Professional Division

Level determined by skill. Ages 14+

Ballet Chicago's Pre-Professional Division offers advanced training for those pursuing a career in ballet. We offer a comprehensive curriculum including: women's technique and pointe, men's technique and weight training, pas de deux, repertory, Pilates, and stretch classes. All PD students attend several classes each day and have the opportunity to become members of the Ballet Chicago Studio Company. Special seminars in music, nutrition and injury prevention are also offered.

DanceVision (October/November 2024)
The Nutcracker (December 2024)
Spring Repertory (May 2025)
Annual School Performance (May 2025)

LEVEL TUITION

Ballet 6A $8,500/$50 reg

Ballet 6B $8,500/$50 reg

Ballet 7 $9,000/$50 reg

Ballet 8 $9,000/$50 reg

GENERAL DRESS CODE INFORMATION:

Leotard:

Wear Moi Faustine Microfiber basic tank leotard with front pinch. Full front lining and U-cut back.

Colors:

Wear Moi Faustine Microfiber basic tank Black for technique class, Wear Moi Faustine Microfiber basic tank Navy for pointe class.

Tights:

Pink and Flesh Color Tights are welcome.

Wear Moi Style Divo3 (Pink, Caramel, Walnut)

Blendz Apparel Premium Fleshtone Tights

Discount Dance Girls Ultra Soft Transition Tights (Style No: 1916C)

Ballet Slippers:

Leather Shoes that match the color of the tights - single elastic, no crisscrossed elastics.

Men:

Shirt: Wear Moi Conrad in White. Tights: Wear Moi Orion in Medium Grey.
Ballet Slippers: Wear Moi Vesta in Grey. Dance Belts are required.

Sample Schedule

Video Credit Emily Polark

The Odyssey to Each Other Choreographed by Ted Seymour