Students can expect the following elements to be stressed in Level 3: 

• Mastering the technique of beats (beating steps) 

• Turns executed in various ways

• Flexibility, mobility, and strength in extensions 

• Developing the smoothness of graceful movements 

• Developing elevation in big jumps.

Students can also expect to progress to pointe classes their second year in Level 3.

Tuition Information

Registration Fee: $25

Level 3 Tuition:

Full Year: $3159.60**
Semester: $1579.79
Monthly: $351.08

10% sibling discount for each additional sibling enrolled in the school

**5% discount will be applied to tuition paid in full by August 30th

Enrollment Information

For more enrollment information or questions contact:

Grace Hendrian
School Administrator
616.710.1666
ghendrian@michiganballet.org

Michigan Ballet Academy
1595 Galbraith Ave. SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49546

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Level 3

2025-2026 Schedule

Schedule and Faculty subject to change based on enrollment.

Dress Code

Girls: All Level 3 students will need at least one of the SoDanca Edda SL115 style leotards in Burgundy and one SoDanca Yasmin Pull On Skirt SL149 in Burgundy for events, performances, and outreach programming. For regular weekly classes, students may wear a different style leotard , but it must be the Burgundy color pictured. Students should wear pink or skin tone tights, pink or skin tone ballet shoes, and their hair in a bun (all hair decoration secured)

Boys: Black footed or footless tights (black socks if footless), black canvas shoes, white or burgundy fitted t-shirt

Leotards and skirts can be ordered through SoDanca.com. Other dancewear and supplies can be found locally at:

Kicks Dancewear, Inc.
2905 Breton Rd SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49512
(616) 776-5966

MK Dancewear
2237 84th St SW Suite B
Byron Center, MI 49315
(269) 267-1833