BALLET CLASSES IN LANSING, MI
Build a strong foundation in classical dance technique
ENROLL IN BALLET →What is Ballet?
Ballet is the foundation of all dance forms, emphasizing grace, precision, and classical technique. At BORN Dance Academy, our ballet classes provide students with comprehensive training in this timeless art form, from basic positions to advanced technique.
A typical ballet class is carefully structured to develop strength, flexibility, and coordination through a progressive sequence of exercises. Students experience fundamental components including barre work and center work, learning essential characteristics like respect, self-control, persistence, and patience.
Benefits of Ballet Training
Physical Development
✓ Improved coordination and balance
✓ Enhanced strength and flexibility
✓ Better posture and body alignment
✓ Full-body muscle development
Mental & Emotional Growth
✓ Enhanced memory and focus
✓ Improved musicality and rhythm
✓ Increased self-confidence
✓ Greater self-expression
What Students Will Learn
Our ballet curriculum progresses from fundamental positions to advanced combinations. Students begin at the barre, gaining balance and proper technique through exercises starting with pliés (bending one's knees) and tendus (sweeping the feet across the ground).
Key Skills Developed:
• Classical ballet positions (1st through 5th)
• French ballet terminology and vocabulary
• Proper alignment and turnout
• Graceful port de bras (arm movements)
• Coordinating movement with music
• Memorizing combinations and sequences
Who Can Take Ballet?
Ballet classes at BORN Dance Academy are designed for all ages and skill levels. Whether you're a beginner taking your first steps or an experienced dancer refining your technique, we have a class for you.
Why Choose Ballet at BORN Dance Academy?
"The vibe here is one of comfort. One of welcome. One of inclusion."
At BORN Dance Academy, we believe in meeting students at their learning level. Our expert instructors provide a nurturing environment where students build confidence while mastering classical ballet technique. We emphasize proper form, musicality, and artistic expression in every class.
✓ Expert Instruction - Trained teachers with years of experience
✓ Supportive Environment - Welcoming community for all skill levels
✓ Progressive Curriculum - Structured classes that build upon fundamentals
✓ Performance Opportunities - Showcase your skills on stage
✓ FREE Trial Classes - Try before you commit
Ballet Classes Near You
We serve families throughout the Greater Lansing area