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Ballet for Adults
Adult Ballet
Adult Ballet
The Grand Academy of Ballet offers adult ballet classes for ages 16 and up, focuses on creating overall body awareness while improving posture, toning and sculpting, improving range and flexibility, balance and coordination, and promoting creative expression. As an added bonus, ballet exercises relieve stress by shifting your focus and relaxing your mind, so that all of the day’s anxiety can be washed away!
We have assembled an exclusive team of Russian Vaganova Trained teachers that commit to upholding the highest standards of ballet, preserving the traditions of Vaganova through a systematic approach, based on the culture and curriculum of the Vaganova method.
- Single Class: $25 ($15 Professional Rate)
- 5 Class Pass: $120 ($24/class)
- 10 Class Pass: $230 ($23/class)
- 15 Class Pass: $330 ($22/class)
- Private Ballet Lessons $125 per hour
ADULT BALLET POLICIES
- Participants must be at least 16 years old
- Participants may register either online through the Member Portal, call us at 818 582-3429 or drop by in-person. Classes have limited capacity, and spots will be secured on a first come first serve basis
- Please arrive on time, the class will start and end by the posted schedule
- Athletic or Ballet Attire with soft ballet slippers is Required for Class
CLASS SCHEDULE:
16422 Ventura Blvd. Encino, CA
Mon | 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM – (Beginner) w/Lilit
Mon | 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM – (Lower Intermediate) w/Lilit
Mon | 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM – (Advanced/Professional) w/Ludvig
Mon | 11:30 AM to 12:00 PM – (Pointe Class) w/Lilit
* 30-Minute Adult Point Class, 10 AM Intermediate Adult Ballet Class is required for class participation
Tue | 10:00 to 11:00 AM – (Beginner) w/Anastasiia
Tue | 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM – (Intermediate) w/Anastasiia
Tue | 12:30 PM to 1:00 PM – (Pointe Class) w/Anastasiia
* 30-Minute Adult Point Class, 11 AM Intermediate Adult Ballet Class is required for class participation
Wed | 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM – (Beginner) w/Askar
Wed | 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM – (Intermediate) w/Askar
Wed | 11:00 PM to 12:30 PM – (Advanced/Professional) w/Ludvig
Wed | 11:30 AM to 12:00 PM – (Pointe Class) w/Askar
* 30-Minute Adult Point Class, 10 AM Intermediate Adult Ballet Class is required for class participation
Thu | 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM – (Beginner) w/Elmira
Thu | 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM – (Intermediate) w/Elmira
Thu | 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM – (Advanced/Professional) w/Ludvig
Thu | 11:30 AM to 12:00 PM – (Pointe Class) w/Elmira
* 30-Minute Adult Point Class, 10 AM Intermediate Adult Ballet Class is required for class participation
Fri | 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM – Ballet Conditioning – ESSENTRICS® w/Zara
Fri | 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM – (Beginner) w/Arno
Fri | 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM – (Intermediate/Advanced) w/Arno
Sat | 9:00 to 10:00 AM – (Beginner) w/Anastasiia
Sat | 10:00 to 11:30 AM – (Intermediate) w/Anastasiia
Sat | 11:30 AM to 12:00 PM – (Pointe Class) w/Anastasiia
* 30-Minute Adult Point Class, 10 AM Intermediate Adult Ballet Class is required for class participation
Sat | 12:00 PM to 1:00 AM – (Stretch & Conditioning) w/Daria
