{"id":1912,"date":"2020-08-03T05:18:40","date_gmt":"2020-08-02T21:18:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cityballet.org\/school\/?page_id=1912"},"modified":"2026-02-13T05:23:36","modified_gmt":"2026-02-12T21:23:36","slug":"programs-for-adults","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cityballet.org\/school\/programs\/programs-for-adults\/","title":{"rendered":"Adult Classes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide are-vertically-aligned-center cb-remove-excess-v-padding is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large has-custom-border is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"818\" src=\"https:\/\/cityballet.org\/school\/wp-content\/uploads\/Adult-class-1-1024x818.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2732\" style=\"border-radius:10px;box-shadow:var(--wp--preset--shadow--natural)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cityballet.org\/school\/wp-content\/uploads\/Adult-class-1-1024x818.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cityballet.org\/school\/wp-content\/uploads\/Adult-class-1-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cityballet.org\/school\/wp-content\/uploads\/Adult-class-1-768x614.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cityballet.org\/school\/wp-content\/uploads\/Adult-class-1-1536x1227.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cityballet.org\/school\/wp-content\/uploads\/Adult-class-1.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Adult Classes<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center cb-wrapControl\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">The Adult Program is designed for adult students of all ages and levels of training, from former dancers and professionals, to adults who are interested in learning ballet <span>for the first time.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">Correct body placement, alignment, strength, and flexibility are emphasized in each class. This is an open program offering single classes to all adults. Classes may be paid for per single class, or students can purchase class cards if they plan to study on a regular basis. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide has-tertiary-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-radius:15px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Classes and Schedules<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file aligncenter\"><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-1dd4e50c-2617-405b-b1d7-1113d4e9b257\" href=\"https:\/\/cityballet.org\/school\/wp-content\/uploads\/CB-2026-Class-Schedule.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CB-2026 Class Schedule<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/cityballet.org\/school\/wp-content\/uploads\/CB-2026-Class-Schedule.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-1dd4e50c-2617-405b-b1d7-1113d4e9b257\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Classes are year-round, and you may begin at any time. Schedule is subject to change without notice. All registered students will be notified by email of any changes to the schedule. Please be certain the email address you provide is accurate and current.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide cb-twoBlockRow is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-80f5dc0d wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-border-color has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-color:#ffffff;border-width:3px;border-radius:10px\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Adult Beginning Ballet<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Monday: 7:00pm to 8:30pm<br>Instructor: Natalie Test<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Thursday: 7:00pm to 8:30pm<br>Instructor: Annie Clifford<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-border-color has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-color:#ffffff;border-width:3px;border-radius:10px\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Adult Beginning \/<br>Intermediate Ballet<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Tuesday: 7:00pm to 8:30pm<br>Instructor: Samantha Schmidt<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">If you are unsure which class to start in, we suggest adults start with the Beginning level, then move yourself to the next level as you are comfortable, or at the teacher&#8217;s recommendation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">If you are new to ballet or dance, we recommend starting with the Monday evening Adult Beginning Ballet class first.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide cb-twoBlockRow is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-80f5dc0d wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-border-color has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ff778368 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-color:#ffffff;border-width:3px;border-radius:10px;padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Adult Intermediate Ballet<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Monday thru Friday: <span class=\"nowrap\">9:30am to 11:00am<\/span> *<br>Instructors: <span class=\"nowrap\">Steven and Elizabeth&nbsp;Wistrich<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Wednesday: 7:00pm to 8:30pm<br>Instructor: Natalie Test<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Thursday: 7:00pm to 8:30pm<br>Instructor: Kimberly Green<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Sunday: 10:00am to 11:30am<br>Instructor: Steven Wistrich <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center cb-wrapControl\">* <em>From <span>July 13, 2026<\/span> to <span>July 31, 2026<\/span>, the Adult <span>M-F<\/span> morning class is held at <span>11:30am to 1:00pm<\/span>.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-border-color has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-color:#ffffff;border-width:3px;border-radius:10px\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Adult Intermediate \/<br>Advanced Ballet<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Saturday: 11:00am to 12:30pm<br>Instructor: Steven Wistrich<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-border-color has-base-border-color has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-width:3px;border-radius:10px\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Adult Intermediate Pointe<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Saturday: 12:30pm to 1:30pm<br>Elizabeth&nbsp;Wistrich<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-border-color is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-color:#000000;border-style:dotted;border-width:3px;border-radius:15px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">School Holidays<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">The School observes the following holidays and will be closed:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-horizontal is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-cfc103e6 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wp-container-content-ae5b6004 has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">Labor Day<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-small-font-size\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">Monday, September 