Creative Movement

Division A - age 3

The A level Creative Movement dance classes for kids combine stories and music in a child-friendly setting, which helps students develop body awareness, rhythm, flexibility, coordination, and confidence.

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Classes meet once a week for 45 minutes. Students must be 3 years old (as of Sept. 1, 2024) and potty-trained. Pull-ups and diapers are not allowed. All enrolled students are required to participate in Spring Concert. Rehearsals begin in class in January 2025.


Schedule and faculty subject to change based on enrollment.

Division A 2024-2025 Schedule

Buckhead Centre

Instructor Day Time Notes
Nadyne Bispo Mon 3:15-4:00p
Amelia Murren Thu 3:15-4:00p
Amelia Murren Sat 10:00-10:45a CLOSED

Michael C. Carlos Dance Centre

Instructor Day Time Notes
Courtney Johnson Tue 3:15-4:00p
Kelly Tonina Cooper Sat 9:45-10:30a CLOSED

Virginia-Highland Centre at Amsterdam Walk

Instructor Day Time Notes
Courtney Johnson Wed 3:45-4:30p
Madelin Jamison Thu 3:30-4:15p
Lay'la Rogers Sat 9:00-9:45a CLOSED

Enrollment Information

Current Centre families REGISTER for 24-25
New families begin here.
*a copy of birth certificate is required for all new CM students

For In-Person appointments, email:

Michael C. Carlos Dance Centre
1695 Marietta Boulevard NW
Atlanta, GA 30318

Kelly Tonina Cooper, Centre Administrative Director
admissions@atlantaballet.com
404.873.5811

Buckhead Centre
4279 Roswell Road, Suite 703
Atlanta, GA 30342

Ansilla Bearden, Manager
abearden@atlantaballet.com
404.303.1501

Virginia-Highland Centre at Amsterdam Walk
504 Amsterdam Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30306

Ashley Suta, Manager
asuta@atlantaballet.com
404.883.2178

Registration Fee

Early (Current CDE families that register by May 5): $35
Regular (All families, May 6 - Aug 4): $50
Late (All families, Aug 5 onward): $75

Spring Concert Fee:
$200 due October 21, 2024
Late Deadline: $220 if paid by November 18, 2024

Annual Tuition

$810

Payment Options:
1 Installment: $769.50 (5% discount applied; valid through Aug 4)
2 Installments: $405 per installment (1st due at registration, 2nd due by January 1st; option available through Sept. 4)
10 Installments: $81 per installment (1st and last installments due at registration)

Dress Code

Girls: Light pink Atlanta Ballet logo short-sleeve leotard (Eurotard style #1043), classic or skin tone tights, and matching ballet shoes, hair in bun (all hair décor secured)

Boys:
White Atlanta Ballet t-shirt, black shorts or tights, white socks, white ballet shoes

Uniform leotards are exclusively available at the Atlanta Ballet Boutique. Boutiques are located at the West Midtown and Buckhead Centres. Shoes, tights, and other dance supplies are also available in the Boutique. Questions regarding the Boutique can be directed to boutique@atlantaballet.com.

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