Adult Classes

This class is VIRTUAL. The Basics I class is for beginners and almost-beginners. We start with the basic ballet positions and simplest steps. Barre and centre exercises are followed by gentle stretching. The class emphasizes alignment and balance to produce ease of movement. Dress: Female: leotard and tights, or other comfortable clothes for moving, and ballet slippers. Male: T-shirts, tights (and shorts, if desired) or other comfortable clothes for moving, and ballet slippers. No class 2/21/2022, 3/14/2022, 4/18/2022, 5/16/2022. For more information, please contact Lisa Peelish at 410 703 7654 or lisa.peelish@gmail.com. The Ballet for Life Program is based on the Ballet 40/60 Program founded by Barbara Owen in 1995.

*Class policies are subject to change in accordance with the guidelines issued by the CDC and the Anne Arundel Health Department regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. In registering yourself or your child for this class, you agree to follow the Maryland Hall COVID-19 Guidelines while attending classes at Maryland Hall.*

This class is VIRTUAL. The Basics II class is for mature adults who have some ballet background. Additional barre and centre exercises, including simple turns and jumps, will be added as the class level permits; however, students are encouraged to go at their own pace. Dress: Female: leotard and tights or other comfortable clothes for moving, and ballet slippers; Male: t-shirt and tights (or shorts, if desired) and ballet slippers. No class 2/21/2022, 3/14/2022, 4/18/2022, 5/16/2022. For more information, please contact Lisa Peelish at (410) 703 7654 or lisa.peelish@gmail.com. The Ballet for Life program is based on the Ballet 40/60 Program founded by Barbara Owen in 1995.

*Class policies are subject to change in accordance with the guidelines issued by the CDC and the Anne Arundel Health Department regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. In registering yourself or your child for this class, you agree to follow the Maryland Hall COVID-19 Guidelines while attending classes at Maryland Hall.*

Ballet Theatre of Maryland offers classes in two Annapolis locations. Go to www.balletmaryland.org for a complete list.Please contact Emily Carey, School Administrator, at 410-263-8289 for more information regarding the Ballet Theatre of Maryland Program. This class is an extension of the introduction to the art of classical ballet, including barre, centre and stretch exercises. Some previous training recommended or by permission of instructor. Attire: Women: leotards, tights, skirts, warm-up pants. Hair should be pulled neatly off the face so it does not inhibit movement. Men: T-shirt, jazz pants, sweats or tights. Ballet shoes are required for both men and women. No class Jan. 17, Feb. 21, Apr. 11-18.

*Class policies are subject to change in accordance with the guidelines issued by the CDC and the Anne Arundel Health Department regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. In registering yourself or your child for this class, you agree to follow the Maryland Hall COVID-19 Guidelines while attending classes at Maryland Hall.*

Ballet Theatre of Maryland offers classes in two Annapolis locations. Go to www.balletmaryland.org for a complete list. Please contact Emily Brennan, School Administrator, at 410-263-8289 for more information regarding the Ballet Theatre of Maryland Program. This class is an introduction to the art of classical ballet for the novice, including the basic positions of the arms and feet, the basic exercises of the ballet barre and centre, plus exercises for strength and flexibility. This class is a great way to work out and get into shape for the dance enthusiast. Prerequisite: none. Attire: Women: leotards, tights, skirts, warm-up pants. Hair should be pulled neatly off the face so it does not inhibit movement. Men: T- shirt, jazz pants, sweats or tights. Ballet shoes are required for both men and women. No class Jan. 17, Feb. 21, Apr. 11-18.

*Class policies are subject to change in accordance with the guidelines issued by the CDC and the Anne Arundel Health Department regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. In registering yourself or your child for this class, you agree to follow the Maryland Hall COVID-19 Guidelines while attending classes at Maryland Hall.*

Basics I is a class for beginners and almost-beginners. We start with the basic ballet positions and simplest steps. Barre and centre exercises are followed by gentle stretching. The class emphasizes alignment and balance to produce ease of movement. Dress: Female: Leotard and tights or other comfortable clothes for moving, and ballet slippers, Male: t-shirt and tights (or shorts, if desired) or other comfortable clothes for moving, and ballet slippers. No class 1/25/2022, 3/15/2022, 4/12/2022, 5/10/2022. For more information, please contact Lisa Peelish at 410 703 7654 or lisa.peelish@gmail.com. The Ballet for Life Program is based on the Ballet 40/60 Program founded by Barbara Owen in 1995.

