Pre-Professional Division
Levels 4A, 4B, 5 & 6
25/26 School Session - August 18, 2025 - June 14 2026
Level 4A
SCHEDULE
Monday
4:30pm-6pm Ballet Technique
6pm-7pm Beginning Pointe I*
Tuesday
4:45pm-6:15pm Ballet Technique
Wednesday
4:45pm-6pm Contemporary Technique**
6pm-7:30pm Ballet Technique
Thursday
5:45pm-7:15pm Ballet Technique
Friday
4:45pm-6:15pm Ballet Technique
*Beginning Pointe I is by recommendation only and must be taken with the 4:30pm Ballet Technique class
**Contemporary Technique is strongly recommended but not required
LEVEL 4A REQUIREMENTS
Level 4A requires a minimum enrollment in 3 Ballet Technique classes per week, with attendance monitored. You can absolutely take more ballet classes than 3x per week. The more hours of training per week = the more a dancer advances in their skills. In order for students to prepare for future pointe training or to maintain placement in Beginner Pointe I, students must meet minimum requirements. Students are required to train for a minimum of 3 weeks at Bay Area Ballet Conservatory during the summer.
LEVEL 4A PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES
Audition for Roles in The Nutcracker (December) and perform in Coppelia (June).
Audition for Bay Area Youth Ballet (Saturday, September 13) which includes: The Nutcracker/December, Spring Show/March, extra roles in Coppelia/June, The Ballet Alliance festival by invite only.
Coppelia Performances - June 13 & 14, 2026
Level 4B
SCHEDULE
Monday
4:30pm-6pm Ballet Technique
6pm-7pm Beginning Pointe I or II*
Tuesday
4:45pm-6:15pm Ballet Technique
Wednesday
4:45pm-6pm Contemporary Technique**
6pm-7:30pm Ballet Technique
Thursday
5:45pm-7:15pm Ballet Technique
Friday
4:45pm-6:15pm Ballet Technique
6:15pm-7:15pm Beginning Pointe II & Intermediate Pointe*
*Pointe classes are by recommendation only and must be taken in conjunction with the preceding ballet class.
**Contemporary Technique is strongly recommended but not required
LEVEL 4B REQUIREMENTS
Level 4B requires a minimum enrollment in 3 Ballet Technique classes per week, with attendance monitored. Beginning Pointe I is 1x per week pointe classes (Monday), and Beginning Pointe II is 2x per week pointe classes required (Monday/Friday). Pointe classes must be taken in conjunction with the preceding ballet class.
You absolutely can take more ballet classes than 3x per week! The more hours of training per week = the more a dancer advances in their skills. For students to prepare for future pointe training or to maintain pointe training recommendations, students must meet the minimum requirements. Students are required to train for a minimum of 3 weeks at Bay Area Ballet Conservatory during the summer.
LEVEL 4B PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES
Audition for Roles in The Nutcracker (December) and perform in Coppelia (June).
Audition for Bay Area Youth Ballet (Monday, May 19), which includes: The Nutcracker/December, Spring Show/March, extra roles in Coppelia/June, The Ballet Alliance festival, April 2026 in Reno, NV.
LEVEL 4B TUTION
Coming Soon
Level 5
SCHEDULE
Monday
4:30pm-6pm Ballet Technique
6pm-7pm Beginning Pointe II or Intermediate Pointe Technique*
Tuesday
6:15pm-7:45pm Ballet Technique
Wednesday
5pm-6:15pm Contemporary Technique**
6:15pm-7:45pm Ballet Technique
Thursday
4:30pm-6pm Ballet Technique
6pm-7pm Intermediate Pointe Technique*
Friday
4:30pm-6pm Ballet Technique
6pm-7pm Beginning Pointe II or Intermediate Pointe Technique*
Saturday
10:15am-11:45am Ballet Technique
11:45pm-12:45am Intermediate Pointe Technique*
*Pointe classes are by recommendation only and must be taken in conjunction with the preceding ballet class.
**Contemporary Technique is strongly recommended but not required. By invite only, some Level 5 dancers may be recommended for Advanced Contemporary, in which case, they will be recommended to take the 4:45pm Level 6 Ballet class, then the 6:15pm Advanced Contemporary class.
LEVEL 5 REQUIREMENTS
Level 5 requires a minimum enrollment in 4 Ballet Technique classes per week, with attendance monitored. Beginning Pointe II students are required to take both Monday and Friday Beginner Pointe II classes (2x per week pointe). Intermediate Pointe students are required to take 3x/week pointe classes. Pointe classes must be taken in conjunction with the preceding ballet class
You absolutely can take than the minimum requirements! The more hours of training per week = the more a dancer advances in their skills. For students to prepare for future pointe training or to maintain pointe training recommendations, students must meet the minimum requirements. Students are required to train for a minimum of 3 weeks at Bay Area Ballet Conservatory during the summer.
LEVEL 5 PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES
Audition for Roles in The Nutcracker (December) and perform in Coppelia (June).
Audition for Bay Area Youth Ballet (Monday, May 19), which includes: The Nutcracker/December, Spring Show/March, extra roles in Coppelia/June, The Ballet Alliance festival, April 2026 in Reno, NV.
LEVEL 5 TUITION
Coming Soon
Level 6
SCHEDULE
Monday
4:30pm-6pm Ballet Technique
6pm-7pm Advanced Pointe Technique*
Tuesday
6:15pm-7:45pm Technique Class en Pointe
Wednesday
5pm-6:15pm Contemporary Technique**
6:15pm-7:45pm Ballet Technique
Thursday
4:30pm-6pm Ballet Technique
6pm-7pm Advanced Pointe Technique*
Friday
4:30pm-6pm Technique Class en Pointe
Saturday
10:15am-11:45am Ballet Technique
11:45pm-12:45am Advanced Pointe Technique*
*Stand alone pointe classes are by recommendation only and must be taken in conjunction with the preceding ballet class.
**Contemporary Technique is strongly recommended but not required.
LEVEL 6 REQUIREMENTS
Level 6 requires a minimum enrollment of 5 days per week, with attendance monitored. With Level 6 requiring 5 days a week, our 6th day of offering can be a “flex” day for the dancers, to be used to make up for absences or one-off scheduling conflicts. Attendance is monitored.
Students are required to train for a minimum of 3 weeks at Bay Area Ballet Conservatory during the summer.
LEVEL 6 PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES
Audition for Roles in The Nutcracker (December) and perform in Coppelia (June).
Audition for Bay Area Youth Ballet (Monday, May 19), which includes: The Nutcracker/December, Spring Show/March, extra roles in Coppelia/June, The Ballet Alliance festival, April 2026 in Reno, NV.
LEVEL 6 TUITION
Level 6 tuition is an all-inclusive flat rate (all offerings of ballet, pointe and contemporary classes) for $675 per month, a discounted tuition amount for our students who are training the most.