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      • Home > The School > Winter Term > Pre-Professional

        Pre-Professional

        Pre-Professional Program

        The Pre-Professional Program is designed for select students in pursuit of a pre-professional training experience. Curriculum requirements include technique, pointe, variations and separate men’s classes, as well as modern, character and Pilates.

        Through career preparation and professional development seminars, students are mentored in their next steps in a dance career or higher education. Students attend classes at the Company headquarters in Boston’s historical South End neighborhood.

        Customized academic and residential options are available through various partnerships with area academic schools and residencies, including Grace Performing Arts Academy.

        Interested applicants must attend an audition—prospective students will be recruited from BBS’s Classical Ballet Program as well as from around the world. Merit scholarships and/or financial assistance available through an application process.

        BBS is approved to host international students, school administration assists with student’s visa application.

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        Pre-professional I-IV

        The Pre-Professional Program offers rigorous training to students looking to excel in a performance focused environment. 
         

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        Trainee

        Boston Ballet School's Trainee Program offers select students with professional career potential the opportunity to complete a two year training program. 
         

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        Residential

        Boston Ballet School is pleased to announce a residential and academic partnership with Grace Performing Arts Academy in Boston. For our many school year students who move away from home in order to train with Boston Ballet School's Pre-Professional Program, this will be a wonderful opportunity to receive a complete education in a supervised setting.  

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