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Summer Programs

Unlock your child’s creativity and passion for dance.

Unlock your child’s creativity and passion for dance with Orlando Ballet School’s Summer Programs. These programs offer an exciting blend of ballet, contemporary, jazz and more, tailored for students of all skill levels.

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Orlando Ballet School Spring and Summer Camp Students
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Summer Programs are tailored for students of all skill levels and open to non-Orlando Ballet School students.

  • Camps
  • Young Dancer Summer Session
  • Evening Summer Open Session

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Spring & Summer Camps

OBS Junior Summer Camp Students ages 3 to 5

Junior Spring Break Camp (Ages 3-5)

Our half-day Jr. Dance Camp at Harriett’s Orlando Ballet Centre is designed for the young dancer (ages 3-5) and focuses on coordination, balance, rhythm, flexibility, and basic kinetic skills, as well as creative expression through dance. The classes are set to music and will introduce students to the foundational steps and vocabulary of ballet.

OBS Junior Summer Camp Students ages 3 to 5

Junior Summer Camp (Ages 3-5)

Our half-day Jr. Dance Camp at Harriett’s Orlando Ballet Centre is designed for the young dancer (ages 3-5) and focuses on coordination, balance, rhythm, flexibility, and basic kinetic skills, as well as creative expression through dance. The classes are set to music and will introduce students to the foundational steps and vocabulary of ballet. Students must be age 3 as of June 1st to participate in the Junior Dance Camp.

OBS Junior Summer Camp Students ages 6 to 12
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Summer Camp (Ages 6-12)

With both half-day and full-day options, the Dance Camp at Harriett’s Orlando Ballet Centre is designed to provide our younger students continued intense ballet training, as well as exposed them to other forms of dance such as jazz, character, and musical theatre. Following the end of the second week, students will present a showcase performance for family and friends to attend. 2-week and 1-week sessions available. Please note that students must be registered for the full-day program for two weeks to be eligible for the summer camp showcase.

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Young Dancer Summer Session

OBS Baby and Me Summer Session

Baby & Me Summer Session

Introduce them to the magic of dance while enjoying the company of other parents and babies in our studio. This 45-minute class focuses on coordination, direction, balance, dance movement and rhythm concepts that are great for early development of kinetic skills. It will also introduce discipline while they learn to dance alongside other students. Designed for one dancer and one parent or designated guardian, this class is perfect for moms, dads and other immediate family for exercise and bonding with their little one.

OBS Intro to Ballet Summer Session Ages 3 to 4

Intro to Ballet Summer Session (Ages 3-4)

A fun class for 3-to-4-year-old children without parent participation. This 45-minute class consists of movement activities meant to develop coordination, direction, balance and rhythm through fantasy and the utilization of colorful props. The summer session is a perfect preparation for our school year program level class as it introduces some very basic ballet vocabulary in a creative setting for your child’s imagination.

OBS Intro to Ballet Summer Session Ages 5 to 6

Intro to Ballet Summer Session (Ages 5-6)

This ballet class is for the beginner dancer with no prior dance experience that focuses on coordination, balance, rhythm, flexibility, and basic kinetic skills. The class is set to music and will introduce students to the foundational steps and vocabulary of ballet. The summer session is a perfect preparation for our school year program level class as it introduces some very basic ballet vocabulary in a creative setting.

OBS Intro to Ballet Summer Session Ages 5 to 6 Dancers

Intro to Ballet Summer Session (Ages 7-10)

This ballet class is for the beginner dancer with no prior dance experience that focuses on coordination, balance, rhythm, flexibility, and basic kinetic skills. The class is set to music and will introduce students to the foundational steps and vocabulary of ballet. The summer session is a perfect preparation for our school year program level class as it introduces some very basic ballet vocabulary in a creative setting.

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Evening Summer Open Session

OBS Summer Preparatory Ballet Ages 7 to 8
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Preparatory Ballet (Ages 7-9)

This class is for students who've completed Orlando Ballet School level Primary C during the previous school year, or Non-OBS students age 7-9 with at least one full year of ballet training during the previous school year. Non-Orlando Ballet School students are subject to re-evaluation and may be requested to transfer to the Intro to Ballet session for their safety and wellbeing. 8-Week and 4-Week sessions available. Class meets twice per week, Mondays and Wednesdays.

OBS Summer Beginner Ballet Ages 9 to 11
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Beginner Ballet (Ages 9-11)

This class is for students who've completed OBS levels 1A-2A during the 24-25 school year, or Non-OBS students ages 9-11 with at least 2 years of current, consecutive ballet training. Non-OBS students are subject to re-evaluation and may be requested to transfer to the Intro to Ballet session for their safety and wellbeing. 8-Week and 4-Week sessions available. Class meets twice per week, Tuesdays and Thursdays.

Beginner Contemporary

Beginner Contemporary (Ages 9-11)

Contemporary/Modern Class open for students who've completed OBS levels 1A-2A during the previous school year, or Non-OBS students ages 9-11 with 1 year of ballet or dance experience. 8-Week, 4-Week, and Drop-In sessions available.

OBS Summer Beginner Musical Theater Ages 9 to 11

Beginner Musical Theater (Ages 9-11)

Musical Theater Jazz Class open for students who've completed OBS levels 1A-2A during the previous school year, or Non-Orlando Ballet School students ages 9-11. 8-Week, 4-Week and Drop-In sessions available.

OBS Summer Intermediate and Advanced Ballet Ages 12 and up
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Intermediate / Advanced Ballet (Ages 12+)

This class is for students who've completed OBS levels 2B+ during the 24-25 school year, or Non-OBS students ages 12+ with at least 3 years of current, consecutive ballet training. Non-OBS students are subject to re-evaluation and may be requested to transfer to the Intro to Ballet session for their safety and wellbeing. Pointe work will be at instructor discretion. 8-Week, 4-Week, and Drop-In sessions available. Class meets twice per week, Tuesdays and Thursdays.

Intermediate Contemporary

Intermediate / Advanced Contemporary (Ages 12+)

Intermediate / Advanced Contemporary Class open to students who've completed Orlando Ballet School levels 2B+ during the previous school year, or Non-Orlando Ballet School students ages 12+. 8-Week, 4-Week, and Drop-In sessions available.

OBS Intermediate / Advanced Musical Theater Ages 12+

Intermediate / Advanced Musical Theater (Ages 12+)

Intermediate/Advanced Musical Theater is open to students who've completed Orlando Ballet School levels 2B+ during the previous school year, or Non-Orlando Ballet School students ages 12+. 8-Week, 4-Week and Drop-In sessions available.