Join Charlottesville Ballet Academy in weekly dance classes for the 2023-24 Academic Year that runs September 5, 2023 – May 24, 2024.
Additional, shorter session classes may also be added throughout the year.
CBA now offers classes in 4 locations!
Scroll down to see all locations or click on the buttons below to view each location individually.
29North Location & Schedule:
Downtown Locations & Schedule:
Please scroll down to check on space availability and to enroll.
Registration Instructions:
- Use the tables below to register for your desired dance class.
- The tuition amount listed next to each Academic Year class is a monthly fee.
- The tuition amount listed next to any Short Session class is the tuition fee for the full session.
- There is a $20 annual registration fee assessed for the first student per family (includes adults), $10 for each additional student per family. Registration fees are charged once per academic year.
Returning CBA students may use the customer portal to register.
New student? We’d love to dance with you!
Please email [email protected] for questions about class levels and curriculum.
REGISTRATION
IX Art Park Location: 10-Week Session Classes
Downtown Location: IX Art Park at 949 Second Street SE
29North Location: Academic Year | First Steps Division – Ages 1.5-6
29North Location: 1885 Seminole Trail
IX Art Park Location: Academic Year | First Steps Division – Ages 1.5-6
Downtown Location: IX Art Park at 949 Second Street SE
Scottsville Location: Academic Year | First Steps Division – Ages 1.5-6
Scottsville: 401 Valley St
Carver Recreation Center Location: Academic Year | First Steps Division – Ages 1.5-6
Carver Recreation Center: 233 Fourth St NW
29North Location: Academic Year | Children’s Division – Ages 6-10
29North Location: 1885 Seminole Trail
IX Art Park Location: Academic Year | Children’s Division – Ages 6-10
Downtown Location: IX Art Park at 949 Second Street SE
Scottsville Location: Academic Year | Children’s Division – Ages 6-10
Scottsville: 401 Valley St
Carver Recreation Center Location: Academic Year | Children’s Division – Ages 6-10
Carver Recreation Center: 233 Fourth St NW
29North Location: Academic Year | Student Division – Ages 9-18
29North Location: 1885 Seminole Trail
IX Art Park Location: Academic Year | Student Division – Ages 9-18
Downtown Location: IX Art Park at 949 Second Street SE
Scottsville Location: Academic Year | Student Division – Ages 9-15
Scottsville: 401 Valley St
Carver Recreation Center Location: Academic Year | Student Division – Ages 9-18
Carver Recreation Center: 233 Fourth St NW
29North Location: Academic Year | By Placement Division
Level evaluation is required for these classes. Some classes in this division are required multiple times per week. Please scroll down to review ballet requirements.
If you are a new student or do not know your level, please contact us at [email protected] before registering in a By Placement class.
29North Location: 1885 Seminole Trail
IX Art Park Location: Academic Year | By Placement Division
Level evaluation is required for these classes. Some classes in this division are required multiple times per week. Please scroll down to review ballet requirements.
If you are a new student or do not know your level, please contact us at [email protected] before registering in a By Placement class.
Downtown Location: IX Art Park at 949 Second Street SE
29North Location: Academic Year | Adult Division
29North Location: 1885 Seminole Trail
IX Art Park Location: Academic Year | Adult Division
Downtown Location: IX Art Park at 949 Second Street SE
Scottsville Location: Academic Year | Adult Division – Ages 16+
Scottsville: 401 Valley St
IX Art Park Location: CB Moves Division
Downtown Location: IX Art Park at 949 Second Street SE
All CB Moves classes are FREE of charge. Adaptive classes are for children with physical and/or intellectual disabilities. A parent or caregiver is welcome to take the class with the student. Only the student needs to be registered. Click here for more information.
