Pre-Professional Program 8A
Schedule
Monday
12:30 – 3:30 pm Ballet Pointe/Men’s Class & Jazz Class
Tuesday
12:30 – 4:00 pm PBT®, Ballet & Pointe/Men’s, Variations, Stretching
Wednesday
12:15 – 3:00 pm Meeting, Ballet Class & Pointe/TCB Rehearsals
Thursday
12:30 – 3:00 pm Ballet Class and Pointe/Variations
6:00 – 6:45 pm Pas De Deux Partnering
Friday
12:30 – 4:00 pm Ballet & Pointe Class, Modern
6:00 – 6:45 pm Pas De Deux Partnering
By audition only, 8A runs the full school year, September 6, 2025 – June 11, 2026, and includes performing in the end-of-year showcase.
Information
By Audition only.
Time Investment: 16 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/Exam
Ballet Royale end of the school year Showcase, “A Celebration of Dance.” Dress Rehearsal and Performance Week: Monday, May 11– Saturday, May 16, 2026.
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 welcome to audition for its annual productions. Please see TCB website for audition information.
Exam
Mon, June 8, 2026 1:00pm - 3:15pm
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Dress Code
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