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Classical Ballet

Class Description

How do I Register?

Class Description

Dance for Joy is the premier studio in north Georgia to offer classical ballet based on the work of Maestro Enrico Cecchetti, using his teaching and philosophy  in a sequence of levels, carefully outlined to work with each dancer's unique skillset and development.  We also provide the unique opportunity for dancers to  take accredited exa

Dance for Joy is the premier studio in north Georgia to offer classical ballet based on the work of Maestro Enrico Cecchetti, using his teaching and philosophy  in a sequence of levels, carefully outlined to work with each dancer's unique skillset and development.  We also provide the unique opportunity for dancers to  take accredited examinations with nationally CCA certified examiners to help dancers find confidence, build performance skills, and celebrate their success each grade level.  Examinations begin in primary 3 and continue as an option through the advanced levels.  

Class Information

How do I Register?

Class Description

Classes are divided by age and level.  


Summer Classes: 

Ballet Stories for ages 5 - 8

Mondays 6:45 - 7:30pm

$40/month plus a one-time registration fee

June and July 


Ballet Stories for ages 9+ 

Thursdays  5:15 - 6:15pm

$55/month plus a one-time registration fee

June and July 


2026/27 Season: 

Primary 1 Ballet

ages 5-7

Tuesdays 545 - 6:30pm


Primary 2 B

Classes are divided by age and level.  


Summer Classes: 

Ballet Stories for ages 5 - 8

Mondays 6:45 - 7:30pm

$40/month plus a one-time registration fee

June and July 


Ballet Stories for ages 9+ 

Thursdays  5:15 - 6:15pm

$55/month plus a one-time registration fee

June and July 


2026/27 Season: 

Primary 1 Ballet

ages 5-7

Tuesdays 545 - 6:30pm


Primary 2 Ballet

ages 6 - 9

Mondays 6:30 - 7:30pm


Primary 3 Ballet

by invitation

Thursdays 5:30 - 6:30pm

How do I Register?

How do I Register?

How do I Register?

Click below to be directed to our Parent Portal! 

Register Here

Want to add Tap Dance?

We offer Tap Classes as an add-on to Ballet 

Add Tap!

Dress code

Young Ladies:

 All leotards should be black short sleeved leotards, Capezio Studio Collection Dual Pinch Cap Sleeve Leotard (with Princess Seams) is preferred and required for Grades 1-4. Pink tights (no nude tights permitted). Dancers may wear a black ballet skirt and a black wrap ballet sweater in class but neither are permitted in exams. Hair should be in a proper ballet bun prior to class starting in Primary 1. Please see our website for YouTube video links for guidance on proper ballet buns. Shorter hair styles, long bangs and wispy hair should be pinned back away from the face. Ballet shoes should be pink, peach or skin toned and well fitted. Split sole is preferred for over the age of 7.

Young Men:

All tops should be a fitted white short sleeve top with black dance tights or black dance leggings. Dancers should wear a dance belt when applicable. Hair should be secured away from face using hairspray or a bandana/wrap. Ballet shoes should be black.

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