Dance
Ballet Improvers
Improver-level ballet classes develop classical technique through repetition, stretching, footwork, jumps, pirouettes and extended choreographic phrases.
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Upcoming classes
102 classes
| Starts | Schedule | Length | Teacher | Venue | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8 Sept 2026 Tuesdays | 19:35 - 21:05 | Short course8 weeks | EmmaBingham | Sylvia Young Theatre School | £160.00 | Book now |
9 Sept 2026 Wednesdays | 18:10 - 19:40 | Short course8 weeks | SophieFord | City AcademyFarringdon | £160.00 | |
14 Sept 2026 Mondays | 18:00 - 19:30 | Short course8 weeks | AmeliaSarahBrookes | Sylvia Young Theatre School | £160.00 | |
16 Sept 2026 Wednesdays | 19:35 - 21:05 | Short course8 weeks | RubyMain | Sylvia Young Theatre School | £160.00 | |
19 Sept 2026 Saturdays | 11:40 - 13:10 | Short course8 weeks | KirillBurlov | City AcademyFarringdon | £160.00 | |
28 Sept 2026 Mondays | 19:45 - 21:15 | Short course8 weeks | ZacPriestley | City AcademyFarringdon | £160.00 | |
29 Sept 2026 Tuesdays | 19:50 - 21:20 | Short course8 weeks | PanagiotisPavlopoulos | City AcademyFarringdon | £160.00 | |
5 Oct 2026 Mondays | 19:45 - 21:15 | Short course8 weeks | AnnaKantaraki | West London School of DanceShepherds Bush | £160.00 | |
6 Oct 2026 Tuesdays | 19:35 - 21:05 | Short course8 weeks | JustynaSochaj | Sylvia Young Theatre School | £160.00 | |
7 Oct 2026 Wednesdays | 18:10 - 19:40 | Short course8 weeks | SophieFord | City AcademyFarringdon | £160.00 |
Wed 9 Sep, 18:10 - 19:40
8 weeks8 weeksWed 18:10£160SophieFordCity AcademyMon 14 Sep, 18:00 - 19:30
8 weeks8 weeksMon 18:00£160AmeliaSarahBrookesSylvia Young Theatre SchoolWed 16 Sep, 19:35 - 21:05
8 weeks8 weeksWed 19:35£160RubyMainSylvia Young Theatre SchoolSat 19 Sep, 11:40 - 13:10
8 weeks8 weeksSat 11:40£160KirillBurlovCity AcademyMon 28 Sep, 19:45 - 21:15
8 weeks8 weeksMon 19:45£160ZacPriestleyCity AcademyTue 29 Sep, 19:50 - 21:20
8 weeks8 weeksTue 19:50£160PanagiotisPavlopoulosCity AcademyMon 5 Oct, 19:45 - 21:15
8 weeks8 weeksMon 19:45£160AnnaKantarakiWest London School of DanceTue 6 Oct, 19:35 - 21:05
8 weeks8 weeksTue 19:35£160JustynaSochajSylvia Young Theatre SchoolWed 7 Oct, 18:10 - 19:40
8 weeks8 weeksWed 18:10£160SophieFordCity Academy
About this course
The course continues work on classical ballet fundamentals, with attention to posture, balance, coordination and body awareness in space. Learners develop more demanding elements including adage, pirouettes, petit batterie, directions, grand allegro and longer enchainments. Teaching combines repeated practice with progressively complex balances, footwork combinations and choreographic phrases. The classes also introduce deeper stretching and expand ballet vocabulary, with feedback provided throughout.
What you'll learn
- Refine posture, balance and coordination through repeated classical ballet exercises
- Perform more challenging balances, footwork combinations and extended choreographic phrases
- Develop adage, pirouettes, petit batterie and grand allegro technique
- Use ballet directions and enchainments with greater awareness of musical structure
- Apply a wider range of classical ballet vocabulary
Is this course right for you?
This course is intended for learners with around one to three years of ballet training, or for those returning to ballet and revisiting the foundations of classical technique. The Improver level indicates work beyond fundamental exercises, including more demanding jumps, balances, footwork and choreographic combinations.
- Suitable for learners returning to ballet after a break
- Includes physically demanding stretching, jumps and balance work
Before you go
- Comfortable clothing is recommended.
Where this course runs
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Sylvia Young Theatre School, 1 Nutford Place, London W1H 5YZ
Nearest station: Marble Arch
View venue details › West London School of Dance, Shepherds Bush, London
Shepherds Bush, London
Nearest station: Shepherd's Bush
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