WELCOME
When you enroll your child at Main Street
you help them gain greater self-control,
better listening skills and the development of a persistent attitude through the discipline of dance.
ALL NECESSARY SKILLS FOR LIFE!
YOUR CHILD WILL HAVE A
SUCCESSFUL DANCE EXPERIENCE
Children at Main Street Ballet learn fundamental dance technique taught in an environment of discipline, strength (both mental and physical) and joy with life! Your child is in the area's premier dance studio - students come to MSB for its high quality training from surrounding towns: Southbury, Middlebury, Roxbury, Watertown, Oxford, Newtown, Bridgewater and Seymour. Our focus is on your child's healthy development! Our elegant, studios, plus exceptionally qualified staff (our teachers are university degreed, internationally accredited or are performing professionals) will enhance your child's time at Main Street Ballet. As a reflection of the professional dance world, Main Street offers a ballet based curriculum augmented with other dance styles to prepare its dancers for careers which require them to be versed in many techniques.
OUR FACILITY
Main Street Ballet is housed in a modern, airy facility. The studios are specially designed with sprung floors and dance flooring for the prevention of injury.
PERFORMANCES
Each year Main Street Ballet students participate in the company's full-length Nutcracker and one other ballet production in the spring. Students also perform in a modern, jazz and tap concert. Other performances for upper level students include lecture/demonstrations and performances at local elementary and high schools, festivals, Local libraries, senior centers and the annual WinterFest of student choreography.
VOLUNTEERS
Volunteers are an essential part of Main Street Ballet. The success of the School's productions and activities depends on everyone contributing their time and skills. Tasks include: Backstage and dressing room, Boutique, Sewing and craft work, Publicity, Construction, Set & costume transporting, Programs. BE A VOLUNTEER! If you have a skill that you would like to contribute, please WE NEED YOU!
BEYOND MAIN STREET BALLET
Vanessa Morosco Professional Actress
Christina Esche Muhlenberg College Dance Scholarship
Roddy Doble American Ballet Theatre
Victoria Columb - North Carolina School of the Arts BFA program
Rachel Monahan Fordham University/Alvin Ailey BFA program, professional freelance dancer
Lindsey Weaving New School BFA program
Lindsey Oppel School of American Ballet
Annie Powderly Bucknell University Dance Scholarship
Eva Janiszewski Gelsey Kirkland Academy of Classical Ballet Scholarship
Mikayla Sapack - Boston Ballet Pre-professional training program
Lauren Kostka - Marymount Manhattan dance program
Main Street Ballet students have been accepted to prestigious summer dancer programs:
North Carolina Dance Theatre
Bolshoi Ballet Academy
Kirov Academy of Ballet
Joffrey Ballet School
Ellison Ballet
Kaatsbahn Extreme Ballet
School of American Ballet
Boston Ballet School
Suzanne Farrell Summer Dance Internsive
Miami City Ballet School
Walnut Hill School for the Arts
CPYB