Academy 2024-2025
Ballet I
Ballet I is a 60 minute class that meets once per week for ages 6 & up. Beginning Ballet Technique is taught as well as the development of coordination.
Ballet I is a 60 minute class that meets once per week for ages 6 & up. Beginning Ballet Technique is taught as well as the development of coordination.
Monday
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Studio B
Main
Main
Ballet V
Ballet V is a 90-minute class for ages 12 & up. High-Intermediate Ballet Technique along with the ability to dance in a group are the focuses of this level. Pointe Technique is offered for those permitted by the faculty. Three classes a week are strongly suggested. The faculty will place dancers at this level.
Ballet V is a 90-minute class for ages 12 & up. High-Intermediate Ballet Technique along with the ability to dance in a group are the focuses of this level. Pointe Technique is offered for those permitted by the faculty. Three classes a week are strongly suggested. The faculty will place dancers at this level.
Monday
4:15 PM to 5:45 PM
4:15 PM to 5:45 PM
Studio A
Main
Main
Ballet VI
Ballet VI is a 90-minute class for ages 13 & up. Advanced Ballet Technique This level focuses on advanced level combinations mixed with artistry.
Ballet VI is a 90-minute class for ages 13 & up. Advanced Ballet Technique This level focuses on advanced level combinations mixed with artistry.
Monday
4:15 PM to 5:45 PM
4:15 PM to 5:45 PM
Studio A
Main
Main
Creative Movement
Creative Movement is a 45-minute class that meets once a week for ages 4 & up. It develops the musicality, motor skills, rhythm, and coordination of young dancers.
Creative Movement is a 45-minute class that meets once a week for ages 4 & up. It develops the musicality, motor skills, rhythm, and coordination of young dancers.
Monday
5:15 PM to 6:00 PM
5:15 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio B
Main
Main
Ballet IV
Ballet IV is a 90-minute class for ages 11 & up. Intermediate Ballet Technique along with the ability to dance in a group are the focuses of this level. Pointe Technique is offered for those given permission by the faculty. Three classes a week are strongly suggested. The faculty will place dancers at this level.
Ballet IV is a 90-minute class for ages 11 & up. Intermediate Ballet Technique along with the ability to dance in a group are the focuses of this level. Pointe Technique is offered for those given permission by the faculty. Three classes a week are strongly suggested. The faculty will place dancers at this level.
Monday
6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Studio A
Main
Main
Int./Adv. Pointe
Beginning, Intermediate, and Advanced Pointe classes are by invitation only and require enrollment in at least two ballet classes per week in addition to Pointe classes. This class has a CO-REQUISITE requirement that you must also be enrolled in Intermediate Pointe or Advanced Pointe to enroll in this class. You cannot enroll in this class as your only Pointe class.
Beginning, Intermediate, and Advanced Pointe classes are by invitation only and require enrollment in at least two ballet classes per week in addition to Pointe classes. This class has a CO-REQUISITE requirement that you must also be enrolled in Intermediate Pointe or Advanced Pointe to enroll in this class. You cannot enroll in this class as your only Pointe class.
Monday
6:00 PM to 7:15 PM
6:00 PM to 7:15 PM
Studio B
Main
Main
Ballet III
Ballet III is a 75-minute class for ages 10 & up. Basic Ballet Technique and the ability to take corrections are the main focuses of this level. A second ballet class is highly recommended.
Ballet III is a 75-minute class for ages 10 & up. Basic Ballet Technique and the ability to take corrections are the main focuses of this level. A second ballet class is highly recommended.
Monday
6:15 PM to 7:30 PM
6:15 PM to 7:30 PM
Studio C
Main
Main
Adv. Modern
Advanced Modern is a 60-minute class that meets weekly for ages 14 & up. Principles of contemporary movement technique will be the focus, as well as improvisational skills to strengthen their movement vocabulary. The faculty strongly suggests two years of ballet training as a prerequisite.
Advanced Modern is a 60-minute class that meets weekly for ages 14 & up. Principles of contemporary movement technique will be the focus, as well as improvisational skills to strengthen their movement vocabulary. The faculty strongly suggests two years of ballet training as a prerequisite.
