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Welcome to Central Utah Ballet! On this page, you’ll find insights and articles about our ballet academy.
What is the Youngest Age to Start Ballet?
"What is the youngest age a child can start ballet?" is a question hotly debated by experts and parents, and different dance schools often have different answers. Who knows best? What makes one dance company better than another? To help you make the most practical...
Ballet to Broadway Choreographed by Lindsay Folkman
Central Utah Ballet to Perform Ballet to Broadway on May 12-13 Central Utah Ballet is excited to present Ballet to Broadway on May 12-13, choreographed by the talented Lindsay Folkman FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE LEHI, UTAH, May 2020—Central Utah Ballet will perform Ballet...
2022 Summer Ballet Intensives Open for Registration
Central Utah Ballet will offer two summer ballet intensive courses in 2022: Pre-Professional Summer Ballet Intensive 2022 (ages 12 and up) and Children’s Summer Ballet Intensive 2022 (ages 7-11). Ballet day camps are also available for younger students, ages 3-4 and...
What is a Summer Ballet Intensive?
A summer ballet intensive is something of a rite of passage for ballet dancers. It is held during the standard break from traditional schools during the summer and often lasts a few weeks. These programs include daily rigorous and demanding dance training that fully...
What Pre-Ballet Is & What to Expect
If you have already signed your child up for a pre-ballet class, congratulations! Your child is on their way to being better able to express themselves, connect with others, and find joy in dance. If not, perhaps you’re here to find out exactly what pre-ballet is or...
5 Reasons You Should Take Adult Ballet Classes
As adults, it can be difficult to prioritize the things we love–especially when we have a family whose interests seem to trump our own. However, with self-care growing in the spotlight, the need to make time for our passions is being looked upon as less of a luxury...
FAQs About Central Utah Ballet’s Children’s Dance Programs
Central Utah Ballet offers ballet classes for children 3+. For toddler and preschool students ages 3-5, explore our pre-ballet classes. For students 6+, please take a look at our children’s ballet classes. Below are some frequently asked questions about our program....
About Adult Ballet Classes at Central Utah Ballet
Central Utah Ballet is proud to offer ballet dance classes for adults at our studio in Lehi, Utah. As dancers ourselves, we know that passion for ballet doesn’t diminish with age. Our ballet classes give adult dancers an opportunity to fuel their passion. What Adult...
What do Kids Learn in Toddler Ballet Classes?
Three or four years old may seem early to start a child in ballet, but there are many new skills a child will learn in these classes. 5 Things Children Learn in Toddler Ballet Classes There are many reasons parents enroll their toddlers in toddler ballet classes....
Can You Take Private Ballet Lessons?
There are many reasons dancers may be interested in private ballet lessons. They may be aspiring dancers who seek to improve their skills and technique. They may be preparing for an opportunity such as a solo, audition, or scholarship opportunity. They may even be...