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2010-2011 CLASS SCHEDULES AND RATES

Updated 6/21/2010

The School of Ballet Chicago is currently accepting registration for the 2010-2011 Full Year Program. The Preparatory, Student Division, andOpen Division are conducted on a 19 week semester or 38 week year. The Professional Training Division runs year-round. All classes are held at 17 N. State Street, Suite 1900.

First Semester -
Second Semester -
Full Year Program -

Nutcracker Auditions-
Par./Stu. Orientation-
Nutcrkr. Packets Due-
Nutcracker Rehearsals-

Fall Break-

Veteran's Day-
Thanksgiving Break-

Nutcracker Performances-
Winter Break-

Spring Repertory Children's Audition-

M.L. King Day-
Class Visitation-
Ballerina Dream Summer Reg. Due-
Children's Summer Reg. Due-

President's Day-

Summer Intensive Audition-

Spring Break-

Spring Repertory-
Memorial Break-
Fall 2011 Reg. Day-

End-of-Year Perf.-

Sept. 8, 2010 - Jan. 22, 2011
January 24, 2011- June 4, 2011
September 8, 2010- June 4, 2011

September 11, 2010
September 11, 2010
September 25, 2010
September 25, 2010

October 9-11, 2010

November 11, 2010
November 24-28, 2010

December 2-19, 2010 (see calendar)
December 20, 2010-January 3, 2011

TBD

January 17, 2011
January 22, 2011
January 29, 2011
January 29, 2011

February 21, 2011

TBD

April 18 - April 25, 2011

May 17-22, 2011

May 27-30, 2011
May 14, 2011

June 4, 2011

 

 

All new students must pay a one time registration fee of $35.00. Schedule is subject to change.
Classes with 6 students or less may be cancelled or combined. Tuition is non-refundable. For Students enrolled in Ballet 1 - 6, parents/students are responsible for the annual tuition.

SHORTCUTS

PREPERATORY (AGES 3-6)

STUDENT (AGES 7-13)

PROFESSIONAL TRAINING (AGES 14+)

OPEN (ALL AGES)

PREPARATORY DIVISION CLASSES

Creative Movement 1A (For 3 year olds, class meets 1 time per week)
Saturday 11:00am - 11:45am

Creative Movement 1B (For 3 year olds, class meets 1 time per week)
Saturday 2:00pm - 2:24pm

Creative Movement 2A (For 4 year olds, class meets 1 time per week)
Saturday 11:45am - 12:30pm

Creative Movement 2B (For 4 year olds, class meets 1 time per week)
Saturday 2:45pm - 3:30pm

Pre Ballet A (For 5 year olds, class meets 1 time per week)
Wednesday 4:15pm - 5:15pm

Pre Ballet B (For 5 year olds, class meets 1 time per week)
Saturday 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Introduction to Ballet A (For 6 year olds, class meets 1 time per week)
Saturday 10:00am - 11:00am

Introduction to Ballet B (For 6 year olds, class meets 1 time per week)
Monday 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Beginner Youth Ballet (For 7-12 year olds, class meets 1 time per week)
Tuesday 4:15pm - 5:15pm


Preparatory Division Tuition Fees for 2010-2011:


REGISTER FOR THE WHOLE YEAR AND SAVE 5%!!

Creative Movement 1 (A & B)
Creative Movement 2 (A & B)
Pre-Ballet (A & B)
Introduction to Ballet (A & B)
Beginner Youth Ballet
$589.00 year/$310.00 Semester
$589.00 year/$310.00 Semester
$589.00 year/$310.00 Semester
$589.00 year/$310.00 Semester
$589.00 year/$310.00 Semester


DOWNLOAD FORMS HERE

FOR INFORMATION ON CLASS DRESS CODE, CLICK HERE

STUDENT DIVISION CLASSES


Ballet 1 (For 7-8 year old new students)

Thursday
Saturday

5:15pm - 6:45pm
11:30am - 12:30pm
12:30pm - 2:00pm

Technique
Reh./Class
Technique

Ballet 2A (For 8-9 year olds)

Wednesday
Saturday

5:15pm - 6:45pm
10:00am - 11:30am
11:30am - 12:30pm

Technique
Technique
Reh./Class

Ballet 2B (For 8-9 year olds)

Tuesday
Thursday

Saturday

5:15pm - 6:45pm
5:15pm - 6:45pm
6:45pm - 7:45pm
11:30am - 12:30pm
1:00pm - 2:00pm
2:00pm - 3:30pm

Technique
Technique
Stretch
Reh./Class
Stretch
Technique


Ballet 3 (For 10-12 year olds, BY AUDITION ONLY)
Tuesday

Thursday

Saturday
5:15pm - 6:45pm
6:45pm - 7:30pm
5:15pm - 6:45pm
6:45pm - 7:45pm
1:00pm - 2:00pm
2:00pm - 3:30pm
3:30pm - 6:00pm