Monday
7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Studio B
Main
Main
Beginning Adult Ballet-Fall Session
Our Beginning Adult Ballet Class is perfect for someone with little to no experience in ballet. Come and build your strength, and flexibility, and boost your confidence in this 60-minute class for ages 15 & up.
Beginning Ballet meets on Mondays from 7:45 pm to 8:45 pm.
Fall Session is Sept. 9- Nov. 11, 2024.
The Spring is divided into two sessions.
The 8-week Session is Jan. 13- Mar. 3, 2025
The 6-week session is Mar. 31 - May 5.,2025
Our Beginning Adult Ballet Class is perfect for someone with little to no experience in ballet. Come and build your strength, and flexibility, and boost your confidence in this 60-minute class for ages 15 & up.
Beginning Ballet meets on Mondays from 7:45 pm to 8:45 pm.
Fall Session is Sept. 9- Nov. 11, 2024.
The Spring is divided into two sessions.
The 8-week Session is Jan. 13- Mar. 3, 2025
The 6-week session is Mar. 31 - May 5.,2025
Monday
7:45 PM to 8:45 PM
7:45 PM to 8:45 PM
Studio A
Main
Main
Beginning Adult Ballet-Spring Session
Beginning Adult Ballet is a 60-minute class for ages 15 & up that meets weekly for 10 sessions (Mondays 7:45-8:45). The Spring is divided into two sessions.
The 8-week Session is Jan. 13- Mar. 3- Cost $140
The 6-week session is March 31 - May 6- $105
If you register for both Spring sessions at the same time your cost will be discounted at $200
No previous dance training is necessary.
Beginning Adult Ballet is a 60-minute class for ages 15 & up that meets weekly for 10 sessions (Mondays 7:45-8:45). The Spring is divided into two sessions.
The 8-week Session is Jan. 13- Mar. 3- Cost $140
The 6-week session is March 31 - May 6- $105
If you register for both Spring sessions at the same time your cost will be discounted at $200
No previous dance training is necessary.
Monday
7:45 PM to 8:45 PM
7:45 PM to 8:45 PM
Studio A
Main
Main
Creative Movement
Creative Movement is a 45-minute class that meets once a week for ages 4 & up. It develops the musicality, motor skills, rhythm, and coordination of young dancers.
Creative Movement is a 45-minute class that meets once a week for ages 4 & up. It develops the musicality, motor skills, rhythm, and coordination of young dancers.
Tuesday
4:00 PM to 4:45 PM
4:00 PM to 4:45 PM
Studio B
Main
Main
Ballet II
Ballet II is a 75-minute class that meets once a week for ages 8 & up. Basic Ballet Technique is taught as well as self-discipline. A second ballet class is recommended.
Ballet II is a 75-minute class that meets once a week for ages 8 & up. Basic Ballet Technique is taught as well as self-discipline. A second ballet class is recommended.
Tuesday
4:15 PM to 5:30 PM
4:15 PM to 5:30 PM
Studio B
Main
Main
Tap I
Tap I is a 30-minute class that meets once a week for ages 6-8. Basic Tap Technique is taught as well as sound recognition. The faculty recommends Ballet I (or up) immediately before or after to assist in the connection between ballet and tap.
Tap I is a 30-minute class that meets once a week for ages 6-8. Basic Tap Technique is taught as well as sound recognition. The faculty recommends Ballet I (or up) immediately before or after to assist in the connection between ballet and tap.
Tuesday
5:00 PM to 5:30 PM
5:00 PM to 5:30 PM
Studio C
Main
Main
Company Class
Tuesday
5:15 PM to 6:45 PM
5:15 PM to 6:45 PM
Studio A
Main
Main
Ballet I
Ballet I is a 60 minute class that meets once per week for ages 6 & up. Beginning Ballet Technique is taught as well as the development of coordination.
Ballet I is a 60 minute class that meets once per week for ages 6 & up. Beginning Ballet Technique is taught as well as the development of coordination.
