For over 50 years, Amherst Ballet has offered quality dance instruction through performances, educational programming, and community partnerships.
- Individualized training centering student needs & abilities
- For dancers of all ages, levels, abilities, body types, and backgrounds
- Focus on both technique & expressivity
- Warm & supportive community
- Informed by Vaganova, Balanchine, Cechetti, and ABT methods
- Centering dancer’s emotional & physical health
- Supporting both avocational and pre-professional dancers
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October 17, 2026
4:00-6:00pm
Join us for an afternoon of community fun and seasonal spookiness at the studio!
We’ll enjoy coffee, cookies, and hot buttered popcorn, work on costumes for the winter show, and screen the ballet of Dracula. There’s something for everyone!
Friday, 4:00-5:30pm
Beginning October 16
Want to challenge yourself more, but not yet ready for an Intermediate level class?
This new drop-in class on Friday afternoons is for adult dancers with some experience, between absolute beginner and intermediate levels.
No need to register; just show up! All drop-in classes are $20/class (or you can buy a class card of 10 classes for $180). Contact info@amherstballet.org with questions.
October 10, 4:00-6:00pm
Variation Workshop
Our first variation workshop of the season will be Cupid’s variation from Don Quixote.
For dancers age 11 through adult with at least three years of training. $40 per dancer; scholarships available. Contact info@amherstballet.org with questions. No registration needed; just show up!