Join CBA students at our annual Charlottesville Ballet Academy spring performances on June 2-3, 2023. This event includes performances by each class in our Children’s Division, Student Division, By Placement Division, and a few select Adult classes.
Location for all dress rehearsals and performances:
Charlottesville High School’s Martin Luther King, Jr. Performing Arts Center
1400 Melbourne Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22901
Dress rehearsals for performers:
Tuesday, May 30 – Thursday, June 1 | Each class will have a short block of time on one of these dates to practice on stage in costumes.
Performances:
Friday, June 2 & Saturday, June 3
*Tickets are available to the public at first come first serve beginning on May 20.
D4D Information:
If you received a voucher for a free donut generously provided by Doshier’s Donuts, you may submit your voucher at the D4D table at the Spring Performance at Martin Luther King, Jr. Performing Arts Center on Friday, June 2 between 4:30-8:30PM, Saturday, June 3 between 9:30AM-1:30PM OR 2:30-7:00PM.
Additional donuts will also be available for $3 each, or 2 for $5, while supplies last.
Please note: If your child is not performing in these shows, you are still welcome to come get your donut during these designated times. In order to watch the CBA Spring Performances of Coppélia and/or Seasons of Dance, all show spectators must reserve tickets in advance. Free tickets will be available at the buttons above beginning on May 20 for anyone not performing.
Information for performers:
Ticket Information: Each performer is allowed a maximum of 6 tickets per show they are performing in. All tickets are free! Seating is general admission. Tickets must be reserved in advance prior to May 20. Ticket links have been emailed to all performing student’s families.
Any remaining tickets will be available to the public at first come first serve beginning on May 20 via the buttons above.
Individual Portraits: KMS Photography is providing optional individual dancer portraits during our dress rehearsals on May 30, 31, and June 1 in the lobby of Martin Luther King, Jr. Performing Arts Center. Any dancers wishing to have photos taken in their costume(s) or any attire of their choice may sign up for a mini session on this sign-up: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20F0448ABAD2FA31-dress
There is no session fee. Photos will be available to view and purchase online after the sessions are completed and a portion of the proceeds will be donated to Charlottesville Ballet. When signing up for a time, please make sure to avoid signing up for a time slot during your child’s arrival or rehearsal time. If you’d like photos in more than one costume, please sign up for one slot per costume.
Schedules:
Coppélia | Dress Rehearsal –
Tuesday, May 30, 2023
Location: Martin Luther King, Jr. Performing Arts Center at Charlottesville High School | 1400 Melbourne Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22901
| Class | Teacher | Arrival Time | Rehearsal Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-Ballet 1/2 (Tu 3:30PM NORTH) AND Pre-Ballet 1 (M 3:15PM NORTH) | Ms. Yui & Ms. Anna S. | 3:45PM | 4:00-4:40PM |
