MENS Program

Mastering classical and contemporary technique in a community built for male dancers. Our program cultivates athleticism, technique, confidence and strength.

Strength.Discipline.Excellence.

A Track Built for Boys & Men

Tailored for male dancers ages 8-18, our Boys/Men Program emphasizes the unique athleticism, strength, and precision required for the male repertoire. From beginner basics to pre-professional mastery, we provide a track that supports boys at every stage of their development. Beyond the barre, this program is a community dedicated to mentorship, discipline, and the confidence that comes from elite training.

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The Boys Athletic Curriculum

Our Vaganova-based syllabus is specifically adapted to the physiological and artistic needs of male dancers, focusing on explosive power, elevation, and technical precision. The Boys Curriculum complements respective Division Training Programs.

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Classical Technique

Strong foundation in Vaganova school principles, emphasizing placement, epaulement, and coordination specifically for the male track.

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Conditioning

Functional strength training focused on core stability, leg power, and flexibility to support peak athleticism and injury prevention.

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Jumps & Turns

Specialized training in tours en l'air, large jumps, and complex pirouettes that define the virtuosic prowess of male dancers.

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Performance

Unique opportunities to perform in Slawomir Wozniak's The Nutcracker and annual spring showcases, fostering stage mastery.

Competition preparation by invitation only.

INTERMEDIATE DIVISION BOYS (Ages 11-13)

Boys take all technique classes with their respective level in addition to:
BOYS' CLASS 4:30-5:30PM THURSDAY
Individual coaching with Slawomir Wozniak

Weekly Structure

Primary Division BOYS (Ages 8-10)

Boys take all technique classes with their respective level in addition to:
BOYS' CLASS 3:30-4:30PM THURSDAY

ADVANCED AND PRE PRO Division MEN (Ages 14+)

All Advanced Division classes in addition to:
MENS' CLASS 5:30-7:00PM THURSDAY
PAS DE DEUX 7:00-8:00PM THURSDAY
Individual coaching with Slawomir Wozniak

Professional Standards

The Uniform

White form-fitting t-shirt or leotard
Black dance belt (mandatory for older levels)
Black full-length footless tights (black form fitting shorts for Pre Ballet
White crew socks with matching white ballet shoes
Hair neatly groomed and off the face

Enrollment & Tuition

The Mens Program at Master Ballet Academy Academy DC offers a structured path toward technical mastery and athletic excellence. Whether beginning as a primary student or entering our pre-professional track, we invite you to join a community built on discipline, mentorship, and professional success. Scholarships available for boys and men.

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Questions? Email us at info@masterballetacademydc.com