Early Childhood Program
Tuition-Free* Classes (ages 4-5)
Registration NOW OPEN for available spaces in Spring 2025 Semester classes.
“My kids look up to the teachers, and I see them as positive role models. They are able to stay healthy and happy!”
-NOBA Parent
Early Childhood Program
Ages 4-5
Please see below for a schedule of locations and classes.
This program offers a unique opportunity for the very young dancer to begin ballet within a creative and enjoyable yet structured class. Teaching artists introduce sequential training with solidly crafted choreography, developing an understanding of the role of music as well as interpersonal skills such as teamwork and discipline. All students will be featured in a costumed culminating performance as part of NOBA’s Neighborhood Concert Series!
REGISTRATION NOW OPEN FOR AVAILABLE SPACES IN SPRING 2025 CLASSES!
-Start and end dates vary per location/class.
-No prior experience is necessary. Classes are grouped by age.
-Youth must be the minimum age for each class by September 1, 2024.
-Spaces are filled on a first-come, first-served basis.
-Families without internet access may request an in-person or phone registration appointment at the NOBA office by calling 504-522-0996 x 207.
-*All classes are tuition-free. A $25.00 registration fee for the spring semester is due at the time of registration per student, per location and type of class.
Financial need-based scholarships for youth registration fees are available via an application process. To request an application form, please e-mail enrollment@nobadance.com or call 504-522-0996 ext. 207.
Schedule of Classes and Locations
Schedules, instructors and available spaces are subject to change.
CUT-OFF REC CENTER
6600 Belgrade Street
New Orleans, LA 70131 MAP
January 13 – April 30, 2025: Spring Semester Classes & Activities
Instructor: Jaelyn Robinson
CLASS SCHEDULE:
Mondays
4:15-5:00pm • (Group A) Early Childhood Ballet (4-5 y/o)
Wednesdays
4:15-5:00pm • (Group B) Early Childhood Ballet (4-5 y/o)
DESIRE / FLORIDA MULTI-SERVICE CENTER
3250 Industry St. (corner of Louisa & Industry Streets)
New Orleans, LA 70126 MAP
January 14 – April 29, 2025: Spring Semester Classes & Activities
Instructor: Claire Spenard
CLASS SCHEDULE:
Tuesdays
4:30-5:15pm Early Childhood Ballet (4-5 y/o)
GERNON BROWN REC CENTER
1001 Harrison Avenue
New Orleans, LA 70124 MAP
January 14 – May 1, 2025: Spring Semester Classes & Activities
Instructor: Bethani Pete Collins
CLASS SCHEDULE:
Tuesdays
4:15-5:00pm • (Group A) Early Childhood Ballet (4-5 y/o)
Thursdays
4:15-5:00pm • (Group B) Early Childhood Ballet (4-5 y/o)
JOE W. BROWN REC CENTER
5601 Read Boulevard
New Orleans, LA 70127 MAP
January 13 – April 30, 2025: Spring Semester Classes & Activities
Instructor: Madyson Barbain
CLASS SCHEDULE:
Mondays
5:00-5:45pm (Group A): Early Childhood Ballet (4-5 y/o)
Wednesdays
5:00-5:45pm (Group B): Early Childhood Ballet (4-5 y/o)
STALLINGS ST. CLAUDE REC CENTER
4300 St. Claude Ave.
New Orleans, LA 70117 MAP
January 13 – May 14, 2025: Spring Semester Classes & Activities
Instructor: Aline de Souza-Myers
CLASS SCHEDULE:
Mondays
4:30-5:15pm (Group A): Early Childhood Ballet (4-5 y/o)
Wednesdays
4:30-5:15pm (Group B): Early Childhood Ballet (4-5 y/o)
ROSENWALD REC CENTER
1120 South Broad Street
New Orleans, LA 70125 MAP
January 13 – April 30, 2025: Spring Semester Classes & Activities
Instructor: Leah Logsdon
CLASS SCHEDULE:
Mondays
4:30-5:15pm (Group A): Early Childhood Ballet (4-5 y/o)
Wednesdays
4:30-5:15pm (Group B): Early Childhood Ballet (4-5 y/o)
TREMÉ RECREATION COMMUNITY CENTER –
900 N. Villere St.
New Orleans, LA 70116 MAP
January 15 – April 30, 2025: Spring Semester Classes & Activities
Instructor: Mackenzie Bell
CLASS SCHEDULE:
Wednesdays
4:30-5:15pm Early Childhood Ballet (4-5 y/o)
Questions
Have questions or need assistance with Early Childhood Program classes?
E-mail enrollment@nobadance.com, or call 504.522.0996 x 207.
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