| Ballet 1A (M 4:30PM NORTH) AND Ballet 1B (Tu 4:15PM NORTH) | Ms. Izabelly & Ms. Anna S. | 4:05PM | 4:20-5:00PM |
| Pre-Professional: Sapphire (Th 5:45PM DOWNTOWN) | Ms. Izabelly | 4:25PM | 4:40-5:10PM |
| Storybook Ballet (W 5:00PM DOWNTOWN) AND Storybook Ballet (Tu 4:15PM NORTH) | Ms. Amelia & Ms. Ava | 4:35PM | 4:50-5:30PM |
| Boys Dance (M 5:00PM DOWNTOWN) *Note: Boys Dance is required to attend a second rehearsal time below as well (6:05PM). | Ms. Maddie | 4:55PM | 5:10-5:40PM |
| Open Ballet 1/2 (Wed 6:00PM DOWNTOWN) AND Ballet 2A (M 6:30PM NORTH) | Ms. Yui & Ms. Kathryn | 5:05PM | 5:20-6:00PM |
| Open Ballet 1/2 (Th 7:45PM DOWNTOWN) AND Open Ballet 2/3 (W 7:00PM DOWNTOWN) | Ms. Lucy & Ms. Anna H. | 5:25PM | 5:40-6:20PM |
| Ballet 4 (Th 6:30PM NORTH) AND Ballet 5 (Th 6:30PM NORTH) | Mr. Derek & Ms. Ruth | 5:45PM | 6:00-6:40PM |
| Carson Fields, Sylvia Moses, Finnegan Driscoll, Jack Weilar AND Boys Dance (M 5:00PM DOWNTOWN) | Ms. Maddie | 6:05PM | 6:20-7:00PM |
| Pre-Professional: Purple (Th 7:45PM DOWNTOWN) | Ms. Izabelly | 6:25PM | 6:40-7:10PM |
| Partnering (M 7:45PM DOWNTOWN) | Mr. Derek & Ms. Kate | 6:35PM | 6:50-7:20PM |
| Pre-Ballet 2 (M 5:30PM NORTH) AND Pre-Ballet 2 (Tu 3:00PM NORTH) | Ms. Anna S. | 7:05PM | 7:20-8:00PM |
| Pre-Professional: Green (W 7:15PM DOWNTOWN) | Ms. Maurissa | 7:25PM | 7:40-8:10PM |
| Pre-Professional: Purple (Th 7:45PM DOWNTOWN) & Green (W 7:15PM DOWNTOWN) | Ms. Maurissa | 7:35PM | 7:50-8:20PM |
| Open Ballet 1 (Th 4:15PM DOWNTOWN) AND Open Ballet 2/3 (M 5:45PM DOWNTOWN) | Ms. Maurissa & Ms. Maddie | 7:45PM | 8:00-8:40PM |
| Ballet 2B (Tu 4:45PM NORTH) AND Ballet 3 (Th 6:30PM NORTH) | Ms. Yui & Ms. Grace | 8:05PM | 8:20-9:00PM |
| Variations: Amelia Anderson, Sofia Jardim, Olivia Colvin, Stella Graham, Sophia Levine, Claire Rasmussen, Helen Buzzoni, Caroline Bruton, Natalie Macbeth, Abby Stiffler, Fay Kobyra | Ms. Grace & Ms. Maurissa | 8:25PM | 8:40-9:00PM |
Coppélia & Seasons of Dance | Dress Rehearsal –
Wednesday, May 31, 2023
Location: Martin Luther King, Jr. Performing Arts Center at Charlottesville High School | 1400 Melbourne Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22901
| Class | Teacher | Arrival Time | Rehearsal Time |
| Storybook Ballet (M 3:30PM NORTH); Storybook Ballet (M 3:45PM DOWNTOWN); Storybook Ballet (Tu 3:15PM NORTH); AND Storybook Ballet (Th 4:00PM DOWNTOWN) | Ms. Izabelly, Ms. Kate, Ms. Ava, & Ms. Yui | 3:45PM | 4:00-4:50PM |
| Pre-Ballet 1/2 (Th 6:30PM DOWNTOWN); Pre-Ballet 1 (W 4:45PM DOWNTOWN); Storybook Ballet (W 3:45PM DOWNTOWN); AND Storybook Ballet (M 5:45PM NORTH) | Ms. Lucy, Ms. Ava, Ms. Ava, & Ms. Izabelly | 4:35PM | 4:50-5:50PM |
| Variations: Jaylynn Bailey and Kathryn Hornsby, Iryl Butler | Ms. Grace | 4:35PM | 4:50-7:00PM |
| Pre-Professional Purple, Finnegan Driscoll, & Jack Wielar | 5:35PM | 5:50-7:00PM | |
| — BREAK — | |||
| Hip Hop 1A/B (W 4:45PM NORTH) | Ms. Shania | 6:55PM | 7:10-7:40PM |
| Hip Hop 2/3 (W 5:45PM NORTH) | Ms. Shania | 7:05PM | 7:20-7:50PM |
