registRATION for the school year IS OFFICIALLY OPEN
Welcome! We can’t wait for you to join us on another exciting year filled with fun, growth, new classes, optional performing opportunities and more here at DeCruz Ballet! Questions? Contact us anytime at decruzballet@gmail.com or give us a call (210)762-3203. Follow us on Instagram/Facebook at @decruzballet.
2024/2025 classes & schedules
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COMBO CLASS: BALLET & JAZZ
Our Combo Class (ages 3-6) is a fun and energetic class for kids who love to move with a spirit for dance, participating in both creative movement ballet and jazz, led by Ms. Grace and Ms. Sharon.
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CREATIVE MOVEMENT
This class (ages 5 & 6) focuses on developing musicality and coordination through creative movement and ballet basics. Our Creative Movement class will cultivate movement skills and a knowledge of foot and arm positions, jumps, and arm and leg coordination with Ms Grace & Ms Sharon.
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LEVEL ONE
Level 1 (ages 7 & 8) with Ms Yania. REQUIREMENTS: Minimum of 1 ballet class a week and (30 minute Stretch/Rehearsal if planning on participating in Nutcracker and Spring shows). Otherwise you can take a minimum of 1 ballet class/week.
RECOMMENDED: 2 ballet classes/week
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LEVEL TWO
Level 2 (ages 8-10) with Ms Yania. REQUIREMENTS: Minimum of 1 ballet class a week and (30 minute Stretch/Rehearsal if planning on participating in Nutcracker and Spring shows). Otherwise you can take a minimum of 1 ballet class/week.
RECOMMENDED: 2 ballet classes/week
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LEVEL THREE
Level 3 (ages 9-11) with Ms Rachel & Ms Renee focuses on expanding ballet vocabulary with an emphasis on more challenging barre combinations, placement and alignment, epaulement, and technique. Fall and Spring show performing opportunities. Saturday Nutcracker rehearsals. *REQUIREMENTS 2 ballet classes a week.
RECOMMENDATION: 3 Ballet classes, 1 Contemporary class, 1 genre class: Jazz
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LEVEL FOUR
(ages 11-15) with Ms Yania, Ms Lindsi, Mr Karel, Ms Hannah, Ms Rachel, Ms Renee.
Level 4 focuses on expanding ballet vocabulary with an emphasis on more challenging barre combinations, placement and alignment, epaulement, and technique. Students will participate in Progressing Ballet Technique (PBT) and Pilates classes to help strengthen and develop muscle memory applicable to ballet training, as well as ballet, pointe/pre pointe, and contemporary classes. Performing opportunities for Fall and Spring performances.
REQUIREMENTS: Must attend a minimum of 3 ballet classes and 1 pre-pointe/pointe class.
RECOMMENDED CLASSES: 6 ballet classes, 2 pre-pointe/pointe classes, contemporary class, PBT, Pilates, & genre class: Jazz
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LEVEL FIVE
(ages 12-18) Ms Yania, Ms Lindsi, Mr Karel, Ms Hannah, Ms Rachel, Ms Renee.
Level 5 focuses on expanding ballet vocabulary with an emphasis on more challenging barre combinations, placement and alignment, epaulement, and technique. Students will participate in Progressing Ballet Technique (PBT) and pilates classes to help strengthen and develop muscle memory applicable to ballet training, as well as ballet, pointe/pre pointe, and contemporary classes. Performing opportunities for Fall and Spring performances. Nutcracker rehearsals on Saturdays.
REQUIREMENTS: Must attend a minimum of 3 ballet classes and 1 Pre-pointe/pointe class (if on flat), and 2 Pointe classes (if on pointe).
RECOMMENDED CLASSES: 6 ballet classes, 2 pre-pointe/pointe classes, contemporary class, PBT, Pilates, & genre class: Jazz.
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DAYTIME TRAINING PROGRAMS
Contact us to audition!
Intermediate Training Division (ITD)
Professional Training Division (PTD)
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int/adv men's class
For boys with a minimum of 4 years of ballet training. Requirement: Must be registered in a minimum of 3 ballet classes a week at DeCruz Ballet.
WEDNESDAYS 5:15-6:15pm
