They don their tights, straighten their shoulders, and step into the poise, grace, and explosive power of ballet. From the moves of the tiniest dancer to the breathtaking turns of a career ballerina, the Alberta Ballet is the place to learn movement. This spring, your child’s love of dance will bloom with introductory classes!

Alberta Ballet was founded in 1966 in Edmonton by Ruth Carse and Muriel Taylor. Today, it is a holistic ecosystem: a major professional performing arts company with an integrated and internationally renowned ballet training institution. But no matter your age or level, Alberta Ballet offers the opportunity to develop your skills in a warm and positive environment.

Alberta Ballet offers recreational and dedicated dance programs for all ages and experience levels. From preschool to adult, beginner to advanced, you receive quality dance training in active, engaging classes. Plus, every class has live accompaniment — there’s nothing like dancing to live music! Alberta Ballet students also receive exclusive discounts (up to 50%) for Alberta Ballet performances.

Alberta Ballet Spring (Family Fun Calgary)

Alberta Ballet Classes

Alberta Ballet offers 4-month sessions, with spring classes running from March to June 2025. These classes are only once a week and no experience is required, making it the perfect time for kids to try ballet!

Whether your child is taking their first movement class, or adding ballet to supplement other activities, the spring classes at Alberta Ballet let preschoolers and kids explore the fundamentals of ballet in fun and engaging ways. It’s a lively activity that might be the first step towards a life-long love for dance!

Preschool Classes

Young dancers from 3 – 5 years old can experience the joy of movement and music at a weekly preschool ballet class. Exploring creative movement and music, children develop coordination and an understanding of rhythm and musicality. The dedicated and experienced teachers promote teamwork and a structured routine while nurturing the student’s creativity and building self-esteem and confidence. These classes inspire the youngest dancers in a fun and engaging environment.

Children’s Classes

Students from 6 – 10 years can also attend weekly classes exploring movement and music while learning the fundamentals. Dancers will develop poise, self-discipline, and musicality. They will build confidence in a safe and nurturing environment and this program complements other activities or sports, perfect for those looking to enhance their posture, balance, and flexibility.

Spring is coming and it’s time to nurture your child’s love for movement. Don’t miss out — it’s time to dance! Register today for the love of movement and the possibilities of growth at Alberta Ballet. Your little dancers will bloom this spring!

Alberta Ballet Spring Classes:

Date: March to June 2025
Venue:
Alberta Ballet
Address:
906 -12 Avenue SW, Calgary, AB
Phone: 403-245-2274
Website: www.albertaballet.com

Need more ideas? Find our Classes for Kids Guide here.