Pointe Classes in St. Petersburg, FL

Pointe classes at The Academy of Ballet Arts provide advanced students with the technical training and strength needed for pointe work. This specialized ballet technique allows dancers to balance and move on the tips of their toes while wearing pointe shoes, which provide structural support to distribute weight safely.

What Students Will Learn

  • Pointe Technique: Develop proper alignment, balance, and control while dancing en pointe.
  • Strength & Endurance: Build the foot, ankle, and core strength required for pointe work.
  • Safe Transitions: Learn how to rise, balance, and descend from pointe positions with precision.
  • Artistry & Expression: Enhance movement quality and stage presence while dancing en pointe.

Pointe training requires dedication and prior ballet experience to ensure students have the strength and technique needed for safe progression.


Why Train at The Academy of Ballet Arts?

Located in St. Petersburg, The Academy of Ballet Arts is a non-profit dance studio focused on professional dance education for all ages. We serve the under-served urban community while fostering an inclusive arts culture. As a member of the St. Petersburg Arts Alliance, Warehouse Arts District, and Grand Central District, we are dedicated to community and artistic growth.

Contact us today to learn more about our adult ballet and jazz classes or to enroll!