CONNECTICUT BALLET CENTER 2008-2009 CLASS OFFERINGS:

Click here to printout our Registration Form - English or Registration Form - Spanish to register for classes.  Adult listings appear below children's section.  Class schedule is subject to change and/or cancellation due to insufficient registration.

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FOR CHILDREN:

Creative & Pre-Ballet

Dress for Creative:

Girls = Light blue tank-top leotard, pink tights, pink shoes;

Boys = White t-shirt, black bike shorts, white socks, black ballet slippers.

Dress for Pre-Ballet:

Girls = Navy blue tank-top leotard.

Boys = White t-shirt, bike shorts.

Ballet

Primary 1/2 - (ages 6-7)

Thurs., 4:15-5:15pm & Sat., 10:30-11:30am

Dress for Primary Ballet:

Girls = Pink tank-top leotard.

Boys = White tank-top leotard or white t-shirt, bike shorts.

Ballet 1A - (ages 8-10)

Wed., 4:15-5:15pm, Sat., 8:30-9:30am

Ballet 1B (ages 9-10)

Wed., 4:15-5:15pm,

Boys Ballet - (ages 9-11)

Wed., 5:15-6:15pm

Ballet 1C - (ages 9-11)

Wed., 5:15-6:30pm, Sat., 10:00-11:15am

Dress for Ballet 1A/1B/1C & Boys Ballet:

Girls = White tank-top leotard.

Boys = White tank-top leotard, black tights, black shoes, white socks.

Jazz, Tap, and Modern Dance

Jazz 1

(ages 8-10)

Mon., 5:45-6:45pm

Jazz 3/4

(ages 10-13)

Mon., 4:45-5:45pm

Tap 1

(ages 8-9)

Mon., 4:45-5:30pm

Tap 2

(ages 9-11)

Mon., 5:45-6:45pm

Modern 1

Thur., 7:30-8:30pm

Dress for JAZZ & TAP & MODERN DANCE:

Black tank-top leotards with choice of pink or black tights for girls. Barefoot or

black jazz/tap shoes as needed. Boys wear white short-sleeved or tank-top leotard

with bike shorts, barefoot or white socks with black tap or jazz shoes.  No shoes necessary

for modern dance technique.

Hip Hop and Special Techniques

West African Percussion 1 (ages 8-10) No prior experience necessary.

Thur., 4:30-5:15pm

No required dress for African Percussion.

West African Percussion 2 (ages 9-11) Previous experience required.

Thur., 5:30-6:15pm

Hip Hop 1/2 - (ages 9-10), prior dance training helpful)

Mon., 7:00-8:00pm

Hip Hop 3/4 - (ages 11-15)

Mon., 8:00-9:00pm

Dress for HIP HOP:

Bike shorts/loose pants, t-shirt or leotard with sneakers or jazz shoes.

No jackets, earrings, sweatshirts, or cell phones in class.

BALLET FOR TEENS & ADULTS

ADULT INTERMEDIATE BALLET with BRETT RAPHAEL
TUESDAYS, 6:30-8:00pm & SATS., 10:00-11:30am ­ A solid workout with plenty
of technical challenges along the way.

ADULT INTERMEDIATE BALLET with ALFREDO MILLAN
WEDNESDAYS, 10:00-11:30am ­ Strong intermediate level for dancers up to the challenge.

ADULT BEGINNER BALLET with BRETT RAPHAEL
THURSDAYS, 6:30-8:00pm ­ A CBC tradition.....a floor stretch to world music,
basic ballet barre, and elementary cross-the-floor combinations.

ADULT BEGINNER BALLET with NICOLE GASTON

Single class = $18.00; 10-class flex card = $140.00 plus $20 annual registration fee.

Flex cards expire after six-months.

*Registration by semester only

*Class schedule subject to change and/or cancellation due to insufficient registration

General Dress Code Policy

Proper classroom attire, as designated for each class level, must be worn by all students.

Hair must be securely fastened off the face and neck. No jewelry, large earrings or

accessories are allowed. In the event of unreasonably cold conditions or at the discretion

of the instructor, students may wear form-fitting warm-ups. Bulky shirts, leg-warmers and

dance skirts are not allowed in class. Girls' hair should be in a "ballet bun" style-no pony

tails. Students with short hair must effect a smooth, close-to-the-head hairstyle. Braids or

rolls must be pinned up.

We recommend the following:

DANSKIN

Playhouse Square

275 Post Road East, Unit 300

Westport, CT  06880

203.227.7893

(offers 10% CBC student discount)

THE DANCE CORNER PLUS

1 Morse Court

New Canaan, CT  06840

203.966.2972

DANCERS DEPOT

870 High Ridge Road

Stamford, CT  06905

203.609.9009

(offers 10% CBC student discount)

STAGE CENTER

477 Main Street - Rte. 25

Monroe, CT  06468

203.268.3161

(offers 10% CBC student discount)

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Call for store hours as they change seasonally.

2008-2009 School Schedule

September 8, 2008 - Start of classes.

November 23-November 30, 2008 - Thanksgiving recess. 

December 14-January 4, 2009  - Holiday recess.

January 5, 2009 - Classes resume.

January 19, 2009 - Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.  School closed.

February 15-22, 2009 - Winter public school recess. School closed.

April 19-26, 2009 - Spring public school recess.  School closed.

May 23, 2009 - 'Education of the Dancer,' 7:00pm, Rich Forum, Stamford Center for the Arts, Stamford.

For tickets, visit www.scalive.org.

May 25, 2009 - Memorial Day.  School closed.

June 2-6, 2009 - Parent Visitation Week

June 6, 2009 - Final day of classes.

NOTE: CBC follows the Stamford public school system with regard to school cancellation policy or early dismissal

due to snow conditions.  Please contact your child's school and/or listen to announcements on WNLK/WSTC (1350

or 1400 AM) for details.

Tuition Information

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