Youth Division 
 
Fall Semester runs from August 30th - January 15th
(5 months)


Sarasota Dance Theatre offers 30 ballet classes per week for adults and children. We also offer classes in tap, jazz, contemporary, drama, Nia, and yoga.


Students have the opportunity of several performances, including an end of the year concert. Classes are structured with a syllabus suited to each level, with students building technique and knowledge in their training.
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We are very proud to offer many tap classes for all ages and levels.
 
August 30th - January 15th  (20 weeks/5 months)


** UPDATED SEPTEMBER 1st **


      Monday                         Time                    Age                         Requirements         

  • Tiny Ballerinas             2:00-2:40          3-4 yrs                  3 years min. *40 minutes
  • Pre-Ballet/Primary     4:00-4:45          4-6 yrs                  Pre-K/Kindergarten
  • Ballet 5 & 6                   5:00-6:30           12-19 yrs              Technique Class with Ms. Gloria
  • Ballet 4                          5:45-7:00            11-16 yrs              Div A only (1.25 hour) with Ms. Marlena
  • Tap 3 & 4                      6:30-7:20            12-19 yrs              Inter/Adv level  (Tap 3 teen)
  • Teen Ballet                    7:15-8:15          14 & up            Elementary/Adv Elem (non-recital class)
  
 
       Tuesday

  • Prima Playtime*        10:00-10:45       2 years                   Mommy/Daddy & Me Class with Ms. Natalia
  • Pre-Ballet                    3:45-4:30           4-5 years                Pre-K Class
  • Combo Dance 2         4:15-5:00            6-8 yrs                    Ballet & Tap
  • Ballet 3                        4:30-5:30            8-10 years              3rd-5th grade
  • Ballet 1                         5:00-5:55            6-8 yrs                    1st-2nd Grade   *55 minutes
  • Tap 3                            5:30-6:15            8-11 years               Intermediate (3rd-5th grade)
  • Ballet 6                        6:00-7:30           13 & up                    Advanced with pointe with Ms. Marlena
  • Contemporary           7:30-8:30            13-21 yrs                 Advanced dancers    
        *Prima Playtime: Ballet, Movement, Art, Singing, Games, Stories, & Fun!

      Wednesday


  • Prima Ballerinas     11:00-11:30           2-3 yrs                   Morning Class *30 minutes
  • Tiny Ballerinas        3:00-3:40             3-4 yrs                    3 yrs min/*40 minutes
  • Contemporary Jr.   4:15-5:00              7-10 yrs                  Modern Dance & Lyrical
  • Ballet 5                      5:00-6:30              12-17 yrs                Technique & pointe                   
  • Contemporary         6:30-7:30              12-21 yrs                Inter/High Inter with Ms. Amy
          
  
       Thursday


  • Drum & Dance*        11:00-12:00          1-5 yrs              Parent & Child Class/with Barbara Gail         
  • Ballet Level 6             3:30-5:00             13-19 yrs          Pre-Professional/RAD & Pointe  w/Ms. Marlena
  • Combo Dance 1          4:30-5:15               4-6 yrs             Ballet & Tap                
  • Ballet Level 2             5:00-6:00              7-9 yrs             2nd & 3rd grade
  • Dance Theatre         5:15-6:15               8-11 yrs             Broadway Tap & Dance/Acting
  • Tap 2                           6:00-6:30              7-9 yrs             30 minute class/Broadway style           
  • Ballet 4                         6:00-7:15            11-16 yrs           Div A & B  only (2x per week)
  • Dance Xpress             7:30-8:30          12-21 yrs             Inter (Jazz/Hip-Hop/Lyrical) 
 
*The Magic of Drum & Dance is a step into the world of music, drums, instruments, and dance.



     Friday

  • Tiny Ballerinas          11:00-11:40         3 yrs                   min 3 years/independent class
  • Primary Ballet           4:00-4:45           5-6 yrs                Kindergarten
  • Ballet Level 1              4:45-5:40           6-8 yrs                1st-2nd grade  *55 minutes
  • Ballet 5                         5:00-6:15           12-17 yrs             Division A/Character work  with Ms. Marlena
  • Ballet 3 Teen               6:00-7:00         13-21 yrs              Elementary/Adv Elem                                                                                             
     Saturday

  • Tiny Ballerinas        9:15-9:55              3 years             min 3 yrs  *40 minute class with Ms. Morgan
  • Ballet 3                       9:30-10:30           8-10 yrs            3rd-4th grade  *previous ballet required Ms.Marlena
  • Pre-Ballet                  10:00-10:45          4-5 yrs             Pre-K class with Ms. Morgan
  • Primary Ballet          10:45-11:30           5-7 yrs             Kindergarten/1st grade
  • Tap 1                           11:30-12:00           5-7 yrs             Beginner Tap/Boys & Girls    
  • Ballet 4 & 5                11:00-12:15           11-16 yrs          Division A 
  • Open Ballet               12:30-1:45            11 yrs & up       Level 5/6   *drop-in class with Ms. Gloria
  • Dance Theatre            2:00-3:00            12-18 yrs          Broadway Tap & Dance/Acting 

         Open Ballet is a drop-in class ($13.00 per class) or students may register.