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2026–2027 Season · Enrollment Open

Find your place
at the barre.

A clearer way to explore City Ballet of Maryland classes—from first steps to pre-professional training.

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A smiling young ballet dancer in a lavender leotard at the barre

Joy in every step.
Excellence in every class.

Season datesSep 8, 2026—Jun 19, 2027
TrainingAges 18 months–Adult
LocationBaltimore, Maryland
City Ballet of Maryland Fall Festival on October 24, 2026 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at 3925 Gough Street

Our next community event

Fall
Festival.

October 24 · 11:00 AM–1:00 PM

Join us at 3925 Gough Street for a free outdoor festival in the heart of the Highlandtown Arts District. We’re bringing dance into the street for an afternoon of performance, local food, shopping, and community.

Live dance performancesOutdoor marketLocal food and vendorsFree community event
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Personal class guidance

Let us help you find
the right class.

Tell us a little about your dancer and your family’s schedule. Our team will review your answers and recommend the best place to begin.

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A thoughtful level recommendation

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Classes that fit your availability

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A clear next step for enrollment

Class Match Questionnaire

About 2 minutes
What is your dancer interested in?
Which days usually work?

Submitting opens a pre-filled email to City Ballet. Press Send in your email app to complete your request.

Class Finder

Start with your dancer.

Choose a level to see only the classes that matter to your family.

01

First Steps

Pre-Academy

18 months–5 years
Monday5:30–6:00 PM

Mommy & Me · Ages 18 months+

Monday6:00–7:00 PM

Pre-Academy Ballet

Saturday10:00–11:00 AM

Pre-Academy Ballet

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Foundation

Pre-Junior 1

Ages 6–10
Monday5:00–6:00 PM

Pre-Junior 1 Ballet

Tuesday5:00–6:00 PM

Pre-Junior 1 Acro 1

Tuesday6:00–7:00 PM

Pre-Junior 1 Ballet

Saturday10:00–11:00 AM

Pre-Junior 1 Ballet

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Build

Pre-Junior 2

Ages 6–10
Tuesday5:00–6:00 PM

Pre-Junior 2 Ballet

Tuesday6:00–7:00 PM

Pre-Junior 2 & 3 Acro

Thursday5:00–6:00 PM

Pre-Junior 2 Ballet

Thursday6:00–7:00 PM

Pre-Junior 2 Commercial Dance

Saturday11:00 AM–12:00 PM

Pre-Junior 2/3 Ballet

Saturday12:00–1:00 PM

Pre-Junior 2/3 Jazz

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Progress

Pre-Junior 3

Ages 6–10
Monday5:00–6:00 PM

Pre-Junior 3 Ballet

Monday6:00–6:30 PM

Pre-Junior 3 Pre-Pointe

Thursday5:00–6:00 PM

Pre-Junior 3 Ballet

Thursday6:00–7:00 PM

Pre-Junior 3 Commercial Dance

Saturday11:00 AM–12:00 PM

Pre-Junior 2/3 Ballet

Saturday12:00–1:00 PM

Pre-Junior 2/3 Jazz

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Technique

Junior Division

Ages 10–12
Monday6:00–6:30 PM

Junior Demi-Pointe / Pointe

Monday6:30–8:00 PM

Junior Ballet

Wednesday5:00–6:30 PM

Junior Ballet

Wednesday6:30–7:30 PM

Junior Modern / Jazz

Thursday6:00–7:00 PM

Junior Commercial Dance

Thursday7:00–8:00 PM

Junior Acro

Friday5:00–6:00 PM

Junior Contemporary Ballet

Friday6:00–7:00 PM

All-Level Pointe

iA placement assessment is required for the Junior Division.

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Advanced

Pre-Professional I

Placement-based
Tuesday5:00–6:30 PM

Pre-Pro I Ballet

Tuesday6:30–7:30 PM

Pre-Pro I Pointe

Wednesday5:00–6:30 PM

Pre-Pro I Ballet

Wednesday6:30–7:30 PM

Pre-Pro I Modern / Jazz

Thursday7:00–8:00 PM

Pre-Pro I Acro

Friday5:00–6:00 PM

Pre-Pro I Contemporary Ballet

Friday6:00–7:00 PM

All-Level Pointe

iA placement assessment is required.

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Pre-Professional

Pre-Professional II

Placement-based
Tuesday5:00–6:30 PM

Pre-Pro II / Senior Ballet

Tuesday6:30–7:30 PM

Pre-Pro / Senior Pointe

Wednesday5:00–6:30 PM

Pre-Pro II / Senior Ballet

Wednesday6:30–7:30 PM

Pre-Pro / Senior Pointe

Thursday5:00–6:00 PM

Pre-Pro II / Senior Commercial Dance

Thursday6:00–7:30 PM

Pre-Pro II / Senior Contemporary Ballet

Thursday7:30–8:00 PM

Pre-Pro II / Senior Acro

Friday5:00–6:00 PM

Pre-Pro II / Senior Modern

Friday6:00–7:00 PM

All-Level Pointe

iA placement assessment is required.

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Upper School

Senior Division

Teen dancers
Tuesday5:00–6:30 PM

Pre-Pro II / Senior Ballet

Tuesday6:30–7:30 PM

Pre-Pro / Senior Pointe

Wednesday5:00–6:30 PM

Pre-Pro II / Senior Ballet

Wednesday6:30–7:30 PM

Pre-Pro / Senior Pointe

Thursday5:00–6:00 PM

Pre-Pro II / Senior Commercial Dance

Thursday6:00–7:30 PM

Pre-Pro II / Senior Contemporary Ballet

Thursday7:30–8:00 PM

Pre-Pro II / Senior Acro

Friday5:00–6:00 PM

Pre-Pro II / Senior Modern

Friday6:00–7:00 PM

All-Level Pointe

iA placement assessment is required.

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A young ballet student and an advanced dancer demonstrating the City Ballet training journey

A place to grow

From first position
to full potential.

Every level is part of a thoughtful pathway—building confidence, technique, artistry, and a lifelong love of dance.

Begin their journey

Simple monthly tuition

More training.
More momentum.

Select the weekly class load that supports your dancer’s goals. We’ll help new families identify the right level and pathway.

Not sure? Start with a free trial ↗
01
Discover1 class weekly
$100/mo
02
Development2 classes weekly
$160/mo
03
Build3 classes weekly
$200/mo
04
Refine4 classes weekly
$250/mo
05
Elevate5 classes weekly
$300/mo

Company Artists

Ready for more stage time?

2026–2027 Company details are coming soon. Contact us to ask about Development Team, Studio Company, and Competitive Company pathways.

Ask about Company

Your next step

Come dance with us.

Tour the studio, meet our faculty, and experience a class before committing—or reserve your dancer’s place now.

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