Ballet, Contemporary and Acro Dance lessons for children and adults in Parkhurst, Johannesburg
A truly inspirational place where only the sky is the limit! It is run by a team of teachers dedicated to helping your child to fulfil his or her dreams. The school offers a large spectrum of ballet classes from Pre-primary (designed for children 5- 7 years old) to Pre-Professional (preparing young dancers for a professional career). In addition to ballet classes, the experienced teachers give classes on creative dance (3 -4 years old), contemporary and acrobatic dance.
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Ballet, Contemporary and Acro Dance lessons for children and adults in Parkhurst, Johannesburg
What we do
We instill a love of dance in each student and give them skills that last a lifetime
In our dance school, we lay the foundation, training our students with the concept of discipline, determination, and dedication. These skills begin with ballet and are useful in all aspects of our students’ lives. Start your dance journey with us, book your free dance class.
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What we offer
Junior Ballet
From 3 yrs old
Contemporary Dance
Variety of contemporary techniques
Class details
A variety of contemporary dance techniques including Release-based, Contact Improvisation, Graham and Cunningham technique.
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Senior Ballet
Russian method for all levels
Class details
Our ballet programme is based on the Russian (Vaganova) method. All new students are placed in a level that will be challenging but will allow for maximum growth and improvement of the dancer.
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Youth Russian Ballet Company
Performance opportunities
Class details
At the Youth Russian Ballet Company, we inspire others by passing on our vast knowledge and passion for a ballet performance.
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Adults Ballet
For beginners and advanced dancers
Class details
Beginners and previously experienced dancers are welcome. You don't have to meet any standards. All it requires is a genuine love for ballet and a desire to do it.
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Why Choose Russian School of Ballet
THE VAGANOVA METHOD
We train our students in one of the most prestigious methods of ballet teaching. This style has been the core training of many of the world’s finest classical dancers. It is developed to work on the body as a whole.
HIGHLY EXPERIENCED TEACHERS
We choose the most qualified individuals for each position and insist on continued education, development, and commitment to their role. Each of our skilled instructors takes into account the unique anatomy, physical and cognitive development of each student.
HOLISTIC CLASSES
Each student is seen as a whole person. Seeing their potential, their personality, they are encouraged both mentally and physically. Ballet classes are so much more than a physical exercise, they develop a person as a whole.
WORLD CLASS PREMISES
We have the structure and comfort needed to be the best studio for learning, for parents to wait, for students to grow and excel in dance, equipped with a wall of mirrors and spring floor with Harlequin Studio mats.
LONG-LASTING SKILLS
We teach so much more than dance. Our classes follow our students into all aspects of life. From a love of dance to a mentality that assists in moving into adulthood. They learn structure and discipline in an inspiring way.
GREATEST OPTION FOR PARENTS
We guarantee that each child is cared for and encouraged, making us a family favorite school. Parents feel happy in the knowledge that their child is with the most qualified professionals who can assist in their child's dream and development.
NURTURING
We nurture and develop each student's skills. Encouraging, empowering and assisting them to reach full potential. We want our students to leave each class feeling inspired and hopeful for their future in dance, beaming with energy and confidence.
MULTICULTURAL ENVIRONMENT
While learning at the Russian School of Ballet, our students are immersed in a multicultural environment with students and teachers from all over the world with diverse backgrounds and unique qualities. It's a wonderful place for learning and acceptance of everyone.
Why Choose Russian School of Ballet
THE VAGANOVA METHOD
We train our students in one of the most prestigious methods of ballet teaching. This style has been the core training of many of the world’s finest classical dancers. It is developed to work on the body as a whole.
HIGHLY EXPERIENCED TEACHERS
We choose the most qualified individuals for each position and insist on continued education, development, and commitment to their role. Each of our skilled instructors takes into account the unique anatomy, physical and cognitive development of each student.
HOLISTIC CLASSES
Each student is seen as a whole person. Seeing their potential, their personality, they are encouraged both mentally and physically. Ballet classes are so much more than a physical exercise, they develop a person as a whole.
WORLD CLASS PREMISES
We have the structure and comfort needed to be the best studio for learning, for parents to wait, for students to grow and excel in dance, equipped with a wall of mirrors and spring floor with Harlequin Studio mats.
LONG-LASTING SKILLS
We teach so much more than dance. Our classes follow our students into all aspects of life. From a love of dance to a mentality that assists in moving into adulthood. They learn structure and discipline in an inspiring way.
GREATEST OPTION FOR PARENTS
We guarantee that each child is cared for and encouraged, making us a family favorite school. Parents feel happy in the knowledge that their child is with the most qualified professionals who can assist in their child's dream and development.
NURTURING
We nurture and develop each student's skills. Encouraging, empowering and assisting them to reach full potential. We want our students to leave each class feeling inspired and hopeful for their future in dance, beaming with energy and confidence.
MULTICULTURAL ENVIRONMENT
While learning at the Russian School of Ballet, our students are immersed in a multicultural environment with students and teachers from all over the world with diverse backgrounds and unique qualities. It's a wonderful place for learning and acceptance of everyone.
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