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Ballet

Ages18 months - 18 years

Ballet at the Kaplen JCC on the Palisades offers comprehensive training in ballet techniques. The fundamentals of barre, centre, adagio, and allegro are taught in each class. Ballet training is the base of all dance styles and improves flexibility, develops poise and grace, while building confidence and strength.

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The Dance and Dramatic Arts school is designed to develop talent and imagination while building confidence, self-image, and the joy of performing. We strive to inspire children through movement, teaching students to appreciate dance as a form of communication and expression, whether they are aspiring performers or simply taking class for fun.

Our professionally trained staff follows a creative and progressive curriculum that allows students to hone their skills and grow as individuals with confidence and pride. Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned professional, the Dance and Dramatic Arts School has a class for you!

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Dance performance on stage in drown costumes.
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Dance

Ballet 5 (recommendation)

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Time
Recurring
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Non-Member $1300.00
Member $1075.00

Dance

Pointe (recommendation)

Date
Time
Recurring
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Non-Member $615.00
Member $515.00

Dance

Ballet 2 Tuesdays 5:00pm

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Time
Recurring
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Non-Member $1300.00
Member $1075.00

Dance

Ballet 2 Tuesdays 5:00pm

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Time
Recurring
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Non-Member $1300.05
Member $1075.05

Dance

Ballet 4/Pre-Pointe

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Time
Recurring
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Non-Member $1300.00
Member $1075.00

Dance

Beginner Pointe (recommendation)

Date
Time
Recurring
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Non-Member $615.00
Member $515.00

Meet the Team

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Allyson Caralon.

Allyson Carolan

Director, Dance and Dramatic Arts
Dance and Dramatic Arts School
Jill Monaco.

Jill Monaco

Assistant Director, Dance and Dramatic Arts; Dance Company Director
Dance and Dramatic Arts School

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