School of Philadelphia Ballet offers the highest caliber dance education of any program in the Greater Philadelphia area, providing  students with exceptional technical training and unparalleled performance opportunities. Founded by Barbara Weisberger, a protégé of the great George Balanchine, the school carries on his honored tradition of (and devotion to) developing young artists and preparing them to become successful professionals in today’s competitive ballet landscape. Situated in one of Philadelphia’s most up-and-coming neighborhoods, School of Philadelphia Ballet provides a complete education for our students, starting with Movement classes for our youngest students and effectively progressing to the level of training needed to sustain a career as a working ballet professional.

Learn more at https://philadelphiaballet.org/school/.

UPCOMING EVENTS:

• City-wide Student Program auditions: Dancers ages 7-9 need no experience to audition! Dancers ages 10-12 should have ballet experience. Scholarships are available! More information can be found here: https://philadelphiaballet.org/auditions/

3:00 – 5:00pm | Saturday, September 23, 2023

Louise H. Reed Center for Dance

323 N. Broad Street

Philadelphia, PA 19107

• Children's Program - Philadelphia Ballet

Fall Open House

9am-4pm | Saturday, September 30, 2023

• Join Philadelphia Ballet on October 15^th for the season’s first family friendly in-person prelude of Cinderella. Directly ahead of the 2pm matinee upstairs in the Academy Ballroom, families will be able to experience the Ballet in an entirely new light through music, dance, and storytelling. This event is free to matinee performance ticket holders, and families with children of all ages are welcome. Tickets available at philadelphiaballet.org/2022-2023-season/cinderella/

As Seen in the Main Line Parent Best for Families Guide

Family Focus Media is dedicated to Building Community with Main Line Parent, Philadelphia Family, and Bucks County Parent. Our annual LOVE Awards celebrate the BEST local resources for families.

2023 Main Line Parent Family Favorite Dance Studio

“Amazing performance. Costuming was superb, music remarkable, and choreography spectacular. Cannot wait for next season. Bravo!”

– Denise B.