2024–25 Season: Youth Division

Enrollment for Level 1

  • Level placement is determined by BBT faculty and artistic staff; please contact BBT School Manager Jenna Marie with placement inquiries: jennam@berkeleyballet.org

  • Dancers attend all days and times listed with a Level’s schedule.

  • 2024–25 Season: August 12, 2024 – May 25, 2025

  • Dancers are encouraged to enroll in all Performance opportunities; additional level-specific enrollments may open on this webpage throughout the Season.

  • Youth Division Level 1a, 1c

  • Level 1a, 1b, and 1c: Dancers placed in Level 1 may enroll in either the 1a, 1b, or 1c schedule.

  • Season:

    • 2024–25 Season: August 12, 2024 – May 25, 2025

  • Weekly Schedule:

    • Thursday, 4:30pm–5:30pm: Youth Division Level 1a, 1c Ballet

    • Sunday, 11:45am–12:45pm: Youth Division Level 1a, 1c Ballet

  • Seasonal Tuition:

    • $2220.00

    • All families are welcome to pay tuition in full or in partial payments. Please feel welcome to contact info@berkeleyballet.org for assistance with a modified payment schedule.

  • Youth Division Level 1b

  • Level 1a, 1b, and 1c: Dancers placed in Level 1 may enroll in either the 1a, 1b, or 1c schedule.

  • Season:

    • 2024–25 Season: August 12, 2024 – May 25, 2025

  • Weekly Schedule:

    • Tuesday, 5:30pm–6:30pm: Youth Division Level 1b Ballet

    • Thursday, 5:30pm–6:30pm: Youth Division Level 1b Ballet

  • Seasonal Tuition:

    • $2220.00

    • All families are welcome to pay tuition in full or in partial payments. Please feel welcome to contact info@berkeleyballet.org for assistance with a modified payment schedule.

Performances:

  • Please enroll your dancer in their current Level 1ac or 1b schedule; ongoing schedule details are available above.


  • Spring Showcase 2025: Level 1ac

  • Policies:

    • Absences: Dancers must attend the minimum number of rehearsals and all mandatory Theater Week rehearsals including Full Call, Tech Rehearsal, and Dress Rehearsal to perform.

    • Participating dancers must own the Youth Division uniform including the black leotard or tank top, black bike shorts, and skin-tone shoes for the performances.

  • Rehearsal Schedule:

    • Four in-class rehearsals; all dancers participate:

      • Sunday, 03/02/2025, 11:45am–12:45pm (Ongoing class time)

      • Sunday, 03/09/2025, 11:45am–12:45pm (Ongoing class time)

      • Sunday, 03/16/2025, 11:45am–12:45pm (Ongoing class time)

      • Sunday, 03/23/2025, 11:45am–12:45pm (Ongoing class time)

    • Four Sunday rehearsals; performing dancers participate; one absence is permitted:

      • Sunday, 04/13/2025, 1:30pm–2:15pm

      • Sunday, 04/27/2025, 1:30pm–2:15pm

      • Sunday, 05/04/2025, 1:30pm–2:15pm

      • Sunday, 05/11/2025, 1:30pm–2:15pm

    • Mandatory Theater Week Schedule (Call times TBD; please hold the following durations):

      • Saturday, 05/10/2025, 4:30pm–6:30pm, Rehearsal; BBT Studios (1370 Tenth Street, Berkeley)

      • Tuesday, 05/13/2025, 4:15pm–7:15pm, Rehearsal; BBT Studios (1370 Tenth Street, Berkeley)

      • Wednesday, 05/14/2025, 5:45pm–7:45pm, Rehearsal; BBT Studios (1370 Tenth Street, Berkeley)

      • Thursday, 05/15/2025, 5:00pm–7:30pm, Rehearsal; BBT Studios (1370 Tenth Street, Berkeley)

      • Friday, 05/16/2025, 4:00pm–8:00pm, Rehearsal; Oakland Scottish Rite (1547 Lakeside Drive, Oakland)

      • Saturday, 05/17/2025, 11:00am–8:00pm, Rehearsal, Performance 1 (Showcase), Performance 2 (BBT Gala Event); Oakland Scottish Rite (1547 Lakeside Drive, Oakland)

  • Tuition:

    • $175.00

  • Spring Showcase 2025: Level 1b

  • Policies:

    • Absences: Dancers must attend the minimum number of rehearsals and all mandatory Theater Week rehearsals including Full Call, Tech Rehearsal, and Dress Rehearsal to perform.

    • Participating dancers must own the Youth Division uniform including the black leotard or tank top, black bike shorts, and skin-tone shoes for the performances.

  • Rehearsal Schedule:

    • Four in-class rehearsals; all dancers participate:

      • Tuesday, 03/04/2025, 5:30pm–6:30pm (Ongoing class time)

      • Tuesday, 03/11/2025, 5:30pm–6:30pm (Ongoing class time)

      • Tuesday, 03/18/2025, 5:30pm–6:30pm (Ongoing class time)

      • Tuesday, 03/25/2025, 5:30pm–6:30pm (Ongoing class time)

    • Four Sunday rehearsals; performing dancers participate; one absence is permitted:

      • Sunday, 04/13/2025, 3:00pm–3:45pm

      • Sunday, 04/27/2025, 3:00pm–3:45pm

      • Sunday, 05/04/2025, 3:00pm–3:45pm

      • Sunday, 05/11/2025, 3:00pm–3:45pm

    • Mandatory Theater Week Schedule (Call times TBD; please hold the following durations):

      • Saturday, 05/10/2025, 4:30pm–6:30pm, Rehearsal; BBT Studios (1370 Tenth Street, Berkeley)

      • Tuesday, 05/13/2025, 4:15pm–7:15pm, Rehearsal; BBT Studios (1370 Tenth Street, Berkeley)

      • Wednesday, 05/14/2025, 5:45pm–7:45pm, Rehearsal; BBT Studios (1370 Tenth Street, Berkeley)

      • Thursday, 05/15/2025, 5:00pm–7:30pm, Rehearsal; BBT Studios (1370 Tenth Street, Berkeley)

      • Friday, 05/16/2025, 4:00pm–8:00pm, Rehearsal; Oakland Scottish Rite (1547 Lakeside Drive, Oakland)

      • Saturday, 05/17/2025, 11:00am–8:00pm, Rehearsal, Performance 1 (Showcase), Performance 2 (BBT Gala Event); Oakland Scottish Rite (1547 Lakeside Drive, Oakland)

  • Tuition:

    • $175.00

 

Level 1 dancers perform as Storybook Children in the Nutcracker production, photo by Tricia Cronin