| Pre-Professional Green Tap (W 5PM DOWNTOWN) | Ms. Jessica | 7:15PM | 7:30-8:00PM |
| Hip Hop 4/5 (W 7:00PM NORTH) | Ms. Shania | 7:25PM | 7:40-8:10PM |
| Open Hip Hop Beg/Int (Tu 4:30PM DOWNTOWN) | Ms. Shania | 7:35PM | 7:50-8:20PM |
| Pre-Professional Green Hip Hop (Tu 6:45PM DOWNTOWN) | Ms. Shania | 7:45PM | 8:00-8:30PM |
| Adult Hip Hop (Tu 8:00PM DOWNTOWN) | Ms. Shania | 7:55PM | 8:10-8:40PM |
| Tap 4 (Tu 8:00PM DOWNTOWN) | Ms. Heather | 8:05PM | 8:20-8:50PM |
| Pre-Professional Green Contemporary (Sat – DOWNTOWN) | Ms. Jessica | 8:15PM | 8:30-9:00PM |
| Tap 5 (Tu 8:00PM DOWNTOWN) | Ms. Heather | 8:25PM | 8:40-9:10PM |
| Tap 4 & 5 (Tu 8:00PM DOWNTOWN) | Ms. Jessica | 8:35PM | 8:50-9:00PM |
Seasons of Dance | Dress Rehearsal –
Thursday, June 1, 2023
Location: Martin Luther King, Jr. Performing Arts Center at Charlottesville High School | 1400 Melbourne Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22901
| Class | Teacher | Arrival Time | Rehearsal Time |
| Tap/Jazz 1A (W 4:00PM NORTH) | Ms. Ruth | 3:45PM | 4:00-4:30PM |
| Hip Hop Dance Mix (Th 5:30PM NORTH) | Ms. Grace | 3:55PM | 4:10-4:40PM |
| Hip Hop Dance Mix (W 3:45PM DOWNTOWN) | Ms. Jessica | 4:05PM | 4:20-4:50PM |
| Ballet/Tap (Sat 10:00AM DOWNTOWN) | Ms. Amelia | 4:15PM | 4:30-5:00PM |
| Ballet/Jazz (M 3:45PM DOWNTOWN) | Ms. Anna H. | 4:25PM | 4:40-5:10PM |
| Hip Hop Dance Mix (F 4:30PM DOWNTOWN) | Ms. Jeanne | 4:35PM | 4:50-5:20PM |
| Pre-Professional Sapphire Tap/Jazz (Tu 5:15PM DOWNTOWN) | Ms. Heather | 4:45PM | 5:00-5:30PM |
| Tap/Jazz 1B (Th 4:30PM NORTH) | Ms. Ruth | 4:55PM | 5:10-5:40PM |
| Contemporary 3/4 (Tu 5:15PM NORTH) | Ms. Kathryn | 5:05PM | 5:20-5:50PM |
| Jazz 2 (W 4:30PM NORTH) | Ms. Cassidy | 5:15PM | 5:30-6:00PM |
| Open Contemporary (Th 8:00PM NORTH) | Ms. Ruth | 5:25PM | 5:40-6:10PM |
| Pre-Professional Green Contemporary (W 7:15PM DOWNTOWN) | Ms. Maurissa | 5:35PM | 5:50-6:20PM |
| Jazz 4/5 (Th 5:30PM NORTH) AND Contemporary 1 (Th 4:30PM NORTH) | Ms. Tabitha | 5:45PM | 6:00-6:40PM |
| Open Tap (W 8:00PM NORTH) | Ms. Ruth | 6:05PM | 6:20-6:50PM |
| Contemporary 2A/B (M 5:30PM NORTH) | Ms. Kathryn | 6:15PM | 6:30-7:00PM |
| Pre-Professional Green Jazz (Sat 12:15PM DOWNTOWN) | Ms. Jessica | 6:25PM | 6:40-7:10PM |
| ADULT BALLET: Adult Ballet Beg/Int (Th 10:15AM NORTH); Adult Ballet Barre (F 5:30PM DOWNTOWN); Adult Ballet Beg (Th 8:30AM DOWNTOWN) | Ms. Adriana | 6:35PM | 6:50-7:20PM |
| — BREAK — | |||
| Broadway Jazz (W 5:30PM NORTH) | Ms. Cassidy | 7:05PM | 7:20-7:50PM |
| Pre-Professional Purple Jazz (Th 7:45PM DOWNTOWN) | Ms. Cassidy | 7:15PM | 7:30-8:00PM |
| Jazz 3 (W 6:45PM NORTH) | Ms. Cassidy | 7:25PM | 7:40-8:10PM |
| Contemporary 4/5 (Tu 8:00PM DOWNTOWN) | Ms. Ruth | 7:35PM | 7:50-8:20PM |
| Pre-Professional Lilac Jazz (M 8PM DOWNTOWN) | Ms. Mary | 7:45PM | 8:00-8:30PM |
| Contemporary 4/5 (W 8:00PM NORTH) | Ms. Cassidy | 7:55PM | 8:10-8:40PM |
| Pre-Professional Purple Modern/Contemporary (Tu 5:15PM DOWNTOWN) | Ms. Ruth | 8:05PM | 8:20-8:30PM |
Coppélia | Performance 1 Order (Cast A)
Friday, June 2 at 6:00PM
Dancers should arrive at the time listed below.
