Denver Ballet Theatre Academy
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Elementary Division

Parent/tot, Pre-Dance, Level 1, Level 2

Placement in the elementary division is based on a combination of many factors, including age, ability, coordination, maturity, strength, cognition, and group interaction. Students often spend several years in each level as they progress and develop their skills.
*Age requirements are meant as a guideline
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Parent/tot

An interactive movement class designed for young dancers (18 months+) and their parent/caregiver.  Each class will introduce the dancing duo to exercises to develop rhythm, coordination skills, spatial relationships, and social skills.  Toddling dancers will improve cognitive development by using story-time imagination. 

DRESS CODE: Dance/Athletic Wear of your choice
CLASS: 30 minutes, once a week
AGE:  18 month + - 3 years

Pre-Ballet Combo

A Ballet/Tap combo class that focuses on creative movement, musicality, basic positions, movements, and terms of classical ballet, with exercises to develop skills.
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DRESS CODE: Dancewear of your choice, hair in a tidy bun or out of the face if too short
CLASS: 45 minutes, once a week
AGE: 3-4 years

Eligible for The Nutcracker and Showcase performances.
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Ballet & Tap 1

​Class is structured around mat-based conditioning exercises and center work focusing on musicality, strength, flexibility, coordination, and classical ballet terminology and movements.

BALLET 1
DRESS CODE: Dancewear of your choice, hair in a tidy bun or out of the face if too short
CLASS: 60 minutes, once or twice a week
AGE: 5-6 years
TAP 1
 DRESS CODE: Dancewear of your choice, hair in a tidy bun or out of the face if too short
CLASS: 30 minutes, once a week
AGE: 5-6 years

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Eligible for The Nutcracker and Showcase performances.

Ballet & Tap 2

Students build upon their developed skills, integrating conditioning exercises with introductory barre work and expanded center-work, attending class twice a week to increase consistency.

BALLET 2
DRESS CODE: Dancewear of your choice, hair in a tidy bun or out of the face if too short
CLASS: 60 minutes, twice a week
TAP 2
 DRESS CODE: Dancewear of your choice, hair in a tidy bun or out of the face if too short
CLASS: 45 minutes, once a week
AGE: 6-8 years

Eligible for The Nutcracker, Spring Ballet, and Showcase performances.
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We would love to have you visit soon!

​ADDRESS
8000 S Lincoln St, Ste. 8
Littleton, CO 80122
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PHONE 
303-799-6609
EMAIL
​[email protected]

Denver Ballet Theatre Academy focuses on artistic excellence in classical ballet through enlightening full length performances, and the finest pre-professional training in the Vaganova teaching syllabus.
  • Home
  • About
    • Choosing a Dance Studio
    • Faculty
  • Academy
    • Registration
    • Classes & Schedule >
      • Schedule
    • Calendar
  • Performing Company
    • The Nutcracker 2025
    • Paquita 2025
    • Coppelia 2024
    • Sleeping Beauty 2023
    • Gallery
    • Donate
  • Contact Us
  • Studio Rental