Open Classes for Adults & Teens

Dance for Everyone

OCBallet Center welcomes students wishing to study dance with its community Dance For Everyone (DFE) program! These classes are specifically designed for ages 13 and up. Classes are available for a variety of different ability levels from beginner to advanced. DFE classes are ongoing, and you can register for a single class! Please pre-register for all classes at least one hour before your class begins to ensure we can facilitate a seamless check-in experience.

Affordable Class Pricing

All class registrations are online through Mindbody. Click on single class or a class card to begin the check-out process. If you are new you will need to create a profile through Mindbody. An exclusive discount is available for Shaker Heights residents.

Please note that all class passes expire two years from the date of purchase, and note dates of closure for our studios.

Looking for children's classes?

OCBallet Center offers dance classes for ages 3 – 13 years old!

Class Schedule

Please preregister for all classes at least 2 hours before the start of class to ensure we can facilitate a seamless check-in experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to preregister for class?

Yes, everyone must register for class online at least 2 hours prior to the start of class.

Where are you located?

In The Dealership at 3558 Lee Road in Shaker Heights.

Is there parking?

Yes! We have a free parking lot on the north side of The Dealership Building, connecting directly to the OCBallet Center studio door.

What should I wear?

Whatever you want! Athletic wear, sweats, or a leotard and tights-whatever makes you feel comfortable and ready to dance! Certain more advanced ballet classes do require ballet slippers, but for Beginning and New to Ballet classes socks are just fine! For yoga, please use bare feet.

Will I need a water bottle?

YES! Having water on hand is encouraged during every class you take with us. Feel free to keep your water bottle next to you in the studio for a quick sip whenever you need it!

Meet the Faculty

What sets the teachers at Ohio Contemporary Ballet apart is their unparalleled blend of professional expertise and genuine passion for teaching. These instructors aren’t just teachers—they’re seasoned artists. Their real-world experience brings a depth of knowledge and authenticity to every class, offering students insights that go far beyond the basics. But what truly makes them different is their commitment to each student’s journey. They tailor their approach to meet individual needs, ensuring that every dancer—whether a beginner or advanced—feels supported, challenged, and inspired.

MEEET THE FACULTY

Still have a question? Shoot us an email and we’ll get back to you!