Tuesday
5:45 PM to 6:45 PM
5:45 PM to 6:45 PM
Studio B
Main
Main
Tap II
Tap II is a 45-minute class that meets once a week for ages 9-11 or is invited by the artistic staff. This class teaches basic Tap Technique, sound recognition, and the ability to tap in unison are the main focuses. The faculty recommends Ballet II (or up) immediately before or after to assist in the connection between ballet and tap.
Tap II is a 45-minute class that meets once a week for ages 9-11 or is invited by the artistic staff. This class teaches basic Tap Technique, sound recognition, and the ability to tap in unison are the main focuses. The faculty recommends Ballet II (or up) immediately before or after to assist in the connection between ballet and tap.
Tuesday
5:45 PM to 6:30 PM
5:45 PM to 6:30 PM
Studio C
Main
Main
Drill Team Prep
Drill Team Prep is a 60 minute class that meets once a week for ages 11 & up. This class teaches and refines intermediate to upper level dance team technique found in the styles of kick, pom, jazz, and hip-hop. This class is designed to prepare dancers for the excitement and rigor of middle school or high school drill team tryouts. The faculty recommends 1 year of previous dance experience as a prerequisite.
Drill Team Prep is a 60 minute class that meets once a week for ages 11 & up. This class teaches and refines intermediate to upper level dance team technique found in the styles of kick, pom, jazz, and hip-hop. This class is designed to prepare dancers for the excitement and rigor of middle school or high school drill team tryouts. The faculty recommends 1 year of previous dance experience as a prerequisite.
Tuesday
6:45 PM to 7:45 PM
6:45 PM to 7:45 PM
Studio C
Main
Main
Ballet III
Ballet III is a 75-minute class for ages 10 & up. Basic Ballet Technique and the ability to take corrections are the main focuses of this level. A second ballet class is highly recommended.
Ballet III is a 75-minute class for ages 10 & up. Basic Ballet Technique and the ability to take corrections are the main focuses of this level. A second ballet class is highly recommended.
Wednesday
4:15 PM to 5:30 PM
4:15 PM to 5:30 PM
Studio A
Main
Main
Tap III
Tap III is a 60-minute class that meets once a week for ages 12 & up. This class builds upon basic tap technique, introduces advanced tap steps, and incorporates complex rhythm and intricate footwork. Students must be invited to enroll in this class.
Tap III is a 60-minute class that meets once a week for ages 12 & up. This class builds upon basic tap technique, introduces advanced tap steps, and incorporates complex rhythm and intricate footwork. Students must be invited to enroll in this class.
Wednesday
4:15 PM to 5:15 PM
4:15 PM to 5:15 PM
Studio C
Main
Main
Interm. Modern
Intermediate Modern is a 60-minute class that meets weekly for ages 12 & up. Principles of contemporary movement technique will be the focus, as well as improvisational skills to strengthen their movement vocabulary. The faculty strongly suggests two years of ballet training as a prerequisite.
Intermediate Modern is a 60-minute class that meets weekly for ages 12 & up. Principles of contemporary movement technique will be the focus, as well as improvisational skills to strengthen their movement vocabulary. The faculty strongly suggests two years of ballet training as a prerequisite.
Wednesday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio C
Main
Main
Pre-Pointe
Pre-Pointe is a 30-minute strengthening class, designed as a preparation for Pointe Technique for ages 10 & up. Prerequisite to Beginning Pointe.
Pre-Pointe is a 30-minute strengthening class, designed as a preparation for Pointe Technique for ages 10 & up. Prerequisite to Beginning Pointe.
Wednesday
5:30 PM to 6:00 PM
5:30 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio A
Main
Main
Adv. Pointe
Beginning, Intermediate, and Advanced Pointe classes are by invitation only and require enrollment in at least two ballet classes per week in addition to Pointe class. This class has a CO-REQUISITE requirement that you must also be enrolled in Intermediate/Advanced Pointe to enroll in this class. The faculty will place dancers at this level.
Beginning, Intermediate, and Advanced Pointe classes are by invitation only and require enrollment in at least two ballet classes per week in addition to Pointe class. This class has a CO-REQUISITE requirement that you must also be enrolled in Intermediate/Advanced Pointe to enroll in this class. The faculty will place dancers at this level.