The show is approximately 2 hours long.
Location: Martin Luther King, Jr. Performing Arts Center at Charlottesville High School | 1400 Melbourne Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22901
| Class | Teacher | Arrival Time |
| Carson Fields | 4:45PM | |
| Finnegan Driscoll | 4:45PM | |
| Pre-Professional Purple (Th 7:45PM DOWNTOWN) | 4:45PM | |
| Storybook Ballet (W 5:00PM DOWNTOWN) | Ms. Amelia | 5:00PM |
| Ballet 1A (M 4:30PM NORTH) | Ms. Izabelly | 5:00PM |
| Pre-Prof Sapphire (Th 5:45PM DOWNTOWN) | Ms. Izabelly | 4:45PM |
| Partnering (M 7:45PM DOWNTOWN) | Mr. Derek & Ms. Kate | 4:45PM |
| Pre-Ballet 1/2 (Tu 3:30PM NORTH) | Ms. Yui | 5:00PM |
| Boys Class (M 5:00PM DOWNTOWN) | Ms. Maddie | 5:00PM |
| Open Ballet 1/2 (W 6:00PM DOWNTOWN) | Ms. Yui | 5:00PM |
| Open Ballet 1/2 (Th 7:45PM DOWNTOWN) | Ms. Lucy | 5:00PM |
| Ballet 4 (Th 6:30PM NORTH) | Mr. Derek | 4:45PM |
| Swanhilda and Friends – Pre-Professional Purple (Th 7:45PM DOWNTOWN) | 4:45PM | |
| Storybook Ballet (M 3:30PM NORTH) | Ms. Izabelly | 5:00PM |
| Storybook Ballet (W 3:45PM DOWNTOWN) | Ms. Ava | 5:00PM |
| Pre-Ballet 1/2 (Th 6:30PM DOWNTOWN) | Ms. Lucy | 5:00PM |
| Storybook Ballet (Tu 3:15PM NORTH) | Ms. Ava | 5:00PM |
| Kathryn Hornsby, Jaylynn Bailey, Iryl Butler & All Ballerina Dolls: Storybook Ballet (M 3:30PM NORTH); Storybook Ballet (W 3:45PM DOWNTOWN); Pre-Ballet 1/2 (Th 6:30PM DOWNTOWN); Storybook Ballet (Tu 3:15PM NORTH) | Ms. Grace, Ms. Izabelly, Ms. Ava, Ms. Lucy, & Ms. Ava | 5:00PM |
| Act 2 Scene: Dr. Coppelius (Ms. Heather), Franz (Finnegan Driscoll), Swanhilda as doll (Carson Fields), Coppelia (Sylvia Moses) | 4:45PM | |
| Bolero Doll: Olivia Ramírez-Weaver & Lily Lischke (Th 7PM DOWNTOWN) | Ms. Izabelly | 4:45PM |
| Scottish Doll: Alicia Jiang & Kasumi Furukawa (Th 7PM DOWNTOWN) | Ms. Izabelly | 4:45PM |
| Ballet 2B (Tu 4:45PM NORTH) | Ms. Yui | 4:45PM |
| Pre-Professional Green | 4:45PM | |
| Amelia Anderson | 4:45PM | |
| Natalie Macbeth | 4:45PM | |
| Abby Stiffler | 4:45PM | |
| Open Ballet 2/3 (M 5:45PM DOWNTOWN) | Ms. Maddie | 5:00PM |
| Pre-Ballet 2 (M 5:30PM NORTH) | Ms. Anna S. | 5:00PM |
| Sophia Levine, Olivia Colvin, Stella Graham | Ms. Grace | 4:45PM |
| Fay Kobyra | 4:45PM | |
| Pre-Professional Purple & Green | 4:45PM |
Coppélia | Performance 2 Order (Cast B)
Saturday, June 3 at 11:00AM
Dancers should arrive at the time listed below.
