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Children's Program
Pre Professional Program
Adult Classes
SUMMER 2025 CLASSES: Dates, Times and Prices

Children's Program Classes


Ballet Purple
For any students ages 3 and 4.
In this class, children are exposed to basic ballet feet and arm positions and practice basic locomotor movements (marching, walking, and running). The activities in this class will also help students to develop musicality and rhythm. Creativity is encouraged. 
Students must be comfortable taking class without a parent.
Parents may watch the class through the classroom's glass windows.​
SPRING 2025 JAN 6 TO MAY 17:
Thursdays, 5:00 to 5:45 PM
Saturdays, 9:30 to 10:15 AM

Price for Full Semester: $250.00
Price for Drop-In: $15.00
Ballet Pink
For any students ages 5 and 6.
Students learn basic ballet positions and movements. They develop their gross motor skills through locomotor movements (walking, skipping, running, and jumping) and their fine motor skills by holding and maneuvering props. Rhythm and musicality are also elements of this class. Students learn basic topics of the history of ballet and get familiar with ballet terminology, as well as traditional composers and choreographers.
Beginners welcomed.​
SPRING 2025 JAN 6 TO MAY 17:

Tuesdays, 5:00 to 5:45 PM
Saturdays, 10:30 to 11:15 AM

Price for Full Semester: $250.00
Price for Drop-In: $15.00
Ballet Light Blue
Ages 7 and 8
Beginners welcomed.

In this class, students learn basic ballet arm and feet positions. Every class starts with floor warm up exercises. Barre exercises are introduced. Center exercises include jumps and ballet steps across the floor. Creativity is encouraged with dance improvisation. Focus on technique is part of this class.
SPRING 2025 JAN 6 TO MAY 17:
​Wednesdays, 5:00 to 6:00 PM
Saturdays, 11:30 to 12:30 PM

Price for Full Semester 1x/Week: $305.00
Price for Full Semester 2x/Week: $575.00
Price for Drop-In: $20.00
Ballet Dark Blue 
Ages 9 and 10
Beginners welcomed.

In this class, students learn basic ballet arm and feet positions. Every class starts with floor warm up exercises. Barre exercises are introduced. Center exercises include jumps and ballet steps across the floor. Creativity is encouraged with dance improvisation. Focus on technique is part of this class.
SPRING 2025 JAN 6 TO MAY 17:
Mondays, 5:00 to 6:00 PM
Wednesdays, 5:00 to 6:00 PM
Price for Full Semester 1x/Week : $305.00
​Price for Full Semester 2x/Week: $575.00
Price for Drop-In: $20.00
Ballet Silver
Mixed level/Ages 11 and Up.
In this class students learn and review basic ballet arm and feet positions. Every class starts with floor warm up exercises. Barre exercises are part of every class. Center exercises include jumps and ballet steps across the floor.
Ideal for students that have taken classes in the Ballet Dark Blue level and prefer to extend their training in the children's program before joining the pre professional program.
This class also fits students ages 11 or older, without previous ballet training or before joining the adult ballet program.
The contents of this class throughout the semester are chosen by the teacher conducting the class.

This class will not be offered during the Winter/Spring 2025.
Floor Barre
For any students older than 7.
This class is designed for ballet dancers, ballet students, as well as gymnasts and ice skaters.
Exercises are focused on strength and flexibility.
Beginners welcomed.
SPRING 2025 JAN 6 TO MAY 17:
Saturdays, 10:15 to 11:15 AM
Price for Full Semester: $305.00
Price for Drop-In: $20.00
Tap Beginning Ages 6-8
For students ages 6-8.
This class focuses on basic tap sounds, the concepts of “tempo” and “rhythm,” and large and small locomotor movement. In so doing, it helps to provide a basic foundation for future dance study.
​Beginners welcomed.
SPRING 2025 JAN 6 TO MAY 17:
Mondays, 5:00 to 5:45 PM
Price for full semester: $ 305.00
Price for Drop-In: $20.00

Tap Ages 9 to 12, Level I
For students ages 9 to 12.
​Beginners welcomed.
This class focuses on fundamental tap technique and musicality, incorporating a variety of musical genres as well as a cappella variations.  It begins exploring how to express music through both the body and tap sounds.
SPRING 2025 JAN 6 TO MAY 17:
Mondays, 6:00 to 7:00 PM
Price for full semester: $305.00
Price for Drop-In: $ 20.00

Tap Ages 9 -12, Level II
For students ages 9 to 12. 
By placement only.
This class expands and refines tap technique, including improvisation.  It explores expressing narrative, character, and idea through tap.
SPRING 2025 JAN 6 TO MAY 17:
Tuesdays, 6:00 to 7:00 PM
Price for full semester: $305.00
Price for Drop-In: $20.00
Hip Hop Ages 6 - 8
For any child ages 6 to 8 that likes to dance. This class introduces children to street dance styles primarily performed to hip-hop music. It includes a wide range of movements such as breaking, locking and popping.​
​Beginners welcomed.

