Rye Ballet Conservatory
Pre-Professional Divisions
Nurture Excellence.
RBC’s Pre-Professional Divisions are comprised of elite, hand-selected dancers that aspire to reach the professional or collegiate level. Students are expected to display leadership, dedication, and inspire the younger students. Students at this level take classes at least five days per week.
PP1
Dancers in the Pre-Professional 1 will experience:
Balanchine technique and repertoire with Paul Boos, a Balanchine Trust Répétiteur.
Technique, Pointe and Partnering with Director, Ashlee Stewart.
Contemporary movement class with Allegra Herman.
Character Class with Madeline Driver.
Progressing Ballet Technique (PBT) with Gwen Millard.
Additionally, the Pre-Professional Division will go on one field-trip per year to see a professional ballet company perform.
Required Uniform:
Leotard: Dancer.NYC, Black
Skirt: Dancer.NYC, Black
Character Skirt: Dancer.NYC, Black
Practice Tutu: Dancer.NYC, Black
Character shoes: So Danca 1.5 Heel Character Shoes Black
RBC Wrap Sweater (optional): Black
Tuition: Two Installments of $3,250
PP2
Dancers in the Pre-Professional 2 will experience:
Balanchine technique and repertoire with Paul Boos, a Balanchine Trust Répétiteur, and Tyler Angle, a Principal Dancer with the New York City Ballet.
Technique and pointe with Director, Ashlee Stewart.
Contemporary movement class with Allegra Herman.
Character Class with Madeline Driver.
Progressing Ballet Technique (PBT) with Gwen Millard.
Additionally, the Pre-Professional Division will go on one field-trip per year to see a professional ballet company perform.
*All technique classes are taken en pointe.
Required Uniform:
Leotard: Dancer.NYC, White
Skirt: Dancer.NYC, White
Character Skirt: Dancer.NYC, Black
Practice Tutu: Dancer.NYC, White
Character shoes: So Danca 1.5 Heel Character Shoes Black
RBC Wrap Sweater (optional): Black
Tuition: Two Installments of $3,250