Ballet School of Hamburg, Ballet school and heritage site in Hamm district, Hamburg, Germany.
The Ballet School of Hamburg is a dance training institution in Hamburg-Mitte offering classical and contemporary dance across eight levels of instruction. The curriculum includes daily ballet technique, modern dance, character dance, pas de deux, variations, and theoretical subjects such as anatomy and music theory.
Founded in 1978 by John Neumeier, the school developed into a leading training institution. Graduates perform with professional ballet companies worldwide and compete in international competitions like the Prix de Lausanne.
The school works closely with Hamburg Ballet, where students perform in real productions and train alongside professional dancers.
The school offers structured dance training with progressive advancement from basics to advanced techniques. Visitors should understand this is a professional training institution focused on serious artistic development.
The school maintains an exchange program with Canada's National Ballet School, allowing students to explore different training approaches. These international connections help aspiring dancers gain experience with varied dance traditions.
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