Vitacca Vocational School for Dance, Woodlands

Vitacca Vocational School for Dance, Woodlands

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⭐SPOTLIGHT ON SUMMER CAMPS:⭐ Vitacca Vocational School for Dance, Woodlands offers a week long fun-filled ballet and dance camp for ages 3-9. Choose from Cinderella or Swan Lake Princess camp or take both! Culminating in a short performance for family.

See their full listing here in our Camp Directory: https://bit.ly/3IWWH7a
🩰Sign up your little one for a complimentary dance class at Vitacca! Vitacca Vocational School for Dance, Woodlands offers ballet/dance training for ages 3-18, including a pre-professional program 13+. Classes include creative movement, ballet, pointe, tap, jazz, contemporary, modern, and more.

FREE trial class available for ages 3-9 in the Children's Program. Located in the Grogan’s Mill and Lake Woodlands area. More: https://bit.ly/3rSbpVC
Join us and Vitacca Vocational School for Dance, Woodlands at The Woodlands Township's 39th Annual Lighting of the Doves this Saturday, November 20 in Town Green Park! Learn more at https://bit.ly/TheWoodlandsTownship
The Woodlands Nutcracker presented by Vitacca Vocational School for Dance, Woodlands will have performances November 26-28 at The Woodlands Resort. Tickets go on sale October 23 at 8 a.m.

Read more at https://hellowoodlands.com/woodlands-nutcracker-by-vitacca-dance-2021/

❤ Bring your family and friends on Clara’s magical journey from her Victorian-era home on Christmas Eve into the Land of Snow and Kingdom of Sweets. SAVE THE DATE (Nov.26, 27, 28)! The Woodlands Nutcracker, presented by Vitacca Vocational School for Dance, Woodlands is a one-of-a-kind experience for the entire family! Tickets go on sale October 23, and we'll keep you posted! Here are more details: https://bit.ly/3zuzXFK
❤️**SPONSORED: Calling all dancers! Vitacca Vocational School for Dance, Woodlands provides superior training in dance education for ages 3+ (levels: Children, School, Pre-Professional). Fall registration is open now!

Vitacca offers small class sizes, so reserve your spot today. Programming includes creative movement, ballet, pointe, tap, jazz, modern and contemporary from beginner to advanced. New is an intermediate/advanced Jazz and Tap class.

WoodlandsMommy patrons are encouraged to contact Vitacca for a free trial class in the Children’s Program (ages 3-9). Register before The Nutcracker 8/21 audition, so your dancer can audition. https://vitaccadance.com/welcome
😊Local businesses are offering classes / lessons to our kiddos this FALL! More listings to come soon, but for now, check these out: https://woodlandsmommy.com/seasonal-favorites/fall-2021-classes-programs

Boni's Dance and Performing Arts Studio, Inc. - Growing dancers in The Woodlands since 1984! Teaching dance styles in Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Lyrical, Hip Hop, Tumbling, Musical Theater, Contemporary and more.

Maximum Athletics - Gymnastics - At Maximum Athletics, we take pride in providing quality gymnastics (Preschool, Girls & Boys) programs including Tumbling, Aerial Silks, Ninja Warrior, Parkour and Cheerleading.

Vitacca Vocational School for Dance, Woodlands - Children's Program offers an enriching selection of dance classes for children ages 3-9.

The Woodlands Township Parks and Recreation - Browse our 2021 Fall Action Guide to learn about preschool & youth programs, camps, tennis, aquatics, adult programs, and more.
NEWSFLASH! Your child can have an AMAZING summer!

There's basketball, horseback riding, painting, ninja skills, fashion design, dance, swim lessons, pottery, and much MUCH more! Here's a link to our camp & swim directory: https://woodlandsmommy.com/seasonal-favorites/2021-summer-camp-directory

Pictured: Vitacca Vocational School for Dance, Woodlands
Our community offers many options for your creative / musical / art-loving child:

🎨 ArtVenture Awaits Summer Camps - Young Artist by Cordovan Art School
👸Enchanted Fairytale Princess Camp - Boni's Dance and Performing Arts Studio, Inc.
🖌️Mark Kistler Summer Art Camps
🍿National Youth Theater's Camp Rock
⭐Paint & Bubbles Studio Summer Art and Drama Camps
🎸School of Rock The Woodlands
💃🏼Dance Camps at -Step Dance & Performing Arts Center, Inc.
🎭Theater Camp - Performing Arts Center of The Woodlands
🩰Ballet & Children's Dance Camps at Vitacca Vocational School for Dance, Woodlands

