Ballet Academy Of Pittsburgh

A Legacy of Artistic Excellence

The Ballet Academy of Pittsburgh stands as a testament to the transformative power of classical ballet. Founded on the conviction that experiencing the performing arts is an integral part of a well-rounded education, we nurture young dancers from their first steps to their professional aspirations. Since our inception, we have empowered countless children and adults to discover their unique potential through the beauty and discipline of this timeless art form.

Experienced Guidance and Artistic Vision

Led by Artistic Directors Lindsay and Steven Piper, we offer a comprehensive curriculum meticulously designed to cultivate technical proficiency, artistic expression, and a deep appreciation for classical ballet. Our instructors, highly skilled and experienced in their craft, are dedicated to sharing their knowledge and fostering a supportive learning environment where students can flourish.

Nurturing Future Generations of Dancers

From our Mommy and Me Ballet class for toddlers to our rigorous Pre-Professional program, we cater to every age and skill level. Our dedicated curriculum combines meticulous technique training with engaging choreography, ensuring a holistic dance experience. We are passionate about providing a nurturing environment where young dancers can discover their potential, build confidence, and cultivate lasting friendships.

Exceptional Performance Opportunities

Beyond technical training, we believe in the importance of showcasing young dancers' progress. Our annual performances, including the beloved The Nutcracker and the prestigious Spring Gala, offer students a platform to celebrate their hard work and showcase their talent to the community.

Academic Year and Summer Programs

The Ballet Academy of Pittsburgh offers a structured academic year program alongside engaging summer intensives and camps. These programs provide students with diverse learning experiences, allowing them to refine their skills, explore different styles, and further develop their artistry.

A Commitment to the Community

More than just a dance school, we are a gathering place for aspiring dancers and a source of artistic inspiration for the community. We are proud to play a vital role in enriching the lives of children and adults through the transformative power of classical ballet.