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Serenade Performing Arts

5 ★★★★★ 2 Google reviews · Ballet school in Rutland, Vermont

Kids & teens Pointe

Plan your first class

  • 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 (917) 471-0740
  • Website & schedule serenadeperformingarts.com — enroll and see the live class schedule

Hours

Monday 10 AM–8 PM
Tuesday 10 AM–8:30 PM
Wednesday 10 AM–8 PM
Thursday 10 AM–8 PM
Friday 10 AM–8 PM
Saturday 10 AM–6 PM
Sunday 10 AM–5 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 Serenade Performing Arts, confirmed in families' own reviews and the studio's own info — not guessed from the sign out front.

What families & students say

The things reviewers bring up again and again across 2 Google reviews — with their own words as proof.

💛 nurturing, non-competitive 3 mentions

“Hard to explain, but she embodies a rare combination of kindness and discipline sort of a part Mother Teresa, part Mr.”

From the reviews

I can't recommend Serenade dance studio enough! While some schools might have been established in the area for decades, they lack one important thing and that is Miss Brit. The difference is clear, the quality of instruction here is exceptional.

★★★★★ — J., Jul 2026

Miss Britt is a fantastic instructor and genuinely kind person. My daughter had a wonderful experience here 💗

★★★★★ — Diana, Jul 2025

Excerpts from public Google reviews. Read all 2 reviews →

Your first ballet class at Serenade Performing Arts

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 Serenade Performing Arts

41 E Center St Ste 103, Rutland, VT05701

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Listing verified July 2026 from public business records and student reviews. Something out of date? Report a correction. Own this studio? Claim your listing — it's free.