Ballet Classes

Children’s Ballet Classes in London, Ontario – Dance Extreme

At Dance Extreme, we believe that strong ballet technique is the foundation for many dance styles. Our children’s ballet classes in London, Ontario, combine artistry and grace with the discipline and precision that help dancers excel both in the studio and in life.

We welcome dancers ages 6–18 to explore ballet in a supportive, goal-focused environment. Whether your child is new to dance or looking to refine their skills, our program develops posture, turnout, alignment, strength, poise, and confidence.

Ballet for Every Dancer

We offer ballet options for every level of commitment:

• Training Ballet Classes – Once-a-week classes designed for dancers who want to build strong technique without participating in assessments or exams. Perfect for our training dancers or those exploring ballet for the first time.

• Levelled Ballet Program – For dancers seeking more intensive training with clear milestones, assessments, and optional exams through the I.D.A. syllabus.

Our Ballet Training – I.D.A. Syllabus

At Dance Extreme, we follow the International Dance Acclaim (I.D.A.) ballet syllabus, an internationally recognized training system designed to help students progress at their own pace while maintaining high technical standards.

There are two ballet training streams within our levelled program:

1. Ballet Assessment Stream (Required for all levelled ballet students)

Assessments are a valuable opportunity for dancers to have their work evaluated by a qualified I.D.A. examiner in a supportive setting.

• Groups of up to six dancers

• Teacher-guided format with the examiner observing

• Written feedback with suggested goals

• Certificate and medal awarded to each dancer

2. Ballet Examination Stream (By invitation only)

This stream is for students who have demonstrated exceptional proficiency and commitment.

• Small groups of 4–6 dancers

• Examiner-led with no teacher prompts

• Detailed written feedback and grading

• Certificate, medal, and eligibility for a monetary scholarship

• Higher level grades (6+) may be applied toward a high school credit

Why Choose Ballet at Dance Extreme?

• Over 30 years of dance training excellence in London, Ontario

• Professional, experienced ballet instructors

• Options for both recreational and more intensive ballet training

• A nurturing environment that develops dancers both technically and personally

• Performance opportunities at local, national, and international events

• Clear progress tracking for students in the levelled program

Class Attire

Proper ballet attire is mandatory for all assessments and exams.

• Female identifying dancers – Black bodysuit, ballet pink tights, ballet shoes, hair in a neat bun

• Male identifying dancers – Black shorts or leggings, fitted white or black t-shirt, black or white ankle socks, black ballet shoes

Enroll Today in Ballet Classes in London, Ontario

Whether your child dreams of dancing professionally or simply wants to enjoy the beauty and discipline of ballet, our program is designed to inspire, challenge, and help them reach their potential.

Register now for kids’ ballet lessons at Dance Extreme in London, Ontario and awaken the greatness in your child.