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Carnegie Performing Arts Center
4.8 ★★★★★ 12 Google reviews · Ballet school in Carnegie, Pennsylvania
Plan your first class
- Ages classes for ages 2–18 — check the schedule for the right level for your dancer
- Pointe pointe and pre-pointe work for dancers who are ready — the pre-pointe strengthening comes first
- Recitals end-of-year performances and shows — ask about costume and performance fees when you enroll
- Today see hours ·
- Phone +1 412-279-8887
- Website & schedule carnegieperformingartscenter.com — enroll and see the live class schedule
Hours
| Monday | 5–9 pm |
| Tuesday | 5–9 pm |
| Wednesday | 5–9 pm |
| Thursday | 5–9 pm |
| Friday | Closed |
| Saturday | 1–6 pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
The programs they offer
“Also hosts a stage performance for all children once a year”
What families & students say
“Good instruction for many kinds of dance.”
“Also hosts a stage performance for all children once a year”
From the reviews
Good instruction for many kinds of dance. Staff works very hard to make it affordable for all income levels. Also hosts a stage performance for all children once a year
Your first ballet class at Carnegie Performing Arts Center
Nervous about walking into your first class? Almost everyone is — and a good studio expects beginners, whether your dancer is five or you're returning at fifty. Here's what to know. What to wear: comfortable clothes you can move in, with socks or bare feet; a leotard and tights are nice if you have them, but not required, and pointe shoes are years down the road — never day one. What to expect: class usually starts at the barre with slow, simple movements to warm up, then moves to the center — follow along, copy the teacher, and don't worry about getting it "right" the first time. Arrive early: come 10–15 minutes ahead to change, find a spot, and let the teacher know it's a first class so they can keep an eye out. It gets easier fast — most people feel far more at home by their third class.
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