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Jessica A. Atlanta, GA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jessica A.
$105/hour

Dancer on Broadway Tour and ABT Certified Ballet Teacher!

With my BFA in Dance from Marymount Manhattan College's prestigious program and a certification to teach ballet through the American Ballet Theater, I help my students use ballet to serve their own needs and individual...

5.0 (9)
$105/hour
27 hours tutoring

With my BFA in Dance from Marymount Manhattan College's prestigious program and a certification to teach ballet through the American Ballet Theater, I help my students use ballet to serve their own needs and individual...

Jasmine L. Dallas, TX, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jasmine L.
$100/hour

Dance Teacher in College

I have taken ballet since the age of three, along with other dance genres such as contemporary, jazz, and tap. I reached Grade V for the Cecchetti Ballet. I studied pointe work during high school and college as well. I have taught...

5.0 (22)
$100/hour
50 hours tutoring

I have taken ballet since the age of three, along with other dance genres such as contemporary, jazz, and tap. I reached Grade V for the Cecchetti Ballet. I studied pointe work during high school and college as well. I have taught...

Lauryn L. Charlotte, NC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Lauryn L.
$50/hour

I was a competitive dancer for 14 years

I danced for 14 years a dance productions in Charlotte, NC. I got a scholarship twice to the Debbie Allen Dance Intensive in Hollywood, CA. I attended numerous conventions in my time, trained under the late Denise Britt. My studio produced...

5.0 (11)
$50/hour
57 hours tutoring
Response time: 3 minutesNote that average response time is based on Lauryn’s active hours, which are 10:00 am - 3:00 am UTC.

I danced for 14 years a dance productions in Charlotte, NC. I got a scholarship twice to the Debbie Allen Dance Intensive in Hollywood, CA. I attended numerous conventions in my time, trained under the late Denise Britt. My studio produced...

Vivian D. Alameda, CA, available for online tutoring
Vivian D.
$80/hour

English, reading, writing tutor

I began training in ballet at the age of 3, and have continued to dance at least 2 days a week ever since. I trained with former professional ballet dancers across America and in Serbia, continued my dance education with a Dance...

5.0 (12)
$80/hour
150 hours tutoring

I began training in ballet at the age of 3, and have continued to dance at least 2 days a week ever since. I trained with former professional ballet dancers across America and in Serbia, continued my dance education with a Dance...

Kay B. Cypress, CA, available for online tutoring
Kay B.
$65/hour

Private Piano, Ballet, Sewing, and Crochet Lessons

I graduated from Hollywood High Performing Arts in 1989 and trained at Smaltzoff Ballet Academy for five years. My ballet teacher Yuri Smaltzoff is a Bolshoi legacy. I attended California State University where I majored in dance and...

5.0 (1)
$65/hour
39 hours tutoring

I graduated from Hollywood High Performing Arts in 1989 and trained at Smaltzoff Ballet Academy for five years. My ballet teacher Yuri Smaltzoff is a Bolshoi legacy. I attended California State University where I majored in dance and...

Asia B. New York, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Asia B.
$60/hour

BFA in Dance with 5 Years of Teaching Experience

I have been dancing for 14 years and I graduated Magna Cum Laude from Fordham University and The Ailey School with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance. I have taught ballet and other styles of dance at two studios in California, and I am...

5.0 (8)
$60/hour
22 hours tutoring

I have been dancing for 14 years and I graduated Magna Cum Laude from Fordham University and The Ailey School with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance. I have taught ballet and other styles of dance at two studios in California, and I am...

Elizabeth G. Miami Beach, FL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Elizabeth G.
$75/hour

Profesora Superior Nacional de Danza Clásica y Contemporánea IUNA

I was a Professional dancer for the Ballet Municipal de Avellaneda. Notable Graduated Profesorado Nacional de danza clásica y contemporánea María Ruanova. Instituto Nacional Universitario del Arte, Departamento de Artes del movimiento.

5.0 (12)
$75/hour
25 hours tutoring

I was a Professional dancer for the Ballet Municipal de Avellaneda. Notable Graduated Profesorado Nacional de danza clásica y contemporánea María Ruanova. Instituto Nacional Universitario del Arte, Departamento de Artes del movimiento.

