Registration Open for the 2019-20 School Year
The GKA training system is built around three major areas of study: ballet, core dynamics, and dramatic development.
Gelsey Kirkland Academy of Classical Ballet offers students of all levels to train throughout the year with our renowned faculty in our studios located in DUMBO, New York City, New York.

Young Dancer Program
Gelsey Kirkland Academy of Classical Ballet’s Young Dancer Program, made up of the Pre-Professional Division and Children’s Division, was created for aspiring dancers ages 3-14 who want to experience the joy that comes from dancing. Our goal is to have our young students develop creative movement skills, musicality, rhythm, coordination, expression, character, and confidence.

Pre-Professional Division
10-14 years of age
September 17 – June 9
Monday-Saturday. Times vary based on level.
Registration for the 2018-2019 GKA Pre-Professional After School Program is by audition only. Please contact Marissa Freeman to set up an audition at marissa@gelseykirklandballet.org.

Children’s Division
3-12 years of age
September 17 – June 9
Monday-Saturday. Times vary based on level.
Registration for the 2019-20 GKA Children’s Division is now open. Please contact Marissa Freeman at marissa@gelseykirklandballet.org with any questions.