Ave Maria Academy of Ballet

Our student, Isla Siciliano was a beautiful Swan, Odette on Halloween Day this year. Costume made by Mrs. Siciliano.

Happy Halloween from Ave Maria Academy of Ballet

Happy World Ballet Day
Dancer: Catherine Fortune, Ave Maria Academy of Ballet

Congratulations to Keera for moving up to Level 4.

Level 4

First day of class Level 3

First day of Ballet class.

Getting ready for the semi-Private Summer Program. 7 feet marked for the bars. Anne-Marie visited Ave Maria Academy of Ballet to help me smile. Register by today at http://www.avemariaballet.org/summer-classes.html
We are accepting only online registration.

First time learning Arabesque

Exercise with mommy

https://youtu.be/pvVygaUyvn0

Kingdom of Heaven will be presenting in May

Catherine Fortune.

[11/11/19]   Ave Maria Academy Of Ballet is OPEN on Monday, November 11th for Veterans Day.

Happy Columbus Day! School is closed on Monday, October 14th. Here is a short video of our students.

Glad to see Annemarie Fortune continuing dancing at her college, VCU. She started with ault ballet and joined with younger group and she quickly improved her technique ended up with advanced level 5.

[06/05/19]   Dolls, level 3

[06/05/19]   Level 3

[06/05/19]   Level 3, Spanish Dance

[06/05/19]   Level 3, Spanish Dance

Coppélia waltz, Ave Maria Academy of Ballet

Level 5 on Saturday, June 1, 2019
https://youtu.be/Y_7e_cBtt5E

Ave Maria Academy of Ballet, Coppélia,

Level 5
https://youtu.be/RkCL1ERCKb0

Level 5

Level 4 Costume fitting today.

A dancer’s brain develops in a unique way | University of Helsinki

https://www.helsinki.fi/en/news/health/a-dancers-brain-develops-in-a-unique-way

helsinki.fi Music activates our deeper brain areas, but what happens in a dancer’s brain?

One of our Teacher Mrs.Karen... 20 years ago.

Adie, second Variation.

Do Dancers' Brains React Differently to Music?

https://www.pointemagazine.com/do-dancers-brains-react-differently-to-music-2621666508.html

pointemagazine.com Do dancers' brains react differently to music than other people's, including those of serious musicians?

Clara's Tea Party at Ave Maria Academy of Ballet. Congratulations to our dancers and thank you to Marci Green for showing beautiful paintings and Chad Green for a wonderful live music.

Clara's Tea Party from the Nutcracker

Ave Maria Academy of Ballet invites you to Clara’s Tea Party from the Nutcracker!
On Friday, December 14th 5:30 pm at Ave Maria Academy Of Ballet. Clara will read the story of The Nutcracker and a magical performance and learn dances from the Sugar Plum Fairy, Spanish dance, Arabian dance, Chinese dance & the Cupid Fairy. You will meet the Nutcracker’s favorite characters from the Kingdom of Sweets along with delicious tea & Tasty Sweets. Bring your camera for photos and autographs. There will also be an Art Gallery by Marci Green an artist who's oil painting reflects lifes' varied circumstances that ultimately translates into something beautiful!. There will be a live Christmas music as well and take home a treat bag.
Tickets are $10. Parents need not to buy a ticket. They may observe the event, but seating is for children only. Profit from the ticket will be donated to poor people who need food. Event last one hour.

For Tickets http://www.avemariaballet.org/clara-s-tea-party.html
Seating is limited.
This Event Ticket fee will be donating for the Poor.

avemariaballet.org Ave Maria Academy of Ballet invites you to Clara's Tea party from The Nutcracker. At this Even, Clara will read the story and get to meet Nutcracker's favorite character and see the performance. Tea party with a live Christmas music.

The Nutrcacker Rehearsal

Flexibility for back muscles and leg.

This picture was taken after performing for community charity, Women's shelter. Thank you to Sew Magarbo for inviting us to perform.

Flower pot Made by ballerinas. Summer Camp Intensive 2018.

Summer Camp Lunch Time.