ADULT AND COMMUNITY CLASSES

We are excited to announce a variety of new Adult Classes at OKC Ballet. From “Dance Flow” to “Diva Heels” there is truly something for everyone! Full class descriptions and details are below.

Registration open now!

Adult Classes are now part of our Community Programs, which strive to reflect Oklahoma City Ballet's commitment to equity, inclusivity, and access.

  • Classes will be short term enrollment with a 3 or 4 week duration. Each month is an opportunity to explore something new!
  • Class fees will be offered on a sliding scale. Please see our attached pricing policy.
  • Payment for Class Fees can be paid through Square, check or cash. We are unable to accept payment thru IClassPro or any existing card(s) on file.

Please direct all Adult Class questions to: community@okcballet.org for the timeliest response.

ADULT AND COMMUNITY CLASSES

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BEGINNER ADULT BALLET

A class for dancers who are learning the basics and looking to gain a stronger foundation of ballet technique. Barre, center, and across the floor exercises focus on proper alignment, core and leg strength, and flexibility in simple combinations. Ages 16 +.

What to wear: live your ballet core fantasy - leotard, tights, leg warmers, maybe a wrap sweater OR leggings, shorts, and a t-shirt; whatever you like to move in. Ballet shoes or socks recommended.

The Vibe: Ballet technique that honors the classical tradition while celebrating the beauty that is "all bodies are made to move."

Each day is a separate registration
TUESDAY October 3, 10, 17, 24
6:00-7:15

ADDITIONAL CLASS ADDED!
WEDNESDAY October 4, 11,18, 25
7:00 - 8:15

THURSDAY October 5, 12, 19, 26
6:45-8:00
Minimum value $10/Class value $80

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INTERMEDIATE / ADVANCED BALLET

Designed for the dancer with at least 2-3 years of prior experience this hour and a half class focuses on enhancing individual artistry and cultivating the dancer's technical level with increasingly complex combinations of steps. Ages 16+.

What to wear: Do we even need to tell you? You are an expert at this point - wear anything from your extensive dance wardrobe!

The Vibe: Ballet technique that honors the classical tradition while celebrating the beauty that is "all bodies are made to move." Also, don't be surprised when people ask if you are a company dancer!

MONDAY October 2, 9, 16, 23
6:45-8:15
Minimum value $10/Class value $60

WEDNESDAY October 4, 11, 18, 25
6:45-8:15
Minimum value $10/Class value $80

BOTH MONDAY AND WEDNESDAY
For 8 Sessions: Minimum value $20/Class value $130

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BALLET FIT

Ballet barre exercises and low impact movements combine for a total body workout that leave you feeling graceful, strong, and coordinated.

What to wear: Leggings, tank top, t-shirt, capris - if you have those fancy toe-less socks, now is the time! Bottoms that aren't too long will make life easier.

The Vibe: You like green juice and buying snacks at Trader Joe's - but in workout form. Your hair is in a bun, but make it messy, while discovering muscles you didn't even know existed.

WEDNESDAY October 3, 10, 17, 24 
NEW TIME: 6:00 - 7:00
For 4 Sessions: Minimum value $10/Class value: $48

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DIVA HEELS

Release your inner diva in this spicy class! Jazz technique and the latest trends in music, movement, and style combine in this sultry dance experience. Dance heels or any shoe that makes you feel amazing is suggested-no stilettos please for your safety and the safety of our dance floor.

Ages 18+ -the spice level on this class is too hot for high school

What to wear: Color, sequins, sparkles, and fashion are welcome (heels recommended). Maybe those shorts that are potentially too short. Make sure you can kick, drop it, and get on the floor with ease. Dance Heels or any shoe that makes you feel amazing is suggested-no stilettos please for your safety and the safety of our dance floor

The Vibe: Auditions for the Beyoncé tour.

THURSDAY October 5, 12, 19, 26
8:00-9:00
For 4 Sessions: Minimum value $10/Class value $48

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DANCE FLOW

Gentle, flowing dance movements and mindful stretching combine with soft lighting to create a restorative movement experience that promotes stress relief, flexibility, and mental/emotional well-being. You will leave feeling relaxed and confident. Ages 16 +.

What to wear: Get comfortable- sweats, shorts, a pajama onesie, those crazy rainbow palazzo pants you bought on vacation.

The Vibe: Meditation, but make it move. Chill, groovy, gentle, and kind. A dance hug.

TUESDAY October 3, 10, 17, 24 
7:15-8:15
For 4 Sessions: Minimum value $10/Class value $48

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CARDIO DANCE PARTY

This easy, follow along dance class combines the best of Latin, jazz, and hip hop for a great cardio workout that is fun for all fitness levels! Ages 16 +.

What to wear: Any fitness or dance attire and sneakers

The Vibe: sweaty, fun, and energetic. Everyone is welcome at this party.

MONDAY October 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
7:00-8:00  
Minimum value: $10/suggested class value $36

Giselle

GIVE ME THE WILLIS

Join us for a spooky, fun ballet class featuring Halloween music -classical and not so classical. After a short class, you will learn a section of the scariest ballet scene of all time: “Dance of the Willis” from “Giselle.”

What to wear: Your favorite Halloween costume or really get the mood and dress like a Willi from Giselle (the picture above is a great example).

TUESDAY October 31, 6:30 - 9:00 pm

Ages 16 and up

$10 per person

PRICING POLICY

Our Philosophy:

Oklahoma City Ballet Community Engagement is committed to access, equity, and inclusive pricing policies. In addition to our many free community programs, we offer sliding scale pricing for our paid adult classes. With each class listing, “Minimum Value” indicates the lowest amount to pay for class. “Class Value” is the full cost of the class. You may select either value or any amount between those two numbers to pay for class.

If you would like to pay more than the Class Value, any surplus goes toward supporting our free and low cost Community Engagement Programs.

What does your payment cover?

Your class payment contributes to the following: