Pre-Ballet | Thursdays | Kids Out and About Minneapolis/St. Paul

Pre-Ballet | Thursdays

Tendu, Plié, Chassé! Pre-Ballet introduces dancers to ballet and expressive movement. Dancers will explore ballet positions, textures of movement, and musicality to prepare for the next steps in their dancing journey. Each class progresses through simple exercises rooted in classical ballet techniques, then concludes with dancing a tale they explored in class. This 6-week session ends with a short recital for family and friends.

Please help us keep this calendar up to date! If this activity is sold out, canceled, or otherwise needs alteration, email mindy@kidsoutandabout.com so we can update it immediately. If you have a question about the activity itself, please contact the organization administrator listed below.

PRE-BALLET ⎪ Ages 4-5

Tendu, Plié, Chassé! Pre-Ballet introduces dancers to ballet and expressive movement. Dancers will explore ballet positions, textures of movement, and musicality to prepare for the next steps in their dancing journey.  Each class progresses through simple exercises rooted in classical ballet techniques, then concludes with dancing a tale they explored in class. This 6-week session ends with a short recital for family and friends. 

SUMMER SESSIONS

Thursday Session
Thursdays, July 9-August 13, 2026
5:00-5:45pm
Teaching Artist | Charlotte Tracy
*1:00pm Coppélia Recital on August 16


TUITION PER SESSION
$135 Early Bird Price | $155 after May 1, 2026
*Tuition includes Performance/Ticket Fee for Recital

ATTIRE OPTIONS
Any clothing children feel comfortable moving in (examples: leotard and tights, leggings and a fitted tee shirt), ballet shoes, and hair pulled away from the face (does not need to be in a bun). 

SUMMER RECITAL
Coppélia Recital | August 16, 2026
Ballet Co.Laboratory Studio Theatre
*Every dancer will receive 4 tickets for family and friends to attend the recital

Location: 
Ballet Co.Laboratory, East Lafayette Frontage Road, Saint Paul, MN, USA
See map: Google Maps

*Times, dates, and prices of any activity posted to our calendars are subject to change. Please be sure to click through directly to the organization’s website to verify.
Contact name: 
Sarah Barie
Dates: 
07/09/2026
07/16/2026
07/23/2026
Time: 
5:00-5:45PM