Rye Ballet Conservatory

Lower School


Level 1A

Level 1A

For children ages 5 and 6. This level meets once per week for forty-five minutes. Students learn the basic ballet positions while building spatial awareness, flexibility and coordination in an environment that emphasizes musicality and make-believe.

Audition not required. Must be 5 years old by September 1st and enrolled in kindergarten or first grade.

Required Uniform:

Ballet Dress: Wear Moi, Lilac

Tights: Footed Tights in Pink

Ballet Slippers: Bloch “Giselle” Leather Full Sole in Theatrical Pink

RBC Wrap Sweater (optional): Pink

Hair: Learn how to make a ballet bun here!

Tuition: Two Installments of $650


Level 1B

Level 1B

For children ages 6 - 8. This level meets once per week for one hour. Students begin to experience the foundations of classical ballet and perform movements defined by musical phrase.

Required Uniform:

Leotard: Wear Moi, Pacific

Tights: Footed Tights in Pink

Ballet Slippers: Bloch “Giselle” Leather Full Sole in Theatrical Pink

RBC Wrap Sweater (optional): Pink

Hair: Learn how to make a ballet bun here!

Tuition: Two Installments of $750


Level 1C

By invitation or audition only. This level meets once per week for one hour. Students eager to progress quickly may elect to take class twice per week. Students expand their understanding of basic ballet technique and continue to develop a foundation for strength and proper alignment. At the end of the school year students are given our Middle School entrance exam to determine readiness for Level 2A.

Required Uniform:

Leotard: Wear Moi, Mint

Tights: Footed Tights in Pink

Ballet Slippers: Bloch “Giselle” Leather Full Sole in Theatrical Pink

RBC Wrap Sweater (optional): Pink

Hair: Learn how to make a ballet bun here!

Tuition: Two Installments of $750