See all the camp listings in the Performing & Fine Arts category of our Summer Camp & Swim directory here: https://bit.ly/3fcRHO0
Love the Nutcracker ad in the Community Impact newspaper - all photos from Vitacca!
Enjoy this sneak peek behind the scenes of a rehearsal of the Sugar Plum Fairies performed by Vitacca Vocational School for Dance, Woodlands. The Nutcracker will be performed at The Woodlands Resort on November 27-29. View more information under the events tab here: https://bit.ly/39lcb3C
Tickets are now on sale for Vitacca Vocational School for Dance, Woodlands The Nutcracker on November 27-20 at https://vitaccadance.com/the-nutcracker

Vitacca School for Dance, The Woodlands presents The Nutcracker November 27-29, 2020 – a dazzling holiday tradition for children and adults of all ages. Bring your family and friends on Clara’s magical journey from her home on Christmas Eve into the Land of Snow and Kingdom of Sweets. The Nutcracker is the perfect introduction for children to the wonderful world of ballet. All ages are welcome. Enjoy this season’s performance at The Woodlands Resort while seated at a socially distanced, family specific, audience table. Audience tables sold in two, three, four, six and eight seats. For tickets or more information visit www.VitaccaDance.com.

Vitacca Woodlands offers dance training for ages 3-18, including a pre-professional program 13+. Cla

Operating as usual

10/15/2023

Continue to follow Vitacca Ballet & School for Dance The Woodlands dancers on the new combined school social media page Vitacca Vocational School For Dance. The Nutcracker tickets go on sale October 22 to the general public, so make sure to follow the new page to stay up-to-date on all Vitacca The Woodlands news!

Over the 2023/24 season Vitacca Vocational School for Dance, Houston and The Woodlands, will be rebranding to Vitacca Ballet & School for Dance. We are excited to announce this change due to the well-received launch of Vitacca Ballet as an established professional contemporary ballet company. We are streamlining our social media presence over the next month. Vitacca Ballet School invites you to continue to like and follow the school’s social media accounts at the updated and combined handle, , on Instagram and Facebook. Thank you for following our artistic journey and being a part of the Vitacca Ballet Family!

**This social media account will be closing on 10/15**

10/14/2023

As our Vitacca Vocational School for Dance, The Woodlands social media pages come to a close we reflect on “Why choose Vitacca Ballet & School for Dance?” from Vitacca families over the next five days. Take a moment to follow The Woodlands dancers on the new combined school page Vitacca Vocational School For Dance. Day 5 of 5: “[Ms. Vitacca is a] stellar leader and such a passionate educator! Definitely one of the best in the business of dance.” -Stephanie Schlueter, Vitacca Parent & Dance Industry Professional
Photo: Tati Vice

**Over the 2023/24 season Vitacca Vocational School for Dance, Houston and The Woodlands, will be rebranding to Vitacca Ballet & School for Dance. We are excited to announce this change due to the well-received launch of Vitacca Ballet as an established professional contemporary ballet company. We are streamlining our social media presence over the next month. Vitacca Ballet School invites you to continue to like and follow the school’s social media accounts at the updated and combined handle, , on Instagram and Facebook. Thank you for following our artistic journey and being a part of the Vitacca Ballet Family!

**This social media account will be closing on 10/15

10/14/2023

As our Vitacca Vocational School for Dance, The Woodlands social media pages come to a close we reflect on “Why choose Vitacca Ballet & School for Dance?” from Vitacca families over the next five days. Take a moment to follow The Woodlands dancers on the new combined school page Vitacca Vocational School For Dance. Day 4 of 5: “Dancing at Vitacca has been an amazing experience. Thanks to all the teachers who have pushed me and given me so many opportunities to grow as a dancer. I am honored to be taught by such devoted people.” - Melanie Ridley, Vitacca School & Vitacca Ballet Company Member Alumni
Photo: Ashkan Image

**Over the 2023/24 season Vitacca Vocational School for Dance, Houston and The Woodlands, will be rebranding to Vitacca Ballet & School for Dance. We are excited to announce this change due to the well-received launch of Vitacca Ballet as an established professional contemporary ballet company. We are streamlining our social media presence over the next month. Vitacca Ballet School invites you to continue to like and follow the school’s social media accounts at the updated and combined handle, , on Instagram and Facebook. Thank you for following our artistic journey and being a part of the Vitacca Ballet Family!