Wednesday
6:15 PM to 7:45 PM
6:15 PM to 7:45 PM
Studio C
Main
Main
Beginning Pointe
Beginning Pointe class is by invitation/faculty approval only, and require enrollment in at least two ballet classes per week in addition to Pointe class.
Beginning Pointe class is by invitation/faculty approval only, and require enrollment in at least two ballet classes per week in addition to Pointe class.
Wednesday
6:15 PM to 7:45 PM
6:15 PM to 7:45 PM
Studio A
Main
Main
Interm. Pointe
Intermediate Pointe class is by invitation/faculty approval only and require enrollment in at least two ballet classes per week in addition to Pointe class.
Intermediate Pointe class is by invitation/faculty approval only and require enrollment in at least two ballet classes per week in addition to Pointe class.
Wednesday
6:15 PM to 7:45 PM
6:15 PM to 7:45 PM
Studio B
Main
Main
Adult Ballet-Fall Session
Adult Ballet is a 60-minute class that meets weekly for 10 sessions (Wednesdays 8:00-9:00). Fall Session is Sept. 11 – Nov. 13, 2024. The Spring is divided into two sessions. The 8-week Session is Jan. 15 - Mar. 5, 2025, and the 6-week session is Apr. 2 - May 7, 2025
Adult Ballet is for dancers with dance training experience or by permission from our Artistic Staff.
Adult Ballet is a 60-minute class that meets weekly for 10 sessions (Wednesdays 8:00-9:00). Fall Session is Sept. 11 – Nov. 13, 2024. The Spring is divided into two sessions. The 8-week Session is Jan. 15 - Mar. 5, 2025, and the 6-week session is Apr. 2 - May 7, 2025
Adult Ballet is for dancers with dance training experience or by permission from our Artistic Staff.
Wednesday
8:00 PM to 9:00 PM
8:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Studio B
Main
Main
Adult Ballet-Spring Session
Adult Ballet is a 60-minute class that meets weekly for 10 sessions (Wednesdays 8:00-9:00). The Spring is divided into two sessions.
The 8-week Session is Jan. 15 - Mar. 5, 2025- $140
The 6-week session is Apr. 2 - May 7, 2025-$105
If you register for both Spring sessions at the same time your cost will be discounted at $200
Adult Ballet is for dancers with dance training experience or by permission from our Artistic Staff.
Adult Ballet is a 60-minute class that meets weekly for 10 sessions (Wednesdays 8:00-9:00). The Spring is divided into two sessions.
The 8-week Session is Jan. 15 - Mar. 5, 2025- $140
The 6-week session is Apr. 2 - May 7, 2025-$105
If you register for both Spring sessions at the same time your cost will be discounted at $200
Adult Ballet is for dancers with dance training experience or by permission from our Artistic Staff.
Wednesday
8:00 PM to 9:00 PM
8:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Studio B
Main
Main
Adv. Jazz
Advanced Jazz is a 60-minute class that meets once a week for ages 12 & up. Advanced Jazz Technique and monthly routines are the main goals. The faculty strongly recommends a prerequisite of at least three years of ballet class, in addition to current ballet (Ballet V or VI) enrollment. The faculty will place dancers at this level.
Advanced Jazz is a 60-minute class that meets once a week for ages 12 & up. Advanced Jazz Technique and monthly routines are the main goals. The faculty strongly recommends a prerequisite of at least three years of ballet class, in addition to current ballet (Ballet V or VI) enrollment. The faculty will place dancers at this level.
Wednesday
8:00 PM to 9:00 PM
8:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Studio A
Main
Main
Ballet II
Ballet II is a 75-minute class that meets once a week for ages 8 & up. Basic Ballet Technique is taught as well as self-discipline. A second ballet class is recommended.
Ballet II is a 75-minute class that meets once a week for ages 8 & up. Basic Ballet Technique is taught as well as self-discipline. A second ballet class is recommended.
