Level I Ballet for Figure Skaters

About the Class

This class is designed to introduce the figure skater to the artistic side of their skating. Skaters without ballet experience, or only 1-2 years of ballet experience will benefit from this class. The Level I Ballet class is for ages 6-11, and those with less than 2 years of ballet experience.

In class we focus on the following:

Body alignment

Stretching, strength and flexibility

Arm positions and quality of arm movements

Upper body elegance, posture, and position

Leaps and jumps

Musicality

Ballet terminology, memorization, attention to detail, and muscle awareness

Expression

and much more…

Schedule:

Level I Ballet Classes (August – May)

Location: Scottsdale Ice Den – Ballet Room

Day/Time: Saturdays: 11:15am – 12:00pm

Location: Chandler Ice Den – Ballet Room

Day/Time: Wednesdays: 6:00pm – 6:45pm

Level I Ballet Summer Classes (June – July)

Location: Scottsdale Ice Den

Day/Time:
Wednesdays: 10:00am – 10:45am – APEX Upstairs Room

Location: Chandler Ice Den – Ballet Room

Day/Time: Mondays: 12:30pm – 1:15pm

Pricing / Requirements:

Tuition: $17 through Skater-Ice. $20 for drop in. (Please pay at the front desk of Ice Den)

Dress: Hair is to be pulled back off face, no dangling jewelry, skating attire is fine for dress. Ballet shoes are required.

Note: Please meet outside of Ballet studio. Do not enter the room without a teacher. No street shoes are allowed inside the studio, No food or drink is allowed inside the Ballet studio.