Ballet Etc. has a wide variety of Summer Experiences to keep all dancers moving in 2026!

June

  • Irish Dance Camp

    Ages: 6-12

    When: June 15-17

    Time: 9:30-11:30

    Cost: $150

    Daily activities will include an Irish class and crafting!

    Teacher: Emily Ruby

  • Performance Intensive June

    Ages: 10 and up

    When: June 15-18 and June 22-25

    Performance: There will be a performance at the end of each week June 18 and June 25 at 6:30pm at the Civic Center Amphitheater.

    Cost: $500 for both weeks or $320 for one week.

    Classes and rehearsals from 12:00pm-5:00pm. Instructors for the first week are Nicki Young and Nathan Young. The second week Angelica South will be teaching. The day will include a ballet technique class and multiple rehearsal blocks to either learn original choreography or classical rep.

  • Nutcracker Dance Camp

    Ages: 7-10

    When: June 22-24 from 9:30am-11:30am

    Cost: $150 per dancer

    Learn about the Nutcracker Ballet, meet characters from the ballet and dance to the music! This is a great introduction if your dancer is looking to be in the Nutcracker!!

    Fee must be paid prior to attending - Limited to 15 spots

    SCHEDULE:

    9:30-10:15 Ballet Class

    10:15-10:45 Nutcracker Craft Time

    10:45-11:00 Watch live performers and meet dancers like Sugar Plum Fairy and more!

    11:00-11:30 Learn a new part of the Nutcracker each day!

  • Audition For NMBT and The Nutcracker

    Each year this non-profit youth ballet company perform The Nutcracker and a ballet in the spring. Dancers also can perform in the Downtown Light Parade, School Tour, Spring Concert and more!

    When: June 27

    Where: Ballet Etc. Studios

    Time and age:

    Ages 8-10 10:00-11:00

    Ages 10-12 11:30-12:30

    Ages 12 and up 1:00-2:30 Pointe work will be included for ladies

    Dancers that are 12 and not en pointe should attend the 10-12 age audition. Dancers that are 12 and en pointe should attend the final audition only.

July

  • Performance Intensive July

    Ages: 10 and up

    When: July 13-16 and July 20-23

    Performance: There will be a performance July 16 and 23 at 6:30pm at the Civic Center Amphitheater.

    Cost: $320 for one week $500 for both

    Classes and rehearsals from 12:00pm-5:00pm. The day will include a ballet technique class and multiple rehearsal blocks to either learn original choreography or classical rep.

  • Fairytale Dance Camp

    Ages: 7-10

    When: July 20-22 from 9:30am-11:30am

    Cost: $150 per dancer

    Ages: 3-7

    Must be potty trained to attend - Fee must be paid prior to attending - Limited to 15 spots

    SCHEDULE:

    9:30-10:15 Ballet Class/Creative Movement

    10:15-10:45 Craft Time

    10:45-11:00 Storytime with Movement

    11:00-11:15 Watch live performers and meet dancers like Sugar Plum Fairy and more!

    11:15-11:30 Dance Games!

August

  • Embodied Art's Collective Intensive

    When: August 24-28 from 12:00-5:00

    Cost: TBA

    Dancers that have been accepted into Embodied Art’s Collective will be attending a week long workshop to learn choreography for festivals and elite competitions.

  • NMBT Choreography Intensive

    When: August 17-21 from 12:00-5:00

    Dancers that audition for and are accepted into NMBT will be asked to attend rehearsals this week to learn choreography.