Ballet Absolute beginner Kids
Absolute Beginner Ballet.
at Tutu School Upper East Side, New York · 4.8★ (21 Google reviews)
Next class
Thu, Oct 22, 11:30 AM
Thursdays 11:30 AM–12:15 PM
Ask first: Call +1917-794-4975 · Email · Contact page
Checked against the studio’s timetable 2 days ago
About this class
A 45-minute absolute beginner ballet class for kids, on Thursdays at 11:30 AM, at Tutu School Upper East Side, 1195 Lexington Ave. The studio lists 23 classes a week: Ballet (23), and 22 of them are at beginner level.
DanceHow data
Ballet classes in New York
Every ballet class we track in New York, read from studio timetables.
535
ballet classes a week
86
studios teach it
17%
start at 6:00 PM or later
$20
median drop-in price
Ballet classes by day
Saturday is the busiest day for ballet in New York (108 of 451 dated classes). 17% start at 6:00 PM or later. The median drop-in price is $20.
This week at Tutu School Upper East Side
Can’t do Thursdays? Beginner ballet also runs here on Mondays at 9:30 AM.
Showing ballet only. All 23 classes at Tutu School Upper East Side →
Don’t forget it
Remind me before Thu, Oct 22
One email the day before, with the address and the studio’s booking link. Nothing else unless you tick the box.
Getting there
1195 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10028 Ballet school · Children's party service · Children's theater
DirectionsSame style nearby
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Before you go
Your first ballet class
Is ballet beginner-friendly for adults with no dance experience?
Absolutely. Ballet classes specifically designed for adult beginners assume zero prior experience and move at a pace that lets you learn foundational technique without feeling rushed. Many adult learners are returning to dance after years away or trying it for the first time, and studios increasingly run adult-only beginner classes where everyone's in the same boat.
What should I wear to my first ballet class?
Wear comfortable, moveable clothes like a t-shirt and leggings or soft trousers. Most beginners wear ballet flats or go barefoot. Tie your hair back loosely, remove jewellery, and bring a water bottle. You don't need special gear to start—keep it simple and practical.
Questions about this class
Can I just turn up?
The studio doesn't say. Ask before you go: on tutuschool.com or call +1917-794-4975.
How much is it?
The price isn't listed. Beginner kids' classes in New York typically cost $20–$40 per class (median $30, from 23 classes that publish a price).
Is it beginner friendly?
Yes. It's listed as absolute beginner for kids. There's also a beginner ballet class here on Mondays at 9:30 AM.
When does it run?
Every Thursday, 11:30 AM–12:15 PM.
Where is it?
Tutu School Upper East Side, 1195 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10028.
Answers come from this class’s listing and update when the timetable does.
How we know this
- We read this class from the studio’s own timetable: tutuschool.com/ues/classes
- First listed on DanceHow October 17, 2026; last checked 2 days ago. We re-check timetables every week.
- Rating from Google: 4.8★ from 21 reviews. Sponsored studios are always labelled.