Come Dance With Us
Vostrikov’s Academy of Ballet welcomes new students of all ages. Dancers must receive class placement before enrolling in Junior, Intermediate, or Advanced level classes and if enrolling in beginning level classes after September 30th.
Email vostrikovsacademy@gmail.com for class placement information and if enrolling after September 30th.
Programs of Study
Young Children’s Program
Our classes for children ages 3 to 7 provide a nurturing atmosphere that encourages young dancers to express themselves through their innate love of music and movement. The classes focus on basic skills, coordination, and musicality, laying an excellent foundation for VAB's progressive dance training program.
Pre-Ballet/Pre-Tap (Approx. Age 3.5-5) Tuesday 4:30-5:30
Beginning Ballet (Approximate ages 5-9)
Beg Ballet 1 (age 5 by end of September) - Wed 4:30-5:30
Beg Ballet 2A (once a week) - Monday 4:30-5:30
Beg Ballet 2B (twice a week) - Mon & Wed 4:30-5:30
Beginning Tap (Approximate age 5+) - Tuesday 5:30-6:15
Beginning Jazz (Approximate age 6+) - Tuesday 4:30-5:30
Interested in a free trial class? Please email vostrikovsacademy@gmail.com to schedule.
Junior Level
Junior Ballet (2 days/week) Mon & Wed 5:30-6:30
Beginning Pointe:(by invitation) Monday 4:30-5:30
Jr. Lyrical/Contemporary (Age 8+) Thursday 4:30- 5:30
Junior Jazz Thursday 5:30pm-6:30pm
Junior Tap Tuesday 6:30pm-7 :30pm
Hip-hop (Age 8+) - Tuesday 4:30-5:30
Intermediate and Advanced Levels
Int Ballet/Pointe (2 days/week) - M & W 6:30-8:00
Int-Adv Ballet/Pointe (2 days/week) M & W 6:30-8:00
Advanced Ballet (2 days/week) M & W 6:30-8:00
Conditioning Wed 5:30-6:30 (Highly recommended for all intermediate to advanced dancers to Increase muscle strength, balance, flexibility, and endurance to improve dance technique and decrease risk of injury.)
Int-Adv Modern (age 12+ by Sep) Tuesday 5:30-6:45
Intermediate Jazz Tuesday 6:45-8:15
Advanced Jazz Tuesday 6:45-8:15
Int-Adv Lyrical/Contemporary Thursday 5:30-6:30
Intermediate Tap Thursday 6:30-7:30
Advanced Tap Thursday 6:30-7:30
Hip-hop- Tuesday 4:30-5:30
Performance Opportunities
Ballet students enrolled in Beginning Ballet through Advanced Ballet are cast in the annual production of the Nutcracker.
All academy students perform in the annual Spring Performance, held in late May or early June.
Ballet dancers ages 8+ are encouraged to audition for the Virginia Youth Ballet children’s story ballets, typically performed in October and March.
