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Columbus State University Rankin Arts Center: CSU Dance Conservatory
5 ★★★★★ 5 Google reviews · Ballet school in Columbus, Georgia
Plan your first class
- Phone (706) 507-8367
- Website & schedule ballet.columbusstate.edu — enroll and see the live class schedule
The programs they offer
“And if you are an adult that is new to ballet they also offer adult beginner classes at the Elizabeth Turner Center at CSU.”
From the reviews
If you want a proper classical ballet education for your child, this is where you go! And if you are an adult with dance experience that wants to continue dancing and learning, same! The teachers are extremely professional and invested in helping each student become their best!
Your first ballet class at Columbus State University Rankin Arts Center: CSU Dance Conservatory
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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