Ballet Academy East
An Upper East Side ballet school with a graded children's program that starts with creative movement for little ones and progresses to classical ballet technique for older students. Students also have performance opportunities.
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Dance studio best known for its award-winning competition teams, with classes for young dancers, private coaching and a summer intensive. Students have performed at high-profile events like pro sports halftime shows.
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Seasonal classes and teams; Summer Intensive 2026
Contact studio; no refunds for competitive programs
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Contact studio; no refunds for competitive programs
Seasonal classes and teams; Summer Intensive 2026
1637 Third Ave, 10128, in the Upper East Side, Manhattan.
Yes. Shooting Stars NYC is indoors, so it works on rainy or cold days.
Registration is handled by Shooting Stars NYC: shootingstarsnyc.com, or call (212) 987-2203.
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