Crooked Tree Arts Center - School of Ballet

Founded in 2003 by Artistic Director Heather Raue, the CTAC School of Ballet trains young people for careers in dance and is dedicated to its legacy. The School of Ballet offers professional training in ballet and alternative dance techniques and modalities. Our students have gone on to dance professionally in many American dance companies, attend prestigious BFA and MFA programs, and dance-related careers. 

Dance Studio Addresses (please check course listing for studio location)

  • 316 East Mitchell Dance Studio - follow two flights of stairs up to the top floor!
  • 461 East Mitchell CTAC Dance Studio - enter through the double doors off the Lake Street side alleyway, turn left at the elevator

Our Fall Session is now underway!

Registration for our Winter/Spring session will open beginning of December. 

School of Ballet - Fall 2024

September 9 - December 14 (13 weeks)

Nutcracker Auditions: Saturday, September 14, 1:00-3:00 @ the 316 E. Mitchell Street studio

All enrolled SoB dancers, ages 5+ are welcome to audition.

Fall for Dance: Saturday, November 2

The Sugar plum Fairy Tea: Sunday, December 15

The Nutcracker: Saturday, December 21 & Sunday, December 22

No classes over Thanksgiving Break: Monday, November 25 - Sunday, December 1


School of Ballet Calendar

Google Calendar Link