Sydney S. Westminster, MD, available for online tutoring
Sydney S.
$70/hour

Dance Teacher(10+ Yrs) and Current Dancer(25 Yrs)

I have taught dance in 1-1 setting as well as group classes for all ages from 2 years old to 70 years old. I love teaching ballet and have also taught many other styles including tap, jazz, lyrical, contemporary, modern, and musical...

5.0 (18)
$70/hour
65 hours tutoring

I have taught dance in 1-1 setting as well as group classes for all ages from 2 years old to 70 years old. I love teaching ballet and have also taught many other styles including tap, jazz, lyrical, contemporary, modern, and musical...

Erica M. Riverside, RI, available for online & in-person tutoring
Erica M.
$60/hour

Enthusiastic College Teacher Eager to Help

I have studied ballet since the age of three. At 10, the youngest age possible, I was accepted into the Dance Ensemble of Michigan. I attended the College of Wooster on a dance scholarship. I taught and demonstrated ballet...

5.0 (102)
$60/hour
444 hours tutoring
Response time: 9 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I have studied ballet since the age of three. At 10, the youngest age possible, I was accepted into the Dance Ensemble of Michigan. I attended the College of Wooster on a dance scholarship. I taught and demonstrated ballet...

Alyssa M. Santa Monica, CA, available for online tutoring
Alyssa M.
$35/hour

My Experience

I have been training in Ballet for 13 years. I have trained at Colburn, and Tulsa School of Ballet. I am also trained in music, and can teach dancers how to dance more rhythmically, and with better technique. I have performed in many...

5.0 (215)
$35/hour
682 hours tutoring

I have been training in Ballet for 13 years. I have trained at Colburn, and Tulsa School of Ballet. I am also trained in music, and can teach dancers how to dance more rhythmically, and with better technique. I have performed in many...

Melisa D. Burbank, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Melisa D.
$80/hour

Spanish, ESL, and Yoga for Actors (and Non-Actors)

I have been training since a young age, I've trained with great ballet dancers and choreographers who have danced professionally in companies around the world. I have a BFA in Dance and I have Musical Theatre training. Besides...

5.0 (208)
$80/hour
807 hours tutoring

I have been training since a young age, I've trained with great ballet dancers and choreographers who have danced professionally in companies around the world. I have a BFA in Dance and I have Musical Theatre training. Besides...

Janee M. Ann Arbor, MI, available for online & in-person tutoring
Janee M.
$38/hour

Dance Instructor for unleashing your creative flair

Dancing is all about self-expression and creativity! With my five years of dance training, eight years of teaching creative dance and ballet basics, and my love of dance in my free time, I can set you, your friends, or your children on the...

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$38/hour
1,300 hours tutoring
Response time: 21 minutesNote that average response time is based on Janee’s active hours, which are 8:00 pm - 3:00 am UTC.

Dancing is all about self-expression and creativity! With my five years of dance training, eight years of teaching creative dance and ballet basics, and my love of dance in my free time, I can set you, your friends, or your children on the...

Gelsey J. Rockville, MD, available for online & in-person tutoring
Gelsey J.
$55/hour

Experienced Well-Rounded Dancer

I have 20 years of ballet experience, beginning when I was three years old and continuing through college. I have trained at a variety of schools such as San Jose Ballet and National Ballet in Maryland, as well as in my high...

4.9 (56)
$55/hour
208 hours tutoring

I have 20 years of ballet experience, beginning when I was three years old and continuing through college. I have trained at a variety of schools such as San Jose Ballet and National Ballet in Maryland, as well as in my high...

Ellen S. Pittsburgh, PA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Ellen S.
$45/hour

Math and Writing Geek

I have been studying ballet since I was four years old. My training began with the Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre School, where I studied under many professional instructors including David Holladay, Janet Popeleski, Colleen Pratt and...

4.8 (88)
$45/hour
495 hours tutoring

I have been studying ballet since I was four years old. My training began with the Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre School, where I studied under many professional instructors including David Holladay, Janet Popeleski, Colleen Pratt and...

