State Ballet of RI 1960-2010 State Ballet of RI Artistic Director Herci Marsden




State Ballet of RI Presents Giselle, May 14 & 15, 2010, at Roberts Auditorium, Rhode Island College in Providence


Fiftieth Anniversary Gala


The State Ballet of RI Presents celebrates 50 Seasons


Herci Marsden Limited Edition Portrait Book


State Ballet of RI Presents Coppelia, December 13 & 14, 2009, at Roberts Auditorium, Rhode Island College in Providence
Summer Ballet Program



The Brae Crest School of Classical Ballet was founded in 1958 by Herci and Myles Marsden and is the official school of The State Ballet of Rhode Island.


The Brae Crest School of Ballet, official school of The State Ballet of Rhode Island, Director, Herci Marsden, is pleased to offer a 5-Week Summer Ballet Program to ages 3 and up (beginner to professional). Technique and Pointe classes are taught on both intermediate and advanced levels.

Dates

July 12 through August 13, 2010

Master classes in the following are offered:

  • Ballet
  • Ethnic Folk Dance
  • Yoga
  • Hip Hop
  • Stage Make-up
  • Character
  • Pilates Conditioning
  • Ballroom
  • Modern Jazz


  • Time

    Schedule determined by class selection.

    Tuition

    Preprimary — Two 1/2 hour classes per week for 5 week Term (ages 3-5)...$100.00
    Intermediate — Two Classes per week for 5 week Term...$180.00
    Intermediate — Three Classes per week 5 week Term...$250.00
    Intermediate — Four Classes per week for 5 week Term...$310.00
    Advanced — Two Classes per week for 5 week Term...$200.00
    Advanced — Three Classes per week for 5 week Term...$280.00
    Advanced — Four Classes per week for 5 week Term...$350.00

    Private Lessons

    One Pupil — One 1/2 Hour...$40.00
    Semi-Private — One 1/2 Hour...$70.00
    One Pupil — One Hour...$80.00
    Semi-Private — One Hour...$90.00

    Registration and Payment

    Please call to register.

    Partial scholarship available.

    No refunds will be given. Instead, the students are required to make up in a class other than that regularly scheduled. Please make up as soon as possible. No make-ups will be allowed in a new term.

    Please note: 24 hour advance notice is required when canceling the private lesson and the new appointment must be made.

    Dress

    Preprimary and Beginners: black leotard, black tights and black ballet shoes. All girls wear hair up off neck in a bun.
    Intermediate and Advanced: pink tights and pink technique and pointe ballet shoes with leotard of any color.
    All girls wear hair up off neck in a bun. Chiffon skirt is optional.
    All male students are required to wear black footless tights, a tee shirt, white ballet shoes and white socks.

    Brae Crest is not liable for any injury that may occur in the studio or on the premises.

    We are located at:
    52 Sherman Avenue
    Lincoln, Rhode Island
    (401) 334-2560, fax (401) 334-0412