**This social media account will be closing on 10/15

10/13/2023

Faculty Friday | Meet Contemporary and Tap Faculty member Madeline Payne.

Madeline Payne is currently a junior at Sam Houston State University working towards her BFA in dance. She began her dance career at Boni’s Dance and Performing Arts Studio where she trained in numerous styles of dance. Madeline has also trained and competed with Koenig Dance Company for 3 years before making the transition to train pre-professionally with Artistic Soul Dance Company under the direction of Jade Whitmire. Madeline has attended SoulEscape, Rifflette, and the Elite Training Program with Kim McSwain which allowed her to learn from a variety of different dance educators around the country. Over the years, Madeline has been fortunate enough to learn from choreographers such as Terrill Mitchell, Jess Hendricks, Jason Gorman, Alexa Anderson, Justin Giles, Joshua Manculich, Andrew Noble, Collette Kerwick, and Anthony Morgerato. Recently she performed in The Iris by Lenorris Arnold in Houston, TX. Madeline is currently an apprentice with NobleMotion Dance Company under the direction of Andrew and Dionne Noble. She is grateful for everyone who has contributed to her art form.

Find all Artistic Staff bios at https://vitaccadance.com/artistic-staff

10/12/2023

As our Vitacca Vocational School for Dance, The Woodlands social media pages come to a close we reflect on “Why choose Vitacca Ballet & School for Dance?” from Vitacca families over the next five days. Take a moment to follow The Woodlands dancers on the new combined school page Vitacca Vocational School For Dance. Day 3 of 5: "Wonderful training and family-like environment! The faculty and fellow students are very kind and inclusive. I love it here." - Corina Michele
Photo: Ashkan Image

**Over the 2023/24 season Vitacca Vocational School for Dance, Houston and The Woodlands, will be rebranding to Vitacca Ballet & School for Dance. We are excited to announce this change due to the well-received launch of Vitacca Ballet as an established professional contemporary ballet company. We are streamlining our social media presence over the next month. Vitacca Ballet School invites you to continue to like and follow the school’s social media accounts at the updated and combined handle, , on Instagram and Facebook. Thank you for following our artistic journey and being a part of the Vitacca Ballet Family!

**This social media account will be closing on 10/15

10/11/2023

As our Vitacca Vocational School for Dance, The Woodlands social media pages come to a close we reflect on “Why choose Vitacca Ballet & School for Dance?” from Vitacca families over the next five days. Take a moment to follow The Woodlands dancers on the new combined school page Vitacca Vocational School For Dance. Day 2 of 5: “Absolutely love the atmosphere in the studio! So impressed with the professionalism. Couldn’t ask for a better place to learn and grow as a dancer!!” -Larissa Yakunovich, Vitacca Dancer

**Over the 2023/24 season Vitacca Vocational School for Dance, Houston and The Woodlands, will be rebranding to Vitacca Ballet & School for Dance. We are excited to announce this change due to the well-received launch of Vitacca Ballet as an established professional contemporary ballet company. We are streamlining our social media presence over the next month. Vitacca Ballet School invites you to continue to like and follow the school’s social media accounts at the updated and combined handle, , on Instagram and Facebook. Thank you for following our artistic journey and being a part of the Vitacca Ballet Family!

**This social media account will be closing on 10/15

10/10/2023

As our Vitacca Vocational School for Dance, The Woodlands social media pages come to a close we reflect on “Why choose Vitacca Ballet & School for Dance?” from Vitacca families over the next five days. Take a moment to follow The Woodlands dancers on Vitacca Vocational School For Dance. Day 1 of 5: “Beautiful place to learn and grow.” -Satyendra Singh

**Over the 2023/24 season Vitacca Vocational School for Dance, Houston and The Woodlands, will be rebranding to Vitacca Ballet & School for Dance. We are excited to announce this change due to the well-received launch of Vitacca Ballet as an established professional contemporary ballet company. We are streamlining our social media presence over the next month. Vitacca Ballet School invites you to continue to like and follow the school’s social media accounts at the updated and combined handle, , on Instagram and Facebook. Thank you for following our artistic journey and being a part of the Vitacca Ballet Family!

