A former ballet dancer and dance education consultant shares what advanced dancers and families should know before choosing a ballet school, conservatory, trainee program, or professional training pathway.

A Midsummer Night’s Dream ballet returns to New York City this August with Ajkun Ballet Theatre. Choose an immersive Midtown Manhattan experience or a traditional Upper East Side theater performance, and discover Chiara Ajkun’s magical contemporary-classical staging of Shakespeare’s beloved comedy.

Experience Don Quixote ballet NYC on the Upper East Side. A vibrant classical performance with virtuosity, romance, and limited tickets available.