Woodbury Ballet

At The Woodbury Ballet, we are dedicated to providing a comprehensive dance education that fosters artistic growth, technical skill, and performance opportunity. Our philosophy emphasizes the importance of training, technique, and performance opportunities for young dancers to build confidence and instill pride. Since its inception in 1979 by Randyl Errica, The Woodbury Ballet Academy has been renowned for its exceptional training in a warm and nurturing environment. Under the direction of Christine Harris, the ballet company has performed at various prestigious venues throughout Connecticut, including The Palace Theater in Waterbury, The Mattatuck Museum in Waterbury, and The Garde Theater in New London, among others.

We pride ourselves on creating a supportive community where dancers feel encouraged to grow and develop. Our faculty and staff are dedicated to nurturing the artistic and technical abilities of our students, ensuring they receive the best possible training. The Woodbury Ballet Company is a pre-professional company that has performed at numerous venues throughout the state, showcasing the talents of our students and faculty. Additionally, our professional division, Woodbury Ballet Theatre, performs original and contemporary ballets, further solidifying our commitment to artistic excellence.

The School

Our school offers a wide range of classes for students of all ages and skill levels, from beginner to advanced. Our curriculum is designed to provide a well-rounded education in ballet technique, while also incorporating other styles such as modern, jazz, and contemporary. We believe that dance education should be accessible to everyone, and our classes are structured to ensure each student receives personalized attention and instruction.

Faculty and Staff

Our faculty and staff are highly qualified and dedicated professionals who are passionate about dance education. They bring a wealth of experience and expertise to the classroom, ensuring that each student receives the best possible training. Many of our instructors have performed professionally and have extensive teaching experience, making them ideal mentors for our students.

Summer Student Registration

We offer summer programs for students looking to further their dance education outside of the regular school year. These programs provide an opportunity for students to focus on specific styles or techniques, as well as to participate in performance opportunities. Summer registration is available for students of all ages and skill levels.

Tour our Facilities

We invite you to tour our facilities, which include state-of-the-art studios and a professional performance space. Our studios are equipped with the latest technology and equipment, ensuring that our students have access to the best resources available. Our performance space hosts our annual productions and provides a professional setting for our students to showcase their talents.