Welcome to Ballet Center at New Berlin! We are a neighborhood dance center where each child is Special! Come enjoy the magic of dance with us!
Mrs. Karen
Robert & Karen Hicks Directors
Mrs. Karen our Artistic Director, has over 20 years of experience dancing, teaching, and choreographing Ballet. Mr. Robert, our Operational Director, is a retired Army Officer, one of whose specialties involved high level Department of Defense protocol, including missions with the President of the United States and myriad foreign dignitaries. Karen received her training primarily in Southern California, and has studied dance in San Francisco, Los Angeles, and New York City. Robert's career of over 21 years has taken him worldwide. In addition to his extensive experience in dealing with a wide variety of people in multicultural settings, he coordinated operations for a wide variety of offices in cooperation with the Department of State while serving in five consecutive U.S. Embassies abroad. Karen has performed nationally, most recently as a principal dancer for the Southern California Dance Theatre in Long Beach CA. Karen has owned and operated several dance studios, teaching students of all ages and levels. Karen and Robert bring both experience and love of dance as well as significant leadership, managerial and operational skills to Ballet Center at New Berlin.
Mr. Robert
2011- 2012 CLASS SCHEDULE
We will be structuring our classes slightly differently this year; going to a '12 weeks on, 2 weeks off' schedule concluding with a performance at the end of each session.
The Spring semester begins April 9 and concludes June 30. The performance will be excerpts from the ballet, 'A Midsummer Night's Dream'. We ARE still accepting Spring enrollment.
The cost for each session is as follows: One class per week: $100 paid in advace, or three payments of $36 each
Two classes per week: $185 paid in advance, or three payments of $64
Three classes per week: $245 paid in advance, or three payments of $84
Unlimited classes per week: $290 in advance or three payments of $100
There is no charge for performances in the studio and costumes will be provided
We hope you will enjoy trying our new format, made possible by our new, larger space.
Monday Mon. 4:00 Creative Movement Mon. 5:00 Intro to Ballet Mon. 6:00 Ballet III and Pointe
Tuesday Tues. 4:30 Intro to Ballet Tues. 5:30 Ballet II Tues. 6:30 Ballet IV and Pointe Wednesday Wed. 9 Ladies Stretch Wed. 4:00 Intro to Ballet Wed. 5:00 Ballet I Wed. 6:00 Ballet III and Pointe Thursday Thurs 4:30 Ballet I Thurs 5:30 Ballet II Thurs 6:30 Ballet IV and Pointe
Policies
Missed Classes: There are no refunds for missed classes; a makeup class may be taken during the same month during which the class is missed.
Mrs. Karen
Mr. Robert
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