*Class policies are subject to change in accordance with the guidelines issued by the CDC and the Anne Arundel Health Department regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. In registering yourself or your child for this class, you agree to follow the Maryland Hall COVID-19 Guidelines while attending classes at Maryland Hall.*

The Basics II class is for mature adults who have some ballet background. Additional barre and centre exercises, including simple turns and jumps, will be added as the class level permits; however, students are encouraged to go at their own pace. Dress: Female: leotard and tights or other comfortable clothes for moving, and ballet slippers; Male: t-shirt and tights (or shorts, if desired) and ballet slippers. No class 1/25/2022, 3/15/2022, 4/12/2022, 5/10/2022. For more information, please contact Lisa Peelish at 410 703 7654 or lisa.peelish@gmail.com. The Ballet for Life Program is based on the Ballet 40/60 Program founded by Barbara Owen in 1995.

*Class policies are subject to change in accordance with the guidelines issued by the CDC and the Anne Arundel Health Department regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. In registering yourself or your child for this class, you agree to follow the Maryland Hall COVID-19 Guidelines while attending classes at Maryland Hall.*

Adults, get in shape with dance! This class will work on a variety of challenging routines. Emphasizes correct body alignment, technique and coordination. Attire: leotard, tights, jazz pants or leggings, jazz shoes. Please contact the instructor at Cmdance1@msn.com for more information.

*Class policies are subject to change in accordance with the guidelines issued by the CDC and the Anne Arundel Health Department regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. In registering yourself or your child for this class, you agree to follow the Maryland Hall COVID-19 Guidelines while attending classes at Maryland Hall.*

Ballet Theatre of Maryland offers classes in two Annapolis locations. Go to www.balletmaryland.org for a complete list. Please contact Emily Carey, School Administrator, at 410-263-8289 for more information regarding the Ballet Theatre of Maryland Program. This class includes barre, centre, and stretching exercises for adult/teen students with previous training. Prerequisite: 2 or more years of previous training or by permission of instructor. Attire: Women: Leotards, tights, skirts or warm-up pants. Hair should be pulled neatly off the face so it does not inhibit movement. Men: T-shirt, jazz pants, sweats or tights. Ballet shoes are required for both men and women. No class Jan. 17, Feb. 21, Apr. 11-18.

*Class policies are subject to change in accordance with the guidelines issued by the CDC and the Anne Arundel Health Department regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. In registering yourself or your child for this class, you agree to follow the Maryland Hall COVID-19 Guidelines while attending classes at Maryland Hall.*

The Basics I class is for beginners and almost-beginners . We start with the basic ballet positions and simplest steps. Barre and centre exercises are followed by gentle stretching. The class emphasizes alignment and balance to produce ease of movement. Dress: leotard and tights, or other comfortable clothes for moving, and ballet slippers. No class 3/16/2022, 4/13/2022, 5/11/2022. For more information, please contact Lisa Peelish at (410) 703 7654 or lisa.peelish@gmail.com. The Ballet for Life Program is based on the Ballet 40/60 Program founded by Barbara Owen in 1995.

*Class policies are subject to change in accordance with the guidelines issued by the CDC and the Anne Arundel Health Department regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. In registering yourself or your child for this class, you agree to follow the Maryland Hall COVID-19 Guidelines while attending classes at Maryland Hall.*

The Basics II class is for the mature adult with some ballet background. Additional barre and centre exercises, including simple turns and jumps, will be added as the class level permits; however, students are encouraged to go at their own pace. Dress: Female: leotard and tights, or other comfortable clothes for moving, and ballet slippers; Male: t-shirt and tights (or shorts, if desired) or other comfortable clothes for moving, and ballet slippers. No class 3/16/2022, 4/13/2022, 5/11/2022. For more information, please contact Lisa Peelish at 410 703 7654 or lisa.peelish@gmail.com. The Ballet for Life Program is based on the Ballet 40/60 Program founded by Barbara Owen in 1995.

*Class policies are subject to change in accordance with the guidelines issued by the CDC and the Anne Arundel Health Department regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. In registering yourself or your child for this class, you agree to follow the Maryland Hall COVID-19 Guidelines while attending classes at Maryland Hall.*