**This social media account will be closing on 10/15

10/09/2023

Save the date! Vitacca Ballet & School for Dance The Woodlands spirit day at Chick-fil-a Alden Bridge on October 28.

10/09/2023

As our Vitacca Vocational School for Dance, The Woodlands social media pages come to a close we take a look back over the past years top five favorite posts. Continue to follow us at . Day 5 of 5: Dance with us this Fall! Classes start at age 3. Vitacca's fun and enriching programs include Creative Movement, Ballet, Tap and Jazz. The Children's Program offers a free trial class for interested dancers. Online registration is available.
Artistic Director: Kelly Ann Vitacca
Studio Location: Located at the corner of Grogan’s Mill & Lake Woodlands. 9391 Grogans Mill, Suite B1

**Over the 2023/24 season Vitacca Vocational School for Dance, Houston and The Woodlands, will be rebranding to Vitacca Ballet & School for Dance. We are excited to announce this change due to the well-received launch of Vitacca Ballet as an established professional contemporary ballet company. We are streamlining our social media presence over the next month. Vitacca Ballet School invites you to continue to like and follow the school’s social media accounts at the updated and combined handle, , on Instagram and Facebook. Thank you for following our artistic journey and being a part of the Vitacca Ballet Family!

**This social media account will be closing on 10/15

10/09/2023

As our Vitacca Vocational School for Dance, The Woodlands social media pages come to a close we take a look back over the past years top five favorite posts. Continue to follow us at . Day 4 of 5: Congratulations to all of our Vitacca dancers on their successful performances at ADC IBC - Youth International Ballet Competition in Spring 2023! We are incredibly proud of our dancer’s diligence and determination as they properly prepared to take the stage. We are equally proud of their stellar class and stage performances.

AWARDS
--Primary Classical Division
2nd Place- Melody Zhang
--Junior Classical Division
1st Place- Kinley Brewer
4th place- Aubrey Daniels
Top 25: Lyla Rogers, Gianna Wahl, Abby Lenker, Rachael Beal, Sarah Prewitt
--Senior Contemporary Division
-Women
1st Place- Amira Hogan
2nd Place- Alana Benton
3rd Place- Isabella Shook
-Men
1st Place - Cristian Ponder
2nd Place- Sean Pearson
3rd Place- Connor Blank
Top 25 Women: Katya Cassidy, Larissa Yakunovich, Kyra Wentzlaff
--Senior Classical Division
-Women
1st place- Isabella Shook
4th place- Amira Hogan
-Men
1st place- Cristian Ponder
Top 25: Ivy Watts, Corina Wilson, Ava Marcinkovich, Sophia Sparrow, Alana Benton, Katya Cassidy, Kyra Wentzlaff, Ashleigh Abel
--Junior Contemporary Division
3rd place- Kinley Brewer
5th place - Aubrey Daniels
Top 25: Amaris Ponder, Rachael Beal, Gianna Wahl, Irene Paredes, Julian Gomez, Lyla Rogers, Sarah Prewitt, Abby Lenker
--Top Pas de Deux - Grand Pas Classique performed by Cristian Ponder and Isabella Shook, Coached by Tina Kay Bohnstedt and Firat Ozoy
--Top Ensembles, Coached by Sean Aaron Carmon
1st place- Passing Echos, Choreographer Garrett Smith
2nd place- thoughtprocess, Choreographer Sean Aaron Carmon
3rd place- Last One Standing, Choreographer Jess Hendricks
5th place - Composed Duality, Choreographer Kelly Ann Vitacca
7th place- Long Story Short, Choreographer Sean Aaron Carmon

**Over the 2023/24 season Vitacca Vocational School for Dance, Houston and The Woodlands, will be rebranding to Vitacca Ballet & School for Dance. We are excited to announce this change due to the well-received launch of Vitacca Ballet as an established professional contemporary ballet company. We are streamlining our social media presence over the next month. Vitacca Ballet School invites you to continue to like and follow the school’s social media accounts at the updated and combined handle, , on Instagram and Facebook. Thank you for following our artistic journey and being a part of the Vitacca Ballet Family!

