Pre-Professional (11-19)
Level 6 (Evening)
Students invited to Level 6 will continue studying previous dance disciplines with the addition of Variations, Character, Conditioning, and Pas de Deux classes.
Students at this level will have the physical ability to study classical and contemporary works, as well as choreography in complimentary dance disciplines. In addition, artistry and self expression will be largely emphasized in this level.
Schedule
Ladies
| Mon 4:30 – 6:00 p.m. | Ballet |
| Mon 6:00 – 7:00 p.m. | PBT/Conditioning |
| Mon 7:00 – 8:15 p.m. | Modern |
| Tue 4:30 – 6:00 p.m | Ballet |
| Wed 6:00 – 7:30 p.m | Ballet |
| Wed 7:30 – 8:30 p.m. | Pointe |
| Thu 4:00 – 5:30 p.m. | Ballet |
| Fri 4:30 – 6:15 p.m | Ballet |
| Fri 6:15 – 7:15 p.m | Pointe |
| Sat 9:00 – 11:00 a.m | Ballet |
| Sat 11:00 – 12:00 p.m | Jazz |
Gentlemen
| Mon 4:30 – 6:00 p.m. | Ballet |
| Wed 6:00 – 7:00 p.m. | Pas de Deux |
| Mon 7:00 – 8:15 p.m. | Modern |
| Tue 4:30 – 6:00 p.m. | Ballet |
| Wed 6:00 – 7:30 p.m. | Ballet |
| Thu 4:00 – 5:30 p.m. | Ballet |
| Fri 4:30 – 6:15 p.m. | Ballet |
| Sat 9:00 – 11:00 p.m. | Ballet |
| Sat 11:00 – 12:00 p.m. | Jazz |
Tuition
|
Monthly Payments 8 Payments, Sep-April |
$350 |
|
Semester Payments 2 payments, Sep & Jan |
$1,400 |
$95 REGISTRATION FEE
*Registration Fee includes one KCBS Elevé Uniform
Dress Code
Ladies
- Uniform Elevé leotard; this leotard should be worn for performances, evaluations, and KCB auditions.
- Additional black leotards in Capezio style CC100 or CC201
- “Ballet Pink” color Body Wrappers Total Stretch Mesh Seamed Convertible Tights
- Light pink canvas Sansha split sole ballet shoes and sewn pointe shoes
- Uniform Black Elevé Tulip skirt – for pointe class only
- Character shoes and black character skirt (Level 5 and Daytime)
- Tan slip-on jazz shoes
- Blue Thera-band and Yoga Mat for conditioning
- Hair pulled back neatly and secure in a ballet appropriate hairstyle (see pg 1 for details)
- No jewelry or warm-ups may be worn in the classroom
Gentlemen
- Uniform KCBS Elevé white t-shirt; this shirt should be worn for performances, evaluations, and KCB auditions
- Black M Stevens or Body Wrappers tights
- Dance belt
- White ballet shoes with thin, white socks
- For performance only: black ballet shoes with black socks
- Black slip-on jazz shoes
- Blue Thera-band and Yoga Mat for Conditioning
- Hair should be styled neatly and kept out of the face
- No jewelry or warm-ups may be worn in the classroom
Kansas City Youth Ballet
Pre-Professional students may also be invited to audition for the school’s performing group, Kansas City Youth Ballet. KCYB, under the direction of Kimberly Cowen, produces two performances each school year. Learn More
Financial Aid
Financial Aid may be awarded to students on a need-only basis. Limited resources are offered in this capacity by Kansas City Ballet School. Apply for Financial Aid
Get Moving
Any student who wishes to join our Pre-Professional program must take a placement class to determine his or her skill level.