Feb
17
10:30 AM10:30
No Classes: Happy President's Day!
No Classes Monday, February 17, 2025. Happy President’s Day!
Feb
23
12:00 PM12:00
Twin Cities Ballet Auditions for "Beauty & the Beast"
TCB Auditions for Beauty & the Beast
Mar
7
to Mar 9
TCB's Romeo & Juliet: A Rock Ballet
Set to the iconic music of Queen, TCB’s retelling of Romeo & Juliet will feature live music from Minnesota musicians!
WORLD PREMIERE March 7–9, 2025 at the Fitzgerald Theater in St. Paul.
Mar
24
to Mar 30
Spring Break
Ballet Royale’s Spring Break March 24 – March 30, 2025. No Regularly Schedules Classes.
Mar
31
10:30 AM10:30
Mar
31
to Apr 2
Student/Parent Conferences
Student/Parent Conferences for Academy Youth Ballet I & Higher, Pre-Pro 1A & Higher will be held March 31 – April 2, 2025. (No Classes for those levels)
Apr
6
12:00 PM12:00
Audition for Ballet Royale's Summer Intensives
Second AUDITION for Ballet Royale's Summer Intensive Programs.
May
6
to May 11
Modified Schedule: Academy & Pre-Professional Program
There will be a modified class schedule for Academy Program, Pre-Professional Program, & Professional Division dancers. Pre-Ballet and Adult/Teen Program classes will run as regularly scheduled.
May
9
to May 11
TCB's Beauty & the Beast Performance
TCB’s Beauty & the Beast will be performed at Ames Center May, 9-11, 2025.
May
12
to May 17
"A Celebration of Dance" Dress Rehearsal & Performance Week
“A Celebration of Dance,” In Studio and Stage Dress Rehearsals and Performances will be held Monday, May 12 through through Saturday, May 17, 2025.
There will be no regularly scheduled classes during Dress Rehearsal and Performance Week, dancers should attend their Dress & Stage Rehearsal and Performance times instead.
May
16
to May 17
A Celebration of Dance Performances
Ballet Royale Performances of "A Celebration of Dance" will be held at Prior Lake High School on Friday, May 16, 2025 and Saturday, May 17, 2025. Specific times and dates per class TBA.
May
17
5:00 PM17:00
Last Day of Spring Semester
Last Day of Spring Semester Classes for Pre-Ballet, Ballet for Boys, and Adult & Teen Program dancers.
May
19
to May 22
Modified Class Schedule
There will be a modified class schedule for Academy and Pre-Professional Program classes Monday, May 19– Thursday, May, 22, 2025. Check your online schedules for the modified schedule.
May
22
12:00 PM12:00
May
23
to May 26
May
27
to Jun 5
Modified Schedule
Modified Class Schedule for Pre-Professional Program and Professional Division
May
31
9:00 AM09:00
1st AUDITION for PRE-PROFESSIONAL PROGRAM and PROFESSIONAL DIVISION
AUDITION for Ages 6–21 for Ballet Royale’s PRE-PROFESSIONAL PROGRAM and PROFESSIONAL DIVISION for the 2025-2026 season!
Jun
5
3:00 PM15:00
Jun
9
to Aug 31
Ballet Royale Summer Intensives
Ballet Royale Summer Intensives
Ages: 7–26 AUDITION REQUIRED
Ballet Royale offers Summer Intensive programs in June, July, and August for dancers seeking an extra push during the summer. After auditioning, dancers will be placed into the appropriate intensive level and can then choose the sessions that best fit their schedule. Whether it's one, two, or three weeks, these intensives are designed to maximize improvement and accelerate progress throughout the summer!
Dates and Times TBA
Jun
9
to Aug 31
Ballet Royale Open Classes
Ballet Royale Open Classes: Ages: 11+
Open classes are offered throughout the summer to all Intermediate/Advanced dancers Ages 11+ .
Dates and Times TBA
Jun
9
to Aug 31
Pre-Ballet Workshops
Pre-Ballet Workshops Ages: 4–9 Length: 1 Day Workshops Give your young dancer the joy of dance & performance! The workshops include a short performance at the end of the workshop, with a different familiar story each month. Take one, two, or all three!
Dates and Times TBA
Jul
7
to Aug 31
Summer Semester
Ballet Royale Summer Semester Classes: Summer Semester classes are open to all dancers ages Toddler – Adult.
