BalletMet Dance
Academy
The
official Academy of
BalletMet Columbus, a
professional dance
company, nurtures both
career-track and vocational students. It
offers a comprehensive
curriculum including
ballet, tap, modern
jazz, ballroom and
Pilates.
Ranked among the country's top five dance-training centers affiliated with a professional company, BalletMet Dance Academy teaches 1,200 students age 4 through senior citizens. Classes are taught by professional faculty, many of whom have danced with companies throughout the world, and most feature live musical accompaniment.
Special tracks include the intensive, classically based Pre-Professional Program, and YouthMet, a teen ensemble that offers performance opportunities.
dare to be moved...
- In a fun,
nurturing,
student-centered
environment
- In one of the
best dance
facilities in the
United States, with
state-of-the art
flooring to ensure
physical safety and
well-being
- Watching
professional dancers
- In a progressive
dance syllabi based
on sound physical
principles
- Through
instruction from a
professional and
experienced dance
faculty that hails
from dance companies
around the world
- With a faculty
knowledgeable of the
full range of
physical, mental and
emotional issues of
child development as
they pertain to
dance education
- By live piano or
percussion
accompaniment in
many classes
- By performing
possibilities,
including The
Nutcracker, YouthMet!,
and end-of-year
demonstrations and
performances
BalletMet
Dance Academy offers:
- Easy payment
plan
- Competitive,
affordable fees
- 20% discount for multiple family members
- 10% discount for
all BalletMet season
subscribers
- Scholarships and
financial aid
available for
students 9 and older
- College credit
through Columbus
State Community
College
- Student
discounts on
BalletMet
performance tickets
- Special
discounts for
professionals,
college students and
members of Ohio
Dance
BalletMet Dance Classes
are held at:
BalletMet Dance Centre
322 Mt. Vernon Ave., Columbus, Ohio 43215
614.224.1672
Gahanna location:
Vista Plaza, 1141 N. Hamilton Rd., Gahanna, Ohio 43230
614.536.0400
BalletMet Dance Academy Faculty
James Alexander, Justin Bellamy, George Boft, Nicole Cafera, Kim Crigger, Lynn Daehler, Susan Dromisky, Laura Dustman, Darielle Eberhard, Ambre Emory-Maier, Jeff Fouch, Justin Gibbs, Maria Glimcher, Tammy Goetsch-Plaxico, Adam Hundt, Daryl Kamer, Stella Kane, Margaret Kennedy, Janine Lawson, Tracy Lawson, Renshawn Lomax, Jessica Pontecorvo, Susan Powers, Emily Ramirez, Lori Roberts, Jordan Robinson, Rebecca Rodriguez-Hodory, Chris Rogers, Lisa Spencer, Bruce Terry, Katy Tombaugh, Julia Van Houten, Maureen Wagner, Elizabeth Wilson, Jeff Wolfe, Catherine Yoshimura and Jessica Zeller
Accompanists
Cathi Aldrich, Brian Casey, Susan Chess, Charla Dryburgh, Chris Hokanson, Joe Krygier, Helen Kushnir, Nyla Phillips, Carlton Pope, Mikhail Popov, Ed Schiebel, Larissa Sheppard, Olga Shipkova, Lisa Spencer, Ruby Ti and Yiling Tien
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