“Although modern dance is ballet based, it allows the dancer to a greater awareness of grounding, space, and freedom of movement. Our modern instructor teaches a Limón based technique.”
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“The emphasis for this age is an introduction to ballet consisting of learning ballet terminology, stretching, and basic coordination in an engaging and encouraging atmosphere.”
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” In Ballet A, the students will continue their study of ballet terminology, stretching, and coordination begun at the preschool level”
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“Students in Ballet B must have had at least one year of Ballet A classes or must have previous dance experience with a basic knowledge of ballet terminology and class discipline.”
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“Ballet C is an introduction into a more serious study of ballet technique, and the instructor will require more exact form and technique.”
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“Promotion into the Intermediate Class is based on ability rather than age; students must be performing at an adequate level in Ballet C in order to be accepted into this level.”
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“Promotion into the Intermediate Advanced Class is based on ability rather than age; students must be performing at an adequate level in Intermediate Ballet in order to be accepted into this level.”
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“Most students in the Advanced Ballet are members of City Ballet of Houston and are allowed unlimited classes with their tuition.”
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As an instructor, Ms. Arrington has worked with Margo Marshall and City Ballet of Houston for the past twenty-two years where she now serves as Artistic Director.
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Emily has performed with City Ballet of Houston for fifteen years working under notable teachers and choreographers from all over the world.
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Luis Fuente was a principal dancer for the Joffrey Ballet, with whom he danced for 12 years and later served as Ballet Master for 3 years.
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Daphne has attended workshops at Joffrey San-Antonio and studied with teachers such as Soili Arvola, Leo Ahonen, Luis Fuente, Alexi and Natalia Charov, John Magnus, Margo Sappington, and Trinette Singleton.
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As a wellness/exercise specialist, he has worked with: ballet dancers, obese children, adults in fitness programs, substance abusers, stress patients, severely burned children and has mentored college students in internships at the university level.
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We are offering several summer camps for all levels this year. Sign up your 5-7 year old for Fairy Tale Camp, or sign up your more experienced dancers for Nutcracker, Swan Lake, and Contemporary camps. These camps will learn choreography from the ballets. Call us for more information!
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Congratulations to all ACBH YAGP participants. Special congratulations to Delaney Hart and Cameron Keston who placed in the top 12. Cameron has been selected to compete in the finals in New York in April. Cameron, Delaney, and Sophie Falcon also received scholarships to Next Generation for the summer.
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Congratulations to City Ballet of Houston dancers who performed at the RDA/SW regional festival in Dallas. CBH performed “Mariposa” at the gala concert. Special congratulations to Alexia Duff who performed a stunning solo and received a $500 cash scholarship from RDA and Sophie Falcon who received a scholarship from Oklahoma City Ballet for the summer.
MORE INFOSummer Session III will end August 26 and ACBH will be closed 8/26-9/4, 2017. Fall registration is now open. Open House and Registration Saturday, August 26 10am-3pm and Wednesday, August 30 2-6:30pm. Click under classes for a schedule and registration forms. Fall Session opens Tuesday, September 5, 2017.
MORE INFOCongratulations to all of our participants at ACBH who participated in YAGP regional semi-finals in Houston: Carolyn Branca, Naiya Byrne, Delaney Hart, Sophie Falcon, Ryleigh Ward, Faith Davis, Catherine Stiles, and Emma Foster. A special congratulations to Delaney Hart for placing top 12 in the Junior Classical Division!
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Annual Nutcracker performances at the Galveston 1894 Grand Opera House Dec 10-11. Showtimes are 2:00 and 7:30 on Saturday and 2:00 on Sunday. Celebrate City Ballet of Houston’s 50th anniversary with a glass of champagne at our celebration to be held before the 7:30 Saturday show!
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