The classical Ballet Training for Serious Dancers.

Oftentimes, students and adults dancers are not challenged enough and not taught the foundations of classical ballet properly.

We’re here to change that.

Beginner Level

Designed for students who have a minimum of one year in ballet training. Must have an understanding of ballet terminology and be familiar with how ballet classes are conducted.

 

Best for those:

1. who love ballet and desire to have a physical understanding of the art form to deepen their appreciation and enjoyment.

 

2. who want to explore ballet class as a way to improve their physical and mental health. 

 

Benefits include physicality, musicality, coordination, stamina, core strength, improved artistry, and an overall understanding of the art form.

 

Class Schedule:

Tuesday 2:00 – 3:30 PM EST

Thursday 2:00 – 3:30 PM EST

Intermediate Level

Designed for students who have a minimum of three years in ballet training. The students are expected to be able to execute simple Centre and Jumping combinations in class.

 

Best for:

1. Those who have been taking ballet class on a consistent basis and have some physical knowledge of ballet technique.

 

2. Those who have had extensive training but have been absent from ballet for a while. It also applies to people who have had consistent ballet training at a young age.

 

Class Schedule:

Tuesday 7:00 to 8:30 AM EST

Thursday 7:00 to 8:30 AM EST

Friday 2:00 to 3:30 PM EST

Saturday 10:00 to 11:30 AM EST

Advanced Level

Designed for students who have a minimum of five years of consistent ballet training. They are expected to execute complex combinations with dynamics and vigor while expressing emotional details and artistry within the combination.

 

Best for:

1. Professional ballet dancers, professional ballet students, university dance majors, and ballet teachers who are seeking extra training

 

2. Non-professional students who have had extensive training and have a deep knowledge of the art form.

 

Class Schedule:

Monday 2:00 – 3:30 PM EST

Tuesday 4:00 – 5:30 PM EST

Thursday 4:00 – 5:30 PM EST

Saturday 12:00 – 1:30 PM EST

Choose your access

Single Class Access

Ballet Training with Mr. Du
$ 25 single purchase
  • Live 90-minute classes
  • Corrections from Mr. Du
  • Access to a single class

10 Class Access

Ballet Training with Mr. Du
$ 199 single purchase
  • Live 90-minute classes
  • Corrections from Mr. Du
  • Access to 10 classes

Unlimited Access

Ballet Training with Mr. Du
$ 299 monthly
  • Live 90-minute classes
  • Corrections from Mr. Du
  • Access to all classes

Meet Runqiao Du

Former Principal Dancer of The Washington Ballet & The Suzanne Farrell Ballet

 

Former Artisic Director of Kirov Academy of Washington DC

 

Guest artist, master teacher, repetiteur, and adjudicator of national & international competitions

The Class

90-minute classes held throughout the week for Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced Levels.

 

Structured barre & centre classes following the Vaganova method.