Sat | 1:00 to 2:30 PM – (Lower Intermediate) w/Daria
Sun | 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM – (Lower Intermediate) w/Askar
Sun | 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM – (Intermediate/Advanced) w/Askar
16422 Ventura Blvd. Encino, CA 91436
Mon | 6:00 to 7:00 PM – (Beginner II) w/Askar
Mon | 6:00 to 7:00 PM – (Stretching & Conditioning) w/Virjina
Mon | 7:00 to 8:30 PM – (Intermediate/Advanced) w/Askar
Wed | 7:00 to 8:00 PM – (Beginner) w/Virjina
Mon | 8:30 to 9:30 PM – (Variations) w/Askar *
* 7:00 PM Intermediate/Advanced Ballet Class is required for Variation class participation
Tue | 7:00 to 8:30 PM – (Lower Intermediate) w/Elmira
Tue | 8:00 to 9:00 PM – (Beginner) w/Lilit
Tue | 8:30 to 9:00 PM – (Pointe Class) w/Elmira *
* 7:00 PM Lower Intermediate Ballet Class is required for Pointe class participation
Wed | 6:00 to 7:00 PM – (Beginner II) w/Askar
Wed | 6:00 to 7:00 PM – (Stretching & Conditioning) w/Virjina
Wed | 7:00 to 8:30 PM – (Intermediate/Advanced) w/Askar
Wed | 7:00 to 8:00 PM – (Beginner) w/Virjina
Wed | 8:30 to 9:30 PM – (Variations) w/Askar *
* 7:00 PM Intermediate/Advanced Adult Ballet Class is required for Pointe class participation
Thu | 6:00 to 7:30 PM – (Variations) w/Elmira
Thu | 7:00 to 8:30 PM – (Lower Intermediate) w/Elmira
Thu | 8:00 to 9:00 PM – (Ballet Basics) w/Lilit
Thu | 8:30 to 9:00 PM – (Pointe) w/Elmira *
* 7:00 PM Lower Intermediate Ballet Class is required for Pointe class participation
Fri | 6:00 to 7:00 PM – (Stretching & Conditioning) w/Virjina
Fri | 7:00 to 8:00 PM – (Beginner) w/Virjina
2812 E Walnut St. Pasadena, CA 91107
Wed | 9:00 to 10:00 AM – (Beginner) w/Marina
Wed | 10:00 to 11:00 AM – (Stretching/Conditioning) w/Marina
Wed | 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM – (Intermediate) w/Marina
Wed | 12:30 PM to 1:00 PM – (Pointe) w/Marina
* 11:00 AM Intermediate Ballet Class is required for Pointe class participation
Fri | 9:00 to 10:00 AM – (Beginner) w/Marina
Fri | 10:00 to 11:00 PM – (Stretching/Conditioning) w/Marina
Fri | 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM – (Intermediate) w/Marina
Fri | 12:30 PM to 1:00 PM – (Pointe) w/Marina
* 11:00 AM Intermediate Ballet Class is required for Pointe class participation
Sat | 9:00 to 10:00 AM – (Beginner) w/Marina
Sat | 12:00 to 1:30 PM – (Intermediate) w/Yelena
Sun | 9:00 to 10:00 AM – (Beginner) w/Taylor
Sun | 11:00 to 12:30 PM – (Intermediate) w/Taylor
2812 E Walnut St. Pasadena, CA 91107
Tue | 6:00 to 7:00 PM – (Ballet Basics) w/Marina
Tue | 7:00 to 8:30 PM – (Intermediate) w/Marina
Tue | 8:30 PM to 9:00 PM – (Pointe) w/Marina
* 7:00 PM Intermediate Ballet Class is required for Pointe class participation
Thu | 6:00 to 7:00 PM – (Beginner) w/Marina
Thu | 7:00 to 8:30 PM – (Intermediate) w/Marina
Thu | 7:00 to 8:30 PM – (Stretching & Conditioning) w/Uliana
Thu | 8:30 PM to 9:00 PM – (Pointe) w/Marina
* 7:00 PM Intermediate Ballet Class is required for Pointe class participation
Our Ballet Teachers
Elmira Aksakova
BALLET | Principal Teacher & Artistic Director
Lilit Kurinyan
BALLET | Principal Teacher
Anastasiia Rodina
BALLET | Principal Teacher
Arno-Stin Tsembenhoi
BALLET | Principal Teacher
Contemporary
Marina Levchenko
BALLET | Principal Teacher
Askar Kettebekov
BALLET | Principal Teacher
Ludvig Ispiryan
BALLET | Principal Teacher
Contemporary
Yelena Zerkovska
BALLET | Principal Teacher
Virjina Maslov
BALLET | Principal Teacher
Taylor Hugens
BALLET | Principal Teacher
Zara Safarian
BALLET | Principal Teacher