Summer Program 2025

Ballet Taos Growing Dancers All Year Round!

Explore our summer offerings…

  • Young Dancers Edition

    June 23 – 28, 2025

    Monday-Saturday

    $360.00

    Come dance with us this summer. Ballet Taos presents a week-long program for young aspiring dancers ages 7-11 years. This program is designed to introduce beginning level students to the inspiring world of dance. An exciting range of classes include daily classical ballet technique, stretch/conditioning, modern dance, circus arts, character dance and our favorite class, ‘From Story to Stage’, which encompasses everything from acting, costume and set design, to tiara making. Students will have an in-studio showing and celebration of their work on Saturday, June 28 at Ballet Taos. Students feeling ready to perform will be invited to dance in our August production of ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ at the Taos Center for the Arts.

  • Ballet Taos Summer Intensive

    July 7– August 2, 2025

    Monday – Friday

    $1000.00

    For Intermediate – Professional Level Dancers

    Coincides with Summer Company Project & our Annual Benefit.

    Faculty: Jock Soto, Megan Yackovich, & Nikoloz Makhatelli

    The Intensive program is designed to give aspiring dancers, ages 10 – 20 years, an immersive comprehensive training experience. A diverse range of technique classes held Monday to Friday include classical ballet, pre-pointe/pointe, strength/conditioning, variations, partnering, and modern. Ballet Taos professional summer company dancers are joined by world renowned guest faculty Mr. Nikoloz Makhateli and Mr. Jock Soto to help students develop their technical prowess and refine their artistry. Students attending the full program will be invited to perform alongside professional guest artists in ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ on August 1-2, at the Taos Center for the Arts.

    Daily Schedule

    10:00 – 10:45 Strength & Conditioning

    11:00 – 12:30 Classical Ballet Technique

    12:30 – 1:00 Lunch

    1:00 – 2:00 Pointe Technique/Variations/Partnering

    2:00 – 3:00 Contemporary Ballet/Modern Dance Technique

    3:00 – 4:30 Rehearsal for “Midsummer Night’s Dream”

  • Adult, Youth, & Private Classes

    SATURDAY MORNING SESSIONS

    June 7 – July 12, 2025

    $120 for 6 classes or $25 Drop In

    Approximate ages 4-6 years.

    • 10:00 – 11:00 Creative Movement & MORNING SESSIONSIntroduction to Classical Ballet Technique

    SUNDAY SESSIONS FOR ADULTS

    June 8- July 13, 2025

    $120 for 6 classes or $25 Drop In

    • 1:00 – 2:30 Somatic Ballet/Strength &

    Conditioning/Modern Dance Technique

    PRIVATE & SEMI-PRIVATE

    July 7-August 2, 2025

    U.B.C. Coaching will be available all month for

    $60.00 an hour with Megan and

    $100.00 an hour with Jock.