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Stapleton School of the Performing Arts
5 ★★★★★ 10 Google reviews · Ballet school in San Anselmo, California
Plan your first class
- Summer intensive holiday and summer intensive programs — these fill early, so ask about dates and auditions
- Today see hours ·
- Phone (415) 454-5759
- Website & schedule stapletonschool.org — enroll and see the live class schedule
Hours
| Monday | 10 AM–8:30 PM |
| Tuesday | 10 AM–8:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 10 AM–8:30 PM |
| Thursday | 10 AM–8:30 PM |
| Friday | 10 AM–6:30 PM |
| Saturday | 10 AM–6:30 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
The programs they offer
What families & students say
“I have attended many performances and dance recitals over the years in support of my nieces.”
From the reviews
I have attended many performances and dance recitals over the years in support of my nieces. I am consistently amazed by the quality of instruction as well as the positive impact on our community.
Your first ballet class at Stapleton School of the 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.
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