Explore the magical world of dance
through stories, music & movement!
Registration opens July 11, 2025!
Designed for children ages 3 - 6, the sessions of our Young Dancer Program inspire young ones to express themselves through movement and music. Vibrant classical music, magical stories and twirling awaits!
Offered as Fall, Spring, and Summer sessions, these programs can be attended independently of one another or one after the other throughout the calendar year.
““I love Ballet Co.Laboratory because it feels like MY home for ballet.””
CREATIVE MOVEMENT
AGES 3 - 4
Tiptoe like a butterfly, hop like a bunny! Through creative games that expand their individual creativity, basic ballet technique is taught as a foundation, followed by reading a popular story, and making it come to life through dancing!
Dancers must be able to use the bathroom without any assistance.
FALL SESSIONS
Saturday Session:
September 13 - November 23, 2025 | 10:30 - 11:00am
Teaching Artists: Anna Betz & Felicia Wu
Recital: The Nutcracker | November 23 at 3:00pm
Thursday Session:
September 11 - November 23, 2025 | 4:15 - 4:45pm
Teaching Artists: Anna Betz & Charlotte Tracy
Recital: The Nutcracker | November 23 at 1:00pm
spring SESSIONS
Saturday Session:
February 14 - April 26, 2026 | 10:30 - 10:15am
Teaching Artists: Anna Betz & Felicia Wu
Recital: The Sleeping Beauty | April 26 at 3:00pm
Thursday Session:
February 12 - April 26, 2026 | 4:15 - 4:45pm
Teaching Artists: Anna Betz & Charlotte Tracy
Recital: The Sleeping Beauty | April 26 at 1:00pm
ATTIRE OPTIONS
Any clothing your child will feel comfortable moving in (for example: leotard and tights, leggings and a leotard or fitted tee shirt), ballet shoes, hair should be pulled away from the face (does not need to be in a bun necessarily)
TUITION
Early Bird: $185/session
*Tuition prices increase on August 30, 2025 for fall sessions
and January 10, 2026 for spring sessions.
*Tuition includes Performance/Ticket Fee for Recital
PRE-BALLET
AGES 4 - 5
Tendu, Plié, Chassé! This session provides an introduction to classical ballet steps while continuing to nurture self-expression. Each class progresses through simple exercises rooted in classical ballet technique, followed by reading a popular story and making it come to life through our dancing!
FALL SESSIONS
Saturday Session:
September 13 - November 23, 2025 | 9:30 - 10:15am
Teaching Artists: Anna Betz & Felicia Wu
Recital: The Nutcracker | November 23 at 3:00pm
Thursday Session:
September 11 - November 23, 2025 | 4:45 - 5:30pm
Teaching Artists: Anna Betz & Charlotte Tracy
Recital: The Nutcracker | November 23 at 1:00pm
spring SESSIONS
Saturday Session:
February 14 - April 26, 2026 | 9:30 - 10:15am
Teaching Artists: Anna Betz & Felicia Wu
Recital: The Sleeping Beauty | April 26 at 3:00pm
Thursday Session:
February 12 - April 26, 2026 | 4:45 - 5:30pm
Teaching Artists: Anna Betz & Charlotte Tracy
Recital: The Sleeping Beauty | April 26 at 1:00pm
ATTIRE OPTIONS
Leotard (any color), tights (pink or skin tone), with ballet slippers that match the tights.
Fitted tee (any color), ballet shoes, and black tights or leggings.
Hair should be pulled away from the face (does not need to be in a bun necessarily)
TUITION
Early Bird: $200/session
*Tuition prices increase on August 30, 2025 for fall sessions
and January 10, 2026 for spring sessions.
*Tuition includes Performance/Ticket Fee for Recital
BALLET FUNDAMENTALS
AGES 5 - 6
This session continues to build your dancer’s individual expression and establishes the foundations of classical ballet while introducing barre work and musicality. Each class progresses through simple exercises rooted in classical ballet technique, followed by reading a popular story and making it come to life through our dancing!
FALL SESSIONS
Saturday Session:
September 13 - November 23, 2025 | 11:15am - 12:15pm
Teaching Artists: Anna Betz & Felicia Wu
Recital: The Nutcracker | November 23 at 3:00pm
Thursday Session:
September 11 - November 23, 2025 | 5:30 - 6:30pm
Teaching Artists: Anna Betz & Charlotte Tracy
Recital: The Nutcracker | November 23 at 1:00pm
spring SESSIONS
Saturday Session:
February 14 - April 26, 2026 | 11:15am - 12:15pm
Teaching Artists: Anna Betz & Felicia Wu
Recital: The Sleeping Beauty | April 26 at 3:00pm
Thursday Session:
February 12 - April 26, 2026 | 5:30 - 6:30pm
Teaching Artists: Anna Betz & Charlotte Tracy
Recital: The Sleeping Beauty | April 26 at 1:00pm
ATTIRE OPTIONS
Leotard (any color), tights (pink or skin tone), with ballet slippers that match the tights. Fitted tee (any color), ballet shoes, and black tights or leggings.
Hair should be pulled away from the face neatly in a bun, or a similarly secured hairstyle.
TUITION
Early Bird: $225/session
*Tuition prices increase on August 30, 2025 for fall sessions
and January 10, 2026 for spring sessions.
*Tuition includes Performance/Ticket Fee for Recital
What’s next?
Beginning Ballet ⎪ Ages 6 - 7
In this class, dancers begin exploring the fundamentals of ballet technique and have an opportunity to perform twice each season with the professional Company Artists of Ballet Co.Laboratory. Dancers will learn the basic stance and placement for ballet technique and start to translate this into exercises at the barre, center, and across the floor. This class focuses on the connection of music and movement. 1 hour per week, repertoire outside of class time.