Bellevue Classical Ballet 2026/ 2027 School Year
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Enrollment for the 2026–2027 school year is now open! Follow the links below to learn more about each program and access registration information.
Tiny Dancers Pre-Ballet Level 1 Level 2&3 Level 4&5
2026/2027 Children’s Division Calendar & Performances Schedule
Tiny Dancers (NEW!)
Recommended Ages 3-4
Our Tiny Dancers program is designed to introduce young children to the joy of ballet in a fun, nurturing, and structured environment. Through creative movement, music, and age-appropriate ballet fundamentals, students develop confidence and a love for dance while building classroom skills and independence.
This is a semester-based program, running from September 8 through January 24. Students must be potty trained to participate.
Instructor: Taylor Feddersen
Semester: September 8 - December 20
Schedule: Thursdays 4:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Maximum Class Size: 10 students
Tuition: $700 (installment options available for +$20/ month)
Pre-Ballet
Recommended Ages 5-6
Our Pre-Ballet program introduces students to the fundamentals of classical ballet in a structured and encouraging environment. Dancers develop coordination, musicality, posture, discipline, and confidence through exercises designed to foster both technical growth.
As part of our full school-year program, Pre-Ballet students also have the exciting opportunity to perform in two performances: The Nutcracker Suite on December 20, 2026 and our end-of-year performance, giving young dancers valuable stage experience and unforgettable memories.
Instructor: Taylor Feddersen
Schedule: Thursdays 5:00 PM - 5:45 PM
Maximum Class Size: 12 students
Tuition Options: $1500 (installment option available for +$20/ month)
Level 1
Recommended Ages 7-8
Placement required.
Level 1 marks the beginning of more structured and focused classical ballet training. Students build a strong technical foundation while developing proper placement, coordination, musicality, strength, flexibility, and discipline. Level 1 students have the opportunity to perform twice this year: The Nutcracker Suite on December 20, 2026, and our end-of-year performance.
Instructor: Eric Hipolito Jr.
Schedule: Monday 4:30 - 5:55 PM, Wednesday 4:30 - 5:55 PM
Maximum Class Size: 12 students
Tuition: $2750 (installment option available for +$20/ month)
Level 2 & 3
Combined for 2026/ 2027 school year. Placement required.
Level 2
Builds upon the foundations of the classical ballet with an increased focus on strength, coordination, musicality, and technical precision. Students continue developing proper placement, turnout, épaulement, and ballet vocabulary. Level 2 is about mastering the lessons from Level 1. Students are expected to build on stamina, control, and consistency. In a nurturing and structured environment, dancers are encouraged to refine their discipline, confidence, and joy for dance.
Level 3
Designed for students who have established a solid technical foundation and are ready for more advanced study within classical ballet. Classes emphasize greater strength, control, coordination, and artistic expression through increasingly complex combinations and movement quality. Level 3 completes the study of ballet basics and students will display a mastery of those foundations.
Pre-pointe will be introduced in Level 3 and based on the readiness of the students will gradually be introduced to pointe shoe training
Instructor: Eric Hipolito Jr.
Required Schedule: Tuesday 4:30 - 5:55 PM , Friday 4:30 - 5:55 PM, Saturday 12:45 - 2:10 PM
Maximum Class Size: 12 students
Tuition Options: $4000 (installment option available for +$20/ month)
Optional Add-On: Character class, Saturday 2:15 - 3:15 PM character class
Optional Add-on Annual Tuition: $800
Level 4 & 5
Combined for 2026/ 2027 school year. Placement required.
Level 4
Designed for intermediate dancers who are ready to deepen their technical understanding and artistic development. Students should have mastered the basic foundations of ballet and ready for more demanding barre and center exercises. Classes foster a supportive environment where dancers are encouraged to challenge themselves and develop confidence in their abilities.
Level 4 will begin to be introduced to other styles of dance complimentary to a full ballet education. Some styles include character and modern class. Level 4 will also be expected be on pointe several times per week to build stamina and strength.
Level 5
The second year of intermediate training where students are equip to succeed in all ballet steps and vocabulary. Dancers will focus on technical mastery, artistry, stamina, consistency, and performance quality through increasingly complex combinations and movements. Dancers are prepared for higher-level study, performance opportunities, and continued growth as artists.
Instructor: Eric Hipolito Jr. , Le Yin, Hiromi Rudd, Adrienne Chan
Required Schedule:
Tuesday 3:30 - 4:30 PM
Wednesday 1:30 - 3:30 PM
Saturday 1:30 PM - 2:15PM, 3:15 - 5:30 PM
Sunday 12:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Styles: Ballet technique, pointe, modern, stretch & conditioning
Annual Tuition: $6650 (installment option available for +$20/ month)
Maximum Class Size: 12 students
Optional Add-On: Character class, Saturday 2:15 - 3:15 PM character class
Optional Add-On Annual Tuition: $800