Sarah F. Ipswich, MA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Sarah F.
$75/hour

Ballet Teacher

I have been teaching ballet for children and adults for over 25 years. I currently teach at the Marblehead School of Ballet, among other studios on the North Shore of Massachusetts. My training was with the Hartford Ballet...

4.8 (54)
$75/hour
229 hours tutoring
Response time: 10 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I have been teaching ballet for children and adults for over 25 years. I currently teach at the Marblehead School of Ballet, among other studios on the North Shore of Massachusetts. My training was with the Hartford Ballet...

Marian F. Cumberland, RI, available for online & in-person tutoring
Marian F.
$60/hour

Patient and caring English tutor specializing in English and test prep

I have been studying ballet for the past 38 years and have performed with the State Ballet of Rhode Island. I continue to study ballet at the State Ballet of Rhode Island where I take classes in pointe and technique...

4.8 (4)
$60/hour
16 hours tutoring

I have been studying ballet for the past 38 years and have performed with the State Ballet of Rhode Island. I continue to study ballet at the State Ballet of Rhode Island where I take classes in pointe and technique...

Jessica J. Valencia, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jessica J.
$50/hour

Spanish, Dance, Art, Math Tutor in SCV

I took weekly ballet lessons at Dance Studio 84 in Valencia, CA, from age 3 to about age 18. I performed every year in the Nutcracker ballet at Christmas time. I also took ballet courses as an adult at various ballet...

4.7 (13)
$50/hour
34 hours tutoring

I took weekly ballet lessons at Dance Studio 84 in Valencia, CA, from age 3 to about age 18. I performed every year in the Nutcracker ballet at Christmas time. I also took ballet courses as an adult at various ballet...

Marissa F. Salt Lake City, UT, available for online & in-person tutoring
Marissa F.
$75/hour

Ivy League Grad with a Masters in Ed and Four Wheel Drive

I was a professional ballerina with the New York City Ballet from 9-18.

4.6 (118)
$75/hour
580 hours tutoring

I was a professional ballerina with the New York City Ballet from 9-18.

Kimberly P. Rego Park, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Kimberly P.
$75/hour

Get Ready For Next Year With a Principal-Recommended Tutor!

I have been studying the French and English schools for nearly 10 years and recently (in the past six years) began taking lessons in the Russian school and adapting my prior knowledge to fit Vaganova's form of dance. While I do not plan on...

4.6 (53)
$75/hour
401 hours tutoring
Response time: 11 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I have been studying the French and English schools for nearly 10 years and recently (in the past six years) began taking lessons in the Russian school and adapting my prior knowledge to fit Vaganova's form of dance. While I do not plan on...

Alyssa M. San Francisco, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Alyssa M.
$156/hour

Experienced Math and Organization Tutor

I also have ample experience as an independent tutor and tutor with Cornerstone Learning and Tutor Corps. Furthermore, I am a dance teacher and teach ballet, contemporary and core strength to students of all ages around the Bay Area.

5.0 (293)
$156/hour
1,829 hours tutoring

I also have ample experience as an independent tutor and tutor with Cornerstone Learning and Tutor Corps. Furthermore, I am a dance teacher and teach ballet, contemporary and core strength to students of all ages around the Bay Area.

Christine W. Scarsdale, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Christine W.
$80/hour

Test Prep; SAT, SHSAT, Hunter High School

In addition to spending time working with Photoshop and cameras, I have been a teacher in numerous fields for more than 10 years. I teach ballet and modern dance and I tutor a variety of subjects, including math and history. I'm...

4.9 (174)
$80/hour
744 hours tutoring

In addition to spending time working with Photoshop and cameras, I have been a teacher in numerous fields for more than 10 years. I teach ballet and modern dance and I tutor a variety of subjects, including math and history. I'm...

Joseph S. Gilbert, AZ, available for online & in-person tutoring
Joseph S.
$65/hour

Russian Teacher of All Ages and Levels

Places taught include: Scottsdale Unified School District (Scottsdale, AZ), The Ohio State University (Columbus, OH), Middlebury College (Middlebury, VT), Bolshoi Ballet Academy Summer Intensive (Middlebury, CT), and the University of...

