Orange County

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ALIGN 1

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Align Ballet Method course #1. The original adult beginner course that has trained thousands of students since 2011. Many students have gone on to dance en pointe and make ballet training part of their lifestyle. For total adult beginners or those who desire a gentle return to ballet. Align 1 covers all aspects of classical training. Exercises. Terminology. Body Placement. Positions. Musicality. Similar to the training at great ballet company schools but streamlined for adult beginners. Our process is intuitve and easy to follow. At the end of the 6 classes students will have gained the skill to complete a basic ballet barre and simple work in center. Appropriate for all ages and body types. Alignment. 6 classes. 1 hour per week. Same location, instructor, day, time, and fellow students. A simple process. Open to ALL! 1 make up class per series. Swapping from a reserved workshop to a different date and time will incure a $20 service fee.  Read about ALIGN featured in The Los Angeles Times.

Sat 1/11 – 2/15 – 9:00 AM with Isabella
Sun 1/19 – 2/23 – 11:00 AM with Brittany
Tue 1/21 – 2/25 – 7:30 PM with Brittany

ALIGN 2

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Align 2 is the second and final course in our total adult beginners series. We resume where we left off in ALIGN 1. The ALIGN 2 course immediately follows ALIGN 1 and is scheduled with the same instructor, time, and location. Continue developing your barre technique and begin basic center traveling steps. After completing ALIGN 2 our students are prepared to join our open schedule basic classes. 1 hour per week. Same location, instructor, day, time, and fellow students. A simple process. Open to all. 1 make up class per series. Swapping from a reserved workshop to a different date and time will incure a $20 service fee. 

Tue 11/26 – 1/14 7:30 PM w/Brittany
Sun 12/1 – 1/12 11:00 AM w/Brittany
Sat 1/18 – 2/22 – 9:00 AM with Isabella

BASIC SEMESTERS

BASIC SEMESTER DETAILS
Basic semesters are for students with prior training or those who have completed our workshop series. These closed classes are purchased in blocks and attended over a 2 – 4 month period. We are utilizing semesters to build small dedicated adult ballet communities throughout Southern California. 


Sun 01/05 – 03/30 – 12PM w/Brittany

INSTRUCTORS

Brittany Bennington

Brittany began her ballet training in Huntington Beach, CA. As a student, she traveled to San Francisco Ballet School to train in the advanced division. Her professional performing career began in San Diego with The City Ballet of San Diego. She later went on to perform with Los Angeles Ballet, Ballet Tucson, Madison Ballet, in addition to television and film. In addition to her professional performing experience, Brittany has been teaching ballet to students of all ages for approximately 9 years.

Isabella Hoy

Isabella Hoy began dancing at the age of two at Alexandra Ballet where she received a lifetime scholarship. At the age of seven Isabella moved to Southern California and began training in the Vaganova method and Contemporary dance at Southland Ballet Academy. She then became a company member of Festival Ballet Theater where she performed in corps de ballet and lead roles. She has had the privilege of training with world renowned directors and choreographers from Royal Ballet, Bolshoi Ballet, Houston Ballet, San Francisco Ballet, American Ballet Theater, New York City Ballet, and Joffrey Ballet. In the last few years Isabella has begun a career in acting and teaching ballet. 

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