I have always wanted to try ballet but I've never danced in my life. I started taking the absolute beginner adult ballet classes and I've greatly enjoyed the 2 sessions (completed 16 weeks) so far. I would recommend taking the class more than once before progressing because I felt like I learned so much the second time. I took the class with instructor Isobel Chang and enjoyed her teaching style. There are all ages and all body types and all genders, with no problems. So if you're interested, go for it
January 2015
I recently took Claire's Saturday morning class and I absolutely loved it! I recently moved to the Boston area, so I don't know Brookline, but the studio was easy to find. It was the perfect pace -- I've taken class off and on since I was a teen (I'm 42) and it was a great level. Pretty chill environment, too.
April 2014
Recently received a 5 class pass as a gift and went last night to check out the adult drop in classes. STAFF The staff is super nice, all very helpful. There's a desk right at the door you can go to if you are a first time guest. The teacher we had for my class was Mary, she was very sweet and personable, yet gave us a great workout. INTERIOR The space is good, there are a couple of dressing rooms, lockers to leave valuables, and the studios are nice. Not much room for stretching before class but didn't seem to matter too much. CLASS I only have taken the Adult Advanced Beginner class. I wouldn't recommend taking this if you don't have extensive dance... read full review
I have always wanted to try ballet but I've never danced in my life. I started taking the absolute beginner adult ballet classes and I've greatly enjoyed the 2 sessions (completed 16 weeks) so far. I would recommend taking the class more than once before progressing because I felt like I learned so much the second time. I took the class with instructor Isobel Chang and enjoyed her teaching style. There are all ages and all body types and all genders, with no problems. So if you're interested, go for it
I recently took Claire's Saturday morning class and I absolutely loved it! I recently moved to the Boston area, so I don't know Brookline, but the studio was easy to find. It was the perfect pace -- I've taken class off and on since I was a teen (I'm 42) and it was a great level. Pretty chill environment, too.
Recently received a 5 class pass as a gift and went last night to check out the adult drop in classes. STAFF The staff is super nice, all very helpful. There's a desk right at the door you can go to if you are a first time guest. The teacher we had for my class was Mary, she was very sweet and personable, yet gave us a great workout. INTERIOR The space is good, there are a couple of dressing rooms, lockers to leave valuables, and the studios are nice. Not much room for stretching before class but didn't seem to matter too much. CLASS I only have taken the Adult Advanced Beginner class. I wouldn't recommend taking this if you don't have extensive dance... read full review