**This social media account will be closing on 10/15

10/08/2023

As our Vitacca Vocational School for Dance, The Woodlands social media pages come to a close we take a look back over the past years top five favorite posts. Continue to follow us at . Day 3 of 5: Vitacca Ballet & School for Dance’s 2023 The Nutcracker save the date – tickets go on sale Oct. 22!
Artistic Director: Kelly Ann Vitacca
Photo: Lynn Lane Photography

**Over the 2023/24 season Vitacca Vocational School for Dance, Houston and The Woodlands, will be rebranding to Vitacca Ballet & School for Dance. We are excited to announce this change due to the well-received launch of Vitacca Ballet as an established professional contemporary ballet company. We are streamlining our social media presence over the next month. Vitacca Ballet School invites you to continue to like and follow the school’s social media accounts at the updated and combined handle, , on Instagram and Facebook. Thank you for following our artistic journey and being a part of the Vitacca Ballet Family!

**This social media account will be closing on 10/15

Photos from Vitacca Vocational School for Dance, Woodlands's post 10/06/2023

As our Vitacca Vocational School for Dance, The Woodlands social media pages come to a close we take a look back over the past years top five favorite posts. Continue to follow us at . Day 2 of 5: Congratulations to Vitacca Dance Young Artist Performance Company members on their competition wins in 2023!

Valse Fantastique - 1st place Ballet
Get Happy - 3rd place Musical Theater
The Parrot Dance - 2nd place Ballet
The Sleeping Beauty Maids of Honor - 1st place Ballet
Catalina Alfaro - 3rd Overall, 1st place Ballet
Tesla Campbell - 2nd Place Ballet
Lauren Leigh - 3rd Place Ballet
Charlotte Belhumeur - 1st place Ballet
Lynnlee Stephens - 2nd place Ballet
Isabella Napierkowski - 3rd place Ballet
I'm in Love with a Monster - Crowd Pleaser Award, 2nd place Jazz
The Parrot Dance - 1st place Ballet, 9th Overall
Don't Just Stand There - 3rd place Jazz
Get Happy - 3rd place Musical Theater, 3rd place Overall
The Sleeping Beauty Maids of Honor - 2nd place Ballet
Valse Fantastique - 1st place Ballet
Sleeping Beauty Maids of Honor: Multi Platinum Record, 2nd in Category, 8th overall Intermediate Petite Small Groups
Valse Fantastique: Multi Platinum Record, 1st in Category , 7th Overall Intermediate Petite Small Groups
The Parrot Dance: Multi Platinum Record, 1st in Category, 4th Overall Competitive Junior Small groups, Off The Charts Scholarship Recipients
Feeling Free: Diamond Record
Get Happy: Diamond Record, 1st in Category , 1st Overall Intermediate Petite small Groups
I’m in Love With a Monster: Multi Platinum Record, 2nd in Category, 5th Overall Intermediate Petite Small Group
Don’t Just Stand There: Multi Platinum Record, 5th Overall Junior Competitive Small Group, Off The Charts award (A top scoring Competitive Routine)
Fairy of The Crystal Fountain: Multi Platinum Record, 1st in Category, 6th Overall Intermediate Petite Solos

**Over the 2023/24 season Vitacca Vocational School for Dance, Houston and The Woodlands, will be rebranding to Vitacca Ballet & School for Dance. We are excited to announce this change due to the well-received launch of Vitacca Ballet as an established professional contemporary ballet company. We are streamlining our social media presence over the next month. Vitacca Ballet School invites you to continue to like and follow the school’s social media accounts at the updated and combined handle, , on Instagram and Facebook. Thank you for following our artistic journey and being a part of the Vitacca Ballet Family!

**This social media account will be closing on 10/15

10/06/2023

Faculty Friday | Meet Contemporary Faculty member Juliette Wooden.

