Home›Dance classes›Ballet Classes›Ballet Classes – Pointe Ballet Classes - Pointe BOOK NOW DETAILS BOOKING & TIMETABLE VENUES TUTORS Take your Ballet skills literally to the next level. Our Ballet Classes - Pointe Beginners are an inclusive introduction to pointe work. This beginner course will focus mainly on warming up your feet through articulation and strengthening exercises on the floor and at the barre. Gradually advancing, under the guidance of your tutor to confidently move off the barre and into the centre. Assistance with shoe preparations and adjustments will be provided as and when needed. Who is the course suitable for? This course is for those with previous Ballet experience - Pointe shoes will only be worn when the tutor feels the students are strong enough. This is an advanced course designed for experienced dancers. If you have any hesitations about whether this class is right for you, please contact our Student Services team for guidance. For those new to Ballet or with little experience try our Beginners or Improvers Ballet courses before progressing onto our Pointe classes. BALLET CLASSES - POINTE - COURSE CONTENT Strengthen the muscles of your feet Improve ankle mobility Build core strength Work on balance for stability and security Gradually increase the amount of time spent on pointe ✏️ WHAT TO BRING Please purchase a pair of Pointe shoes, shoe ribbon and elastic before your first class. HOW TO PREP YOUR POINTE SHOES POINTE SHOES Please purchase a pair of Pointe shoes, shoe ribbon and elastic before your first class. With Pointe shoes we recommend having a professional Pointe shoe fitting - you can do this in London at one of the following stores: Freed of London Bloch The Pointe Shoe Centre Dancia With Pointe classes it is important to look after your feet; we recommend purchasing some of the following: animal wool, ouch pouches, toe pads and tape. Not sure what to buy? Speak to your shoe fitter. STILL UNSURE? Read our guide to Pointe to help decide whether this class is for you. If not, try our Ballet Taster or Beginners class first! ADVANCED BALLET COURSE - 3 MONTHS For more intense training, you can audition for our Advanced Ballet Course - 3 months. This course is aimed at perfecting your ballet skills and elevating your career. Ballet industry veterans will teach you to master this art form with expert guidance and insight. AUDITION TODAY Browse Courses You can filter Courses by month and tutor Month All Months Tutor All Tutors Kirill Burlov Date Day Time (BST) Duration Tutor Venue Price Booking 27 Jun 2026 - 15 Aug 2026 Sat 13:20-14:20 8 weeks Kirill Burlov City Academy, Farringdon £120.00 Book Now 25 Jul 2026 - 12 Sep 2026 Sat 13:20-14:20 8 weeks Kirill Burlov City Academy, Farringdon £120.00 Book Now 22 Aug 2026 - 10 Oct 2026 Sat 13:20-14:20 8 weeks Kirill Burlov City Academy, Farringdon £120.00 Book Now 19 Sep 2026 - 07 Nov 2026 Sat 13:20-14:20 8 weeks Kirill Burlov City Academy, Farringdon £120.00 Book Now 17 Oct 2026 - 05 Dec 2026 Sat 13:20-14:20 8 weeks Kirill Burlov City Academy, Farringdon £120.00 Book Now 14 Nov 2026 - 16 Jan 2027 Sat 13:20-14:20 8 weeks (no class 26 Dec & 2 Jan) Kirill Burlov City Academy, Farringdon £120.00 Book Now 12 Dec 2026 - 13 Feb 2027 Sat 13:20-14:20 8 weeks (no class 26 Dec & 2 Jan) Kirill Burlov City Academy, Farringdon £120.00 Book Now 27 Jun 27 Jun 2026 - 15 Aug 2026 £120.00 Day:Sat Time:13:20-14:20 Duration:8 weeks Tutor: Kirill Burlov Venue: City Academy, Farringdon BOOK NOW GIFT THIS COURSE 25 Jul 25 Jul 2026 - 12 Sep 2026 £120.00 Day:Sat Time:13:20-14:20 Duration:8 weeks Tutor: Kirill Burlov Venue: City Academy, Farringdon BOOK NOW GIFT THIS COURSE 22 Aug 22 Aug 2026 - 10 Oct 2026 £120.00 Day:Sat Time:13:20-14:20 Duration:8 weeks Tutor: Kirill Burlov Venue: City Academy, Farringdon BOOK NOW GIFT THIS COURSE 19 Sep 19 Sep 2026 - 07 Nov 2026 £120.00 Day:Sat Time:13:20-14:20 Duration:8 weeks Tutor: Kirill Burlov Venue: City Academy, Farringdon BOOK NOW GIFT THIS COURSE 17 Oct 17 Oct 2026 - 05 Dec 2026 £120.00 Day:Sat Time:13:20-14:20 Duration:8 weeks Tutor: Kirill Burlov Venue: City Academy, Farringdon BOOK NOW GIFT THIS COURSE 14 Nov 14 Nov 2026 - 16 Jan 2027 £120.00 Day:Sat Time:13:20-14:20 Duration:8 weeks (no class 26 Dec & 2 Jan) Tutor: Kirill Burlov Venue: City Academy, Farringdon BOOK NOW GIFT THIS COURSE 12 Dec 12 Dec 2026 - 13 Feb 2027 £120.00 Day:Sat Time:13:20-14:20 Duration:8 weeks (no class 26 Dec & 2 Jan) Tutor: Kirill Burlov Venue: City Academy, Farringdon BOOK NOW GIFT THIS COURSE × Select your Entry Level: -Select- Leader Follower Book Now Close ADD ME TO THE WAITING LIST If you'd like to be added to the waiting list for 'Ballet Classes – Pointe' fill in the form below and we will contact you if a space becomes available. First Name * Last Name * Email * Phone Number * PAYMENT OPTIONS You are welcome to join the course up to the second class. ONLINE & PHONE PAYMENTS Online – To book your selected class/course online, just click Book Now next to your chosen class/course. Phone – We would be happy to take your booking over the phone, just call us on 020 7042 8833 . CASH & CHEQUE PAYMENTS Cash - You are welcome to pay cash, just come and see us at our office: City Academy, 10 Herbal Hill, London EC1R 5EG. If you book 2 or more different classes/courses at a time we can offer you a 10% discount. If you wish to take advantage of this offer please enter 2ORMORE in the promotional code box when booking online or quote code when booking over the phone. Please note that this offer cannot be applied when you are booking two or more of the same class/course. INDUSTRY TUTORS City Academy tutors are experienced artists and performers that work in the industry. If your tutor's availability changes at short notice, our team will arrange for a suitable replacement and notify you in advance. CANCELLATIONS POLICY We offer a full refund or full credit of your original course if you cancel at least 72 hours before the start of your booking. We cannot offer any refund if you cancel less than 72 hours before the start of your booking, or if you do not attend. (For more information please see our terms and conditions) City Academy, Farringdon Closest Station: Farringdon Closest Bus Stop: Hatton Garden View Details Get Directions All City Academy tutors are experienced professionals from theatre, film/TV and performance industries. So whilst they're training you they may also be rehearsing for a West End show or working on a movie. We like that and we do believe it makes a difference in class. Kirill Burlov View Profile
