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Metropolitan Ballet Academy

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700 N Cedar Rd
Jenkintown, Pennsylvania 19046-4109


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METROPOLITAN BALLET ACADEMY - STUDIO INFORMATION

Styles:
Ballet

Youngest Age: 3
Also Offers:
Group Classes


About METROPOLITAN BALLET ACADEMY

Metropolitan Ballet Company, established as a 501(c)(3) in 2001, grew from several programs initiated by its parent school, Metropolitan Ballet Academy, which was founded in Jenkintown, PA in 1996. Today Metropolitan is recognized as our region’s preeminent classical dance company, and its training acknowledged as one of “seven local studios in America cultivating top talent,” (Pointe, October/November 2011).

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