The Brookline Ballet School

A Legacy of Excellence in Classical Ballet Training

The Brookline Ballet School (TBBS) opened its doors in January 2010 with a clear vision: to cultivate exceptional classical ballet dancers while fostering a supportive and inclusive environment for dancers of all ages and skill levels. Founded by experienced ballet professionals Trinidad Vives and Parren Ballard, TBBS has become a respected pillar of the Boston Metro area's dance community.

Dedicated Instructors, Personalized Attention

Our passionate and highly qualified instructors bring decades of combined experience to TBBS. With small class sizes and a hands-on approach, our faculty provides individualized attention to each student, tailoring lessons to their individual needs and goals.

Cultivating a Diverse Dance Experience

TBBS offers a diverse range of classes for all ages and abilities, including:

• Adult Ballet: Programs cater to beginners through experienced dancers, with emphasis on proper technique and artistry.
• Youth Ballet: A comprehensive program nurturing young dancers' potential with a foundation in classical ballet.
• Mommy & Me: A delightful program designed for young children to discover the joy of dance alongside their mothers.
• Creative Dance: Classes for young children exploring movement and creativity through storytelling and improvisation.

State-of-the-Art Facilities and More

Based in a newly completed facility in Brookline's Coolidge Corner, TBBS features two spacious studios equipped with top-notch amenities. The studios are available for rent, providing a professional setting for dance classes, rehearsals, and other events.

A Passion for Dance, A Commitment to Community

TBBS fosters a vibrant dance community, encouraging students to pursue their passions and cultivate lifelong love for the art. With regular performances, outreach programs, and community workshops, TBBS is committed to sharing the joy of dance with the wider community.