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Ballet Elite - New School of Dance & Arts

★★★★★ 5.017 reviewsWashington, DCAges 3–18

Ballet Elite / The New School of Dance & Arts is a Washington, DC dance school offering pre-professional training and community outreach in underserved DC neighborhoods, with guest choreographers from companies such as Alvin Ailey and Philadanco. Summer offerings include evening dance classes for beginning levels and a summer dance intensive for advanced students.

The practical details

Ages
Ages 3–18
Environment
Indoor/Outdoor
Financial aid
Available
Early Bird Discount
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We list only what the camp itself publishes, and programs change — dates, prices, ages and availability can all move after we check. Confirm the details on the camp’s own website and contact Ballet Elite - New School of Dance & Arts directly before you register or pay. Last checked August 2026.

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★★★★★Tashima Hawkins

Ballet Elite – New School of Dance & Arts has provided my granddaughters with a strong foundation in dance, discipline, and confidence. We’re grateful for the opportunities, the talented instructors, and the supportive community. A great place for young dancers to grow!

★★★★★Andrew & Conceição Leal Souto Learman

We continue to be so grateful for Ballet Elite! The instructors are incredibly dedicated, nurturing and truly passionate about helping each student grow. Our children have not only improved technically but have also gained confidence and a deeper love for the dance. The environment is supportive and inspiring. Highly recommend this program!!!

★★★★★Y Menjivar

We are truly grateful for the dedicated ballet instructors, especially Ms. Welters and Ms. Raigan who have encouraged and supported my daughter all the way throughout her ballet experience, even before joining NSDA, which has been about 5+ years. Ballet Elite has provided my daughter with an amazing ballet experience and the confidence to succeed in her future endeavors. Ballet Elite has amazing teachers that prepare their students for great performances, college success and the sense of belonging. I highly recommend giving it a try with Ballet Elite—it might just become a cherished part of your family’s story as much as it has been for us.

★★★★★Connie Souto Learman

My family’s journey with ballet classes at Ballet Elite has been nothing short of magical. As a parent of three kids, I’ve witnessed firsthand how this art form has enriched our lives in so many ways. Not only have my kids learned the movements of ballet, but they’ve also gained a deeper understanding of music and body coordination. Ballet Elite isn’t just a place to learn dance; it’s a warm and supportive community. The teachers, fellow students, and parents all come together to create an environment where everyone feels welcome. It’s heartwarming to see how much they care about each child’s progress and well-being. Even my two boys, who initially hesitated to join ballet, have developed a newfound appreciation for this art form. They’ve realized that ballet is truly about strength, discipline, and artistic expression. Watching them perform on stage fills me with pride. Ballet classes with Ballet Elite have been a delightful journey of growth, camaraderie, and artistic discovery. We’re grateful for the dedicated teachers, especially Ms Welters, and the sense of belonging they’ve fostered. If you’re considering ballet classes, I highly recommend giving it a try with Ballet Elite—it might just become a cherished part of your family’s story too!

★★★★★Tasheya H

My daughter begin attending this dance school earlier this year and I can’t be more pleased. She has learned so much and while having fun. She have come out of her shell so much while being able to express herself through dance. Carri loves each and everyone of her dance instructors. And she is very excited about attending class every weekend. Im very excited for her to continue sessions in the upcoming year. I will definitely recommend this school to anyone looking to enroll their child in dance classes, whether ballet or tap dance. The teachers are really passionate and you can tell they really care about the children’s well-being.

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