The Bush Centre For Ballet, Sandy Springs:
Located in Sandy Springs, Fulton County, Georgia, The Bush Centre For Ballet offers ballet and pointe lessons for children and teenagers. Our programs include pre-ballet I ages 3 to 4, pre-ballet II ages 5 to 7, ballet I and II for students 8+ and pointe lessons for children of 11+ based on foot and ankle strength. Our program includes adult classes.
During the normal school year we provide the following classes:
- Ballet Lessons for children from 3 to 18 years; contemporary ballet classes; pointe and pre-pointe lessons.
- Classes are offered on Monday,Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday afternoons, Wed am.
- Group Courses and Private Lessons
- Summer Dance Camps for 6 to 16 year olds
Children Pre-Ballet I (ages 3-4) and Pre-Ballet II (ages 5 to 7):
Children will learn some fundamental ballet poses and steps, enjoying the opportunites to learn about classical music and famous ballets, while obtaining a balance between developmental skill sets and emotional needs appropriate for this age group.
Children Ballet I/II:
Children will learn more advance steps, utilizing barre and centre floor exercises which build upon the skill set already learned in Pre-Ballet classes. Ages 8-16 will involve themselves in learning traditional ballet forms and movement, learning to put arm, leg, and head movements together, balance technique, and posturing.
Pointe:
Children ages 11-12 may begin pointe lessons along with their traditional ballet classes depending on their structural strength. Musicality is emphasized along with more advanced exercises.
Private Lessons:
Private lessons are also available upon request.
Summer Dance Camp:
These camps will be offered only upon adequate enrollment. Call for more information.