JULIETTE WOODEN is from Houston, Texas and started dancing at the age of 3 in a local dance studio. Juliette continued there until her sophomore year of high school when she launched into intense classical ballet and contemporary training at The Vitacca Dance Project in Downtown Houston. After graduating high school in 2015, Juliette attended The Boston Conservatory at Berklee where she studied under Kurt Douglas, Marcus Schulkind, Joy Davis, and Mario Zambrano and received her BFA. While in school, Juliette was a named scholar at the Boston Conservatory for the Pat and Al Houston Dance Scholarship and has performed in new works by Gregory Dawson, Tommy Waheed Evans, Robin Aren, and Roderik George, as well as danced in reconstructions by Doug Varone , Merce Cunningham, and Keith Thompson. Juliette has spent summers at Houston Ballet, Alonzo Kings Lines, Texas Ballet Theatre, Arts Umbrella, BalletX, and Peter Chu’s Chuthis. Juliette is now a company member with Rambert II in London, UK where she has worked with and performed works by Benoitswan Pouffer, Andrea Miller, Jermaine Spivey, Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui, and Damien Jalet.

Find all Artistic Staff bios at https://vitaccadance.com/artistic-staff

10/05/2023

As our Vitacca Vocational School for Dance, The Woodlands social media pages come to a close we take a look back over the past years top five favorite posts. Continue to follow us at Vitacca Vocational School For Dance
Day 1 of 5: Thank you to the lovely Melody Walsh for joining our Vitacca Ballet Summer Intensive Faculty in summer 2023.

**Over the 2023/24 season Vitacca Vocational School for Dance, Houston and The Woodlands, will be rebranding to Vitacca Ballet & School for Dance. We are excited to announce this change due to the well-received launch of Vitacca Ballet as an established professional contemporary ballet company. We are streamlining our social media presence over the next month. Vitacca Ballet School invites you to continue to like and follow the school’s social media accounts at the updated and combined handle, , on Instagram and Facebook. Thank you for following our artistic journey and being a part of the Vitacca Ballet Family!

**This social media account will be closing on 10/15

10/05/2023

Over the 2023/24 season Vitacca Vocational School for Dance, Houston and The Woodlands, will be rebranding to Vitacca Ballet & School for Dance. We are excited to announce this change due to the well-received launch of Vitacca Ballet as an established professional contemporary ballet company.

We are streamlining our social media presence over the next month. Vitacca Ballet School invites you to continue to like and follow the school’s social media accounts at the updated and combined handle, , on Instagram and Facebook.

Thank you for following our artistic journey and being a part of the Vitacca Ballet Family!

*This social media account will be closing on 10/15

09/29/2023

Faculty Friday | Meet Children's Program and Ballet Faculty member Kerry Godkins.

MS. KERRY GODKINS is a career classical ballet instructor with nearly 20 years of experience in educating young dancers in the greater Houston area. Ms. Godkins began her training in north Houston under the tutelage of Angela Jackson and Barbara LeGault at American Academy of Dance. There she danced as a principal dancer with the pre-professional company Houston Dance Theatre. She spent many summers on scholarship at some of the best schools in the country including the Joffrey Ballet School and Lines Contemporary Ballet.

Kerry has served on the distinguished faculty of Rowland’s School of Ballet and Kingwood Dance Theatre for 13 years. She was the ballet mistress for Houston Dance Theatre for eight years where she set and rehearsed many of the classics including Sleeping Beauty, Firebird and Paquita, to name a few. Ms. Godkins spent two years in College Station helping to build the infrastructure for a professional track classical ballet program. Ms. Godkins has served on the faculty for Houston Ballet Academy’s lower school summer intensives as well.

Read full bio at https://vitaccadance.com/kerry-godkins

09/26/2023

Spirit night this Friday September 29 from 2-9pm.

09/25/2023

Save the date! This Friday, September 29.

09/22/2023

Faculty Friday | Meet Children's Program and Ballet Faculty member Jordan Brasfield.

Growing up in Louisiana, JORDAN received her classical ballet training from Constantin Apetrei, a graduate of the Bolshoi Ballet Academy, and Kelly Fortier of Dallas Ballet. She continued her training under Sheryl Rowland at the Rowland School of Ballet before entering the Houston Ballet Academy. Upon graduation, she attended The University of Oklahoma on a ballet scholarship. There, she studied under Mary Margaret Holt while performing with the Oklahoma Festival Ballet. Jordan is the recipient of scholarships to summer intensives with Joffery Ballet and North Carolina School of the Arts, and holds a BA in English Literature.

She has danced leading roles as Clara and Snow Queen in The Nutcracker, and danced the role of Cinderella as a guest artist for Beaumont Ballet Theater. Additionally, she performed as a guest artist for the Sandra Organ Dance Company and Kingwood Dance Theatre, and in several Southwestern Regional Ballet Festivals. Jordan has taught ballet to all ages as a guest teacher for Sheryl Rowland. Her dedication to ballet drives her to instill both a strong technical foundation in her students as well as a love of dance.

