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The Ballet School of Vermont & Northern Vermont Ballet

The Ballet School of Vermont | American Ballet Theatre National Training Curriculum® | Home of NVB.

Classes in ballet include Pointe Technique, Variations and Performance. The Ballet School of Vermont is dedicated to providing a nurturing environment for high-quality classical ballet instruction in Northern Vermont. Ballet builds a strong technical foundation which enhances all forms of dance. Northern Vermont Ballet Company (NVB), established in 2010, dedicated to bringing classical dance training and artistic performing opportunities to student dancers. The student company will strive for technical advancement to enhance the company’s performances.

09/21/2026

YES! There is Ballet today Monday 9/21/26. We look forward to seeing our Monday students tonight! Pictured: a B4 student in pointe class last week. The studio has such pretty natural light! We had to stop and take a photo 🩰

09/09/2026

Classes start Sept 14 at The Ballet School of Vermont! Ages 3.5 and up beginner to advanced. Come dance with us 🩰 PC: Gwen (who just recently received her pointe shoes) and Alexis. with StAlbans finest photographers Wayne Tarr and David Brueckner.

09/07/2026

TEACHER ANNOUNCEMENT! GRACE OLDS 🩰 Grace will be teaching classes in our Young Dancer Program… Classes start Sept 14, Registration open! Read more about Grace!
Grace is a first grade school teacher at St. Albans Town Educational Center and an alumni of The Ballet School of Vermont (BSVT) and its non-profit student company, Northern Vermont Ballet (NVB). Grace began her ballet training at BSVT at age 6, and continued training full time until age 18. Grace was a student teacher for BSVT’s young dancer program, for several years, under the guidance of Maryellen Vickery, who uses the American Ballet Theatre’s National Training Curriculum at all the levels for BSVT. Grace started teaching her own classes in 2018, before going to university. Teaching ballet was what sparked her love for being a teacher and working with children. While a student at BSVT, Grace competed in Youth American Grand Prix Boston twice, along with dancing lead and supporting roles for BSVT and NVB. Grace graduated from Vermont State University Castleton, with a Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood and Special Education. She lives in St. Albans, and is excited to be back teaching for the young dancer program at BSVT.

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Pc: Wayne Tarr Photography and David Brueckner Photography

09/02/2026

Little ol’ St Albans VT, produces pre-pro and professional dancers, who knew?! Our dancers have auditioned into the very best year round schools in the US; including, JKO-American Ballet Theatre’s school, Boston Ballet School’s Professional Division at Walnut Hill,and Central Pennsylvania Youth Ballet. Our alumni have joined trainee programs at prestigious companies; The Washington Ballet, New Jersey Ballet, Nashville Ballet and Joffrey Ballet. Our students have placed in the top 24 in Youth American Grand Prix Boston. We are StA small with capabilities to go bigger if that is what a student desires! Ages 3.5 and up. Classes start 9/14. Sign up today. PC: 📷 Wayne Tarr Photography 🩰: Our alumni- Anna Anderson. Now a professional ballerina with Chattanooga Ballet

08/25/2026

Summer classes and Intensives have come to a close at The Ballet School of Vermont! We would like to thank Nellie Smith and our alumni dancers who helped teach this summer. Thank you Julia Frost (Washington Ballet-trainee), Selene Schwartzman (Joffrey Ballet- trainee), and Gwen Peery (NYU) for coming back and taking classes, teaching contemporary and variations, and inspiring the next generation of northern Vermont dancers. We teach Beginner to Pre-Professional. Fall registration is open! Come dance with us 🩰 (enjoy this little clip of Selene and our little 10yo student doing grande battements during our final week of summer classes.

08/22/2026

Congratulations to our students who just got their pointe shoes. What hard work they did over the years to accomplish this 🩰 my favorite thing about the last two weeks of their intensive was all the “aha!” moments. Everything that I’ve been saying for years clicked when they got up on their toes🩰 Pictures of the first day on pointe, learning to sew their pointe shoes, and learning to tie their ribbons. yay! Congratulations students. Videos of the last two weeks to follow. Classes are ready to register for Fall. Come join us🩰❤️🩰

08/20/2026

What a sweet week we are having in our Beginner Ballet Intensive. Congratulations to our returning student (first picture) she focused on getting her splits and arm and leg stretch all summer and now has them handily! To our new summer students trying out ballet and realizing they have gorgeous ballet feet, or a new student working toward a more advanced donut! Yay! Fun week so far.

07/29/2026

Come dance with us in our 24th Season! Training from PreBallet to PreProfessional 🩰 We also still have openings for our Aug 10-21 DanceCamps and Intensives. Our new Season begins September 14th. (Schedule to be published next week). PC: Wayne Tarr Photography, with alumni dancer Anna working with director Maryellen. Anna is now a professional ballerina with the Chattanooga Ballet, MeV is a certified American Ballet Theatre, National Training Curriculum teacher in all levels. Classical training in beautiful downtown St. Albans, VT.

07/01/2026

Happy 250th birthday America! We wish everyone a safe, fun, holiday week celebrating US. May freedom ring 🇺🇸 Cheers to all of the small businesses in America that make this country great. Did you know, ballet first came to America in the 18th century 🩰 A European touring troupe performed the first ballet here in 1735 in the colony of Charleston, South Carolina. Americans should be proud of our rich history in the arts.

06/24/2026

It’s SUMMAH! Stay strong - dance in there summer! Today we will be going through summer classes, DanceCamps, and intensives. If you’ve been meaning to register and haven’t yet- please do so right away! Thank you 🩰

Address

14 Stebbins ST
Saint Albans, VT
05478

Telephone

+18025270868

Website

http://balletschoolofvermont.com/

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