adult ballet (open level)

Learn ballet basics in this fun introductory ballet class! Get flexible and improve core strength while having fun dancing.

Dress code: Anything comfortable! We recommend stretchy clothes that you can move in and ballet slippers (recommended style here).

adult contemporary (open level)

Class begins with a dynamic center warm up focusing on building strong technique, core, and body awareness incorporating ballet and yoga principles.  Moving across the floor, dancers will work on balance, control, and progressions to aid in moving with ease.  Finally dancers will learn a contemporary phrase to work on artistry, expression, and freedom of movement.  

Dress code: Anything comfortable! We recommend stretchy clothes that you can move in and socks.

adult stretching/conditioning (open level)

This class leads you through stretches and core conditioning to help improve your ballet technique and extensions. Non ballet dancers are also welcome to improve your mobility in everyday life!

adult POINTE (SEMI PRIVATE)

Semi private pointe class available by request at discretion of the school/teacher. For pricing and other information email qsballet@gmail.com

ADULT VARIATIONS/repertoire (OPEN LEVEL)

Learn dances from classical ballets like Swan Lake, The Sleeping Beauty, and Don Quixote!

PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITY (OPEN LEVEL)

Get a chance to participate in our production of The Nutcracker! We will have a special rehearsal class for 9 Mondays to learn a dance and a dress rehearsal at the theater before performing.

fall 26/27 schedule:

Session 1 (9 weeks): September 10 - November 11

Session 2 (9 weeks): November 12 - January 29

Full Semester (18 weeks): September 11 - January 29

Vacation days: November 24-29, December 24 - January 1, January 18

Adult Ballet Mondays 7:00-8:00pm with Michiko Takemasa

Adult Variations/Repertoire Mondays 8:00-8:30pm (Session 1 only) with Michiko Takemasa

Performance Class Mondays 8:00-8:30pm (Session 2 only) with Michiko Takemasa (see pricing/dates and other information below)

Adult Ballet Tuesday mornings 10:00-11:00am with Saki Masuda

Adult Ballet Tuesday evenings 7:15-8:15pm with Flora McLeod

Adult Contemporary Tuesdays 8:15-9:15pm with Flora McLeod

Adult Ballet Wednesdays 7:20-8:20pm with Walter Battistini

Adult Stretching/conditioning Wednesdays 8:20-8:50pm with Walter Battistini

Adult Stretching/conditioning Thursdays 7:00-7:30pm with Michiko Takemasa

Adult Ballet Thursdays 7:30-8:30pm with Michiko Takemasa

Adult Pointe Thursdays 8:30-9:00pm with Michiko Takemasa (pointe class available by request at discretion of the school/teacher. For pricing and other information email qsballet@gmail.com)

Adult Ballet Fridays 8:30-9:30am with Saki Masuda

Adult Pointe Fridays 9:30-10:00am with Saki Masuda (pointe class available by request at discretion of the school/teacher. For pricing and other information email qsballet@gmail.com)

*Instructors subject to change

TUITION (PER ENTIRE 18-WEEK SEMESTER):

• Tuition: 1 class/week $450; 2 classes/week $864; 3 classes/week $1242; 4 classes/week $1584; Wed/Thu/Fri stretching/conditioning classes $342/each

• Registration Fee: $25 per semester

• Early Bird discount: Registration fee waived when you sign up and pay before August 28 

TUITION (per 9-week session):

• Tuition: 1 class/week $243; 2 classes/week $468; 3 classes/week $675; 4 classes/week $864; Wed/Thu/Fri stretching/conditioning classes and Mon variations/repertoire class $171/each

• Registration Fee: $25 per semester

• Early Bird discount: Registration fee waived when if you sign up and pay before August 28 (if signing up for session 1) and October 23 (if signing up for session 2)

10% discount for parents of QSB students!

Classes subject to change or get canceled depending on enrollment

PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITY (OPEN LEVEL)

Get a chance to participate in our production of The Nutcracker! We will have a special rehearsal class for 9 Mondays to learn a dance and a dress rehearsal at the theater before performing.

DRESS CODE: 

Anything comfortable! We recommend stretchy clothes that you can move in. Pink ballet slippers and tights for the performance (recommended style here).

SCHEDULE:

Performance: January 23 and 24, 2026 (time TBD) at St Jean's Theater in Manhattan

Dress Rehearsal: Monday, January 18 (time TBD) at St Jean's Theater in Manhattan

Rehearsal Classes: Mondays 8:00-8:30pm from November 16 to January 11 (note our vacation days on the schedule above) It is strongly recommended to sign up for Adult Ballet Mondays at 7:00pm to warm your body up for rehearsal!

TUITION:

$310 (includes costume rental fee -  ballet slippers/tights not included)

*Please note classes with insufficient enrollment may be cancelled.