Find all Artistic Staff bios at https://vitaccadance.com/artistic-staff

09/20/2023

Over the 2023/24 season Vitacca Vocational School for Dance, Houston and The Woodlands, will be rebranding to Vitacca Ballet & School for Dance. We are excited to announce this change due to the well-received launch of Vitacca Ballet as an established professional contemporary ballet company.

We are streamlining our social media presence over the next month. Vitacca Ballet School invites you to continue to like and follow the school’s social media accounts at the updated and combined handle, , on Instagram and Facebook.

Thank you for following our artistic journey and being a part of the Vitacca Ballet Family!

09/15/2023

Faculty Friday | Meet Ballet Faculty member Maria Eugenia Bieberach Sanchez.

MARIA EUGENIA BIEBERACH SANCHEZ, ballet dancer and teacher, studied at Higher College of Ballet in Lima, Peru and graduated with honors. She was awarded a scholarship to pursue further training at the Teatro Colón in Buenos Aires, Argentina. After being a company dancer at the Ballet Municipal de Lima Peru under Lucy Telge for a year, she became a lecturer at the same company. She was a Soloist at the National Ballet de Peru for 17 years.

She studied Pedagogics in Santiago de Chile. She was evaluated by the Royal Academy of Dance in Great Britain and received a distinction with honors. She has been a lecturer and teacher in several ballet schools in Peru. She was Ballet Mistress at Artisan School of Dance in Houston for about eight years total, during which she also served as guest teacher at the Western Ballet summer program in Mountain View, CA. She left briefly to teach at San Jose Ballet School, but returned to Houston and continued her post at Artisan School of Dance for her final 5.5 years.

Read her full bio at: https://vitaccadance.com/eugenia-bieberach

09/09/2023

Did you know Vitacca Ballet School Woodlands & Houston offer Adult Ballet Classes? See each campus schedule below. Learn more + register today at VitaccaDance.com.

The Woodlands with Ms. Brasfield:
Wednesday 9:45–11:00 am
*Offered in 6 class sessions
The Woodlands class is designed for the beginning/intermediate adult seeking the enjoyment and exercise of a traditional ballet class (barre work, stretch/strengthen center practice, and across-the-floor combinations). Modifications are made throughout the class for varied skill levels and abilities.

Houston with Ms. Dalbratt:
Thursday 9:30–11:00am
Saturday 11:00-12:15pm
*Class cards available for purchase

09/08/2023

Faculty Friday | Meet Ballet Faculty member Sara Webb.

SARA WEBB danced as a principal ballet dancer for Houston Ballet for 21 seasons.

Born in Dallas and raised in Las Vegas, Sara attended the Harid Dance Conservatory in Boca Raton, Florida for high school before attending the Houston Ballet Academy. She started dancing professionally with Houston Ballet in 1997 and retired in 2018. During her career, she performed leading roles in many classical ballets, including Swan Lake, Cinderella, Sleeping Beauty, The Nutcracker, Peter Pan, Giselle, Romeo and Juliet, Alice in Wonderland, and Madame Butterfly, as well as many contemporary ballets. She has danced throughout the United States and in many countries, including Japan, Australia, England, Russia, Spain, Canada, Germany, China, and Panama. She has taught ballet at the University of Utah, Brigham Young University, and the University of Houston, as well as at local ballet schools throughout Houston.

Sara is married to Ryan Bardo, and they have five children.

Find all Artistic Staff bios at https://vitaccadance.com/artistic-staff

09/04/2023

From our Vitacca family to yours, we’re delighted to be a part of your dance education journey and especially enjoy receiving lovely feedback from those that train with us over the summer and year round!

We know you have many options for ballet training throughout the greater Houston area and we’re thrilled you choose Vitacca Ballet & School For Dance! 💜

09/01/2023

Join us on Saturday! The following Children's Program Saturday classes have availalbity. Online registration availalbe. Request a free trial class today at VitaccaDance.com, 281.367.7185, [email protected].

