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76 studios found in California
Oakland Ballet School offers classical ballet training from pre-ballet to pre-professional levels, creating a welcoming environment focused on musicality, artistic expression, coordination, and technique. Founded in 1968 as the official school of the Oakland Ballet Company, it has a rich history of training dancers and hosting renowned choreographers to set ballet masterpieces.
Osipova Ballet Academy, located in the San Francisco Bay Area, offers premier Vaganova training under the mentorship of renowned Artistic Director Marina Osipova, Ph.D. The academy is dedicated to providing a positive learning environment that fosters individual growth and foundational skills through various programs, including summer intensives and winter camps for students aged 4 to 20. Committed to the best traditions of Russian classical ballet, Osipova Ballet Academy emphasizes the importance of technique, artistry, and personal development, preparing students for both careers in dance and success in all aspects of life.
Pacific Ballet Academy, established over 30 years ago, offers a comprehensive range of graded ballet classes from pre-ballet to pre-professional training, emphasizing the traditions of Russian Ballet. The academy caters to students of all ages and abilities, providing tailored professional training and a nurturing environment for both aspiring dancers and those seeking recreational exercise.
Pacific Festival Ballet is a non-profit ballet company in Thousand Oaks, CA, dedicated to the performance arts since 1994. As the resident ballet company of the Bank of America Performing Arts Center, they provide engaging classical ballet productions while nurturing aspiring dancers through community outreach and educational programs.
Pasadena Dance Theatre offers expert faculty and comprehensive training in ballet and contemporary dance, fostering a supportive environment that inspires confidence and artistry. Their curriculum includes Ballet, Pointe, Variations, Pas de deux, Modern, Contemporary, Ground Grooves, Anatomy, and Improv, alongside multiple performing opportunities for students.
Peninsula Lively Arts offers a range of dance programs for both youth and adults, including ballet, contemporary, tap, and musical theater. The studio is dedicated to fostering creativity and confidence in students through high-quality instruction and community involvement.
Piedmont Ballet Academy, founded in 1998 and currently led by Neela Reed, emphasizes quality training in traditional ballet techniques while promoting inclusivity and community engagement. The academy is not a Pre-Professional school but offers unique performance opportunities and values student-led creative expressions through its innovative productions, such as a reimagined 'Nutcracker.' Families often describe it as a nurturing environment where both children and adults can flourish as dancers.
Placer Theatre Ballet is dedicated to storytelling through the art of dance, captivating audiences with performances that bring classic tales to life. With annual productions like 'The Nutcracker', the studio aims to enchant both children and adults alike, celebrating the grace and strength of ballet.
Pryntsev Classical Ballet Academy specializes in Vaganova method training, emphasizing a strong foundation in technique and artistry for dancers aged 3 through adults. The academy is committed to nurturing each student's potential in a structured and supportive environment, contributing to their overall growth as dancers.
Sacramento Ballet is one of California's most established dance institutions, founded in 1954 by Barbara and Deane Crockett. The company celebrated its 70th anniversary in 2024 and continues to present a full season of classical and contemporary works, including record-breaking Nutcracker performances. The School of Sacramento Ballet provides training for aspiring dancers in the region.
The San Diego Academy of Ballet & Ballet Theatre offers premium local training aimed at nurturing talent with a focus on providing a pathway for students to achieve international recognition in the ballet world.
San Diego Ballet aims to excite, enrich, and entertain its diverse audience through imaginative presentations of classical and contemporary dance. Notably, they have partnered with the San Diego Museum of Art for their 2025-2026 season, blending dance with visual art in a celebration of the museum's centennial.