The show is approximately 2 hours long.
Location: Martin Luther King, Jr. Performing Arts Center at Charlottesville High School | 1400 Melbourne Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22901
| Class | Teacher | Arrival Time |
| Sylvia Moses | 9:45AM | |
| Jack Wielar | 9:45AM | |
| Pre-Professional Purple | 9:45AM | |
| Storybook Ballet (Tu 4:15PM NORTH) | Ms. Ava | 10:00AM |
| Ballet 1B (Tu 4:15PM NORTH) | Ms. Anna S. | 10:00AM |
| Pre-Professional Sapphire (Th 5:45PM DOWNTOWN) | Ms. Izabelly | 10:00AM |
| Partnering (M 7:45PM DOWNTOWN) | Mr. Derek & Ms. Kate | 9:45AM |
| Pre-Ballet 1 (M 3:15PM NORTH) | Ms. Anna S. | 10:00AM |
| Boys Class (M 5:00PM DOWNTOWN) | Ms. Maddie | 10:00AM |
| Open Ballet 2/3 (W 7:00PM DOWNTOWN) | Ms. Anna H. | 10:00AM |
| Ballet 5 (Th 6:30PM NORTH) | Ms. Ruth | 9:45AM |
| Swanhilda and Friends – Pre-Professional Purple | 9:45AM | |
| Storybook Ballet (M 3:45PM DOWNTOWN) | Ms. Kate | 10:00AM |
| Storybook Ballet (M 5:45PM NORTH) | Ms. Izabelly | 10:00AM |
| Pre-Ballet 1 (W 4:45PM DOWNTOWN) | Ms. Ava | 10:00AM |
| Storybook Ballet (Th 4:00PM DOWNTOWN) | Ms. Yui | 10:00AM |
| Kathryn Hornsby, Jaylynn Bailey, and Iryl Butler & All Ballerina Dolls: Storybook Ballet (M 3:45PM DOWNTOWN); Storybook Ballet (M 5:45PM NORTH); Pre-Ballet 1 (W 4:45PM DOWNTOWN); Storybook Ballet (Th 4:00PM DOWNTOWN) | Ms. Grace, Ms. Kate, Ms. Izabelly, Ms. Ava, & Ms. Yui | 10:00AM |
| Act 2 Scene: Dr. Coppelius (Ms. Heather), Franz (Jack Wielar), Swanhilda as doll (Sylvia Moses), Coppelia (Carson Fields) | 9:45AM | |
| Bolero Doll: Tilda Rajagopalan & Georgia Barrow (Th 7PM DOWNTOWN) | Ms. Izabelly | 9:45AM |
| Scottish Doll: Imogen Fagan & Erin Megonigal (Th 7PM DOWNTOWN) | Ms. Izabelly | 9:45AM |
| Ballet 3 (Th 6:30PM NORTH) | Ms. Grace | 9:45AM |
| Pre-Professional Green | 9:45AM | |
| Sophia Jardim | Ms. Grace | 9:45AM |
| Open Ballet 1 (Th 4:15PM DOWNTOWN) | Ms. Maurissa | 10:00AM |
| Pre-Ballet 2 (Tu 3:00PM NORTH) | Ms. Anna S. | 10:00AM |
| Claire Rasmussen, Helen Buzzoni, & Caroline Bruton | Ms. Grace | 9:45AM |
| Ballet 2A (M 6:30PM NORTH) | Ms. Kathryn | 10:00AM |
| Pre-Professional Purple & Green | 9:45AM |
Seasons of Dance | Performance 3 Order
Saturday, June 3 at 4:00PM
Dancers should arrive at the time listed below.
The show is approximately 2.5 hours long.
