Pre-Professional Program 8A
Schedule
3:30 – 4:30 pm Jazz Class
Monday
12:30 – 3:00 pm Meeting and Ballet Pointe/Men’s Class
3:30 – 4:30 pm Jazz Class
Tuesday
12:30 – 4:00 pm PBT®, Ballet & Pointe/Men’s, Variations, Stretching
Wednesday
12:30 – 3:00 pm Ballet Class & Pointe/TCB Rehearsals
Thursday
12:30 – 3:00 pm Ballet Class and Pointe/Variations
5:45 – 6:30 pm Pas De Deux Partnering
Friday
12:30 – 4:00 pm Ballet & Pointe Class, Modern
5:45 – 6:30 pm Pas De Deux Partnering
Weekly Pointe Hours: 7.25 hrs. This does NOT include TCB Pointe rehearsals.
By audition only, 8A runs the full school year, September 7, 2024 – June 5, 2025, and includes performing in the end-of-year showcase.
Information
By Audition only.
Time Investment: 16.25 hrs/week, 5 days a week. Classes include Five Classical Ballet and Pointe Classes, Variations, Repertoire, Modern/Contemporary Dance, Advanced Jazz Dance, Progressing Ballet Technique® & Pas de Deux classes.
Performances
Ballet Royale end of the school year Showcase, “A Celebration of Dance.” Dress Rehearsal and Performance Week: Monday, May 12– Saturday, May 17, 2025.
Twin Cities Ballet (TCB): Ballet Royale is the official school of the professional ballet company, Twin Cities Ballet, and Ballet Royale students are encouraged and welcomed to audition for its annual productions. Please see TCB website for audition information.
Students also have the opportunity to participate in Twin Cities Ballet professional productions at Burnsville's AMES CENTER.
Please visit our FAQs page for Dress Code Information.
Dress Code
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