By Placement Division | Ballet Class Requirements
Ballet Level | Required Spring Performance Performing Class |
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Boys Ballet 1/2 | A minimum of 2 ballet classes per week is required. | Tuesday 5:00-6:00PM (IX Art Park) |
Ballet 1A | A minimum of 2 ballet classes per week is required. | Choose 1: Tuesday 5:15-6:15PM (North) or Wednesday 5:00-6:00PM (IX Art Park) |
Ballet 1B | A minimum of 2 ballet classes per week is required. | Choose 1: Monday 4:15-5:15PM (North) or Wednesday 5:00-6:00PM (IX Art Park) |
Ballet 1C | A minimum of 2 ballet classes per week is required. | Choose 1: Monday 6:30-7:30PM (North) or Wednesday 5:00-6:00PM (IX Art Park) |
Ballet 2A | A minimum of 2 ballet classes per week is required. | Monday 5:15-6:45PM (North) |
Ballet 2B | A minimum of 2 ballet classes per week is required. | Thursday 6:30-8:30PM (North) |
Ballet 3 | A minimum of 2 ballet classes per week is required. 3 classes per week is preferred. | Tuesday 6:15-7:45PM (North) |
Ballet 4 | A minimum of 2 ballet classes per week is required. 3 classes per week is preferred. | Tuesday 6:15-7:45PM (North) |
Ballet 5 | A minimum of 2 ballet classes per week is required. 3 or 4 classes per week is preferred. | Thursday 5:15-6:45PM (IX Art Park)* *Not required for students enrolled in the Student Ensemble Program. |
Pointe | A minimum of 2 ballet classes per week is required in addition to one of these classes. | Pointe classes do not perform. |
Partnering | A minimum of 2 ballet classes per week is required in addition to one of these classes. | Partnering classes will perform in addition to the student’s ballet class. |
Intro to Variations | A minimum of 2 ballet classes per week is required in addition to this class. | Intro to Variations classes do not perform. |
Variations | A minimum of 2 ballet classes per week is required in addition to this class. | Variations classes will perform in addition to the student’s ballet class. |
Jumps, Leaps, & Turns | A minimum of 1 ballet class per week is required in addition to this class. | Jumps, Leaps, & Turns will perform in addition to the student’s ballet class. As a skills class, it does not fulfill additional genre requirements for Student Ensemble or the Pre-Professional Program. |
CBA 2023-24 Calendar
September 5 | Classes Begin |
October 30 | NO SCAN Classes |
October 31 | Halloween – NO CBA Classes |
November 1 | Costume Rental Fees Assessed (Children’s Division +) |
November 6 | NO SCAN Classes |
November 21 – January 2 | CBA Thanksgiving & Winter Break – NO CBA Classes |
December 15 | Last day to enroll/transfer/drop classes (Children’s Division +) |
January 3 | CBA Classes Resume |
January 15 | Martin Luther King Jr. Day – NO CBA Classes |
March 1 | Spring Performance Fees Assessed (Children’s Division +) |
March 1 | Last day to enroll/transfer/drop classes (First Steps Division only) |
April 1-6 | CBA Spring Break – NO CBA Classes |
April 15 | NO SCAN Classes |
May 13 | SCAN First Steps Division Showcase at Victory Hall |
May 19 | First Steps Division Showcase |
May 24 | Last Day of CBA Academic Year Classes |
May 28-31 | CBA Spring Performance Dress Rehearsals (Children’s Division +) |
June 1-2 | CBA Spring Performance (Children’s Division +) |
CBA Policies for the Academic Year:
- For your convenience, CBA uses monthly billing that automatically drafts from your credit card on file. A credit card is required upon registering; the first month’s tuition will be charged at the time of enrollment along with registration fees.
- Registration Fee – Assessed at time of registration: $20 charged for the first student per family (includes adults), $10 for each additional student per family. Registration fees are charged once per academic year.
- Tuition is charged automatically on the 1st of every month for that same month’s tuition. *September tuition is charged upon enrollment. October tuition is charged on October 1, etc. No tuition is charged in December due to Winter Break.
- Please note that you will NOT receive an invoice each month.
- The credit card on file is charged if another form of payment (cash, check, or alternate credit card) is not received by the tuition due date.
- Any declined cards will carry a fee of $10 and any returned checks will carry a fee of $25.
- All students register for the full academic year at CBA (September-May). Notice of dropping a class must be emailed to [email protected] by the end of the month or the card on file is charged without refund on the first of the month.
- A costume rental fee of $35 is assessed for each performing class for Children’s Division and up (due November 1).
- A Spring Performance fee of $50 per student ($25 per sibling) is assessed for each student at CBA that participates in the Spring Performance for Children’s Division and up (due March 1). Tickets are FREE for the performances.
Drop-In Classes for Adults
Drop-in classes are allowed if space is available for adult classes only. Please call the studio prior to class to check on space availability.
Click here to see more information about our Tuition Policies.
For attire requirements visit CBA Dress Code.
Any questions? Visit our FAQ page.