chicago ballet arts

Primary Ballet introduces students to the more formal structure of a ballet class. Students attend class once a week. The minimum age for this level is 5.

Students in Ballet 3 attend 2 days of technique classes per week. The general age range for this level is 8-11 years old.

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Students in Ballet 6 attend classes 4 days per week including technique, pre-pointe/pointe, and conditioning. Eligible students will be evaluated for pointe work. Students must be at least 11 years old.

CBA offers sequential levels of Horton-based modern technique classes. Students may enroll in modern in addition to their ballet technique or as a stand alone class.

Students in Ballet 1 attend technique class once a week. The general age range for this level is 6 to 9 years old.​​

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Students in Ballet 4 attend 2 days of technique classes per week. The general age range for this level is 9-11 years old.

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Students in Ballet 7 attend classes 4 days per week including technique, pointe and conditioning. Students typically spend a minimum of 2 years in this level.​

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CBA is home to two performing ensembles, open to students enrolled in Ballet 5-8. Ensembles provide students with additional rehearsal and performance opportunities.

Students in Ballet 2 attend 2 days of technique classes per week. The general age range for this level is 7 to 9 years old.

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Students in Ballet 5 attend classes 3 days per week, including technique, pre-pointe/pointe, and conditioning. Eligible students will be evaluated for pointe work. Students must be at least 10 years old.

Students in Ballet 8 attend classes 5 days per week, which includes technique, pointe, variations and conditioning.