5.0 (201)
$65/hour
1,196 hours tutoring
Response time: 22 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

Places taught include: Scottsdale Unified School District (Scottsdale, AZ), The Ohio State University (Columbus, OH), Middlebury College (Middlebury, VT), Bolshoi Ballet Academy Summer Intensive (Middlebury, CT), and the University of...

Michele S. Port Townsend, WA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Michele S.
$60/hour

Licensed since 1987 in WA. Film and stage makeup since 1991.

I am a WA licensed cosmetologist with 15 years salon experience in cutting, foiling, coloring, styling, and makeup including fashion/model photo shoots, SPFX. Pacific Northwest Ballet makeup crew for 20 years. My experience includes...

5.0 (77)
$60/hour
353 hours tutoring

I am a WA licensed cosmetologist with 15 years salon experience in cutting, foiling, coloring, styling, and makeup including fashion/model photo shoots, SPFX. Pacific Northwest Ballet makeup crew for 20 years. My experience includes...

Cailin D. New York, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Cailin D.
$125/hour

Former Bronx Science Teacher for Chemistry Tutoring

I knew from a very young age that I wanted to be a teacher- first it was a ballet teacher, then I wanted to be a law professor, but I settled somewhere in between as a Chemistry teacher. Having taught high school at a top rated NYC school...

5.0 (2)
$125/hour
3 hours tutoring

I knew from a very young age that I wanted to be a teacher- first it was a ballet teacher, then I wanted to be a law professor, but I settled somewhere in between as a Chemistry teacher. Having taught high school at a top rated NYC school...

Rebekah L. Orlando, FL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Rebekah L.
$60/hour

Creative Movement Coach with 10 Years Teaching experience

This training can be as high or low impact as the participant chooses. This work can be very rewarding as a private practice, but is also well suited for group training. I have studied ballet, jazz, acrobatics, yoga, pilates, swing dance,...

5.0 (32)
$60/hour
58 hours tutoring

This training can be as high or low impact as the participant chooses. This work can be very rewarding as a private practice, but is also well suited for group training. I have studied ballet, jazz, acrobatics, yoga, pilates, swing dance,...

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Danielle H.

1 Ballet lesson

Sincerely... My daughter was so shocked and nervous when she realized she was attending this ballet class with Dana. This was a birthday gift for her because she loves ballet. Dana waited patiently for her to open up gradually. Dana, you handled the class with grace and I am extremely grateful. Thank you.
Laurel S.

31 Ballet lessons

My kid loves Emma’s class so much. Emma taught her ballet skills and Nutcracker dance. My kid is so excited, expecting to Emma’s class. Emma is very professional and nice. Emma arranged very well for each ballet class. Full of joy and lovely music.
Laurel S.

31 Ballet lessons

Emma is very professional and patient. Emma has a magic to make the ballet class full of fun 🤩 Learning ballet skills and beautiful dance performance is very joyful. My kid loves Emma’s class so much. Thank you. Merry Christmas 🎄🎁
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On Wyzant, ballet is a popular subject for students seeking to learn or improve their dance technique through personalized instruction. Whether you’re a beginner exploring the art form or an experienced dancer refining advanced skills, Wyzant connects you with expert ballet tutors who can tailor lessons to your goals, schedule, and learning pace. From practice exercises and choreography to discussions of technique and performance, learners can access flexible, one-on-one support in person or online.

Ballet is a highly technical, classical performance dance originating during the Italian Renaissance and formalized in France and Russia. It’s characterized by precise, graceful movements, delicate pointe work for women, and expressive storytelling through choreography. A theatrical art that combines music, costumes, and scenery, ballet demands immense strength, flexibility, and disciplined training to make complex movements appear effortless. It uses a specialized vocabulary of steps and gestures to communicate emotions and narrative, making practice and instruction both structured and creative.

Wyzant helps learners achieve success in ballet by providing access to qualified instructors who can teach foundational techniques, cultural context, choreography, and performance skills. Each tutor offers personalized guidance designed to foster confidence, improve strength and flexibility, and help students enjoy the expressive and artistic aspects of ballet. With flexible scheduling, affordable rates, and one-on-one attention, ballet students can progress at their own pace and gain the skills needed to perform and appreciate this elegant, disciplined dance form.

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