Location: Martin Luther King, Jr. Performing Arts Center at Charlottesville High School | 1400 Melbourne Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22901
| Class | Teacher | Arrival Time |
| SPRING | ||
| Tap 4 & 5 (Tu 8:00PM DOWNTOWN) | Ms. Jessica | 2:40PM |
| Pre-Professional Green Contemporary (Sat 12:15PM DOWNTOWN) | Ms. Jessica | 2:40PM |
| Ballet/Tap (Sat 10:00AM DOWNTOWN) | Ms. Amelia | 2:40PM |
| Tap/Jazz 1A (W 4:00PM NORTH) | Ms. Ruth | 2:40PM |
| Open Hip Hop Beg/Int (Tu 4:30PM DOWNTOWN) | Ms. Shania | 2:40PM |
| SUMMER | ||
| Hip Hop 4/5 (W 7:00PM NORTH) | Ms. Shania | 2:50PM |
| Hip Hop Dance Mix (Th 5:30PM NORTH) | Ms. Grace | 2:50PM |
| Pre-Professional Green Jazz (Sat 12:15PM DOWNTOWN) | Ms. Jessica | 2:40PM |
| Adult Hip Hop (Tu 8PM DOWNTOWN) | Ms. Shania | 2:50PM |
| Ballet/Jazz (M 3:45PM DOWNTOWN) | Ms. Anna H. | 2:50PM |
| Pre-Professional Lilac Jazz (M 8PM DOWNTOWN) | Ms. Mary | 2:40PM |
| Open Tap Int. (W 8:00PM NORTH) | Ms. Ruth | 2:50PM |
| Tap/Jazz 1B (Th 4:30PM NORTH) | Ms. Ruth | 2:50PM |
| Hip Hop Dance Mix (F 4:30PM DOWNTOWN) | Ms. Jeanne | 2:50PM |
| Jazz 3 (W 6:45PM NORTH) | Ms. Cassidy | 2:50PM |
| Hip Hop Dance Mix (W 3:45PM DOWNTOWN) | Ms. Jessica | 2:50PM |
| Hip Hop 1A/B (W 4:45PM NORTH) | Ms. Shania | 2:50PM |
| Pre-Professional Green Tap (W 5PM DOWNTOWN) | Ms. Jessica | 2:40PM |
| FALL | ||
| Pre-Professional Purple Jazz (Th 7:45PM DOWNTOWN) | Ms. Cassidy | 2:40PM |
| Jazz 2 (W 4:30PM NORTH) | Ms. Cassidy | 3:00PM |
| Contemporary 2A/B (M 5:30PM NORTH) | Ms. Kathryn | 3:00PM |
| Tap 4 (Tu 8:00PM DOWNTOWN) | Ms. Heather | 2:40PM |
| Pre-Professional Green Contemporary (Wed 7:15PM DOWNTOWN) | Ms. Maurissa | 2:40PM |
| Open Contemporary (Th 8:00PM NORTH) | Ms. Ruth | 3:00PM |
| Pre-Professional Purple Modern/Contemporary (Tu 5:15PM DOWNTOWN) | Ms. Ruth | 2:40PM |
| ADULT BALLET: Adult Ballet Beg/Int (Th 10:15AM NORTH); Adult Ballet Barre (F 5:30PM DOWNTOWN); Adult Ballet Beg (Th 8:30AM DOWNTOWN) | Ms. Adriana | 3:00PM |
| Pre-Professional Green Hip Hop (Tu 6:45PM DOWNTOWN) | Ms. Shania | 2:40PM |
| Pre-Professional Sapphire Tap/Jazz (Tu 5:15PM DOWNTOWN) | Ms. Heather | 3:00PM |
| Contemporary 3/4 (Tu 5:15PM NORTH) | Ms. Kathryn | 3:00PM |
| WINTER | ||
| Tap 5 (Tu 8:00PM DOWNTOWN) | Ms. Heather | 2:40PM |
| Contemporary 4/5 (W 8:00PM NORTH) | Ms. Cassidy | 3:00PM |
| Contemporary 4/5 (Tu 8:00PM DOWNTOWN) | Ms. Ruth | 3:00PM |
| Contemporary 1 (Th 4:30PM NORTH) | Ms. Tabitha | 3:00PM |
| Jazz 4/5 (Th 5:30PM NORTH) | Ms. Tabitha | 3:00PM |
| Hip Hop 2/3 (W 5:45PM NORTH) | Ms. Shania | 3:00PM |
| Broadway Jazz (W 5:30PM NORTH) | Ms. Cassidy | 3:00PM |