Flatirons Dance Academy
Competitive Ballet Program
2026–2027
Welcome
Welcome to Flatirons Dance Academy’s Competitive Ballet Program!
Our vision is to elevate the training, performance, and artistry of our dedicated ballet dancers by giving them more opportunities to perform and grow. This comprehensive program develops disciplined, confident, resilient, and well-rounded dancers—those who bring a strong work ethic and a true passion for performance.
Program Highlights
Advanced technique and artistry-focused training
Performance opportunities beyond Nutcracker
Emphasis on discipline, confidence, and resilience
Supportive environment that nurtures growth on and off stage
We’re excited to extend the season for our dancers and create more chances for them to shine, grow, and thrive.
What’s included
• Weekly training program focused on conditioning and strengthening technique
• Weekly rehearsals rooted in performance and stage preparation
• Solo and group dances in both ballet and contemporary styles
• Professional photoshoot experience
• Showcase performance before competition season
• Three competition weekends featuring master classes
2026–2027 Competitions
• Young Dancer’s Competition
• Ballet Championships of America
• Sheer Elite
•Each dancer will compete one solo and two group dances.
• Ballet Variation Solo — Five 45-minute choreography sessions scheduled August-September
• Group Contemporary Pointe Dance — Intensive choreography dates scheduled
December/January following Nutcracker
• Group Contemporary Dance — Intensive choreography dates scheduled December/
January following Nutcracker
Dances & Choreography Schedule
• Three full competition weekends are required commitments
• Missed choreography appointments will incur a $55 fee per occurrence
• No refunds will be issued for tuition or competition payments, including injuries
Showcase Performance
• Dancers will perform their solos and group pieces for family and friends before heading
into competition season.
• Each dancer will receive special gifts and recognition as they prepare for the season ahead.
• Ballet IV or V
• Beginning or Advanced Pointe
• Ballet Conditioning Class
• Advanced Contemporary
• 1-Hour Weekly Solo Rehearsal Class
• I-Hour Weekly Group Rehearsal Class
Commitment Information
Fall & Spring Training Package
BAND App Communication
• BAND will be used for all program communication throughout the season.
• Parents and dancers will receive rehearsal schedules, reminders, videos, music,
announcements, and updates through the app.
• Both dancers and parents are encouraged to join.
• BAND Invite Link: https://band.us/n/afa1b47eS8l29
Building disciplined dancers, beautiful artistry, and confident performers.