Creative Movement (Ages 3-4): Saturday 9:00–9:45am | Class length 45 minutes
Pre-Ballet 1 (Age 4-5): Saturday 9:45–10:30am | Class length 45 minutes
Pre-Ballet 2 (Age 5-6): Saturday 11:30am-12:15pm | Class length 45 minutes
Primary Ballet 1 (Age 6–7): Saturday 10:30–11:30am | BALLET | 60 minutes
Primary Ballet 2 (Ages 7–8): Saturday, 10:30-11:30am | BALLET | 60 minutes

08/28/2023

For the littlest ballerinas, Children's Program Creative Movement, Pre-Ballet, Tap/Jazz classes:

💜Creative Movement (ages 3-4): Monday 4:15–5:00pm, Wednesday & Saturday 9:00–9:45am
💜Pre-Ballet 1 (ages 4-5): Wednesday 9:00–9:45am, Friday 5:15–6:00pm, Saturday 9:45–10:30am
💜Pre-Ballet 2 (ages 5-6): Tuesday 4:15–5:00pm, Saturday 11:30am-12:15pm
Tap/Jazz combo (ages 5-7): Wednesday 4:30–5:15pm
💜Check out the full schedule for all Children's Program classes.

Free trial class available; contact us today! Learn more at vitaccadance.com.
281-367-7185
[email protected]

08/24/2023

Calling all young movers! The below Creative Movement classes for ages 3-4 have openings. The introduction of ballet-based movement begins at this young age. Students develop their gross motor skills using various types of music, props, and imagination. Students practice taking instruction, plus direction, in an enriching and artistic environment. Contact us today 281.367.7185 or [email protected].

Monday 4:15-5:00 pm
Wednesday 9-9:45 am
Saturday 9-9:45 am

Online registration available: https://vitaccadance.com/childrens-program

08/14/2023

Are you ready? First day of classes! Show us some love! 💜🩰💜 We love to see our dancers having FUN and enjoying their time in the studio at Vitacca Ballet School The Woodlands. Make sure to tag us in your Facebook and Instagram posts!




Fall registration is ongoing and Vitacca's Children's Program offers a free trial class. Contact us today!
281-367-7185
[email protected]
www.VitaccaDance.com

08/13/2023

New! Vitacca Ballet School Woodlands Adult Ballet Class is designed for the beginning/intermediate adult seeking the enjoyment and exercise of a traditional ballet class (barre work, stretch/strengthen center practice, and across-the-floor combinations). Modifications are made throughout the class for varied skill levels and abilities. Wednesdays 9:45–11:00 am, Classes begin 8/16/23.

Learn more + register today: https://vitaccadance.com/adult-classes

08/12/2023

Some Children’s Program classes start today! Show us some love! 💜🩰💜 We love to see our dancers having FUN and enjoying their time in the studio at Vitacca Ballet School The Woodlands. Make sure to tag us in your Facebook and Instagram posts!




Fall registration is ongoing and Vitacca's Children's Program offers a free trial class. Contact us today!
281-367-7185
[email protected]
www.VitaccaDance.com

08/10/2023

Vitacca Ballet & School for Dance 2023 The Nutcracker auditions will be held on Sat. Aug. 19. Register today! Dancers must be enrolled in Vitacca Ballet School The Woodlands or Houston. Fall registration is open now for interested dancers.

Audition registration + Fall schedules: www.VitaccaDance.com

Audition Location: Vitacca Vocational School for Dance Woodlands, 9391 Grogan's Mill Rd. Ste. B1
Artistic Director: Kelly Ann Vitacca
Photo: Lynn Lane

08/07/2023

THURSDAY | Join us for an Assessment Class for 2023/24 Training and Performance programs before Fall classes begin. Vitacca Vocational School for Dance Pre-Professional Training Programs are for advanced dancers focused on classical & contemporary training. Dancers ages 8-18 may audition through an onsite class on August 10th at 10am (Houston location), as well as a Zoom option.

Assessment registration: https://www.vitaccadance.org/auditions

PROGRAMS INCLUDE:
Young Artists Performing Company, Ages 8–12
Vitacca Studio Company, Ages 10+
Resident Artist Program, Ages 10+
Accelerated Homeschool Division, Ages 11+

LOCATION: Vitacca School for Dance, Houston 2311 Dunlavy St. Houston, TX 77006
OR via Zoom - Link sent after registering

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9391 Grogans Mill Road Ste. B1
The Woodlands, TX
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