1, 2025<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wp-container-content-ae5b6004 has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">Thanksgiving Day<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-small-font-size\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">Thursday, November 27, 2025<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wp-container-content-ae5b6004 has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center cb-wrapControl\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">Christmas Break<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center cb-wrapControl has-small-font-size\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\"><span>(3 Weeks &#8211; No Classes)<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center cb-wrapControl has-small-font-size\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">December 15, 2025 <span>to January 4, 2026<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wp-container-content-ae5b6004 has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">Martin Luther King Jr. Day<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-small-font-size\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">Monday, January 19, 2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wp-container-content-ae5b6004 has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">Easter<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-small-font-size\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">Sunday, April 5, 2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wp-container-content-ae5b6004 has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">Memorial Day<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-small-font-size\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">Monday, May 25, 2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wp-container-content-ae5b6004 has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">Juneteenth<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-small-font-size\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">Friday, June 19, 2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wp-container-content-ae5b6004 has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">Independence Day<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-small-font-size\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">Saturday July 4, 2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide has-tertiary-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-80fb368b wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-radius:15px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-x-large-font-size\">Registration and Fees<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Single Class: $25<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">Professional Rate: $17<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Barre Only (Single Class): $15<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">Saturday Pointe Class: $25<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-border-color has-base-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-80fb368b wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-color:#000000;border-style:dotted;border-width:3px;border-radius:10px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em>Registration form and yearly registration fee <strong>are not required<\/strong> when paying for single classes. You may return a registration form with your contact information to be placed on our mailing list to receive email notices and updates regarding the Adult Classes schedule.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-border-color has-base-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-80fb368b wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-color:#000000;border-style:dotted;border-width:3px;border-radius:10px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em>A registration form and yearly registration fee of $25 <strong>are required<\/strong> to purchase class cards.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Class Card (10 classes, expires in 6 months): $185<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">Barre Card (10 Barre classes, expires in 6 months): $150<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">Yearly Registration Fee (eligible to purchase class cards): $25<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">Returned Check Fee: $25<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file aligncenter\"><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-0b6ce2b6-5daf-4973-912b-7fc4a05c4727\" href=\"https:\/\/cityballet.org\/school\/wp-content\/uploads\/ADULT-Registration-2025-26.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ADULT Registration 2025-26<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/cityballet.org\/school\/wp-content\/uploads\/ADULT-Registration-2025-26.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-0b6ce2b6-5daf-4973-912b-7fc4a05c4727\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Complete and return registration form to <span>City Ballet<\/span> School by mail, <span>by fax,<\/span> <span>or by email.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Mailing address: P.O. Box 99072, San Diego CA 92169<br>Fax: 858.272.8375<br>Email: <a href=\"mailto:school@cityballet.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">school@cityballet.org<\/a><br>Please use PDF format when emailing forms. Thank you.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide has-tertiary-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-radius:15px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-x-large-font-size\">Dance Attire<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Ballet shoes and choice of dance apparel. We recommend non-baggy exercise\/yoga\/workout-wear or leotard and tights. Ballet shoes can be canvas, leather, or faux leather. Bring dance shoes in a bag which may be kept with you in the studio. Dance shoes should never be worn outside for the safety of our dance floors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Hair should be pulled back off face and tightly secured. <strong>No jewelry.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-border-color has-contrast-border-color is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-style:dotted;border-width:3px;border-radius:15px\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center cb-wrapControl\">City Ballet of <span>San Diego<\/span> adheres to <span>San Diego<\/span> County&#8217;s Health and Human Services Agency health and <span>safety protocols<\/span>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-x-large-font-size\">Questions?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">If you have questions or would like additional information, please contact City Ballet School Office by email at <a href=\"mailto:school@cityballet.org\">school@cityballet.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Adult Classes The Adult Program is designed for adult students of all ages and levels of training, from former dancers and professionals, to adults who are interested in learning ballet for the first time. 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