Les Petits BalletsIntroduction
Ballet training teaches children poise and confidence. Les Petits Ballets offers recreational and pre-professional dance and movement classes in spacious, well-equipped studios at the Nepean Creative Arts Centre in Bells Corners and at various locations throughout Nepean. Many dancers in our Performing Company have started their careers in our Recreational Program.
Locations:
- NCAC: Nepean Creative Arts Centre, Unit 11-35 Stafford Rd., Bells Corners
- WBSC: Walter Baker Sports Complex, 100 Malvern Dr., Barrhaven
- MHPS: Mary Honeywell Public School, 54 Kennevale Dr., Barrhaven
Creative Dance - Ages 3-4
Les Petits Ballets Creative Dance Program is an excellent introduction to dance for young children. It is targeted at children 3 to 4 years old and emphasizes movement and play specially choreographed to music and rhythms appropriate for the very young.
Preballet I - Ages 4-5
Instruction in ballet, music, movement and mime, along with routines designed to help the development of listening skills and attention span. The exercises are structured to develop strength, balance, flexibility and coordination in the young student.
Preballet II - Ages 6-7
Instruction in Russian Ballet syllabus, barre and centre work appropriate to student’s ability.
Elementary Ballet I & II - Ages 8+
Instruction in Russian Ballet syllabus, barre and centre work appropriate to student’s ability.
Schedules and Fees
Creative Dance
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Preballet I
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Preballet II
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Ballet Elementary I and II
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How to Register
Fall 2008 / Winter 2009 registration begins August 2008. Registration can be made by completing the form below and either mailing it or dropping it off at:
Nepean Creative Arts Centre
35 Stafford Road,
Unit 11
Nepean, Ontario
K2H 8V8
Payments by cash or cheque. Please make cheques payable to Les Petits Ballets – cheques may be post dated no later than September 8, 2008 for the fall session; Winter session – January 5, 2009; Spring session – March 23, 2009
Terms and conditions of registration:- Cancellations – courses are subject to cancellation due to insufficient registration – if this occurs a full refund will be issued.
- Returned cheques – a service fee of $15 will be applied to all cheques returned because of non sufficient funds.
- Les Petits Ballets does not send confirmations of registration. You will only be contacted if the class is not proceeding as scheduled.
- All Les Petits Ballets classes should qualify for the Fitness Tax Credit.
Withdrawls / Refunds:
Click Here to view and print a Withdraw / Refund Form.
- Full refund before the class starts less a $10 administration fee.
- Refunds in first three weeks of classes will be prorated for classes attended less a $10 administration fee.
- No refunds after the third week of classes.
No classes on October 11 to 13, 2008 (Thanksgiving weekend), February 14-16, 2009 (Family Day), March 16-21, 2009 (March Break), April 10 to 13, 2009 (Easter) and May 16-18, 2009 (Victoria Day weekend).
Click Here to view and print a Registration Form.
The Les Petits Ballets Code of Conduct can be downloaded here.