Thursday
4:15 PM to 5:30 PM
4:15 PM to 5:30 PM
Studio A
Main
Main
Hip Hop II
Hip Hop II is a 60-minute class that meets once a week for ages 11 and up with previous experience. Expands on the original Hip Hop Elements. A ballet and/or jazz class is strongly recommended in addition to Hip Hop.
Hip Hop II is a 60-minute class that meets once a week for ages 11 and up with previous experience. Expands on the original Hip Hop Elements. A ballet and/or jazz class is strongly recommended in addition to Hip Hop.
Thursday
4:15 PM to 5:15 PM
4:15 PM to 5:15 PM
Studio C
Main
Main
Hip Hop I
Hip Hop I is a 45-minute class that meets once a week for ages 8-10. Basic Hip Hop Elements are introduced. A ballet and/or jazz class is strongly recommended in addition to Hip Hop.
Hip Hop I is a 45-minute class that meets once a week for ages 8-10. Basic Hip Hop Elements are introduced. A ballet and/or jazz class is strongly recommended in addition to Hip Hop.
Thursday
5:15 PM to 6:00 PM
5:15 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio C
Main
Main
Ballet IV
Ballet IV is a 90-minute class for ages 11 & up. Ballet Technique and the ability to take correction are the main focuses of this level. A second ballet class is strongly suggested. Pointe Technique is offered for those given permission by the faculty. The faculty will place dancers at this level.
Ballet IV is a 90-minute class for ages 11 & up. Ballet Technique and the ability to take correction are the main focuses of this level. A second ballet class is strongly suggested. Pointe Technique is offered for those given permission by the faculty. The faculty will place dancers at this level.
Thursday
5:30 PM to 7:00 PM
5:30 PM to 7:00 PM
Studio A
Main
Main
Ballet V/VI
Ballet V/VI is a 90-minute class for ages 12 & up. Intermediate Ballet Technique along with the ability to dance in a group are the focuses of this level. Pointe Technique is offered for those given permission by the faculty. Three classes a week are strongly suggested. The faculty will place dancers at this level.
Ballet V/VI is a 90-minute class for ages 12 & up. Intermediate Ballet Technique along with the ability to dance in a group are the focuses of this level. Pointe Technique is offered for those given permission by the faculty. Three classes a week are strongly suggested. The faculty will place dancers at this level.
Thursday
5:30 PM to 7:00 PM
5:30 PM to 7:00 PM
Studio B
Main
Main
Beginning Modern
Beginning Modern is a 60-minute class that meets weekly for ages 10 & up. Designed to introduce a new style of movement to dancers also, the principles of contemporary movement technique will be the focus, as well as improvisational skills to strengthen their movement vocabulary. The faculty strongly suggests one year of ballet training as a prerequisite.
Beginning Modern is a 60-minute class that meets weekly for ages 10 & up. Designed to introduce a new style of movement to dancers also, the principles of contemporary movement technique will be the focus, as well as improvisational skills to strengthen their movement vocabulary. The faculty strongly suggests one year of ballet training as a prerequisite.
Thursday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Studio C
Main
Main
WAB Company Class
This class is by invitation only.
This class is by invitation only.
Saturday
10:00 AM to 11:45 AM
10:00 AM to 11:45 AM
Studio A
Main
Main
WAB II Company Class
This class is by invitation only.
This class is by invitation only.
Saturday
10:00 AM to 11:30 AM
10:00 AM to 11:30 AM
Studio B
Main
Main
ACHERI 2024-2025
ACHERI-Ages 5-7 Beginning Ballet
Please Note: This class is at the WAB satellite studios at Arkansas Colleges of Health Education Research Institute 1000 Fianna Way, Fort Smith, Arkansas.
Ages 5-7 Beginning Ballet is a 60-minute class that meets weekly on Tuesdays from 4:15-5:15. Beginning Ballet Technique is taught, as well as the development of coordination. No previous dance experience is required. Required attire for girls is a pink leotard, pink tights, and pink ballet shoes; for boys, black shorts or tights, a white fitted t-shirt, and black ballet shoes.
Please Note: This class is at the WAB satellite studios at Arkansas Colleges of Health Education Research Institute 1000 Fianna Way, Fort Smith, Arkansas.
