Pre-Ballet
First classroom, music, and coordination. Built for the youngest dancers in the building.
Classes
A numbered ballet path
Children’s work at 3–4. Vaganova Ballet I–VI from age 5. Recreational and adult classes beside the academy track. Company and pre-professional by audition. Daily times live in Register and the Parent Portal.
Ages 3–4
Children’s
Pre-Tap
Rhythm and listening beside the first ballet class.
Children’s Ballet
Taught with Sonia Garcia. Progressing Ballet Technique enters later on the academy path.
Ages 5–17 · Vaganova
Ballet Academy
A class needs at least four students enrolled to run. Placement follows the work in the room — not a form letter.
I
Ballet I · ages 5–7
60 minutes, once a week. Conditioning, barre, vocabulary, placement, small jumps, across-the-floor, class etiquette.
II
Ballet II · ages 5–7
60 minutes. Same classical structure, more demand at the barre and in the center.
III
Ballet III · ages 8–10
60–90 minutes, three or more days. Upper body, musicality, artistry. Pre-pointe may enter late in the year.
IV
Ballet IV · ages 9–12
60–90 minutes, four or more days. Pre-pointe work to strengthen feet and ankles. Complex barre.
V
Ballet V · ages 13+
Four or more days. Two years on pointe required. Pointe and variations.
VI
Ballet VI · ages 14+
Four or more days. Four years on pointe required.
Beside the academy track
Recreational & adult
Modern · Jazz · Tap
All ages. Jazz / Lyrical and Contemporary sit next to the ballet week, taught with Devon Lloyd.
Adult Ballet, Jazz, Tap
Adult rooms, including Teen–Adult Ballet. Call if you are returning after years away.
Supporting work
Pre-Pointe, Pointe, Variations, Character, Floor Barre, Stretch & Strength, Progressing Ballet Technique.
By audition
Company & pre-professional
Mini, Petite, Junior, and Senior companies. Pre-professional Intermediate and Advanced meet four or more days a week for 2–2.5 hours. Required classes must be taken at Plainfield Dance Academy. Placement is by experience and audition. Decisions on solos, duos, trios, and ensemble rest with Mr. Altin and Miss Olena.
Class list is subject to change. See Register for what is open this term.
See the current term
The public site does not rebuild the studio calendar. Open Register or the Parent Portal.