Technique
Pilates
Technique
Stretch
Stretch
Technique
Rehearsal


Ballet 4 (For 12-15 year olds, BY AUDITION ONLY)
Monday

Wednesday

Friday

Saturday


5:00pm - 6:30pm
6:30pm - 7:30pm
5:15pm - 6:45pm
6:45pm - 7:45pm
5:00pm - 6:30pm
6:30pm - 7:30pm
10:00am - 11:30am
11:30am - 12:30pm
1:00pm - 2:00pm
3:30pm - 6:00pm
Technique
Pilates
Technique
Pointe
Technique
Variations
Technique
Pointe
Stretch
Reh./ Modern


Student Division Tuition Fees
Ballet 1
Ballet 2A
Ballet 2B
Ballet 3
Ballet 4
$1,240.00
$1,550.00
$2,510.00
$3,010.00
$3,797.00
per annum (9 installments of $143.00)*
per annum (9 installments of $178.00)*
per annum (9 installments of $286.00)*
per annum (9 installments of $343.00)*
per annum (9 installments of $432.00)*

*See Registration Form for details on optional payment plan


DOWNLOAD FORMS HERE

FOR INFORMATION ON CLASS DRESS CODE, CLICK HERE

PROFESSIONAL TRAINING DIVISION
The Professional Division is year-round and BY AUDITION ONLY.

Ballet 5 (14 - 18years)
Monday
Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday
5:00pm - 6:30pm
5:15pm - 6:45pm
6:45pm - 8:00pm
5:15pm - 6:45pm
6:45pm - 8:00pm
5:15pm - 6:45pm
6:45pm - 8:00pm
5:00pm - 6:30pm
6:30pm - 8:00pm
10:00am - 10:45am
11:00pm - 12:30pm
1:00pm - 6:00pm
Technique
Technique
Pointe/Pas de Deux
Technique
Pilates
Technique
Pointe
Technique
Repertoire
Pilates
Technique
Repertoire

Ballet 6 (15 & up)
Monday
Tuesday

Wednesday


Thursday


Friday

Saturday
3:30pm - 5:00pm
2:15pm - 3:45pm
2:15pm - 3:45pm
2:15pm - 3:45pm
3:45pm - 5:15pm
6:45pm - 8:00pm
2:25pm - 3:45pm
3:45pm - 5:15pm
5:30pm - 6:30pm
2:15pm - 3:35pm
4:15pm - 8:00pm
10:00am - 10:45am
11:00am - 12:30pm
1:00pm - 6:00pm
Tech. on Pointe
Technique
Technique
Technique
Pointe
Pilates
Technique
Pointe/ Pas de Deux
Pilates
Technique
Repertoire
Pilates
Technique
Repertoire

Men's Division (15 & up)
Monday
Tuesday

Wednesday


Thursday


Friday

Saturday
3:30pm - 5:00pm
2:15pm - 3:45pm
3:35pm - 5:15pm
2:15pm - 3:45pm
3:35pm - 5:15pm
6:45pm - 7:45pm
2:15pm - 3:45pm
3:45pm - 5:15pm
5:30pm - 6:30pm 2:15pm - 3:45pm
4:15pm - 8:00pm
10:00am - 10:45am
11:00am - 12:30pm
1:00pm - 6:00pm
Technique
Technique
Men's Class
Technique
Men's Class
Pilates
Technique
Pas de Deux
Pilates
Technique
Repertoire
Pilates
Technique
Repertoire

PROFESSIONAL DIVISION TUITION FEES

Ballet 5
Ballet 6/Men's
$4,380.00
$5,620.00
per annum (9 installments of $497.00)
per annum (9 installments of $635.00)

DOWNLOAD FORMS HERE

FOR INFORMATION ON CLASS DRESS CODE, CLICK HERE

OPEN BALLET
Open Classes - Pre-registration is required at the average rate of $12.50/class. All classes will require a minimum of 9 students. Students may take class on an individual basis at a rate of $15.00 per class if the 9 minimum is met for each class.

Beginner Open Ballet (15 & up)
Monday
6:30pm - 8:00pm
Technique

Intermediate Open Ballet (15 & up)
Wednesday
6:45pm - 8:15pm
Technique


Open Division Important Dates


First Semester -
Second Semester-

Nutcracker -
Spring Repertory-

Fall Break -
Veteran's Day -
Thanksgiving Break -
Winter Break -
M. L. King Day -
President's Day -
Spring Break -
Memorial Day -


September 13, 2010- December 8, 2010
January 3, 2011- April 15, 2011

December 2-19, 2010
May 14-22, 2011

October 9-11, 2010
November 11, 2010
November 24-28, 2010
December 20 - January 3, 2011
January 17, 2011
February 21, 2011
April 18-25, 2011
May 27- 30, 2011



Open Ballet Class Tuition Fees

1 class/week
2 classes/week
  Fall Semester: $170
Fall Semester: $330
Spring Semester: $215
Spring Semester: $415

DOWNLOAD FORMS HERE

FOR INFORMATION ON CLASS DRESS CODE, CLICK HERE

Contributing Photography - Susan Aurinko, Mark Niekrasz and Daniel Duell
All choreography by George Balanchine © The George Balanchine Trust