Teen/Adult Program
Teen/Adult Program
Teen/Adult Program
Teen/Adult Program
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Teen/Adult Intensives & Workshops
June 26-28, 2026
BALLET EXTENSIONS AND PIROUETTES
Absolute Beginner Ballet
4-Week Series:
May 2, 9, 16 & June 6, 3-4pm
$165 for all four weeks
This beginner ballet class for teens and adults is designed for those new to ballet or returning after time away. Taught by SunMi Cho, she understands all levels of ballet, and all ages of dancers. Class focuses on building a strong foundation through basic ballet technique, alignment, coordination, and musicality in a supportive, welcoming environment. Students will work at a comfortable pace while developing strength, flexibility, and confidence, with clear instruction and encouragement throughout. No prior experience is required.
Teen/Adult Classes
2026-2027 SEASON:
September 14, 2026 - June 7, 2027
BALLET
Mondays, 6:15-7:45pm w/SunMi
Class focused on integration of body and coordination while building ballet vocabulary and strengthening the body in an inclusive holistic approach. Students use the ballet vocabulary to learn how their individual bodies function using the art form to strengthen their minds, bodies and joy. Uniform Required for Teens.
POINTE
Mondays, 7:45-8:30pm w/SunMi
*This class is an extension of the Ballet class and can only be taken in conjunction with the ballet class. Ankle Strengthening exercises at the barre with floor work designed for pre-pointe and pointe level dancers. Uniform Required for Teens.
ADVANCED TAP
Tuesdays, 6:30-7:30pm w/Kathryn
Rhythm tap is part of the jazz traditions. Students will work on advanced sequences of tap movement to create long patterns of memorization of beats using their feet. No Uniform Required.
KPOP
Tuesdays, 7:30-8:30pm w/Kathryn
Learn high power, energetic choreography inspired by the ever popular KPop movement from Korea! This fun class will teach current KPop dances while building stamina and release endorphins to keep everyone energized. The class builds on the fundamentals of body isolations, sharp hand gestures and the power of muscle memory. No Uniform Required.
CONDITIONING / STRETCH / CONTEMPORARY
Wednesdays, 6:15-8:15pm w/SunMi
This is a drop-in class. Conditioning/Stretch: Deep core workout to build stability and coordination for dance and everyday life. Fast moving class on the mat that also builds cardiovascular health. Class ends with 20 minute stretch for hips, hamstrings and lower back stretching to increase range of motion.
Contemporary: A class designed to move through space on different planes while increasing flexibility, musicality and strength. Students will learn a new dance combination every month that they will rehearse in each class. This class will explore physical ranges using floorwork and unique big jumps while focusing on emoting with the music. Uniforms Required for Teens.
BALLET
Thursdays, 6:15-7:45pm w/SunMi
Class focused on integration of body and coordination while building ballet vocabulary and strengthening the body in an inclusive holistic approach. Students use the ballet vocabulary to learn how their individual bodies function using the art form to strengthen their minds, bodies and joy. Uniform Required for Teens.
POINTE
Thursdays, 7:45-8:15pm w/SunMi
*This class is an extension of the Ballet class and can only be taken in conjunction with the ballet class. Ankle Strengthening exercises at the barre with floor work designed for pre-pointe and pointe level dancers. Uniform Required for Teens.
BALLET TURNS & JUMPS
Fridays, 4:30-5:15pm w/SunMi
Must be enrolled in 1 ballet class. This class is designed for the student who is ready to build more strength in grand allegro and multiple turns in both ballet and contemporary movement. Uniform Required for Teens.
OPEN LEVEL BALLET
Saturdays, 1-2pm w/SunMi
This is an open level, drop-in class that includes multiple levels where more advanced students can be challenged by wearing pointe shoes for barre and beginner students can focus on the fundamentals. No Uniform Required.
Seasonal Showcases
Holiday ‘Funcracker’
Funcracker is a Philly twist on the beloved classic. This 60 minute holiday show puts on display all the fun jawn Philly has to offer from soft pretzel angels, a Wawa Rat-King to an ugly sweater block party. All children, teen and adult students will perform.
Spring Showcase
We finish the year with our annual Spring Showcase. All classes in the studio will be characters in the show displaying all their hard work on stage in an original show created by SunMi and our Faculty. Participation fee includes additional rehearsals, costume, and a showcase T-shirt. All children, teen and adult students perform.
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Early Bird Registration, $25 off of registration if registered by May 1st!
REGISTRATION FEES:
Kids/Teens: $175 (includes uniform)
Siblings: $100
Adult: $75Due upon registration
Funcracker Participation Fee: TBA
Spring Showcase Participation Fee: TBA
TUITION
Tuition is determined by the number of hours of class per week.
45 min. - 1 hr: $128/ month
1.5 hrs: $189 / month
2 hrs: $248 / month
2.5 hr: $305 / month
3 hrs: $360 / month
3.5 hrs: $413 / month
4 hrs: $464 / month
4.5 hrs: $513 / month
5 hrs: $560 / month
5.5 hrs: $605 / month
Unlimited: $792/ month
(6+ hrs)
A discount will be applied to tuition paid in full.An additional 5% transaction & 5% credit card fee will be applied to your total at checkout.
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Adults Class Attire- Any color leotard and skirt (optional), pink or flesh colored tights with matching ballet slippers and/or pointe shoes. Close fitting yoga/fitness leggings, shorts and tops are acceptable. Shoes in accordance with dance class style.
Teen Class Attire- Black leotard and skirt (optional), pink or flesh colored tights with matching ballet slippers and/or pointe shoes. Uniform provided.
“I’m so lucky to have found SunMi Ballet. Every class brings excellent instruction, attentiveness, and joy (a rare combination!), and I’ve gained a warm, sustaining community that extends beyond my time at the studio. I recommend to everyone (adults, kids, beginners and experienced) It’s truly the best!””