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FALL CLASSES BEGIN WEEK OF SEPT. 8

Enabling Excellence

Introducing new Saturday program with Cynthia Drayer
Head of Classical Ballet Program at Boston Ballet School

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Irina Vakhromeeva
Vaganova Academy, Moscow Ballet

Andre Reyes
Pacific Northwest ballet & San Francisco Ballet,
Current Faculty Boston Ballet

Cynthia Drayer
Current Head - Classical Ballet
Program at Boston Ballet School

Jamie Schoen
Pilates

Karen Michaels
Modern

• Small classes
• Private coaching
• Performance series & master classes

Beginners (ages 7-12)
Intermediate, Advanced, Professional
Teen/Adult classes
Financial aid available

Open House week of Sept. 8

Call 413 584-5535 for financial aid information.



Classes

Schedules




Call now to register: 413 584-5535
or download the registration form.


CindyHandel.jpgCynthia Drayer received her early training at the National Academy of Arts in Champaign, Illinois and the Joffrey American Ballet Center in New York City. She danced with Ballet Repertory Company in New York before joining Houston Ballet, where she danced as a Soloist for five years. In 1985 she was invited by Helgi Tomasson to join San Francisco Ballet, where she danced as a Principal until 1991. Cynthia has been featured in the works of many world-renowned choreographers. She has served on the faculties of Cornish College of the Arts, Washington Academy of Performing Arts, Marin Ballet and Boston Ballet’s SDP. Cynthia co-directed the Santa Clara Ballet from 2000 – 2001 and co-founded and directed Volee Dance in Palo Alto, California, with husband Andre Reyes. She is also a certified New York City Ballet Workout Instructor. Cynthia has performed with the San Francisco Opera since 1998. She made her national television debut on Great Performances as Lolo, in the San Francisco Opera’s production of The Merry Widow. Most recently, Cynthia performed in the San Francisco Opera world premiere of John Adams’ Doctor Atomic and in the featured Pas de Deux in Strauss’ Die Fledermaus. Cynthia currently serves as the Classical Ballet Program Head at Boston Ballet School.
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