The Cullman Ballet Company auditions are held each spring. Any dancer that has completed two years on pointe' qualifies for audition.

2010 - 2011 SEASON SCHEDULE The curriculum at BTS is carefully structured by levels to provide challenging yet safe training to each student. Students are placed in the appropriate level by the Director in consultation with the student and parents based on a combination of age, experience, and strength. CHILDREN'S DIVISION Level A Pre Ballet - Age 3-4 (Pink) Tuesday 4:00 - 4:45 pm Thursday 4:45 - 5:30 pm Level B Pre Ballet - Age 5-6 (Royal Blue) Optional Class Choices: Tap Ballet: Monday 5:00 - 5:45 Ballet: Thursday 4:00 - 4:45 Tap 1: Monday 4:00 - 4:45 Level C Pre Ballet - Age 6-7 (White) Optional Class Choices: Jazz, Tap Ballet: Wednesday 4:00 - 4:45 pm Jazz 1: Wednesday 4:45 - 5:30 pm Tap 1: Monday 4:00 - 4:45 ELEMENTARY DIVISION Level 1 Beginner - Age 7-8 (Sky Blue) Optional Class Choices: Jazz Ballet: Monday 4:00 - 5:00 pm Jazz 2: Monday 5:00 - 6:00 pm *Levels 2 through 7 are required to take 2 ballet classes per week. *Level 2 Beginner - Age 8-9 (Red) Optional Class Choices: Jazz Ballet: Monday 4:00 - 5:00 pm Ballet: Wednesday 4:00 - 5:30 pm Jazz 2: Monday 5:00 - 6:00 pm *Level 3 Beginner - Age 10-12 (Purple) Optional Class Choices: Jazz Ballet: Tuesday 4:00 - 5:30 pm Ballet: Thursday 4:00 - 5:00 pm Jazz 2: Monday 5:00 - 6:00 pm UPPER DIVISION *Level 4 Intermediate - Age 11 - 14 (Navy) Optional Choices: Jazz, Pilates Pointe': Tuesday 5:30 - 6:30 pm Technique: Thursday 5:00 - 6:30 pm Jazz 3: Tuesday 4:15 - 5:15 pm Pilates: Tuesday 6:30 - 7:30 pm *Level 5 Intermediate - Age 12 - 16 (Hunter) Optional Class Choices: Jazz, Variations, Pilates Technique: Monday 3:45 - 5:00 pm Pointe': Thursday 3:45 - 5:00 pm Jazz 3: Tuesday 4:15 - 5:15 pm Variations: Thursday 4:00 - 5:30 pm Pilates: Tuesday 6:30 - 7:30 pm *Level 6 Intermediate - Age 12 - adult (Burgandy) Optional Class Choices: Jazz, Variations, Pilates Technique: Monday 5:00 - 6:30 pm Pointe': Thursday 5:00 - 6:30 pm Jazz 4: Tuesday 5:30 - 6:30 pm Variations: Tuesday 4:00 - 5:30 pm Pilates: Tuesday 6:30 - 7:30 pm PROFESSIONAL DIVISION *Level 7 Advanced - Invitation Only (Black) Optional Class Choices: Jazz, Variations, Pilates Technique: Monday 6:30 - 8:00 pm Pointe': Thursday 6:30 - 8:00 pm Jazz 4: Tuesday 5:30 - 6:30 pm Variations: Tuesday 4:00 - 5:30 pm Pilates: Tuesday 6:30 - 7:30 pm OTHER CLASSES (Subject to Change) Adult Classes Ballet: Tuesday 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Ballet: Thursday 12:00 noon - 1:00 pm Pilates Tuesday 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm COMPANY Ballet Company Wednesday 4:00 - 6:00 pm Jazz Competition Class (Ask Elaine for Requirements) Tuesday 6:30 - 7:30 pm Private Lessons Available The pure joy of movement are benefits of dance training that we witness daily. Students are offered the same high quality of training regardless of their ultimate motivation. Some students go on to professional dance careers, some incorporate their dance experiences into an improved quality of life, some are motivated by the discipline to apply it to other areas, some become enlightened audience members, but all have the same shared experience of excellent dance training. For more information contact: Cullman Ballet Theatre School 1704 Talley Ho Street Cullman, Alabama 35055 256-734-7775 or 256-734-3799 E-mail: questions@cullmanballettheatre.com