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A tuition-free ballet program that auditions NYC public school students and trains them in classical ballet. Selected kids receive free instruction after screening in schools.
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Audition-based; school year
Free for selected NYC public school students
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Ages 8–14.
Free for selected NYC public school students
Audition-based; school year
890 Broadway, 10003, in Flatiron, Manhattan.
Yes. Ballet Tech is indoors, so it works on rainy or cold days.
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