英国ISTD認定 バレエ・スクール The Ballet Garden

Class Information

◎COMPULSORY CLASSES
【Pre-Primary Class】(over age 3, and 2nd Grade of Kindergarten)
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Small class sizes for a more personalised approach. Some classes are held both in Japanese and English.
Curriculum is based on Cecchetti Pre-Primary Syllabus.
And the first steps of enjoying ballet are based on symbolisms: castles, forests, the sea, animals, toys, amusement parks, four seasons, etc. The children will form their first impressions based on these pleasant images as they express them in class. We offer classes off the barre to develop strength, and activities to further stimulate the imagination.

◎Mondays
at Mejiro School
◎Tuesdays
at Ebisu-Daikanyama School
◎Wednesdays
at Shibuya-Jingumae Main School
at Akasaka School
◎Saturdays
at Shibuya-Jingumae Main School
at Ebisu-Daikanyama School
◎Sundays
at Shibuya-Jingumae Main School

For detailed information or inquiries, please use the inquiry form. Contact Us
【Primary Class】(over 1st Grade of Elementary School and 3rd Grade of Kindergarten (partly include 2nd Grade of Kindergarten))
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Small class sizes for a more personalised approach. Some classes are held both in Japanese and English.
Curriculum is based on Cecchetti Primary Syllabus.
Enjoy narrative dancing with music. Express emotion and start learning the basic ballet steps in the stories. We offer classes off the barre to develop strength, and activities to further stimulate the imagination. We recommend that students take lessons once to twice a week.

◎Mondays
at Mejiro School
◎Tuesdays
at Ebisu-Daikanyama School
◎Wednesdays
at Shibuya-Jingumae Main School
at Akasaka School
◎Saturdays
at Shibuya-Jingumae Main School
at Ebisu-Daikanyama School
◎Sundays
at Shibuya-Jingumae Main School

For detailed information or inquiries, please use the inquiry form. Contact Us
【Grade 1 Class】(over 2nd Grade of Elementary School (partly include 1st Grade))
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Small class sizes for a more personalised approach. Some classes are held both in Japanese and English.
Curriculum is based on Cecchetti Grade 1 Syllabus.
Enjoy learning the basics of Ballet with more imagination. We start practicing at the barre. As well as cultivating aesthetics, also aims to pass formal and internationally recognised Grade examinations of the Cecchetti Method.
We recommend that students take lessons twice a week.

◎Mondays
at Mejiro School
◎Tuesdays
at Ebisu-Daikanyama School
◎Wednesdays
at Shibuya-Jingumae Main School
at Akasaka School
◎Fridays
at Mejiro School
◎Saturdays
at Shibuya-Jingumae Main School
at Ebisu-Daikanyama School
◎Sundays
at Shibuya-Jingumae Main School

For detailed information or inquiries, please use the inquiry form. Contact Us
【Grade 2 Class】(over 3rd Grade of Elementary School (partly include 2nd Grade))
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Small class sizes for a more personalised approach. Some classes are held both in Japanese and English.
Curriculum is based on Cecchetti Grade 2 Syllabus. 
Enjoy learning the basics of Ballet with more imagination as well as cultivating aesthetics, also aims to pass formal and internationally recognised Grade examinations of the Cecchetti Method.
We recommend that students take lessons twice a week.

◎Mondays
at Shibuya-Jingumae Main School
at Mejiro School
◎Tuesdays
at Ebisu-Daikanyama School
◎Wednesdays
at Shibuya-Jungumae Main School
at Akasaka School
◎Thursdays
at Shibuya-Jungumae Main School
◎Fridays
at Mejiro School
◎Saturdays
at Shibuya-Jingumae Main School
at Ebisu-Daikanyama School
◎Sundays
at Shibuya-Jingumae Main School

For detailed information or inquiries, please use the inquiry form. Contact Us
【Grade 3 Class】(over 4th Grade of Elementary School (partly include 3rd Grade))
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Small class sizes for a more personalised approach. Some classes are held both in Japanese and English.
Curriculum is based on Cecchetti Grade 3 Syllabus.
As well as cultivating aesthetics, also start focusing on learning the basics, theory and terminology of Ballet. Combined lessons with 【Contemporary Dance Class】 can be chosen. Also aims to pass formal and internationally recognised Grade examinations of the Cecchetti Method.
We recommend that students take lessons three times a week.