Mommy/Daddy & Me: Ages Toddler – 4
Pre-Ballet Program Classes: Ages 3–7
Youth Classes: Ages 7–14
Teen Classes: Ages 10+
Adult Classes: Ages 19+
Dates and Times TBA
Jan
26
12:00 PM12:00
Audition for Ballet Royale's Summer Intensives
1st AUDITION for Ballet Royale's Summer Intensive Programs:
12:30 – 2:00pm Ages 11-22 With Pointe
2:15 – 3:30pm Ages 6-18 No Pointe
Jan
13
to Jan 18
Parents' Watch Week
Boy’s Program, Academy YBI & higher, and Pre-Pro 1A & higher Parents’ Watch Week. Monday, January 13 – Saturday, January 18, 2025.
Jan
5
12:30 PM12:30
Jan
4
10:00 AM10:00
Kansas City Ballet Summer Intensive Audition
Kansas City Ballet Summer Intensive Audition will be held at Ballet Royale Minnesota on Saturday, January 4, 2025.
Audition Times: 10:30am-12:00pm
Registration: 10:00-10:30am
Please check the Kansas City Ballet website for registration information.
Dec
22
to Jan 4
Happy Holidays!
No Ballet Royale Classes December 22, 2024- January 4, 2025. Happy Holidays!
Dec
21
12:00 PM12:00
Last Day of Fall Semester 2024 Classes
Last Day of Fall Semester Classes is Saturday, December 21, 2024.
Dec
20
to Dec 21
TCB's A Minnesota Nutcracker at Northrop
Missed the first weekend?
TCB’s annual production of A Minnesota Nutcracker will be held for a second weekend at The Northrop on December 20 & 21, 2024. Featuring spectacular dancing and original choreography, A Minnesota Nutcracker retains all the magic and familiar traditions loved by so many, but adds local flair with Minnesota settings and custom designed Minnesota-centric backdrops.
Many Ballet Royale Students Perform with the TCBallet Company in this Professional Production!
Dec
19
to Dec 21
Modified Schedule: Academy & Pre-Professional Program
There will be a modified class schedule for Academy Program, Pre-Professional Program, & Professional Division dancers. Pre-Ballet and Adult/Teen Program classes will run as regularly scheduled.
Dec
16
to Dec 18
Parent/Student Conferences
Student/Parent Conferences for dancers in Academy Program Youth Ballet I and higher and Pre-Professional Program 1A and higher Monday, December 16 through Wednesday, December 18, 2024. (No Classes for those levels).
Dec
16
to Dec 21
Pre-Ballet Parent's Watch Week
Pre-Ballet I, II, & III Parent’s Watch Week:
Monday, December 16 through Saturday, December 21, 2024.
Dec
13
to Dec 15
TCB's A Minnesota Nutcracker
TCB’s annual production of A Minnesota Nutcracker will be held at Ames Center December 13-15, 2024. Featuring spectacular dancing and original choreography, A Minnesota Nutcracker retains all the magic and familiar traditions loved by so many, but adds local flair with Minnesota settings and custom designed Minnesota-centric backdrops.
Many Ballet Royale Students Perform with the TCBallet Company in this Professional Production!
Dec
8
to Dec 15
NO classes: Performance Break
No Regularly Scheduled Ballet Royale classes Sunday, December 8 – Sunday, December 15, 2024. Twin Cities Ballet’s Performance Break!
Dec
7
12:00 PM12:00
Ballet Royale Winter Showcase & Modified Class Schedule
Ballet Royale In-Studio Winter Showcase Performance. There will be a modified class schedule for Academy Program dancers and Pre-Pro 1A through 7A .
Dec
1
10:00 AM10:00
Nov
30
10:00 AM10:00
Le Petit Nut Workshop
Ballet Royale In-Studio Workshop & Performance "Le Petit Nut."
Ballet Royale has a wonderful and exciting opportunity for young dancers! On Saturday, November 30, we will be offering a specialty workshop for dancers to learn Nutcracker inspired dances. Le Petit Nut will bring out the Sugar Plum Fairy and Toy Soldier in every child!
The workshop is from 10:00am – 12:00pm and is for dancer ages 4 through 9 years old and will include a Goodie Bag for each registered student.
Nov
27
to Nov 30
Thanksgiving Break
No Regularly Scheduled Ballet Royale classes Wednesday, November 27-Saturday, November 30. Happy Thanksgiving!
