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Center for Ballet Arts

Experience the joy of dance in Fairfax, VA with our range of ballet, pointe, modern, jazz, and tap classes.

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Company Showcase

Sunday, March 1 | Ernst Community Cultural Center Theatre

The 2025-2026 Ballet Arts Ensemble companies present a mixed repertoire of ballet, tap, jazz, and modern. This year’s showcase features selections from Giselle, three original musical theatre pieces, student choreography, and more.

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Summer at the Center

July 6 to August 1

Three young girls in pink ballet outfits standing in a dance studio, each with a flower in their hair.

Children’s Dance Camps

CBA offers five summer dance camps for dancers ages 3.5 to 11.

Each camp includes a foundation of ballet, tap, jazz, and art, and additional lessons in tumbling, modern, stage makeup, and musical theatre based on age group.

Camp I
Ages 4-6
July 6-10, Half Day
9:30 AM-12:30 PM

Camp II
Ages 7-9
July 14-18, Full Day
9:00 AM-4:00 PM

Camp III
Ages 9-11
July 20-24, Full Day
9:00 AM-4:00 PM

Camp IV
Ages 5.5 - 8
July 27-31, Half Day
9:30 AM-1:00 PM

Saturday Camp
Ages 3.5 - 6
Saturday Morning, July 11-August 1
10:00 AM-12:00 PM

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Youth Intensive

CBA offers a three- to four-week summer dance study for rising 6th graders and older. Class times and placements vary by age, level, and intensive placement. New students can contact the front desk for information about class placements.

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The Center for Ballet Arts is a community dance studio offering a range of classes in ballet, pointe, modern, tap, and jazz.

Located in Fairfax, VA, near the intersection of Waples Mill Road and Fairfax Boulevard, CBA houses three spacious, air-conditioned studios with sprung Marley floors and glass doors.

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Classes
Ballet dancers performing on stage in colorful costumes with a purple backdrop.
Ballet Arts Ensemble
Six young girls in red and white basketball uniforms are cheerfully jumping and dancing on a stage with a yellow backdrop.
Performances

Follow CBA

Parents’ Night Out is this Saturday, February 7th, from 5:30 to 8:30 PM. Enjoy a night out while we keep the kids entertained! Children ages 3 and up are invited to the studio for a fun-filled evening of games, crafts, glow dance parties, movi
One more chance to see five years of Clara’s share the stage! đź’• Tickets for Nutcracker in a Nutshell are still available at the door ➡️ Demand is high, so arrive early to avoid the line.

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Want to learn more? Fill out the form, and we will reach out shortly.

Please include the following information in your message:

  • Dancer’s name

  • Dancer’s age and current grade level

  • Dancer’s dance experience and history (if, applicable)

We can’t wait to dance with you!