SUMMER CAMPS, CLASSES, INTENSIVES NOW ENROLLING! ​

At Ballet Arkansas, summer is more than just classes — it’s an opportunity to grow, shine, and train at the highest level. We offer a dynamic lineup of classes, camps, workshops, and intensives for ages 3 through adult — serving everyone from recreational dancers to serious pre-professionals seeking unmatched, professional-level training. Dancers train in state-of-the-art studios with our artistic staff, company dancers, and distinguished guest artists.

 

Summer Programs Include:

Summer Intensive | Junior Intensive | Boot Camps | NEW! Pointe & Partnering Intensive | Storytime Dance Camp Series | YAGP Team Intensive | Masterclasses | Enrolled Summer Classes | Back to School Intensive & More!

Whether stepping into the studio for the first time or preparing for a professional future, this summer is when the transformation happens! Train hard, have fun, express yourself. Experience the BA difference.

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FALL REGISTRATION IS OPEN!

 

Registration is NOW OPEN for Ballet Arkansas School for Dance's 26|27 School Year! Join us for an incredible year filled with joy, artistry, and growth, beginning August 24, 2026! There's a place for everyone at Ballet Arkansas!

The School for Dance is...

• The official training school of Ballet Arkansas, the state's world-class professional ballet company.

• A place for every age and stage, from curious preschoolers taking their first dance steps to aspiring professionals and adult dancers.

• A curriculum rooted in technical excellence, artistry, creative expression, and wellness, helping dancers build confidence, discipline, and a joyful foundation for lifelong success.

• Affordable, accessible training with sliding-scale tuition, discounts, and scholarship opportunities for families.

• Little Rock's only dance school staffed entirely by current Ballet Arkansas Company Artists, providing mentorship and instruction from working professional dancers.

• Personalized attention in every class, with intentionally capped class sizes and a state-of-the-art facility where every dancer is known and valued.

• Meaningful performance opportunities throughout the season, from our Spring Showcase and community outreach events to appearances alongside Ballet Arkansas professionals.

• Comprehensive dance education first. While dedicated dancers may pursue additional opportunities through our YAGP program, class time remains focused on building strong technique, artistry, and versatile skills that support success in any path they choose.

• Distinguished guest artists, industry professionals, and guidance for college and career pathways in dance and beyond.

 

...and most importantly...

A welcoming community where dancers develop lasting friendships, artistic confidence, and a lifelong love of dance.