Houston Ballet Academy's Pre-Professional Program consists of Level 1 – Level 10. Students ages 7 and up are required to audition for acceptance. For information regarding the Professional Program and Houston Ballet II (HBII) please click here.
2022-2023 pre-Professional Schedule
For more information, please contact: HBAcademy@houstonballet.org
Auditions
Students who are 7 years of age and older are required to audition for Levels 1 - 10. Learn everything you need to know about auditioning for Houston Ballet Academy's Pre-Professional Program.
Performance Opportunities
Numerous performance opportunities are available for Pre-Professional students, including the annual Spring Showcase production at the Wortham Theater Center.
Wellness & Body Conditioning
Houston Ballet Academy staff, wellness team and Houston Methodist athletic trainers help students stay happy and healthy.
Evaluations
Levels Elementary Ballet – Intermediate will receive evaluations once per year at the close of the first semester. Students in Levels 5-10 will have an evaluation class in the Spring Semester and consultations with their teachers. Evaluations are made available through the Classe365 Parent Portal.
Children's Workshops
Girls & Boys ages 4 - 8: Week-long summer workshops are themed based on popular story ballets in Houston Ballet's repertoire.
Boys ages 7 - 12: Week-long workshop exposes boys to the necessary skills to become a strong male dancer.
Contact The Academy: hbacademy@houstonballet.org
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