Welcome to Ballet Center Utah, Inc.!
Each class has a specific color leotard that needs to be worn by the ladies during classes. Male dancers will need a solid color shirt, black tights and black shoes to wear for class.
All dancewear, including shoes and tights, can be purchased at the Dancewear counter in the lobby of the studio. Ladies also have the opportunity to purchase their class leotard online when they register for classes and can be picked up at the Dancewear counter.
2026-2027 Quarters:
- Fall Quarter: September 8 - November 7, 2026
- Winter Quarter: November 9, 2026 - January 16, 2027
- Spring Quarter: January 19 - March 27, 2027
- Summer Quarter: March 29 - June 4, 2027
New to our school?
Fill out the New Student Registration form and pay the $20 non-refundable placement class fee.
Current or Returning student?
Current students can register using the link below or fill out the registration form in person and pay at the Dancewear Counter.
Need to pay tuition only?
Once you have filled out a registration form for your class(es), you can use the above link to pay tuition for the remaining Quarters.
Creative Dance
Instructor: Dakota Anderson
Age 3-6
Tuition: $150/quarter
| Saturdays | 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. | Ballet Center Studio |
| This is the students first experience in a ballet classroom with a teacher, pianist and other students. Students learn rhythms, listening to and counting music, and following specific instructions. | ||
Basic 1
Instructors:
Isabelle Armstrong
Tuition: $260/quarter
| Mondays | 4:30-5:45 p.m. | Ballet Center Studio |
| Thursdays | 4:30-5:45 p.m. | Ballet Center Studio |
| Students continue to shape the body and start to shape the feet. Flexibility and strength are built upon through exercises. Students learn, through discipline, that the body is an instrument for dance and must be held properly at all times. | ||
Basic 2
Instructors:
Amber Giles
Tuition: $280/quarter
| Tuesdays | 4:30-6:00 p.m. | Ballet Center Studio |
| Thursdays | 4:30-6:00 p.m. | Costume Centre Studio |
| Students begin putting steps together and using memory. They begin to push the body to do more each day, which requires a longer class time. Head and body direction are taught and steps begin to be executed on one foot. Exercises for flexibility are also added to the curriculum. | ||
Basic 3
Instructors:
Amber Giles
Tuition: $350/quarter
| Mondays | 4:30-6:00 p.m. | Costume Center Studio |
| Wednesdays | 4:30-6:00 p.m. | Ballet Center Studio |
| Fridays | 4:30-6:00 p.m. | Costume Center Studio |
| Students continue to build on the skills learned in Basic 2. More exercises are done on demi-pointe to build strength in the feet and ankles. Students begin learning more complex combinations, turns, and exercises at the barre and in the center. | ||
Intermediate 1
Instructors:
Amber Giles
Michelle Armstrong
Tuition: $400/quarter
| Tuesdays | 6:00 - 7:45 p.m. | Ballet Center Studio |
| Wednesdays | 6:00 - 7:45 p.m. | Ballet Centre Studio |
| Fridays | 4:30 - 6:15 p.m. | Ballet Center Studio |
| Saturdays* | 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | Ballet Center Studio |
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Exercises on demi-pointe are increased in preparation for pointe work. Students begin to learn more complex steps and combinations. Students begin the study of Character Dance. *Character Class |
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Intermediate Advanced
Instructors:
Isabelle Armstrong
Michelle Armstrong
Tuition: $425/quarter
| Mondays | 6:15 - 8:00 p.m. | Costume Center Studio |
| Tuesdays | 6:15 - 8:00 p.m. | Costume Centre Studio |
| Wednesdays | 6:15 - 8:00 p.m. | Costume Centre Studio |
| Thursdays* | 4:30 - 6:15 p.m. | Ballet Center Theatre |
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Exercises on demi-pointe and pointe are increased. Students begin to learn more complex steps and combinations. Students also continue the study of Character Dance. *Character Class with Advanced |
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Advanced
Instructors:
Michelle Armstrong
Tuition: $425/quarter
| Mondays | 4:30-6:15 p.m. | Ballet Center Theatre |
| Tuesdays | 4:30-6:15 p.m. | Ballet Center Theatre |
| Wednesdays | 4:30-6:15 p.m. | Ballet Center Theatre |
| Thursdays* | 4:30-6:15 p.m. | Ballet Center Theatre |
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This year, students continue to execute steps on pointe, begin to learn artistry and remember many lengthy combinations. At this level, the student is working toward a career in ballet. Exercises for flexibility are also added to the curriculum. *Character Class |
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Centre
Instructors:
Michelle Armstrong
Elizabeth Armstrong*
Isabelle Armstrong*
Tuition: $500/quarter
| Mondays | 6:15-8:30 p.m. | Ballet Center Theatre |
| Tuesdays | 6:15-8:30 p.m. | Ballet Center Theatre |
| Wednesdays | 6:15-8:30 p.m. | Ballet Center Theatre |
| Thursdays | 6:15-8:30 p.m. | Ballet Center Theatre |
| Fridays* | 5:00-6:30 p.m. | Ballet Center Theatre |
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At this level students develop personality and subtle mannerisms that set them apart from the corps. Students work on many turns, high extensions and big jumps while working toward becoming a professional dancer. Class is held five days per week with rehearsal following class work. Students at this level will have the opportunity to learn variations, solos, group pieces, and create and teach choreography to other students in the class. Exercises for flexibility are also added to the curriculum. *Character Class |
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Adult Classes
Instructors:
Amber Giles
Michelle Armstrong
Tuition: $150/quarter per class
| Mondays (Beginning/Intermediate) | 10:00 - 11:30 a.m. | Ballet Center Studio |
| Mondays (Intermediate) | 6:15-7:45 p.m. | Ballet Center Studio |
| Thursdays (Beginning) | 6:15-7:45 p.m. | Ballet Center Studio |
| Saturdays (Advanced) | 12:00-1:30 p.m. | Ballet Center Studio |
| Sundays (Advanced) | 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. | Ballet Center Studio |
| Our open adult ballet classes has multiple sessions, beginning, intermediate and advanced. The beginning class is available for anyone who has an interest in learning ballet or improving their technique skills. The intermediate class is available for adults who have previous dance experience who want to get back into it. Beginning and Intermediate class students may have the opportunity to perform. The advanced class is available for dancers who have previously trained and want to return to the art form without the pressure of performance. | ||
Contemporary
Instructors: Isabelle Armstrong
Tuition: $140/quarter
| Saturdays | 12:30 - 1:30 p.m. | Ballet Center Theatre |
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Prerequisite: Completion of/enrollment in Intermediate 1 or higher is required prior to enrollment. This is a beginner to intermediate level dance class where students will learn multiple dance forms including modern and contemporary dance fundamentals, improvisational studies and beginning level jazz. Throughout the year students will be given opportunities to learn new choreography and perform in school shows. |
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