◎Mondays
at Mejiro School
◎Tuesdays
at Shibuya-Jingumae Main School
at Ebisu-Daikanyama School
◎Wednesdays
at Akasaka School(New Class from March 2024)
◎Thursdays
at Shibuya-Jingumae Main School
◎Fridays
at Mejiro School
◎Saturdays
at Shibuya-Jingumae Main School

For detailed information or inquiries, please use the inquiry form. Contact Us
【Grade 4 Class】(over 5th Grade of Elementary School (partly include 4th Grade))
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Small class sizes for a more personalised approach. Some classes are held both in Japanese and English.
Curriculum is based on Cecchetti Grade 4 Syllabus.
As well as cultivating aesthetics, also start focusing on learning the basics, theory and terminology of Ballet. Combined lessons with 【Contemporary Dance Class】 can be chosen. Also aims to pass formal and internationally recognised Grade examinations of the Cecchetti Method.
We recommend that students take lessons more than three times a week.

◎Mondays
at Shibuya-Jingumae Main School
◎Tuesdays
at Ebisu-Daikanyama School
◎Wednesdays
at Shibuya-Jingumae Main School
◎Fridays
at Shibuya-Jingumae Main School
at Mejiro School
◎Sundays
at Shibuya-Jingumae Main School

For detailed information or inquiries, please use the inquiry form. Contact Us
【Grade 5 Class】 (over 6th Grade of Elementary School (partly include 5th Grade))
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Small class sizes for a more personalised approach. Some classes are held both in Japanese and English.
Curriculum is based on Cecchetti Grade 5 Syllabus.
Aims to learn beautiful expressions, basics, theory and terminology of Ballet. Also aims to pass formal and internationally recognised Grade examinations of the Cecchetti Method, and prepares the student to reach the global standard required to pass international seminars and ballet schools. Combined lessons with 【Contemporary Dance Class】,【Pointe Class】 and 【Coaching Class】 can be chosen for students who wish to become professionals.
We recommend that students take lessons three times a week.

◎Tuesdays
at Shibuya-Jingumae Main School
◎Wednesdays
at Shibuya-Jingumae Main School
◎Fridays
at Shibuya-Jingumae Main School
◎Saturdays
at Shibuya-Jingumae Main School
◎Sundays
at Shibuya-Jingumae Main School

For detailed information or inquiries, please use the inquiry form. Contact Us
【Grade 6 Class】 (over 1st Grade of Junior High School (partly include 6th Grade))
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Small class sizes for a more personalised approach. Some classes are held both in Japanese and English.
Curriculum is based on Cecchetti Grade 6 Syllabus.
Aims to learn beautiful expressions, basics, theory and terminology of Ballet. Also aims to pass formal and internationally recognised Grade examinations of the Cecchetti Method, and prepares the student to reach the global standard required to pass international seminars and ballet schools. Combined lessons with 【【Contemporary Dance Class】,【Pointe Class】 and 【Coaching Class】 can be chosen for students who wish to become professionals.
We recommend that students take lessons three times a week.

◎Tuesdays
at Shibuya-Jingumae Main School
◎Wednesdays
at Shibuya-Jingumae Main School
◎Fridays
at Shibuya-Jingumae Main School
◎Saturdays
at Shibuya-Jingumae Main School
◎Sundays
at Shibuya-Jingumae Main School

For detailed information or inquiries, please use the inquiry form. Contact Us
【Intermediate Foundation Class】(over 2nd Grade of Junior High School (partly include 1st Grade))
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Small class sizes for a more personalised approach. Some classes are held both in Japanese and English.
Curriculum is based on Cecchetti Vocational Syllabi.
Combined lessons with 【Contemporary Dance Class】,【Pointe Class】 and 【Coaching Class】 can be chosen for students who wish to become professionals. We also support them to audition for overseas Ballet schools. Also aims to pass formal and internationally recognised Vocational examinations of the Cecchetti Method.
We recommend that students take lessons at least three times a week.

◎Tuesdays
at Shibuya-Jingumae Main School
◎Wednesdays
at Shibuya-Jingumae Main School
◎Fridays
at Shibuya-Jingumae Main School
◎Saturdays
at Shibuya-Jingumae Main School
◎Sundays
at Shibuya-Jingumae Main School

For detailed information or inquiries, please use the inquiry form. Contact Us
【Intermediate Class】(over 3rd Grade of Junior High School (partly include 2nd Grade))
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Small class sizes for a more personalised approach. Some classes are held both in Japanese and English.
Curriculum is based on Cecchetti Vocational Syllabi.
Combined lessons with 【Contemporary Dance Class】,【Pointe Class】 and 【Coaching Class】 can be chosen for students who wish to become professionals. We also support them to audition for overseas Ballet schools. Also aims to pass formal and internationally recognised Vocational examinations of the Cecchetti Method.
We recommend that students take lessons at least three times a week.

