The School of Valley Dance Theatre
Year-round studio classes for boys and girls ages 2.5–12, plus an Upper Division and Adult program — taught by experienced instructors who train dancers toward Company and beyond.
Not sure where to start?
This is the #1 question we hear from new parents — here's the whole ladder in one place.
Movement, rhythm and motor-skill basics in a playful, developmentally appropriate class. No experience needed.
Ballet terminology, alignment, rhythm and musicality. Advancement to Ballet I is by instructor recommendation.
For beginners, or Pre-Ballet graduates. Introduces more difficult movement and proper class etiquette.
Quality of movement, discipline and body alignment develop, preparing dancers for pointe. Placement class required to advance.
Mon / Wed / Sat. Instructors notify students when they're ready to begin pointe work.
Minimum 3 classes/week: one pointe class, two technique classes.
Significant time commitment; dancers may be invited to beginning Partnering class.
Advanced technique, partnering and performance-ready training for VDT's mainstage productions.
Back by popular demand — beginners welcome, no experience required. A great fitness-meets-artistry option.
Currently on hold — join the interest list and we'll email you the moment it's back on the schedule.
Fall 2026–2027 Session
Fall session begins August 17, 2026. Sample class times below — full grid available at registration.
Tuesdays, 4:00–4:45pm
Tue & Thu, 4:45–5:45pm
Tue & Thu 5:30–6:45pm, Sat combo 9:00–10:30am
Download full Fall schedule (PDF) Download tuition & fees (PDF)
Ready to join?
Registration is handled through our studio management portal — you can enroll, pay tuition and view your family's schedule online.
Go to Registration Portal →First time registering? See our new-family FAQ or contact the studio — we're happy to help you pick a class.
Summer Programs
Three two-week sessions running June through August — a great way for new dancers to try a class before Fall.
