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Ballet Idaho Academy

At BIA, our mission is to train young dancers through the musicality, technical precision, and artis

BIA offers four divisions: Children’s, Preparatory & Pre-Professional, Adult, and Extra- Curricular. These divisions provide for students pursuing a professional career in dance as well as students dancing recreationally, the proper guidance best suited for their individual goals and trajectory.

08/26/2026

Whatever your reason— recreational interest, just starting, busy schedule— we’re here!
❗️NO previous experience required!

Build your own schedule in our Extracurricular Division!
Ballet ages 8-12: Friday 5-6:30 p.m.
Ballet ages 13-17: Friday 6:30-8 p.m.
Jazz ages 8-12: Friday 6:30-7:30 p.m.
Contemporary ages 10-14: Friday 7-8 p.m.
Men’s class ages 8-13: Monday 7-8 p.m.
Men’s class ages 13-17: Tuesday 7:45-8:45 p.m.

Email [email protected] to register.

📸 Michael Paz

08/25/2026

New to the Adult/Open Division

Monthly memberships are still available!
$115.00/month for unlimited classes.
$25.00/class drop-in rate.
Annual and monthly divided memberships are still available before September 1. Perks include 2 complementary tickets to Anthology or Family Series, free onsite parking, and an invitation to watch the company in rehearsal.

New classes
Men’s Class: Tuesday, 7:45-8:45 p.m.
Contemporary: Saturday, 12:45-1:45 p.m.

Specialty classes
Partnering classes: Monday, 7:30-8:30 p.m.
Dates: 4/26, 5/3, 5/10, 5/16, 5/24

New series
Adult Absolute Beginner Course
Saturday, 12:45-1:45 p.m.
Dates: 9/12, 9/19, 9/26, 10/3, 10/10
Cost: $100.00 or FREE for members

To register, email Sada at [email protected]

📸Michael Paz

08/17/2026

We are extended the deadline to become an ✨ adult annual member ✨

Perks:
▪️Free onsite parking
▪️2 comp tickets to either Anthology or Family Series
▪️Watch the company in rehearsal

$115.00/month or $1,380/year when you register by September 1!

Our new schedule starts today including classes in ballet, pre-pointe/pointe, contemporary, and men’s class!

Email Sada at [email protected] to register.

📸Michael Paz

07/31/2026

Adult Intensive
Ages: 18+

Dates: August 5-8
Location: Studio 4
Cost: $225.00
🔗 Link in bio

Monday-Friday
Time: 5:15-8:00 p.m.

Saturday
Time: 10:00-1:45 p.m.

Faculty:
Principal Ashley Baker
Academy Director Jessica Sulikowski
Former Principal Graham Gobeille
Soloist Anissa Bailis
Company Dancer Kaelyn Lefferts

Designed especially for adult dancers of all experience levels, this summer intensive offers an inspiring and welcoming opportunity to train, move, and connect. Each day begins with a ballet technique class tailored to accommodate and challenge every dancer, followed by a second class exploring contemporary, classical choreography, or partnering. Set within a safe, positive, and supportive environment, participants will enjoy eight engaging classes over four enriching days. The intensive concludes on Saturday with a special question-and-answer session featuring artistic staff, academy faculty, and company dancers — a chance to gain insight, ask questions, and celebrate a shared love of dance.

📸Michael Paz

07/30/2026

We’re just 1️⃣7️⃣ days away from the start of our 26-27 season!

Be sure to register now to receive your:
✨4 complimentary tickets to Ballet Idaho performances
✨free parking registration
✨invitation to observe the company in rehearsal
✨and more!

Don’t miss out!
✨August 3-14 begins our Youth Company program
✨August 24-29 is Bring A Friend Week. Any friend can attend for free!
✨September 12 & 19 are Nutcracker auditions

Reach out if you have any questions or would like to register!

📸Quinn Wharton

07/18/2026

Adult Ballet
Absolute Beginner Introductory Course

This very beginner course is perfect for anyone wanting to try ballet for the first time or students looking to strengthen their foundation.

Course 1:
Saturdays, 12:45-1:45 p.m.
September 12, 19, 26, October 3, 10
Cost: $100, Free for monthly members

Course 2:
Saturdays, 12:00-1:00 p.m.
January 9, 16, 23, 30, February 6
Cost: $100, Free for monthly members

New students welcome!

📸Michael Paz

07/11/2026

Save the date!

We’re celebrating Nutcracker in July with our BIA audition announcement.

Each September, BIA students are invited to audition for The Nutcracker. Participants rehearse weekly in preparation for the several December performances. Dancers will perform onstage at The Morrison Center alongside the professional company with live music performed by the Boise Philharmonic. It’s truly a one-of-a-kind experience for these kids in the Treasure Valley!

Want to join the 2026 cast? 26.27 academic year registration is open! [email protected]

06/29/2026

Adult Intensive
Ages: 18+

Designed especially for adult dancers of all experience levels, this summer intensive offers an inspiring and welcoming opportunity to train, move, and connect. Each day begins with a ballet technique class tailored to accommodate and challenge every dancer, followed by a second class exploring contemporary, classical choreography, or partnering. Set within a safe, positive, and supportive environment, participants will enjoy eight engaging classes over four enriching days. The intensive concludes on Saturday with a special question-and-answer session featuring artistic staff, academy faculty, and company dancers — a chance to gain insight, ask questions, and celebrate a shared love of dance.

Dates: August 5-8
Location: Studio 4
Cost: $225.00

Monday-Friday
Time: 5:15-8:00 p.m.

Saturday
Time: 10:00-1:45 p.m.

🔗 Link in bio
📸Michael Paz

Address

501 S 8th Street
Boise, ID
83702

Telephone

+12083430556

Website

https://balletidaho.org/academy/

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