Nov
26
to Nov 27
TCB's Mini-Nutcracker
The Mini-Nutcracker is a delightful abbreviated version of TCB’s classic, A Minnesota Nutcracker, designed to introduce children to the magic of this family favorite.
Performances will be held at the Lakeville Area Arts Center.
Oct
31
12:30 PM12:30
Halloween: Modified Class Schedule
Happy Halloween! There will be a modified class schedule on Thursday, October 31, 2024.
All Academy & Pre-Professional Program classes starting after 4:00pm will have a modified schedule
Oct
17
to Oct 20
MEA Weekend: Regular Class Schedule
Ballet Royale classes will run as regularly scheduled during MEA.
Sep
29
12:30 PM12:30
TCB's A Minnesota Nutcracker Audition
Audition for TCB’s A Minnesota Nutcracker at Ames Center.
Sep
28
7:00 PM19:00
TCB SEASON OPENING PREVIEW & RECEPTION
Mark your Calendars!
TCBallet Season Opening Preview & Reception will be held on Saturday, September 28 at the Dance Cube at Ballet Royale Minnesota.
Sep
7
9:00 AM09:00
Ballet Royale Classes Begin
2024-2025 Regular Term (September 7-End of May) Ballet Royale Academy Program, Pre-Professional Program, Professional Division, Preparation for Ballet and Ballet for Boys Classes Begin.
2024 Fall Semester (September 7- December, 2024) Pre-Ballet Creative Dance and Adult/Teen Ballet Classes Begin.
Sep
5
5:30 PM17:30
Registration Open House
Registration Open House: 5:30pm-7:30pm.
Come visit Ballet Royale! Staff will be available to meet you, answer questions, and show new families our beautiful facility.
Sep
3
5:30 PM17:30
Registration Open House
Registration Open House: 5:30pm-7:30pm.
Come visit Ballet Royale! Staff will be available to meet you, answer questions, and show new families our beautiful facility.
Aug
29
5:30 PM17:30
Registration Open House
Registration Open House: 5:30pm-7:30pm.
Come visit Ballet Royale! Staff will be available to meet you, answer questions, and show new families our beautiful facility.
Aug
29
9:30 AM09:30
$5 and $10 Open Classes!
When: Thursday, August 29:
9:30am-11:00am (no pointe), cost: $5
9:30am-11:30am (with pointe), cost: $10
Where: Ballet Royale Minnesota
Who: Classes are offered to all Intermediate/Advanced dancers Ages 11+. (Ballet Royale 2023-24 Students: Pre-Pro 4A level & Academy Int. I and higher. )
REGISTER $5 NO POINTE
REGISTER $10 WITH POINTE
Aug
27
5:30 PM17:30
Registration Open House
Registration Open House: 5:30pm-7:30pm.
Come visit Ballet Royale! Staff will be available to meet you, answer questions, and show new families our beautiful facility.
Aug
27
9:30 AM09:30
$5 & $10 Open Classes!
When: Tuesday, August 27:
9:30am-11:00am (no pointe), cost: $5
9:30am-11:30am (with pointe), cost: $10
Where: Ballet Royale Minnesota
Who: Classes are offered to all Intermediate/Advanced dancers Ages 11+. (Ballet Royale 2023-24 Students: Pre-Pro 4A level & Academy Int. I and higher. )
Additional Open Classes will be held: August 29 starting at 9:30am.
REGISTER $5 NO POINTE
REGISTER $10 WITH POINTE
Aug
24
10:00 AM10:00
Grand Open House!
Join Ballet Royale Faculty and Students for our Grand Open House Saturday, August 24 from 10:00am- 2:00pm!
Grand Open House Events include:
FREE Sample Creative Dance Classes at 11:00am, 12:30pm, and 1:30pm
FREE New Student Evaluations
Mini Performance by Ballet Royale Dancers at 11:30am
Prizes
And Much More!
The Grand Opening is FREE and Open to the public. More event information will be available closer to the event date.
Aug
22
9:30 AM09:30
$5 & $10 Open Classes!
When: Thursday, August 22:
9:30am-11:00am (no pointe), cost: $5
9:30am-11:30am (with pointe), cost: $10
Where: Ballet Royale Minnesota
Who: Classes are offered to all Intermediate/Advanced dancers Ages 11+. (Ballet Royale 2023-24 Students: Pre-Pro 4A level & Academy Int. I and higher. )
Additional Open Classes will be held: August 27, and 29 starting at 9:30am.