Where Passion Meets Professionalism, and Dancers Inspire the Next Generation.

At The School of Rochester City Ballet, we are dedicated to nurturing the next generation of dancers in a supportive, inspiring, and professional environment. As the only ballet school in Rochester where every faculty member is a current professional dancer, we offer unparalleled instruction that blends artistry, technique, and passion. The School of RCB fosters an accessible, inclusive environment that is open to all, and provides opportunities for dancers of all backgrounds and abilities to participate, grow, and succeed.

Comprehensive Curriculum: The School of Rochester City Ballet proudly offers a syllabus rooted in the Vaganova technique, renowned for its precision and artistry. Our curriculum is designed to nurture young talent, instilling discipline and a deep understanding of ballet's foundational principles, while preparing students for successful careers in the professional dance world.​

Performance Opportunities: Experience the magic of live performance with opportunities to participate in productions alongside Rochester City Ballet’s professional company.

Preparation for Professional Careers: Receive training that equips students for successful careers in the professional dance industry.

Whether your dancer is taking their first steps in ballet or striving for a professional career, our school provides a safe and encouraging space to grow. We believe that ballet is more than just movement—it’s an expression of creativity, discipline, and joy.

Join our community and discover the difference of learning from professionals who are actively shaping the future of dance. We can’t wait to welcome you to our studio!

Please feel free to call us at 585.776.4349 or email us at admin@schoolofrcb.org with any questions. We look forward to welcoming you to the studio!

Join us at an Open House on Thursday, April 24th from 7:00pm-9:00pm and Sunday, May 4th from 1:00pm-4:00pm.

Fall and Summer registration is now open at the School of Rochester City Ballet. Secure your spot for the upcoming season.

The School of Rochester City Ballet’s mission is to provide inspiring, entertaining, and educational experiences through the art of dance, fostering artistic and technical excellence, while nurturing individual growth, creativity, and a sense of community.

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Meet Our Faculty

Our team consists of some of the most experienced and talented instructors in the industry. From professional dancers to experienced teachers, our faculty will help you achieve your goals in the art of ballet.

We are confident that our faculty will provide our students with the highest quality instruction and guidance. With their expertise, our students will have the opportunity to reach their full potential in ballet and beyond.