Ages 5-7 Beginning Ballet is a 60-minute class that meets weekly on Tuesdays from 4:15-5:15. Beginning Ballet Technique is taught, as well as the development of coordination. No previous dance experience is required. Required attire for girls is a pink leotard, pink tights, and pink ballet shoes; for boys, black shorts or tights, a white fitted t-shirt, and black ballet shoes.
Tuesday
4:15 PM to 5:15 PM
4:15 PM to 5:15 PM
Main
ACHERI- Adult Ballet-Fall Session
Please Note: This class is at the WAB satellite studios at Arkansas Colleges of Health Education Research Institute 1000 Fianna Way, Fort Smith, Arkansas.
Adult Ballet is a 60-minute to help build flexibility, endurance, strength, and coordination. No previous experience is required. This class meets for 9-week sessions (18 total classes) starting on Tuesday, September 10. Classes are on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 8:30 am - 9:30 am. *Please note classes will NOT be held in the second and third week of October.
September 10 & 12; 17 & 19; 24 & 26
*October 1 & 3; 22 & 24; 29 & 31
November 5 & 7; 12 & 14; 19 & 21
Please Note: This class is at the WAB satellite studios at Arkansas Colleges of Health Education Research Institute 1000 Fianna Way, Fort Smith, Arkansas.
Adult Ballet is a 60-minute to help build flexibility, endurance, strength, and coordination. No previous experience is required. This class meets for 9-week sessions (18 total classes) starting on Tuesday, September 10. Classes are on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 8:30 am - 9:30 am. *Please note classes will NOT be held in the second and third week of October.
September 10 & 12; 17 & 19; 24 & 26
*October 1 & 3; 22 & 24; 29 & 31
November 5 & 7; 12 & 14; 19 & 21
Tuesday Thursday
8:30 AM to 9:30 AM
8:30 AM to 9:30 AM
Main
ACHERI- Adult Ballet-Spring Session I
Please Note: This class is at the WAB satellite studios at Arkansas Colleges of Health Education Research Institute 1000 Fianna Way, Fort Smith, Arkansas.
Adult Ballet is a 60-minute to help build flexibility, endurance, strength, and coordination. No previous experience is required.
Spring Session I meets on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 8:30 am - 9:30 am. (14 classes total). $70
Spring Session I Dates
Jan. 14,16; 21,23; 28,30
Feb. 4,6; 11,13; 18,20; 25,27
Please Note: This class is at the WAB satellite studios at Arkansas Colleges of Health Education Research Institute 1000 Fianna Way, Fort Smith, Arkansas.
Adult Ballet is a 60-minute to help build flexibility, endurance, strength, and coordination. No previous experience is required.
Spring Session I meets on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 8:30 am - 9:30 am. (14 classes total). $70
Spring Session I Dates
Jan. 14,16; 21,23; 28,30
Feb. 4,6; 11,13; 18,20; 25,27
Tuesday Thursday
8:30 AM to 9:30 AM
8:30 AM to 9:30 AM
Main
ACHERI- Adult Ballet-Spring Session II
Please Note: This class is at the WAB satellite studios at Arkansas Colleges of Health Education Research Institute 1000 Fianna Way, Fort Smith, Arkansas.
Adult Ballet is a 60-minute to help build flexibility, endurance, strength, and coordination. No previous experience is required.
Spring Session II meets on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 8:30 am - 9:30 am. (14 classes total). $70
Spring Session II Dates
April 1,3; 8,10; 15,17; 22,24; 29,May 1
May 6,8; 13,15
Please Note: This class is at the WAB satellite studios at Arkansas Colleges of Health Education Research Institute 1000 Fianna Way, Fort Smith, Arkansas.
Adult Ballet is a 60-minute to help build flexibility, endurance, strength, and coordination. No previous experience is required.
Spring Session II meets on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 8:30 am - 9:30 am. (14 classes total). $70
Spring Session II Dates
April 1,3; 8,10; 15,17; 22,24; 29,May 1
May 6,8; 13,15
Tuesday Thursday
8:30 AM to 9:30 AM
8:30 AM to 9:30 AM
Main