SPRING 2025 JAN 6 TO MAY 17:
Fridays, 5:00 to 5:45 PM
Price for full semester: $305.00
Price for Drop-In: $20.00

Hip Hop Ages 9-12
For any child ages 9 to 12 that likes to dance. This class introduces children to street dance styles primarily performed to hip-hop music. It includes a wide range of movements such as breaking, locking and popping.​
​Beginners welcomed.

SPRING 2025 JAN 6 TO MAY 17:
Fridays, 6:00 to 7:00 PM
Price for full semester: $305.00
Price for Drop-In: $20.00


Musical Theatre Ages 6-8
For any child ages 6-8 that likes to dance and act. This class introduces children to styles of dance commonly found in musicals and is performed to showtunes.
Beginners welcomed.
SPRING 2025 JAN 6 TO MAY 17:
Wednesdays, 6:15 to 7:15 PM
Price for full semester: $305.00
Price for Drop-In: $20.00

Musical Theatre Ages 9-12
For any child ages 9-12 that likes to dance and act. This class introduces children to styles of dance commonly found in musicals and is performed to showtunes. 
This is a mixed age and mixed level class.
Beginners welcomed.
SPRING 2025 JAN 6 TO MAY 17:
Fridays, 7:00 to 8:00 PM
Price for full semester: $305.00
Price for Drop-In: $20.00

Contemporary Dance Ages 7-10 
Genre of dance performance that developed during the mid-twentieth century and has since grown to become one of the dominant genres for formally trained dancers throughout the world. Its style combines elements of several dance genres including modern, jazz, lyrical, and classical ballet.
This is a mixed age and mixed level class.
​Beginners welcomed.
SPRING 2025 JAN 6 TO MAY 17:
Thursdays, 6:00 to 7:00 PM
Price for full semester: $305.00
Price for Drop-In: $20.00

Contemporary 1 - By Placement:
Ages 10 to 12:
Genre of dance performance that developed during the mid-twentieth century and has since grown to become one of the dominant genres for formally trained dancers throughout the world. Its style combines elements of several dance genres including modern, jazz, lyrical, and classical ballet.
This class is for students that have at least one year of ballet training, at a rate of 4 1/2 hours per week.

SPRING 2025 JAN 6 TO MAY 17:

Wednesdays, 6:00 to 7:00 PM
Price for full semester: $305.00
Price for Drop-In: $20.00
 
 

Pre Professional Ballet Classes


The Pre-Professional classes during the summer are offered as part of our Summer Intensives.
Ballet Yellow
The first level of the pre-professional program. Enrollment in this class is by placement only.
Contact us for a placement class. Three days a week enrollment required.
This class is offered during the summer as part of our Summer Intensive 1 Program.
SPRING 2025 JAN 6 TO MAY 17:
Tuesdays & Thursdays, 4:15 to 5:45 PM, Saturdays, 11:30 to 1:00 PM
Price for full semester: $1,375.00
Price for Drop-In: $30.00

Ballet Green
The second level​ of the pre-professional program. For ballet students with 3 or more years of ballet training, including one year at a rate of 4 or more hours per week. 
Ballet yellow completion preferred. 
SPRING 2025 JAN 6 TO MAY 17:
Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, 4:15 to 5:45 PM
Price for full semester: $1,375.00

Price for Drop-In: $30.00

Ballet Orange
The third level of the pre-professional program.  For ballet students with 4 or more years of ballet training, including two years at a rate of 4 or more hours per week. 
Ballet green completion preferred. 
SPRING 2025 JAN 6 TO MAY 17:

Tuesdays & Thursdays, 6:00 to 8:00 PM, Saturdays, 1:30 to 3:30 PM
Price for full semester: $ 1,835.00
Price for Drop-In: $40.00

Ballet Red
The fourth level of the pre-professional program.  For ballet students with 5 or more years of ballet training, including two years at a rate of 4 or more hours per week. 
Ballet Orange completion preferred. 
SPRING 2025 JAN 6 TO MAY 17:

Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, 6:00 to 8:00 PM
Price for full semester: $ 1,835.00
Price for Drop-In: $40.00

Ballet White
The fifth level of the pre-professional program.  For ballet students with 6 or more years of ballet training, including four years at a rate of 4 or more hours per week. 
Ballet Red completion preferred.
SPRING 2025 JAN 6 TO MAY 17:

Tuesdays & Thursdays, 6:00 to 8:00 PM, Saturdays, 1:30 to 3:30 PM
Price for full semester: $ 1,835.00
Price for Drop-In: $40.00

Contemporary 2 - By Placement:
Genre of dance performance that developed during the mid-twentieth century and has since grown to become one of the dominant genres for formally trained dancers throughout the world. Its style combines elements of several dance genres including modern, jazz, lyrical, and classical ballet.
This class is for students that have at least two year of ballet training, at a rate of 4 1/2 hours per week.
Enrollment in our Pre-Professional Ballet Program classes required.

