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founded by george balanchine, sab is the preeminent ballet school in the us. We train talented dancers from diverse backgrounds for professional careers in ballet while enriching the life of every student.
Study in the School of American Ballet’s summer programs is for dedicated ballet students between the ages of 10 and 18 years old. Admission to our summer programs is by audition only.
New York City Ballet provides invaluable performing experience for many SAB students in a number of ballets featuring roles for children, allowing an exciting glimpse into the rewards of disciplined training.
Over the past 90 years, the School of American Ballet has contributed immeasurably to the artistic life of America: giving birth to an internationally acclaimed ballet company, shaping generations of finely trained dancers, and establishing an American style of classical ballet that stands alongside the French and Russian classical traditions.
The School of American Ballet’s training is designed for dedicated, focused students who show age-appropriate aptitude and physical development suited to the demands of classical training at all levels of development.
Carrie W. Hinrichs joined the School of American Ballet as Executive Director in September 2017. She brings to SAB more than 20 years of experience in school administration and nonprofit fundraising, as well as a lifelong passion for ballet.
The School’s Winter Term runs from September through June. Study in the Winter Term is for beginning, intermediate and advanced students, 6* to 18 years old. Admission to the Winter Term is by audition only.
Dozens of advanced students and a selection of Children’s Division students participate each year in the School’s Workshop, which culminates in three spring performances at Lincoln Center’s Peter Jay Sharp Theater with costumes, lights, and live orchestra.
The world-class artistic training provided to SAB’s students is focused on preparing young people for professional careers in dance, therefore we do not offer academics within the School.
SAB provides a complete classical ballet education in a nurturing environment that supports student growth both in and outside of our studios. We undertake the broadest possible recruiting efforts to select students ages 6 to 18 who possess the qualities necessary for the highest level of achievement as classical ballet dancers, with the ...