A c a d e m y of B a l l e t E t u d e s

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SATURDAY MARCH 27TH

The Ballet Etudes Company along with students of the Academy will be performing in "Sleeping Beauty" at the Westport Playhouse on Saturday.  Therefore, please follow the below schedule for that day:

There will be NO OFFICE HOURS on Sat., March 27th.

Pre Ballet- Ballet I- Ballet II classes will all be conducted at their usual times with Miss Emily. 

Ballet III-III/A will be held at 11:45 followed by pre-pointe/Beginner pointe at 12:45 with Mr. Mark. 

Boys Ballet-Ballet B/C-Company class and B Pointe are cancelled. 

ADULT CLASSES WILL BE HELD AS USUAL.

BALLET ETUDES ANNOUNCEMENTS

Professional Day

Reminder:  The studio is closed on Friday March 26th.  It is a day off for Norwalk Public Schools, Professional Day, therefore we will have no regularly scheduled classes.

Ballet Etudes Company- March 27th, Saturday

The Ballet Etudes Company returns to the Westport Playhouse on March 27th with a new production of the enchanted fairy-tale ballet,  SLEEPING BEAUTY.                 

This production will feature principal dancers from American Ballet Theatre and a cast of 60 dancers.  Danced to Tchaikovsky's magnificent score, this timeless ballet is staged by Christina Fagundes, after Petipa's original choreography.  Opulent costumes from the former collection of American Ballet Theatre are complimented by elaborate sets and scenery, contributing to the magic of this delightful ballet.  This 90-minute adaptation is "family friendly," for ages 4 and up. 

Adult tickets are $35 and include a FREE child's ticket.  Additional children's tickets are $17.50 (Special pricing only available by calling or coming to the box office.)

Tickets will be available from the Playhouse beginning Feb. 12th by calling their box office:  203-227-4177 or visiting their website.

Photographs from Nutcracker

The following websites have photographs available for purchase from our Nutcracker.  Please check them out.

1. Beth Peters:  espphoto.net, password BENUTS
3. Andrew DiCambio:  www.dicambiophotography.com (Click online viewing, enter your own email, use password benut09.)

NEW CLASS

JOIN DENISE LEWIS FOR A "FLOOR BARRE" ON SATURDAY MORNINGS AT 9:00am.
This is a 1/2 hour warm-up for those taking a later ballet class or for a wonderful start to the day.

INCLEMENT WEATHER

Reminder:  We follow the Norwalk Public School System with regard to closures for inclement weather.  If schools are closed, so are we.  If schools have a delayed opening, we still have classes.  If schools close early, we are closed.  Check Cablevision channel 12 and this announcement page for closure announcements.