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Milford Performing Arts Center

3.9 ★★★★☆ 7 Google reviews · Ballet school in Milford, Connecticut

Kids & teens Pre-professional

Plan your first class

  • Pre-professional a serious, conservatory-style track for committed students aiming high
  • Recitals end-of-year performances and shows — ask about costume and performance fees when you enroll
  • Today see hours ·
  • Phone (203) 876-1733
  • Website & schedule mpacdance.org — enroll and see the live class schedule

Hours

Monday 3:30–9 PM
Tuesday 3:30–9 PM
Wednesday 3:30–9 PM
Thursday 3:30–9 PM
Friday 3:30–9 PM
Saturday 9 AM–3 PM
Sunday 9 AM–3 PM

Studio hours shift for holidays, recitals, and term schedules — worth a quick check before a special trip.

The programs they offer

Ballet programs on the schedule at Milford Performing Arts Center, confirmed in families' own reviews and the studio's own info — not guessed from the sign out front.

🌸 Kids Ballet

“My daughter loves it and has been dancing here for years!”

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From the reviews

i absolutely love it here i always feel at home here!! the teachers are so inclusive, inspiring and welcoming!

★★★★★ — Izafia, May 2026

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Your first ballet class at Milford 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.

Ballet is for every age and every body. If you're returning from an injury or have a health concern, mention it to the teacher before class so they can offer modifications.

Where to find Milford Performing Arts Center

225 Research Dr Unit 14, Milford, CT06460

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