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Brighton Ballet Theater at Kingsborough is inviting young dancers aged 6 to 18 to audition for the BBT's Edition of the ballet "The Nutcracker" to be held in December, 2023.

This is an incredible opportunity for aspiring dancers to showcase their talents and perform on stage. The audition process is designed to be fun and enjoyable for all participants, regardless of previous dance experience.

The audition fee is $10 per class and takes place during regularly scheduled classes led by a BBT instructor on the campus of Kingsborough Community College in Manhattan Beach, Brooklyn, New York.

Discover more at bbtballet.org/ & https://beacons.ai/invt2dance or contact us at 718.769.9161 | 929.610.2117.

Dance with us all year round!

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Register now for dance classes at Brighton Ballet in Brooklyn, New York

We offer year round dance classes & ongoing registration. Join us!

A variety of dance classes are offered for ages 2 through adults, along with performance opportunities for ages 4 and up.

BBT's Fall 2023 schedule effective from 09/08/22 and available online

Discover more at BBTballet.org and https://beacons.ai/invt2dance or contact us at 718.769.9161 | 929.610.2117. Dance with us all year round!

Book in-person 15 minutes registration appointment or register online

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Join us at the 36th Annual Children's Festival, "The World of Dance," presented by Brighton Ballet Theater (BBT) on Thursday, June 22nd, 2023, at 6:30 PM at #Kingsborough #CUNY.

Despite the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, BBT remains committed to nurturing responsible, well-rounded individuals through dance education. This festival is the highlight of the year for our students, who have dedicated themselves to combining their academic studies with weekly rehearsals.

Secure your tickets now! They can be purchased online at www.bbtballet.org, by calling 929-610-2117, or in person at the BBT office by appointment. For more details, reach out to BBT | The American School of Russian Ballet at Kingsborough.

The 36th Annual Children's Festival is a unique platform for our students to showcase their talents and develop essential life skills. We are honored to serve our community and look forward to celebrating this special moment with all of you.

Donations are vital in expanding our programming and providing scholarships to deserving students. Brighton Ballet Theater is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, and your contribution is tax-deductible. Help us make a difference by visiting www.bbtballet.org.

Dance education at Brighton Ballet Theater | The American School of Russian Ballet at Kingsborough offers a remarkable and enriching experience, fostering physical, creative, and emotional growth in children. Let them discover their unique style and become confident, well-rounded individuals.

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🌟 Exciting news! Join our Summer Dance Program at Brighton Ballet Theater in South Brooklyn, New York. Prepare for an unforgettable Summer of Dance, Artistry, & Personal Growth. 🩰💫

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The Importance of Ballet as the Foundation for Dance: Explained

Ballet, the classical dance form that has been around for centuries, is not only beautiful but also serves as the foundation for most other dance styles. With a solid ballet foundation, dancers can transfer their skills into other genres, such as modern, jazz, or any other dance style they pursue. However, dancers who come from other dance techniques often struggle to transition to ballet because of the unique demands of ballet technique.

It is essential to note that classical ballet is still considered the starting point for dancers of any age, even those students who primarily focus on another dance style. Taking ballet classes helps dancers develop a versatile, well-rounded skill set that can benefit them in the long run. As evidenced by the popular TV show 'So You Think You Can Dance,' classically trained dancers often have an edge over other contestants.

Ballet training is also beneficial beyond the dance world. It promotes better posture, tones the body, and develops poise and body awareness. Ballet also helps improve flexibility and relieve stress. In addition, children who study ballet can develop creative thinking skills, learn about music and rhythm, and improve their creative expression.

Many professional dancers, including ballroom dancers, professional skaters, and Broadway performers, among others, train in ballet to enhance their skills and achieve their goals. Ballet is an art form that demands discipline, dedication, and hard work, all of which are valuable qualities that can benefit dancers in other areas of their lives.

Classical ballet is an important dance form that serves as the foundation for most other dance styles. Taking ballet classes helps dancers develop a versatile, well-rounded skill set that can benefit them in the long run. It also promotes physical fitness, creativity, and personal qualities such as dedication and perseverance.

Brighton Ballet has a special offer for all new students - a Trial Dance Class & Online Registration Fee Combo for just $25! That's a $10 savings on our regular registration fee.

Schedule of dance classes for kids, tweens, teens, & adults is now available online at https://bit.ly/3DMw7O5

Book your appointment now and take the first step in your dance journey with us. Here is Your BBT's Invitation to Dance https://beacons.ai/invt2dance

Visit our website at BBTballet.org or give us a call at 929-610-2117 for more information.

Brighton Ballet is a dance school dedicated to providing the highest quality dance education for girls and boys ages 2-19, as well as adults.

Image courtesy of Brighton Ballet Theater Co., Inc.

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Grand Reopening! We are back at the Building T7 at Kingsborough!

Now is the time to start planning your child’s activities for the Fall, 2022!

Call or text at 929-610-2117 for advice and more info.

