WE WELCOME ALL INQUIRIES:
Email requests to artisticstaff@ajkunbt.org to ensure a timely and effective answer.
Postal correspondence should be addressed to: AjkunBT Young Dancers Programs, 30 Pilot Street, suite 3 L, New York, NY 10464-1631
Dancers Programs Telephone: (864) 420 - 6150, Main Office Voicemail: (347) 346 - 9951
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Testimonials - What Participants and their Parents are Saying...
"The dancers in the Company are amazing, they inspire me and help me do what I love and get better at it. Ajkun Ballet Theatre has changed my perspective on dance and I have learned so much from watching how they work."
-Eden, in 5th grade, from New Rochelle (NY)
"It is so gratifying to find a program that can meet and exceed all of my expectations regarding the needs of a young male dancer in training. Dance development for boys requires a unique focus and approach and you have provided an unparalleled experience that has met and pushed him to the next level of technique and performance."
-Parent of Andrew, in 6th grade, from Queens (NY)
"For the past five years I have loved dancing in Ajkun Ballet Theatre's Young Dancers Performance Program. It gives me a chance to shine on stage!"
-Davi, in 5th grade, from New Rochelle (NY)
"I like that kids get to share the stage with the Ajkun Ballet Theatre Dancers. It makes kids stars and is so much fun!"
-Mira, in 3rd grade, from New Rochelle (NY)
"I cannot even begin to explain the positive impact this experience had on all three of my girls, but particularly my
4 year old, Hope. She has been doing ballet nonstop since the last performance.
We cannot thank you enough for this program!!"
-Parents of Grace, in 3rd grade, Stella, in 1st grade, and Hope in Pre-K, from New Rochelle (NY)
"Juliet had such a wonderful time, shared a great experience and is still smiling from ear to ear."
-Parent of Juliet, in Pre-K, from Croton-on-Hudson (NY)
"Our children continue to enjoy a very impressionable experience from this fine offering."
-Parents of Femi, in 4th grade, from New Rochelle (NY)
"I really think this is an amazing opportunity your company has given her."
-Parent of Jordan, in 1st grade, from New Rochelle (NY)
SUMMER Program:
BALLET & REPERTORY Classes for Children ages 7-14
Performances of a Traditional Repertory Ballet.
Audition Required Only for Scholarship Applicants
Cost: Registration Fee: $65;
Tuition: $400.00 (before May 15th) or $475.00 (on or after May 15th)
July 29 - August 10, 2019
Registration begins in September
ALBANY (NY), Monday - Friday Classes
The Egg Performing Arts Center
1 Empire Plaza, Albany, NY
Curriculum includes classes in Class & Stage Etiquette,Character Dance, Dance History, Music & Libretto Appreciation, Stage Makeup,
and participation in The Company's Rehearsals on stage.
Download the SUMMER REGISTRATION FORM 2019
Download the SCHOLARSHIP AUDITION FORM 2019
DANCE PERFORMANCE PROGRAM BALLET and HIP HOP Classes for Children ages 3-13 divided by age. No previous experience is required. Cost: Tuition Free, suggested donation $50.00 Limited number of places available, WINTER Session: October - December, Registration begins in May Performances of The Nutcracker SPRING Session: March - May , Registration begins in December Performances of a Traditional Repertory Ballet NEW ROCHELLE (NY), Saturdays 11 am - 2 pm Isaac E. Young Middle School - Dance Studio 270 Centre Avenue, New Rochelle, NY 10805 Download the WINTER REGISTRATION FORM 2018 Download the SPRING REGISTRATION FORM 2019 MANHATTAN (NYC) PS 171 - 19 E 103rd Street, NYC, NY 10029 For Information, please contact us at (864) 420-6150 THE BRONX (NY) St. Raymond Elementary School - 2380 E Tremont Ave, Bronx, NY 10462 For Information, please contact us at (864) 420-6150 | |
Young Dancers Programs
Inspiring Children by Sharing the Joy that comes from Dancing
Under the guidance of Artistic Director Dr. Chiara Ajkun, our programs offer performance opportunities
in New York City, Westchester Countyand New York's Capital Region.
Rooted in collaboration between Artists and Communities, and based upon Federal and NYS Standards,
Ajkun Ballet Theatre creates positive and nurturing experiences to further children's creative and musical skills, self-esteem and confidence,
while naturally advancing knowledge of Performance Technique and Etiquette.
We welcome the possibility to discuss the program that best suits your Child with you. Please find contact details at the bottom of the page.
Dance Students ages 12 and older may explore our other program offerings by visiting our page Education For Dancers
| SOLOIST PERFORMANCE PROGRAM Soloist Coaching for Dance Students ages 7-18. Some Dance experience preferred. Cost: Casting based. See Audition Form for details. WINTER Session: October - December, Registration begins in May Nutcracker Roles: Clara, Fritz, Mouse King, Soldier Leads, Dew Drop, Spanish, Arabian, Chinese, Russian SPRING Session: March - May, Registration begins in December Traditional Repertory Ballet Roles. Inquire for details. NEW ROCHELLE (NY) - Saturdays at 1: 15 pm Isaac E. Young Middle School - Dance Studio 270 Centre Avenue, New Rochelle, NY 10805 Download the AUDITION FORM for WINTER 2018 Download the AUDITION FORM for SPRING 2019 MANHATTAN (NYC) AjkunBT Midtown Rehearsal Studios For Information, please contact us at (864) 420-6150 VIDEO SESSIONS For Information, please contact us at (864) 420-6150 |