◎Tuesdays
at Shibuya-Jingumae Main School
◎Wednesdays
at Shibuya-Jingumae Main School
◎Fridays
at Shibuya-Jingumae Main School
◎Saturdays
at Shibuya-Jingumae Main School
◎Sundays
at Shibuya-Jingumae Main School

For detailed information or inquiries, please use the inquiry form. Contact Us
【Advanced 1 Class】(over 1st Grade of High School (partly include 3rd Grade of Junior High School))
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Small class sizes for a more personalised approach. Some classes are held both in Japanese and English.
Curriculum is based on Cecchetti Vocational Syllabi.
Combined lessons with 【Solos & Repertoire Class】,【Contemporary Dance Class】,【Pointe Class】 and 【Coaching Class】 can be chosen for students who wish to become professionals. We also support them to audition for overseas Ballet schools. Also aims to pass formal and internationally recognised Vocational examinations of the Cecchetti Method.
We recommend that students take lessons at least three times a week.

◎Tuesdays
at Shibuya-Jingumae Main School
◎Wednesdays
at Shibuya-Jingumae Main School
◎Fridays
at Shibuya-Jingumae Main School
◎Saturdays
at Shibuya-Jingumae Main School
◎Sundays
at Shibuya-Jingumae Main School

For detailed information or inquiries, please use the inquiry form. Contact Us
【Advanced 2 Class】(over 1st Grade of High School (partly include 3rd Grade of Junior High School))
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Small class sizes for a more personalised approach. Some classes are held both in Japanese and English.
Curriculum is based on Cecchetti Vocational Syllabi.
Combined lessons with 【Solos & Repertoire Class】,【Contemporary Dance Class】,【Pointe Class】 and 【Coaching Class】 can be chosen for students who wish to become professionals. We also support them to audition for overseas Ballet schools. Also aims to pass formal and internationally recognised Vocational examinations of the Cecchetti Method.
We recommend that students take lessons at least three times a week.

◎Tuesdays
at Shibuya-Jingumae Main School
◎Wednesdays
at Shibuya-Jingumae Main School
◎Fridays
at Shibuya-Jingumae Main School
◎Saturdays
at Shibuya-Jingumae Main School
◎Sundays
at Shibuya-Jingumae Main School

For detailed information or inquiries, please use the inquiry form. Contact Us



◎OPTIONAL CLASSES (For students of Grade 3 and above)
【Contemporary Dance Class】(Grade 3 and above)
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Learn Contemporary Dance as it is taught in many ballet schools abroad. We aim to cultivate adaptability to dance a wide variety of genres.

▼Contemporary Dance Class
This class is highly recommended for modern dancers to cultivate their versatility.
The Skill of dancing Contemporary Dance is becoming more essential, and it is now taught at most vocational schools, and is often judged at auditions and competitions.
At our school, we teach the classes based on the style of José Limón, and other European styles. Our students will gain musicality, different approaches when dancing ballet, and get used to new styles of choreography. It also helps them to discover their awareness of the use of their body, artistry, and theatrical presentation to become accomplished dancers.

◎Thursdays
at Shibuya-Jingumae Main School
◎Sundays
at Shibuya-Jingumae Main School
【Pointe Class】(Grade 5 and above)
Students are able to wear pointe shoes when our teachers think that they are ready. Students must attend lessons at least twice a week for this class. Learn the basics and some advanced steps on pointe
◎Saturdays
at Shibuya-Jingumae Main School
◎Sundays
at Shibuya-Jingumae Main School
【Solos & Repertoire Class】 (Optional: Grade 5 and above)
Students learn solos and repertoire (group dance) from classical ballet pieces.

In Repertoire Class, students generally learn skills for Corps de Ballet (group dance), and it is one of the Essential skills when joining professional ballet companies. Almost all dancers start their career as a member of Corps de Ballet, therefore the skills and awareness of dancing simultaneously is absolutely essential before dancing a solo on stage. By teaching both Solos and Repertoire, we offer more possibilities For our students who wish to attend auditions at overseas ballet schools, as well as participate in major competitions.
◎Wednesdays
at Shibuya-Jingumae Main School
【Coaching Class】 (Optional: Grade 5 and above)
Mainly for students who wish to become professional dancers. We teach solos and prepare our students to attend auditions at overseas ballet schools and participate in major competitions.

This class is for 【Intermediate & Advanced Class】 and【Grade 5 & 6 Class】students who are selected by teachers. To attend this class, students are required to attend classes at least 4 times a week.

◎Saturdays
at Shibuya-Jingumae Main School