Book in-person 15 minutes registration appointment or Register Online

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All information needed to register for the Fall Semester 2022 session is included in this guide for current and prospective students and their parents.

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The Brighton Ballet Theater is often considered one of the top ballet schools in the northeast" – 2021 Untapped New York

TOP 10 SECRETS OF BRIGHTON BEACH, BROOKLYN "Although technically in Manhattan Beach, the Brighton Ballet Theater, also called the School of Russian American Ballet, is a nonprofit located on the campus of Kingsborough Community College. About 400 children attend the school, and hundreds more participate through New York public schools. All instructors are professionally trained dancers who studied in the U.S., Russia, or Ukraine and taught or performed with major dance companies worldwide.

Each year, the Brighton Ballet Theater puts on two full productions and smaller presentations across the tri-state area. The school hosts the annual festival “The World of Dance” and puts on frequent performances of The Nutcracker. Since 1987, the school has put on everything from Les Sylphides to selections from La Bayadère." - © 2021 Untapped Cities LLC

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We offer Live & In-Person Dance lessons at Kingsborough.                                         NOW REGISTERING at BBTballet.org

As a one-of-a-kind school, we offer you a unique package of benefits:

Year round classes and ongoing registration;

Broad selection of classes and flexible schedule;

Talented, experienced, and professional instructors;

Performance opportunities;

Please register at least 1 week before your first scheduled class in order to get security clearance from the CUNY to comply with Fall 2021 Health & Safety Guidance.

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Audition for Free & Receive Registration Discount in February 2020!

The School of Russian American Ballet at Kingsborough is seeking talented dancers ages 4 to 16 to take part in the productions of the 33rd Annual Children's Festival "The World of Dance" to be held at the Leon M. Goldstein Performing Arts Center on June 9-10, 2020. Free auditions are already underway, so please schedule your appointment now by calling 718.769.9161 or emailing info@brightonballet.org. Save the dates to attend festival events!

Image courtesy of Brighton Ballet Theater Co., Inc. Photo by Alex Kotlik.

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It’s one of the best schools for Russian ballet in the United States.

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Try One Dance Class for Free & Pay No Registration Fee in January 2020! 

Ongoing registration is now Open for the Winter & Spring 2020 Semesters at Brighton Ballet. A variety of dance classes offered for ages 2 through adult, as well as performance opportunities for ages 4 and up. Winter program has begun on

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Come Celebrate the Holiday Season with Brighton Ballet at Leon M. Goldstein Performing Arts Center at Kingsborough Community College on Saturday, December 21st, 2019 at 5:00 PM!

Winter Holiday Class Concert: BBT's Young Dancers Showcase is a main stage feature performance designed especially for the students of the School of Russian American Ballet to demonstrate their class work learned during the Fall.

Individual tickets for BBT's "Winter Holiday Class Concert" and "The Twelve Months" ballet are now on sale through the Brighton Ballet Box Office 

Tickets may be purchased in advance over the phone (718.769.9161 or 718.368.4580), in-person, or at the door.

It’s best to purchase early because these tickets often sell out!

We look forward to seeing you at the theater!

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Save the Date: Saturday, December 21, 2019 Brighton Ballet Theater / The School of Russian American Ballet presents new ballet "The Twelve Months" at 6:30 PM 

“The Twelve Months” is a new age ballet based on a beautiful Russian fairy tale. It is a great winter story written by Samuil Marshak (1887-1964) and was sourced from a Czech or Bohemian legend. Music by Pyotr Tchaikovsky. Libretto and choreography by Edouard Kouchnarev. Performed by BBT advanced division students and professional dancers. Performed by BBT's Advanced division students and professional dancers. This performance is a unique, entertaining, & learning experience for audiences of any age.

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Registration is Now Open for Fall program at Brighton Ballet!

Now is the time to start planning your child’s activities for the Fall, 2019!  Register now for dance classes at Brighton Ballet in Brooklyn, New York.

Fall program will begin Sunday, September 8, 2019 Available Appointments are Going Fast! Make Yours Today!

See our new class offerings below to find one that fits your family’s busy schedule http://bit.ly/2MlfDir & registration dates: http://bit.ly/2HWjlko

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Student of BBT's Advanced Division Emilia Pace performed Russian Lyrical Dance on the iconic Riegelmann Boardwalk that opened 96 years ago. 

Image courtesy of Brighton Ballet Theater Co., Inc. Photo by Olga Sh @olgashphoto_ny

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Summer Opportunities for Diverse Dance Education with Brighton Ballet at Kingsborough in Brooklyn, New York! 

Summer 2019 Program Offerings http://bit.ly/2xVakn7 and Dance Class schedule http://bit.ly/2HONnna are available online and at the BBT's office http://bit.ly/2Jz8rhx

Please contact us for more info about our dance classes at 718-769-9161 or 718-368-4580 (Monday through Friday between 5:00 - 8:00 PM and Sunday between 10:00 AM & 3:00 PM)