Home›Musical Theatre›Musical Theatre›Musical Theatre Ballet Musical Theatre Ballet BOOK NOW DETAILS BOOKING & TIMETABLE VENUES TUTORS Pirouette your way into Hamilton, practice your adage to the music of West Side Story and développé to the sounds of Phantom of the Opera! Our Musical Theatre Ballet Lessons are designed to improve your dance skills with a fun and engaging approach to ballet technique. Ballet is an important part of musical theatre training, as it develops the technique, strength, posture, alignment, and coordination that support many other dance styles, including jazz, contemporary, modern, and tap. This 4-week Musical Theatre Ballet course will introduce you to the fundamentals of ballet, helping you build confidence, improve your technique, and develop a greater understanding of movement that you can apply across your musical theatre training. The 2 hour sessions will combine a comprehensive ballet class, with barre work, centre practise, jumps and turns, all to your favourite show tunes. With a ballet based choreographed Musical Theatre routine that will close with a conditioning session to improve your strength and flexibility, you will experience technique the fun way! Musical Theatre Ballet is perfect for Musical Theatre students to improve their dance skills as well as ballet students wanting to try a different approach to it, focusing more on choreography and performance along to a unconventional soundtrack to the standard ballet experience. This course is suitable for absolute beginners and students with previous dance experience. WHY YOU'LL LOVE THIS COURSE Discover a fresh, expressive way into ballet as you build technique, musicality and performance confidence through musical theatre-inspired choreography. Build ballet technique in a fun, musical theatre-focused environment Improve coordination, posture, strength and flexibility Develop confidence picking up and retaining choreography Explore ballet through a more expressive and performance-led approach Strengthen your dance skills for musical theatre performance Enjoy a course suitable for both absolute beginners and students with previous dance experience Build musicality and stage presence through choreographed routines Experience ballet in a lively, accessible and supportive setting Classes Starting Soon Date Day Time (BST) Duration Tutor Venue Price Booking 13 Nov 2026 - 04 Dec 2026 Fri 19:00-21:00 4 weeks Ughetta Pratesi City Academy, Farringdon £128.00 Book Now 13 Nov 13 Nov 2026 - 04 Dec 2026 £128.00 Day:Fri Time:19:00-21:00 Duration:4 weeks Tutor: Ughetta Pratesi Venue: City Academy, Farringdon BOOK NOW GIFT THIS COURSE View All Classes × Select your Entry Level: -Select- Leader Follower Book Now Close Ballet Vocabulary Establish basic ballet vocabulary and begin developing a clearer understanding of core ballet technique. Musical Theatre Choreography Work on ballet-based musical theatre routines, applying technique directly to expressive performance material. Coordination and Musicality Improve coordination and musicality as you learn how to move with greater confidence, rhythm and control. Performance Ability Develop your performance skills through choreography that encourages expression, presence and storytelling. Choreography Retention Build confidence picking up, remembering and refining dance material across the course. Strength and Flexibility Take part in conditioning work designed to improve strength, flexibility and physical readiness. Posture and Alignment Develop better posture and body awareness, supporting cleaner movement and stronger dance technique. A Different Ballet Experience Explore ballet through an unconventional musical theatre soundtrack, bringing fresh energy to traditional technique. Ballet Summer School Our adult Ballet Summer School and Intensive courses are perfect for those looking to train in a longer, more intensive format. Focus on classical ballet techniques, learn ballet history, terminology and excerpts from famous ballets and work towards being ‘en Pointe’. FIND OUT MORE Want to learn more? If you are interested in our Writing Political Comedy workshop, why not continue your journey? Ballet Improvers Ballet Classes – Elementary/Intermediate West End Experience Browse Courses You can filter Courses by month and tutor Month All Months Tutor All Tutors Ughetta Pratesi Date Day Time (BST) Duration Tutor Venue Price Booking 13 Nov 2026 - 04 Dec 2026 Fri 19:00-21:00 4 weeks Ughetta Pratesi City Academy, Farringdon £128.00 Book Now 13 Nov 13 Nov 2026 - 04 Dec 2026 £128.00 Day:Fri Time:19:00-21:00 Duration:4 weeks Tutor: Ughetta Pratesi 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 'Musical Theatre Ballet' 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 places on the same 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) Ballet Summer School Our adult Ballet Summer School and Intensive courses are perfect for those looking to train in a longer, more intensive format. Focus on classical ballet techniques, learn ballet history, terminology and excerpts from famous ballets and work towards being ‘en Pointe’. FIND OUT MORE Want to learn more? If you are interested in our Writing Political Comedy workshop, why not continue your journey? Ballet Improvers Ballet Classes – Elementary/Intermediate West End Experience City Academy, Farringdon Closest Station: Farringdon Closest Bus Stop: Hatton Garden View Details Get Directions Ballet Summer School Our adult Ballet Summer School and Intensive courses are perfect for those looking to train in a longer, more intensive format. Focus on classical ballet techniques, learn ballet history, terminology and excerpts from famous ballets and work towards being ‘en Pointe’. FIND OUT MORE Want to learn more? If you are interested in our Writing Political Comedy workshop, why not continue your journey? Ballet Improvers Ballet Classes – Elementary/Intermediate West End Experience 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. Ughetta Pratesi View Profile Ballet Summer School Our adult Ballet Summer School and Intensive courses are perfect for those looking to train in a longer, more intensive format. Focus on classical ballet techniques, learn ballet history, terminology and excerpts from famous ballets and work towards being ‘en Pointe’. FIND OUT MORE Want to learn more? If you are interested in our Writing Political Comedy workshop, why not continue your journey? Ballet Improvers Ballet Classes – Elementary/Intermediate West End Experience
