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WEEKLY SCHEDULE

Day & ClassStart TimeEnd Time
SUNDAY  
Sunday Basic Michael10:00 AM11:30 AM
Sunday Intermediate Michael11:30 AM1:00 PM
MONDAY  
Basic Gabrielle6:00 PM7:15 PM
TUESDAY  
Tuesday Basic Gabrielle6:00 PM7:15 PM
Tuesday Intermediate Gabrielle7:15 PM8:30 PM
Tuesday Pointe Gabrielle8:30 PM9:00 PM
WEDNESDAY  
Wednesday Intermediate Michael10:00 AM11:30 AM
Basic Bryne7::00 PM8:15 PM
THURSDAY  
Ishaun Basic10:00 AM11:15 AM
Thursday Basic Gabrielle7:00 PM8:30 PM
FRIDAY  
Michael Intermediate10:00 AM11:30 AM
SATURDAY  
Saturday Basic Michael10:00 AM11:30 AM
Saturday Intermediate Michael11:30 AM1:00 PM

Michael Cornell

Michael is the founder and CEO of the ALIGN Ballet Method. He studied classical ballet at the National Academy of the Arts, renowned for its illustrious community of students and faculty from all over the world. Upon graduation, he embarked on a 10-year long career with BalletMet, where he danced leading roles (including pieces designed for him by elite contemporary choreographers). After retiring from the stage, Michael relocated to Los Angeles and began a career as a certified fitness trainer, which became the early lab for ALIGN. He has taught on-camera segments for celebrities such as Pauly D (MTV’s Jersey Shore), the women of WWE (E!’s Total Divas), and YouTube sensation/actress, Liza Koshy

Ishaun Jackson-Moaney

Ishaun Jackson-Moaney (Baltimore, MD) is a 2023 graduate of Fordham University/ The Ailey School, holding a BFA in Dance. While growing up in Los Angeles, she began her dance training at The Lula Washington Dance Theatre. During high school, she trained at Align Ballet Method while attending the LA County High School for the Arts. Ishaun has been awarded scholarships for intensives at The Debbie Allen Dance Academy, Dance Theatre of Harlem, Alonzo King’s Lines Ballet, Jacob Jonas The Company, and Complexions Contemporary Ballet. During her senior year at The Ailey School, Ishaun guested with The Dance Theatre of Harlem to perform Geoffrey Holder’s “Dougla” for their New York City Center Vision Gala. 

Gabrielle La Mura

Born and raised in New York City, Gabrielle trained at the American Ballet Theatre’s JKO School. She showcased her talents performing with ABT in nine distinct ballets at The Met, Lincoln Center, Guggenheim, and the Saks Fifth Avenue Window Unveiling. She marked her presence in the Broadway scene, making her debut in two world premieres: “Whipped Cream” and Alexei Ratmansky’s rendition of “Romeo and Juliet.” She has additionally trained at the Royal Ballet Summer Intensive in London & Ibstage in Spain. Transitioning to Los Angeles, Gabrielle graduated Cum Laude from USC and launched her own handbag line, W 78 ST. Her innovative creations gained recognition, being featured in esteemed publications like Vogue and made available for purchase on platforms such as Revolve.

bryne Graham

Bryne Graham McRee

Bryne Graham McRee is proud to be an inaugural member of Hollywood Ballet under the leadership of Petra Conti and Eris Nezha after performing with New Ballet in the Bay Area since 2019. In her career thus far she has performed soloist roles in ballets such as Paquita, Serenade, La Boutique Fantasque, Swan Lake, and a variety of new works. In addition to serving as Outreach Coordinator and ABT Affiliate Faculty at New Ballet, Bryn has been teaching adult ballet since the early days of the pandemic when she taught her first Zoom class. She has loved working with adults ever since as she finds their passion, work ethic, and love of the process to be inspiring. Bryn received her early training in her home town of Lawrence, Kansas from former Joffrey dancers Jerel and Krystyna Hilding before attending Kansas City Ballet School, Canada’s National Ballet School, and The Portland Ballet. She was a regular Align Ballet open class student while in college and in 2017 she earned her BA in Theatre from the USC School of Dramatic Arts.

PARKING IS EASY
We have abundant parking options.
Use either the 1st floor garage on Pico or the second floor lot entered from the alley.
Meters are free after 6PM weeknight but read signs.
Weekdays and weekends there are loads of free spaces the on beautiful Carthay Circle neighborhood side streets.
We are located close to the La Cienega and Fairfax bus lines. The Santa Monica Blue Line stops on Crescent Heights 1 block away.

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