Week-long workshop opportunities for students ages 4-7. No audition required for any of our Children's Workshops.

CHILDREN'S WORKSHOP HANDBOOK

CHILDREN'S WORKSHOP HANDBOOK - Español

 

For information on cost, visit our Tuition & Fees Page
TUITION & FEES

Boys Workshop

AGES 8- 15 (MUST BE AT LEAST 8 YEARS OLD BY start of workshop)

Join us for an empowering dance workshop designed exclusively for boys! This week-long program will equip students with the essential skills to build strength, technique, and confidence on their dance journey.

 

Dates: June 1-5 2026
Less than 3 years experience: 4:30 PM – 7:00 PM 
3+ years experience): 4:30PM – 7:45PM 

The Nutcracker Workshop

AGES 4-7 (MUST BE AT LEAST 4 YEARS OLD by the start of workshop)

Step into the magical world of The Nutcracker! In this week-long workshop, students will explore the beloved story, while engaging in movement and crafting activities inspired by the ballet.

 

Dates:  July 20-24, 2026
Ages 4 - 5: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Ages 6 - 7: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM

 

Tuition includes a discount code for tickets to a 2026 performance of Houston Ballet's The Nutcracker.

Little Dancers Workshops

AGES 4-6 (MUST BE AT LEAST 4 YEARS OLD at start of workshop)

These week-long workshops explore creative movement and discovery alongside learning beginning ballet steps. Each child will gain awareness of music, rhythm, muscular strength, and coordination. This class emphasizes creative self-expression through movement to music.

Times: 2:30 PM – 4:00PM

 

Week 1: Ballet Heroes     June 8 – 12, 2026

Dancers will explore movement and choreography through ballet's bravest heroes.

 

Week 2: Ballet Animals   |   June 15 – 18, 2026

Dancers will explore movement and music through ballet's most beloved animal characters.

 

Week 3: Ballet Villains   |   July 27 – 31, 2026

Dancers will explore movement and pantomime through ballet's biggest villains.

 

Week 4: Ballet Magic and Myths   |   August 3 – 7, 2026

Dancers will explore movement and stage decor through ballet's most mystical characters.

Elementary Children's Workshop

AGES 6-7 (MUST BE AT LEAST 6 YEARS OLD as of 9/1/2025)

These week-long workshops are a young dancer’s introduction to classical ballet techniques and vocabulary. Students will learn and develop musical appreciation – this includes both quality and rhythm, as well as the coordination of their movements to the music. Classes are structured to provide a strong foundation as students move into the Pre-Professional Program the following year. In addition to physical strength, students also develop memory and patterning skills as well as following specific directions.

 

Week 1: June 8 – 12, 2026     

Week 2: June 15 – 18, 2026

Week 3: July 27 – 31, 2026     

Week 4: August 3 – 7, 2026

 

Section A: 2:30 – 4:30 pm     

Section B: 4:30 – 6:30 pm

 Is your student over 7 years old? Are you a teacher? Visit our main Workshops Page for more workshop opportunities!

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