2025-26 School Year Program
2025-26 School Year Schedule
*The 2025-26 School Year Program will run September 2nd through May 16th.
Northwest Arkansas Conservatory of Classical Ballet announces it's 2025-26 School Year Program* schedule. Below you will find a wide array of class choices for children, teens, adults of all ages, co-ed dance, and our young men’s program. Join us for classes in classical ballet, pointe, modern, musical theatre, jazz, tap, cross training for dancers, and adult classes!
Enrollment opens Friday, August 1st! Act quickly to add quality dance classes to your family's school year schedule.
QUICK PLACEMENT GUIDE FOR NEW STUDENTS
- Ages 2 & 3- Enroll in Wee Dance w/Mom
- Ages 4 & 5- Enroll in Preballet and/or Preballet Tap
- Ages 6 & 7- Enroll in RAD Primary and/or Primary Tap
- Age 8 - Enroll in RAD 1 and/or Tap 1
- Age 9 or older, please email dance@nwaballet.com or fill out the contact form below to discuss class placement.
For detailed class descriptions, click HERE.
The ONLINE REGISTRATION PORTAL can be accessed HERE. Please remember that 2025-26 School Year Program classes will not be open for enrollment until Friday, August 1st!
Please fill out the Contact form below if you have questions or need assistance with class placement.
Monday
Studio A
4:30-5:30 RAD 5 AS
5:30-6:30 Pre/Beg. Pointe* ET
*Must also be enrolled in appropriate ballet technique class.
6:30-7:30 Modern II (for RAD 4/5 levels) KC
7:30-8:30 Modern III (for RAD Int. Foundation + levels) KC
8:30-9:30 Beg. Adult/Teen Jazz (ages 13+) SA
Studio B
10:00-11:00am Homeschool RAD Primary /RAD 1 SA
4:00-4:30 Preballet AS
4:30-5:30 RAD 4 AA
5:30-6:30 Modern I (for RAD 2/3 levels) RC
6:30-7:30 Musical Theatre I (for RAD 2/3 levels) SA
7:30-8:30 Basic/Beginner Adult/Teen Ballet SA
Studio C
11:00-11:30am Homeschool Primary/Tap 1 SA
4:30-5:00 Preballet Tap SA
5:30-6:30 Int Upper School Tap (for RAD 4+ levels) SW
6:30-7:30 Beg Adult Tap SW
Tuesday
Studio A
4:00-5:00 RAD 2 Prep ET
5:00-6:15 RAD Int. Foundation ET
6:15-7:15 Int. A Pointe* ET
*Must also be enrolled in appropriate ballet technique class.
7:15-8:30 RAD Adv. Foundation ET
8:30-9:30 Int/Adv Adult/Teen Jazz (ages 13+) SA
Studio B
9:00-9:30am Preballet SA
9:30-10:00am Wee Dance w/Mom SA
4:00-5:00 RAD 1 ZB
5:00-6:15 RAD Intermediate ZB
6:15-7:15 RAD 3 ZB
7:15-8:30 Int/Adv Adult/Teen Ballet SA
Studio C
5:00-5:30 Tap 1/Tap 2 SA
5:30-6:15 Tap 3 SA
6:15-7:15 Pre/Beg Adult Pointe* SA
*Must have permission from Ms. Shelley to begin pointework.
Wednesday
Studio A
4:00-5:00 RAD 3 Prep/RAD 3 AA
5:00-6:00 RAD 2 Prep/ RAD 2 AA
6:00-7:30 Int/Adv Ballet MU
7:30-8:30 Int B/Adv Pointe* MU
*Must be enrolled in preceding Int/Adv Ballet class.
Studio B
4:00-5:00 RAD Primary ZB
5:00-6:00 RAD 1 ZB
6:00-7:00 RAD 4 AA
7:00-7:45 Pre-Pointe* AA
*Must also be enrolled in appropriate ballet technique class.
7:45-9:00 Beg/Int Adult/Teen Ballet AA
Studio C
4:30-5:00 Tap 1 SW
5:00-5:45 Tap 3 SW
6:00-6:30 Tap 2 SW
6:30-7:30 Int Adult Tap SW
7:45-8:45 Beg Upper School Tap (for RAD 4+ levels) SW
Thursday
Studio A
4:00-5:00 RAD 2 ET
5:00-6:30 RAD Adv. Found/RAD Adv 1 ET
6:30-7:30 Int B/Adv. Pointe* ET
*Must be enrolled in preceding Int/Adv ballet class.
7:30-8:30 Pas de Deux* EU/MU
*Ladies must be placed in Int B Pointe level or above and enrolled in the preceding class.
Studio B
3:45-4:15 Preballet SA
4:15-5:15 RAD Primary AS
5:15-6:30 RAD Intermediate AS
6:30-7:30 RAD 5 AS
7:30-8:30 Beg. Pointe* ET
*Must also be enrolled in appropriate ballet technique class.
Studio C
4:30-5:00 Preballet Tap SA
5:15-5:45 Primary Tap SA
Friday
Studio A
3:15-4:30 RAD Adv. 2 MB
4:30-5:30 Musical Theatre II (for RAD 4/5 levels) SW
5:30-6:45 RAD Adv. 1 ZB
6:45-7:45 Musical Theatre III (for RAD Int Foundation + levels) SW
Studio B
4:00-5:00 RAD Primary ZB
5:00-5:30 Preballet ZB
5:30-6:45 RAD Int Foundation AA
6:45-7:45 RAD 3 Prep AA
Studio C
5:30-6:30 Adv Upper School Tap (for RAD 4+ levels) SW
Saturday
Studio A
8:45-10:15 Men's Class EU
(Ages 12+ with previous dance experience are eligible.)
10:15-11:00 Cross Training for Dancers SA
(Ages 12+ are eligible.)
11:00-12:30 Trainee Class JD
Studio B
9:00-9:30 Preballet ZB
9:30-10:00 Wee Dance w/Mom ZB
10:00-11:00 RAD Primary /RAD 1 ZB
11:00-11:30 Primary Tap/
Tap 1 SA
Studio C
9:30-10:00 Preballet Tap SA
PLEASE NOTE: CLASSES BEGIN TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2ND!!!
TUITION/FEES
Registration Fee : $40/student
Spring Fanfare Performance (Recital) Fee : $50/student (assessed with March tuition)
First/Longest Class (monthly installment rate):
30 minute class- $55.00
45 minute class- $60.00
1 hour class- $65.00
1 hour 15 minute class- $70.00
1 hour 30 minute class-$75.00
Additional Classes (monthly installment rate):
30 minute class: $44.00
45 minute class: $48.00
1 hour class: $52.00
1 hour 15 minute class: $56.00
1 hour 30 minute class: $60.00
Additional Students in Family :
Tuition is calculated per the above rates, and then discounted an additional 10%.
Semester or Full Year Pay Accounts:
Receive an additional 5% discount after all other discounts are applied.
FACULTY KEY
Shelley Aagard - SA
Alexis Arria- AA
Mariah Bordovsky ARAD RTS- MB
Zoe Brown- ZB
Rebecca Cannan- RC
Karen Castleman - KC
Jennifer Davis - JD
Emma Tompkins- ET
Anna Sulanke - AS
Emery Uyehara - EU
Melissa Uyehara- MU
Sarah Webb - SW