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Your Trusted Partner for Classical Ballet Education in West Jordan
En Pointe Ballet is a non-competitive, performance-based classical ballet school dedicated to preserving the elegance and tradition of classical ballet through quality technique and full-length theatrical performances. Founded in 2015, our studio fosters an uplifting, nurturing environment where dancers of all agesfrom 3-year-olds to adultsdevelop technical proficiency, self-esteem, and a lifelong appreciation for ballet. We specialize in creating dancers with solid technique while emphasizing dedication, integrity, and community. Our unique program for boys and men, featuring all-male classes and partnering instruction, addresses the specific needs of male dancers, ensuring they embrace the athleticism and masculinity of ballet.With students from West Jordan, South Jordan, Riverton, and surrounding areas, we provide personalized attention in small class sizes, allowing each dancer to thrive. Our annual performances, including *The Nutcracker* and June Story Ballet, showcase the talents of our students alongside advanced dancers, creating inspiring role models for younger performers. The studios artistic vision, led by Rachael Ellis, combines decades of experience with a commitment to tradition, ensuring every dancer feels valued as a cherished member of our ballet family.
Services
Ballet Classes
Male Dancer Program
Partnering Classes
Adult Ballet
Performance Preparation
Details
- Year established: 2015
Highlights and features
- We specialize exclusively in classical ballet with full-length theatrical performances.
- Our male dancer program includes all-boys classes and partnering instruction.
- Owner Rachael Ellis brings decades of classical ballet training and teaching experience.
- Small class sizes ensure personalized attention for every dancer.
- Students perform in professional productions with high-quality costumes and sets.
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Nurturing environment
Quality teaching
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Professional productions
Personalized attention
Services
Ballet Classes
Classical ballet training for ages 3 to adults, focusing on technique, artistry, and performance readiness. Classes emphasize traditional methods while fostering self-confidence and discipline. Students progress through structured levels with opportunities to perform in full-length productions.
Male Dancer Program
Specialized all-male classes and partnering instruction designed to build strength, technique, and confidence. The program addresses the unique needs of male dancers, promoting athleticism and masculinity through tailored curriculum and mentorship from experienced instructors.
Performance Preparation
Rehearsal and performance opportunities in full-length ballets like *The Nutcracker* and June Story Ballet. Dancers learn stagecraft, ensemble work, and character interpretation while collaborating with peers of all ages in professional-quality productions.
Adult Ballet
Beginner-friendly ballet classes for teens and adults, including those returning to dance. Sessions focus on foundational technique, physical fitness, and artistic expression in a supportive environment that welcomes all experience levels.
Partnering Classes
Advanced instruction in pas de deux technique, covering lifts, balances, and synchronized movements. Classes develop trust, communication, and precision for dancers preparing for performances or competitive partnerships.
People
Rachael Ellis
Owner & Artistic Director
Rachael Ellis founded En Pointe Ballet after 12 years of training under former Prima Ballerina Leanna Gomez. She has cultivated a studio emphasizing classical technique, nurturing environments, and inclusive performance opportunities for dancers of all ages.
Questions
Is there a free trial class available?
Yes, En Pointe Ballet offers a free trial class for new students. Contact us via phone or email to schedule your complimentary session.
Do you offer classes specifically for boys and men?
Yes, we have a dedicated male dancer program with all-boys classes and partnering instruction to support the unique needs of male ballet students.
What performance opportunities are available?
Students perform in annual productions like *The Nutcracker* and June Story Ballet, featuring professional-quality costumes, sets, and collaborative performances across all skill levels.
Are adult ballet classes offered?
Yes, we provide beginner-friendly ballet classes for teens and adults, including those returning to dance after a break.
What areas do you serve?
We serve dancers from West Jordan, South Jordan, Riverton, Herriman, Taylorsville, West Valley, Murray, Sandy, Draper, Bluffdale, and Orem.
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