Ballet Royale Minnesota is the premier ballet academy in the state, where individuals of all ages and abilities receive the finest professional training in a healthy, nurturing and non-competitive environment. All showcases and performance opportunities feature age-appropriate costume and choregraphy.

offers more rigorous pre-professional and professional programs as well as Summer Intensives that require auditions.

Ballet Royale sets students up to be professional dancers or continue into collegiate careers. Ballet Royale alumi have gone on to dance with prestigious

This dance school, based in Lakeville, offers high quality, professional ballet classes for all ages, levels, and abilities, from toddlers to professional. Classes include:

• Pre-Ballet ages 1 – 7

• Youth & Teen Classical Ballet

• Adult ballet

• Boys’ & Men’ s Ballet

• Contemporary and Jazz Dance

• Processing Ballet Technique ® cross-training

• Summer Intensives, Day Camps, and Workshops

• Pre-Professional Program & Professional Division Day Program

•“ Ballet Beyond Barriers” Adaptive Dance Program

Ballet Beyond Barriers was

developed at this academy in conjunction with Gillette and Shriners Children’ s to enable students of all abilities to access, participate, and enjoy dance.

Ballet Royale was founded in 2009 and is owned and co-directed by Denise Vogt and Rick Vogt, former professional ballet dancers.

Ballet Royale is also the official school of the professional ballet company, Twin Cities Ballet. Ballet Royale students have several unique opportunities throughout the year to perform in TCB’ s professional productions alongside professional ballet dancers.

In addition to providing its students with multiple performance opportunities with TCB and in Ballet Royale programs, Ballet Royale also offers a supplemental competition track for those students seeking to augment their classical training. Ballet Royale is uniquely effective because:

• The instructors draw upon decades of professional dance experience and can maximize each student’ s personal technical and artistic growth.

• It is the first and only school in Minnesota to integrate groundbreaking Progressing Ballet Technique ® cross-training classes into its core curriculum at all levels.

national and international companies including England’ s Royale Ballet, Ballet West, and Sarasota Ballet.

If you long for the strength, artistry, and poise developed through ballet, check out Royale Ballet Minnesota today.

From Mommy & Me to professional

dancers, the school has classes for all

ages and abilities. Check out the 2024-2025 full class schedule.

Ballet Royale’ s Academy Program is the Gold Standard of training in Minnesota. Have a more serious interest in ballet? Ballet Royale also

Address: 16368 Kenrick Avenue, Lakeville Website: https:// www. balletroyalemn. org /

Phone: 952-898-3163