Tampa City Ballet School

- 15365 Amberly Dr, Tampa, FL 33647

Tampa City Ballet School is a point of interest for dancers of all ages and abilities in the Tampa, Florida, and surrounding areas. We are a dance school that prides itself on providing comprehensive training in classical ballet and a variety of other dance styles. Our mission is to nurture artistic talent while also fostering crucial life skills such as discipline, teamwork, and self-expression. We offer a range of programs for students from their first steps in a "mommy and me" class to those aspiring to a professional dance career. We believe that dance is a transformative art form, and we are dedicated to providing a supportive and challenging environment for every student to grow, both as a dancer and as an individual.

For families in the Tampa Bay area, Tampa City Ballet School offers a unique opportunity to become part of a committed dance community. We are a place where students can make "lifelong friends with other like-minded dancers" and find instructors who are passionate about their growth. The success stories, like the one from the parent of a student who has grown from taking a single class to dancing "in competitions" and "en pointe," are a testament to our dedication. We are committed to providing a well-rounded dance education that is both technically rigorous and artistically enriching. Our students have the opportunity to participate in full-scale productions, such as "The Nutcracker," which can even include family members, making dance a truly communal experience for all.

Tampa City Ballet School is conveniently located at 15365 Amberly Dr, Tampa, FL 33647, USA. Our location on Amberly Drive in Tampa makes the studio easily accessible for residents across the region. Situated in a well-established area, the studio is a short drive from major roads and residential neighborhoods, providing convenience for students and their families. While the space may be limited, as noted by a reviewer, the dedication of the staff to making the most of the available studios is evident.

Our address places us in a strategic position to serve the entire Tampa community. We understand that accessibility is a key factor for families with busy schedules. We strive to make it as simple as possible for students to attend their classes and private lessons. Despite potential space limitations, our team works diligently to ensure that every class is managed to provide the best possible learning experience for all students. We are proud to be a part of the vibrant Tampa community and contribute to its rich cultural landscape.

Tampa City Ballet School offers a variety of services designed to meet the diverse needs of our student body, from young children to adults.

• Children's Program:

  This program is specifically designed for our youngest dancers, focusing on building motor skills, musicality, and coordination in a fun and educational environment. It serves as a gentle introduction to the world of ballet and the arts.

• Classical Ballet Program:

  Our core offering, this program provides a comprehensive syllabus that prioritizes both technical proficiency and artistic expression. Students are taught the fundamentals of classical ballet to help them build a strong foundation for their dance journey.

• Pre-Professional Program:

  Designed for dedicated students, this audition-only program offers unlimited classes and prepares young dancers for potential dance-related college degrees or professional careers. Students in this program are also invited to dance with the professional company, Tampa City Ballet.

• Adult Ballet Program:

  We welcome adult students of all levels, from beginners to advanced dancers. These classes provide a great opportunity for physical fitness, creative expression, and a way to connect with a community of fellow dance enthusiasts. As one review mentioned, our adult classes are a great entry point to the studio.

• Other Dance Styles:

  In addition to our strong ballet foundation, we also offer classes in other genres such as Contemporary and Acro, allowing students to become well-rounded dancers with a wide range of skills. Our goal is to provide a holistic dance education that caters to various interests.

Tampa City Ballet School has several key features that contribute to its unique place in the Tampa dance community.

• Experienced and Dedicated Instructors:

  Our faculty, which includes Mr. Osmany, Ms. Maria, and Ms. Shelby, are praised for their knowledge, passion, and ability to connect with students. The long-term student who wrote a glowing review highlights how much her children "love their instructors" and looks "forward to class and/ or private lessons every day." This level of dedication and care is a significant highlight of our school.

• Comprehensive Training:

  We offer a well-rounded dance education that covers not only the technical aspects of ballet but also other styles like Contemporary and Acro. This variety ensures that students receive a broad education and can explore different avenues of movement and expression, which is highly beneficial for their overall development.

• Performance Opportunities:

  All of our students, including our children's program participants and adult dancers, have the chance to perform in our annual productions. The inclusion of family members, as noted in a review about "The Nutcracker," makes these productions truly special and community-oriented, creating lasting memories for everyone involved.

• Focus on Discipline and Life Skills:

  Beyond the steps, our school is dedicated to instilling discipline, teamwork, and self-expression. We believe these are essential life skills that are gained through the rigorous training of dance. As one parent observed, our school "not only nurtures artistic talent but also fosters discipline, teamwork, and self-expression."

For more information about our programs, class schedules, or to speak with us, please use the following contact details:

Address: 15365 Amberly Dr, Tampa, FL 33647, USA

Phone: (813) 558-0800

Choosing Tampa City Ballet School means selecting a dance institution with a deep commitment to its students' artistic and personal development. Our school is a community where students can grow, not just in their dance skills but also as individuals. The positive experiences shared by our families, from making "lifelong friends" to gaining confidence and discipline, speak volumes about the quality of the environment we provide. We believe in providing a rigorous yet nurturing space where every dancer can reach their full potential.

While we acknowledge and respect that every organization can have its challenges, we are dedicated to listening to our students and their families to continuously improve. Our instructors, like Ms. Maria, are "spectacular teachers who care very much about all her students," and our administrative staff, such as Ms. Regina, are "very nice person and has great communication." Our goal is to create a positive experience for every student, and we are committed to upholding high standards of teaching and care. The opportunity to participate in productions like "The Nutcracker" and to train with dedicated and experienced faculty makes our school a unique and valuable choice for anyone in Florida looking for a place to truly thrive in the world of dance.

Tampa City Ballet School

15365 Amberly Dr, Tampa, FL 33647, USA