Is your son/daughter 6 years old or in preschool and interested in learning ballet?
The ballet classes for 6-year-old children in Braga (Preparatory 2) are designed to consolidate ballet fundamentals and deepen their connection with dance.
With qualified and experienced teachers, these classes help children develop proper posture, flexibility, rhythm, and coordination, while beginning to work on simple choreographic sequences and musicality.
Beyond the technical aspect, ballet at age 6 also fosters discipline, concentration, and confidence in group settings, preparing students for more advanced stages of their artistic training.
Price Includes
- 1 to 2 classes per week
Price doesn't Include
- Registration and Insurance, which are completed at the school at the time of enrollment
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About Ent'artes
With more than 10 years of excellence and national and international recognition, awarded in world competitions, Ent’artes offers dance classes for all ages, from classical ballet and contemporary dance to jazz, hip-hop, and more.
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1. What is the duration of the classes and how many times per week are recommended?
A: Ballet classes for 6-year-old children last about 45 minutes. It is recommended to attend 1 to 2 times per week, depending on the child’s progress.
2. What makes Ballet at age 6 different from the previous level?
A: At this stage, children already have greater coordination and concentration, which allows them to work on simple choreographic sequences, rhythm, and musicality. The training is more structured but remains dynamic and fun.
3. What are the main benefits of ballet at age 6?
A: Ballet improves posture, flexibility, and balance, reinforces discipline and concentration, develops choreographic memory, and builds confidence both on stage and in group settings.
4. What is the recommended uniform for this age group?
A: It is recommended that children wear a leotard, tights, and full-sole ballet slippers. Hair should be tied back in a bun or ponytail to ensure discipline and safety during movements.
5. Are pointe shoes used in ballet classes for 6-year-olds?
A: No. Pointe shoes are only introduced at older ages, once children have sufficient bone maturity and consolidated technique.
6. How many children are usually in each class?
A: It is recommended that classes remain small, between 8 and 12 children, to ensure individual attention and high-quality teaching.
7. Can ballet at age 6 also help with school performance?
A: Yes. Ballet improves focus, discipline, and memory, skills that have a positive impact on a child’s concentration and organization at school.
8. Is it possible to attend a trial class before enrolling?
A: Yes. A trial class can be scheduled, subject to availability, so that the child and parents can get to know the space, teachers, and methodology.
9. What is included in the class fee?
A: The monthly plan includes only the weekly classes. Registration and insurance are handled directly at the school at the time of enrollment.
10. Is ballet suitable for shy or very active children?
A: Yes. Shy children gain expression and self-confidence, while very active children learn to channel energy, focus, and follow rules.
11. Are there performances or showcases at this age?
A: Yes. The school organizes showcases and presentations, which help children build stage confidence and share their progress with family.
12. How does progression work after age 6?
A: After this stage, children move on to the Ballet 7 years old, where technique is reinforced, and movements become more complex.