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Victoria Ballet Theater Inc

5 ★★★★★ 32 Google reviews · Ballet school in Fort Lee, New Jersey

Ballet school Kids & teens Pointe Private lessons

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
  • Private lessons one-on-one coaching available — ask about rates and availability
  • Today see hours ·
  • Phone (201) 658-8778
  • Website & schedule victoriaballettheater.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–8:30 PM
Saturday 12:30–4:30 PM
Sunday Closed

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 Victoria Ballet Theater Inc, confirmed in families' own reviews and the studio's own info — not guessed from the sign out front.

🌱 Adult Beginner Ballet

“I started ballet as an adult (mid-30s) but due to some circumstances, I was forced to quit ballet for about a year and half.”

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🌸 Kids Ballet 21 mentions

“Victoria's ballet theatre stands out not only for the quality of its instruction but also for the passionate dedication she brings to teaching children.”

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🧸 Toddler & Pre-Ballet 2 mentions

“My daughter started from pre-ballet, beginner, intermediate, and now advanced ballet.”

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🩰 Pointe

“Victoria Lebedeva's expertise and dedication have helped my daughter build a strong foundation and excel in pointe work.”

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👤 Private Lessons

“I have been coming to Victoria for my private lessons for the past 3 months and I must say I’ve already improved so much!”

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How they train

The training methods and syllabi Victoria Ballet Theater Inc teaches, drawn from their own info and students' reviews — the quickest way to tell how a studio approaches classical technique.

🩰 Vaganova Method 3 mentions

“In its spacious sunny studio a professional, dedicated teacher with the best of Vaganova training works with children of various ages and levels of competence.”

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Methods are mined from the studio's own info and reviews — they tell you the approach, not a formal certification or exam board. If a specific syllabus matters to you, confirm it with the studio before enrolling.

What families & students say

The things reviewers bring up again and again across 32 Google reviews — with their own words as proof.

🧑‍🏫 caring, skilled teachers 4 mentions

“In its spacious sunny studio a professional, dedicated teacher with the best of Vaganova training works with children of various ages and levels of competence.”

🩰 strong technique & training 6 mentions

“Victoria Lebedeva's expertise and dedication have helped my daughter build a strong foundation and excel in pointe work.”

🌱 welcoming to beginners 3 mentions

“My daughter started from pre-ballet, beginner, intermediate, and now advanced ballet.”

🧸 wonderful with young kids 5 mentions

“my daughter loves Victoria and her classes in this professional ballet school.”

💛 nurturing, non-competitive 3 mentions

“Victoria's genuine love for the art of ballet is evident in every class she conducts, as she creates a nurturing environment where young dancers can thrive.”

🎭 beautiful recitals & performances 12 mentions

“This commitment to excellence is evident in the performances her students deliver, consistently showcasing the high standards upheld at her ballet theatre.”

From the reviews

My two daughters have been studying with Ms. Victoria for 2 years. They did not know very much ballet when they started and today, they are graceful and beautiful dancers. Ms.

★★★★★ — Eva, Oct 2014

Our 8-year-old has truly blossomed after taking both private and group lessons from Victoria. Victoria's ballet theatre stands out not only for the quality of its instruction but also for the passionate dedication she brings to teaching children.

★★★★★ — Jessica, Jan 2025

I have been coming to Victoria for my private lessons for the past 3 months and I must say I’ve already improved so much! I started ballet as an adult (mid-30s) but due to some circumstances, I was forced to quit ballet for about a year and half.

★★★★★ — Rosa, Mar 2021

LOVE LOVE LOVE THIS SCHOOL!!!!! My daughter is a gymnast who is doing ballet at this theatre for many years since a young age. These ballet lessons drastically improved her abilities in gymnastics, her flexibility, and her posture.

★★★★★ — Valerie, Nov 2022

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Your first ballet class at Victoria Ballet Theater Inc

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 Victoria Ballet Theater Inc

454 Main St, Fort Lee, NJ07024

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