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Academy of Dance
Official School of The Joffrey Ballet
Ashley C. Wheater, Artistic Director
Christopher Clinton Conway, Executive Director
Anna Reznik & Alexei Kremnev,
Academy Artistic Directors
Joffrey Tower
10 East Randolph Street
Chicago, IL 60601
Phone: 312.784.4600
Fax: 312.739.0119
Academy of Dance, Official School of The Joffrey Ballet, is located in the Exelon Education Center at Joffrey Tower in Chicago, Illinois and is the only training program owned, operated or endorsed by The Joffrey Ballet. The Joffrey Ballet is not affiliated with any other Joffrey dance training or school program. For more information, please contact The Joffrey Ballet at 312.784.4600. |
Class Descriptions
Youth Beginning Ballet (9-11+)
Required number of Ballet Technique classes per week: 1
Youth Intermediate Ballet (12-13+ yrs)
Required number of Ballet Technique classes per week: 2
Youth Advanced Ballet (14+yrs)
Required number of Ballet Technique classes per week: 2 + 1optional Pointe class
This class is for teens who have no ballet knowledge or previous training. There is no required number of classes.
Teen Beginning Ballet (12+ yrs)
This class is for teens who have some basic ballet knowledge or previous training. There is no required number of classes.
No previous tap experience is needed for this class.
Students in this class must have some previous tap experience or be10 + yrs old.
Students in this class must have some previous tap experience.
Students in this class must have at least 2 years previous tap experience.
This is a beginning level Jazz class. No previous experience necessary
Students in this class must have some previous jazz experience.
Students in this class must have at least 3 years previous jazz experience. There is no required number of classes.
Teen Beginning Jazz (12-16 yrs)
This class is for teens who have little to no jazz training. There is no required number of classes.
Teen Beginning Hip Hop (12-16 yrs)
This class is for teens who have little to no hip hop experience. There is no required number of classes.