Ballet, level by level.
Classical technique built step by step: positions and posture first, then barre and centre work, turns, jumps and, at the top levels, pointe.
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BasicPre-Primary & Primary
Positions and posture.
- The five positions of the feet and arms
- Port de bras basics
- Demi-plié and pointing the foot
- Imaginative movement and travelling steps
🎓 Certificate after 40 classes · about 6 months at 2 classes a week
No batch at this level right now — call or WhatsApp 98310 18015 to be told when one opens.
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BeginnersGrades 1–2
First barre work.
- Plié and port de bras at the barre
- Dégagé and rond de jambe à terre
- Small jumps: temps levé and échappé
🎓 Certificate after 40 classes · about 6 months at 2 classes a week
3 batches at this level now
- Ballygunge · ages 4–6 · Sat (10:30 -11:30) Free trialJoin batch →
- Ballygunge · ages 6–8 · Friday (4.30-5.30pm) Free trialJoin batch →
- New Town · ages 6–10 · Fri (6-7pm) Free trialJoin batch →
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ImproversGrades 3–4
Centre work and first turns.
- Grand battement and développé
- Retiré and single pirouette en dehors
- Adage in the centre
- Petit allegro (petit jeté)
🎓 Certificate after 40 classes · about 6 months at 2 classes a week
2 batches at this level now
- Ballygunge · ages 4–6 · Sat (9.30-10.30AM) Admission paused — ask about waitlist
- Ballygunge · ages 6–8 · Sat(11:30-12:30) & Friday (5.30-6.30pm) Free trialJoin batch →
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Improvers IntermediateGrades 5–6
Stronger turns and jumps.
- Grand adage
- Double pirouettes and an introduction to fouettés
- Grand allegro and beaten jumps (entrechat quatre, royale)
🎓 Certificate after 40 classes · about 6 months at 2 classes a week
No batch at this level right now — call or WhatsApp 98310 18015 to be told when one opens.
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IntermediateIntermediate Foundation
Vocational barre and linked allegro.
- Sustained port de bras at a vocational barre
- Centre adage
- Linked petit allegro combinations
🎓 Certificate after 40 classes · about 6 months at 2 classes a week
No batch at this level right now — call or WhatsApp 98310 18015 to be told when one opens.
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Intermediate AdvanceIntermediate
Pointe and turn combinations.
- Double and triple pirouette combinations
- Pointe technique: piqué turns
- Petit and grand allegro combinations
🎓 Certificate after 40 classes · about 6 months at 2 classes a week
No batch at this level right now — call or WhatsApp 98310 18015 to be told when one opens.
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AdvanceAdvanced 1–2
Pre-professional ballet.
- Complex enchaînements across the floor
- Fouetté turns and pirouettes en pointe
- Advanced batterie (entrechat six) and virtuosic grand allegro
- Professional-level sustained adage
🎓 Certificate after 40 classes · about 6 months at 2 classes a week
No batch at this level right now — call or WhatsApp 98310 18015 to be told when one opens.
Questions
- How long does each Ballet level take?
- Each level is 40 classes. Twice a week, that is about 6 months; once a week, about a year (holidays included).
- How do I get a level certificate?
- A certificate is issued automatically after every 40 classes attended. You collect it from your studio.
- Which level should I join?
- Use the "Which level am I?" helper on our levels page, or book a free trial — the instructor will place you in the right batch.
- Do fees change when I move up a level?
- No. Fees stay the same at every level.