment for dancers of all levels, with drop-in options and expert instruction to keep you inspired.
This summer, we're also excited to launch our first-ever Ballet 102 program! Designed for those who have some ballet experience and want to build on their foundation, this four-class series will deepen your technique and confidence.
June 9th - august 30th
Open Beginner Ballet
Every Monday All Summer (except July): 6:30 - 8:00 PM
Open Intermediate Ballet
Every Saturday All Summer: 11:30 - 1:00 PM
Open Int/Adv Ballet
Select Wednesdays: 6:00 - 7:30 PM
BALLET 102
Every Monday in July: 6:30 - 8:00 PM
Take the next step in your ballet journey! This four-class program builds on the fundamentals learned in Ballet 101, reinforcing technique, musicality, and movement quality. Designed for those with a basic understanding of ballet positions and terminology, Ballet 102 will further develop coordination, strength, and artistry through both movement and guided instruction.
