2021-2022
PRE-PROFESSIONAL DIVISION
The Pre-Professional Ballet Division prepares students for a professional future in ballet.
Acceptance to this program is by audition. Students in this division are automatically members of the Performance Program and have the option to compete as soloists in local and national competitions.
BALLET SENIOR PRE-PROFESSIONAL DIVISION
Professional Division Class Requirements
Placement is by audition only
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5 days of 2 to 2.5 hours technique
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Additional 3 hours or more of rehearsals
Annual Performances & Competitions include:
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The Nutcracker - A full length ballet production presented by the WSPA Dance Co. in mid-December, co-sponsored by Artists in Motion Bay Area
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Anniversary Gala – A showcase of the upper level students in the Performance Program at the end of the year, co-sponsored by Artists in Motion Bay Area
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Annual Recital Showcase - The end of the year culminating performances of both the performance program and general school students
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Competitions TBA
Returning Students
Please refer to class recommendations
New Students
Are you interested in auditions?
SENIOR PRE-PROFESSIONAL DIVISION SCHEDULE
MONDAY
5:30pm-8:00pm Ballet Technique
8:00pm-9:30pm Ballet Routine
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Zherlin Ndudi
Ballet Technique/Routine
TUESDAY
4:30pm-7:00pm Ballet Technique
Zherlin Ndudi
Ballet Technique
WEDNESDAY
4:30pm-6:30pm Ballet Technique
Zherlin Ndudi
Ballet Technique
THURSDAY
6:00pm-8:30pm Ballet Technique
Zherlin Ndudi
Ballet Technique
FRIDAY
No Classes
SATURDAY
12:30pm-3:00pm Ballet Technique
3:00pm-4:30pm Ballet Routine
Cristina Fargas-Newell
Ballet Technique/Routine
BALLET JUNIOR PRE-PROFESSIONAL DIVISION
Professional Division Requirements
Placement is by audition only
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Five days of 2 to 2.5 hours Technique
-
Additional 3 hours or more of rehearsals
Annual Performances & Competitions include:
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The Nutcracker - A full length ballet production presented by the WSPA Dance Co. in mid-December, co-sponsored by Artists in Motion Bay Area
-
Anniversary Gala – A showcase of the upper level students in the Performance Program at the end of the year, co-sponsored by Artists in Motion Bay Area
-
Annual Recital Showcase - The end of the year culminating performances of both the performance program and general school students
-
Competitions TBA
Returning Students
Please refer to class recommendations
New Students
Are you interested in auditions?
JUNIOR PRE-
PROFESSIONAL A SCHEDULE
MONDAY
No Classes
TUESDAY
4:30pm-6:30pm Ballet Technique
Cristina Fargas-Newell
Ballet Technique
WEDNESDAY
4:30pm-6:30pm Ballet Technique
Cristina Fargas-Newell
Ballet Technique
THURSDAY
6:00pm-8:00pm Ballet Technique
8:00pm-9:00pm Ballet Pointe
Cristina Fargas-Newell
Ballet Technique/Pointe
FRIDAY
4:30pm-6:30pm Ballet Technique
Cristina Fargas-Newell
Ballet Technique
SATURDAY
9:00am-11:00am Ballet Technique
Zherlin Ndudi
Ballet Technique
JUNIOR PRE-
PROFESSIONAL B SCHEDULE
MONDAY
No Classes
TUESDAY
4:30pm-6:30pm Ballet Technique
Cristina Fargas-Newell
Ballet Technique
WEDNESDAY
4:30pm-6:30pm Ballet Technique
Cristina Fargas-Newell
Ballet Technique
THURSDAY
6:00pm-8:00pm Ballet Technique
8:00pm-9:00pm Ballet Pointe
Cristina Fargas-Newell
Ballet Technique/Pointe
FRIDAY
4:30pm-6:30pm Ballet Technique
Cristina Fargas-Newell
Ballet Technique
SATURDAY
10:30am-12:30pm Ballet Technique
Cristina Fargas-Newell
Ballet Technique