SPRING 2025 JAN 6 TO MAY 17:

Wednesdays, 4:45 to 5:45 PM
Price for full semester: $305.00
Price for Drop-In: $20.00
Private Lessons in Ballet Technique and Variations
We offer private lessons in ballet technique for any students age or older.
We offer private lessons in variations for students of age 10 and older with more than 2 years of ballet experience.
Recommended for professional ballet dancers and ballet students engaged in international ballet competitions.
Please, contact us for schedule and price.
 
 

Adult Dance Classes


Ballet Adult Beginning
For adults and teenagers.

Beginners welcomed.
SPRING 2025 JAN 6 TO MAY 17:
Mondays, 7:30 to 8:30 PM
Price for Full Summer: $305.00
Price for Drop-In: $20.00

​Adult Ballet Intermediate
For adults and teenagers with at least one year of ballet experience.​
​SPRING 2025 JAN 6 TO MAY 17:
Wednesdays, 7:30 to 9:00 PM
Price for full semester: $ 460.00
Price for Drop-In: $30.00

Ballet Silver
Mixed levels/ Mixed age class.
In this class students learn and review basic ballet arm and feet positions. Every class starts with floor warm up exercises. Barre exercises are part of every class. Center exercises include jumps and ballet steps across the floor.
Ideal for students that have taken classes in the Ballet Dark Blue level and prefer to extend their training in the children's program before joining the pre professional program.
This class also fits students ages 11 or older, without previous ballet training, before joining the adult ballet program.
The contents of this class is chosen by the teacher conducting the class through the semester.

This class will not be offered for the Winter/Spring 2025.
​
Floor Barre
For any students ages 7 to adult.
This class is designed for ballet dancers and students, as well as gymnasts and ice skaters.
Exercises are focused on strength and flexibility.
Beginners welcomed.
SPRING 2025 JAN 6 TO MAY 17:
Saturdays, 10:15 to 11:15 AM
Price for Full Semester: $305.00
Price for Drop-In: $20.00

Tap Intermediate and Advanced Ages 13 and older
For students with tap dance experience.
Placement in this class is determined by the teacher.
This class fits students that desires to improve rhythmic and complement dance training.
Movements combining elements of ballet and tap, often performed with jazz music.

SPRING 2025 JAN 6 TO MAY 17:
Tuesdays, 7:15 to 8:45 PM
Price for Full Summer: $460.00

Price for Drop-In: $30.00

Adult Contemporary Beginning Ages 13+
For adults and teenagers.

Beginners welcomed.
This class will look at classical modern forms while focusing on release based technique. This form teaches students how to utilize our connection to gravity to create movement and dance. This class is perfect for students looking to learn dance with a gentle approach to movement.
SPRING 2025 JAN 6 TO MAY 17:
Tuesdays, 7:30 to 8:30 PM
Price for Full Summer: $305.00

Price for Drop-In: $20.00

please, contact us for more information:

2860 S. Philo Road, Suites H, I and J, Urbana, IL, 61802  AT THE PINES, next to the BOUFFANT SALON.
Main Entrance: Suite I

Hours

MON-FRI
4:30 to 8:30 PM 
SAT
9:30 AM to 2:00 PM

Telephone

(217) 693-7285
​(217) 979-7721

Email

[email protected]
  • Home
  • ABOUT US
    • Mission, Faculty and Programs
    • UFAC Youth Ensemble
  • Classes
  • Winter/Spring 2025
    • Spring Concert 2025
    • Schedule and Prices Spring 2025
    • Registration Spring 2025
    • Dress Code Spring 2025
    • Policies and Procedures Spring 2025
  • Summer 2025
    • Schedule and Prices Summer 2025
    • Summer Camps 2025
    • Summer Intensives 2025
    • Dress Code Summer 2025
    • Policies and Procedures Summer 2025
  • ONLINE STORE
  • Photos
    • Recital Photos
    • YAGP Photos
    • Summer Photos
    • Classes Photos
  • Contact Us