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Milwaukee Ballet School & Academy

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Milwaukee Ballet School & Academy

Why Choose Milwaukee Ballet School & Academy? Bi-annual student showcase for students in Pre-Ballet through Ballet III.

Milwaukee Ballet School & Academy provides education in dance and experience for a lifetime, with three convenient locations in Downtown Milwaukee, Brookfield, and Fox Point. Milwaukee Ballet School & Academy offers the finest dance training in an encouraging and professional atmosphere, and supports the growth of classical ballet by maintaining the highest standards while nurturing the talent of

every student. Reputation

In operation since 1975 and one of the three largest dance schools in the nation, and the only school in the Midwest accredited by the National Association of Schools of Dance. A proven training ground for professional dancers, the School lists many of its alumni among the ranks of professional dance companies worldwide

Quality

A graduated curriculum of study is offered and taught by experienced professionals to satisfy any skill level
All ballet based classes include live piano accompaniment
Curriculum is supplemented by visiting guest teachers and various lectures on dance topics

Opportunity

Pursue a professional career or simply derive the joy and physical benefit of a dance class
Annual student showcase for students in Ballet IV through Academy. Eligible students can audition for Milwaukee Ballet’s production of The Nutcracker

Growth

Dance challenges the mind and body of children during their most important years of development
Research shows students engaged in dance have higher levels of academic achievement, problem-solving skills, creativity, and physical coordination

Value

Comprehensive tuition—no additional performance costume or performance fees
Discounts on required class attire at Trep Art, the local dance supply store
Students and their families receive significant ticket discounts to Milwaukee Ballet Company performances

09/08/2026

The first day of classes is officially here! ✨

We’re so excited to kick off another year of learning, growing, and dancing together. Here’s to a great year at MBSA! 🎉

09/06/2026

This fall, Milwaukee Ballet School & Academy welcomes Midwest-based dancer, teacher, and choreographer, Katie Pratt! With a background in ballet, contemporary, and modern dance, Katie creates supportive and collaborative environments where dancers can grow and take risks.

She has trained and performed with organizations including Limón Dance Company, Nova Linea Contemporary Dance, and The Joffrey Ballet. 🩰

Welcome to the MBSA faculty, Katie!

09/04/2026

We’re excited to welcome Milwaukee Ballet Company Artist Jackson Mitchell to the MBSA faculty this fall! After training at City Ballet School San Francisco and The Joffrey Ballet, Jackson joined Milwaukee Ballet II in 2024 before being promoted to the Company in 2025. He has performed in productions including 'Giselle', 'Alice (in Wonderland)', and 'The Nutcracker', and is excited to share his experience with the next generation of dancers.

Welcome to the MBSA faculty, Jackson!

📸 Rachel Malehorn

09/01/2026

This fall, we are so excited to welcome current Milwaukee Ballet II dancer Fayeth Hartman to the Milwaukee Ballet School & Academy faculty! ✨

Fayeth brings firsthand experience and a passion for helping the next generation of dancers grow. She has performed in Milwaukee Ballet productions including 'The Nutcracker', 'Giselle', and 'Sleeping Beauty'. 🩰💙

📸 1: Rachel Malehorn
📸 2: Nathaniel Davauer

08/29/2026

Welcome, new Milwaukee Ballet School & Academy parents! With fall classes starting September 8, we’re answering some of the questions we hear most often from new MBSA families. 🩰

Have some questions we did not answer? Feel free to send us an email at [email protected], or learn more on our website: https://milwaukeeballet.org/current-school-year

08/28/2026

Join us in welcoming Ashley Paige Romines! ✨

Ashley Paige is joining Milwaukee Ballet School & Academy faculty this fall! With decades of experience as a professional dancer, teacher, choreographer, and ballet administrator, she brings a wealth of knowledge and passion to our students.

Ashley Paige is excited to share her “passion for dance, poise for life” with our dancers. 🩰💙

08/25/2026

The countdown has begun! Fall classes begin September 8, and we can’t wait ✨

Whether you’re returning to the barre or stepping into the studio for the first time, there’s a place for you this fall. Not yet signed up? Check out all the information needed to register: https://milwaukeeballet.org/current-school-year

08/21/2026

Today marks the last day of summer classes! Thank you to everyone who made this summer so special. 💙

Interested in joining us this fall? More information about fall classes and registration is available: https://milwaukeeballet.org/current-school-year

Photo Credits:
1 and 4: Rachel Malehorn
3: Iryna Levit
5: Nathaniel Schardin

Address

128 N. Jackson Street
Milwaukee, WI
53202

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 8:30pm
Tuesday	9am - 8:30pm
Wednesday	9am - 8:30pm
Thursday	9am - 8:30pm
Friday	9am - 8:30pm
Saturday	9am - 1pm

Telephone

+14149022100

Website

https://milwaukeeballet.org/all-programs

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