Class
Virtual Basic Ballet
Enroll Description A one hour basics barre and a a few ideas in center designed for a small space. We will focus on all the small details that create the fundamentals of ballet exercises such as alignment, mechanics, body placement, and movement quality. No experience required.
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Experience Level
Basic Adult
Prerequisites
Participants need the ability to do basic barre work. You should have a general knowledge of body placement, simple exercises, and terminology. If you do not have this knowledge we recommend starting with our Intro to Ballet or ALIGN 1 workshop.
Workshop
ALIGN 1
Enroll Description Learn the fundamentals of a classical ballet barre, mastering basic ballet mechanics in six one-hour classes. We cover all of the technical elements and vocabulary of classical ballet. This is the first step in a beginner's development. $114.00 for 6 classes.
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Experience Level
For beginners of all ages and fitness levels.
Prerequisites
No prior training required.
Workshop
ALIGN 2
Enroll Description This workshop builds on ALIGN 1 fundamentals and allows students to begin dancing without the barre in center. $114.00 for 6 classes.
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Experience Level
ALIGN 2 is a workshop for students who know the basic positions and movements of a classical ballet barre.
Prerequisites
ALIGN 1 or commensurate experience
Workshop
ALIGN 3
Enroll Description ALIGN 3 strengthens fundamentals by helping students master traveling/linking movement to fully prepare them for open classes. After completing ALIGN 3, most students are prepared to move into our 90-minute open classes. The entire ALIGN 1,2,3 series usually takes 18 weeks to complete and is a thorough way to learn ballet in a comfortable environment with other beginners. $114.00 for 6 classes
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Experience Level
Students must understand basic movements and positions of a classical ballet barre and simple center movements. Appropriate for all ages and fitness levels.
Prerequisites
ALIGN 1 & 2 or commensurate experience
Open Class
ALIGN 4
Enroll Description ALIGN 4 is perfect for students with previous training who want to work on fundamentals but not complex choreography. Combinations are basic and easy to execute so that students can focus on mastering technique. Students can now make their own schedule and attend any ALIGN 4 class citywide. See pricing page for class packages and membership information.
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Experience Level
Students must know the basic movements and positions of a classical ballet barre and center, and have the ability to follow basic choreography. Appropriate for all ages and fitness levels.
Prerequisites
Advanced training typically takes place when students are 15- to 18-years-old and is required for those that want to begin with ALIGN 4.
Students that have had extensive training in a college program or have completed ALIGN 1-3 are also permitted to begin with ALIGN 4.
Open Class
ALIGN 5
Enroll Description ALIGN 5 is our advanced class for well-conditioned, advanced dancers. Many of our students have gone from total beginner to ALIGN 5 in less than a year. This class challenges our students physically and artistically. We focus on advanced musicality and movement quality. This is the real deal! See pricing page for class packages and membership information.
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Experience Level
Students must be able to repeat dynamic combos with jumps, turns and waltzes. This is a 90-minute authentic ballet class at the semi-pro level.
Prerequisites
ALIGN 1,2,3 and 4 or commensurate experience
Performance Workshop
Performance Workshop
Enroll Description Dance with Align this summer! In this workshop, you will learn a group dance with other people of various levels. Experience how to dance in formation, how to get ready to perform, and the rehearsal process. This workshop will take place for 90 minutes every Saturday and Sunday for 6 weeks, with the 7th week culminating in a recital. Anyone at Align 2 level or above is eligible for this class. BOOK NOW as space is limited. $220 for the entire workshops and performance.
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Experience Level
Enrolled in ALIGN 2 or above.
Prerequisites
ALIGN 1 or commensurate experience
Workshop
VARIATIONS
Enroll Description Spend six classes learning and rehearsing classical variations from the authentic ballet repertoire. The variations workshop replicates the process used by professional ballet companies to develop the dancer's proper styling and musicality of a classical solo. The cost of this worksop is $76.00.
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Experience Level
Students must have the physical ability to perform basic jumps and turns.
Prerequisites
Must have completed ALIGN 1-3 workshops.
Workshop
JUMPS & TURNS
Enroll Description This is a supplemental workshop for those who have completed ALIGN 1-3. Our 4-week jump and turn workshop helps students master the basic technical elements of these dynamic movements. $114.00 for 6 classes.
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Experience Level
Appropriate for students who feel confident that they can handle the impact of jumps. We don't recommended this workshop for those who have limitations or injuries.
Prerequisites
ALIGN 1-3 workshops