Getting Started

Pre-Primary through Level 3

Training Session #1: Pre-Primary through Level 3

February 14 – 22, 2026: ONLINE Session *The hours of the course will be in Eastern Time (New York)

• Application: Closed

May 27 – June 4, 2026: @ ABT Studios, New York, NY

• Application: Closed

NEW! July 20 – 28, 2026: in Monterrey, Mexico

• Application Deadline: May 15, 2026

July 25 – August 2, 2026: @ ABT Studios, New York, NY

• Application Deadline: June 5, 2026

August 3 – 13, 2026: in Nanjing, China

• Application Deadline: May 11, 2026

Tuition and Materials:

Tuition: $1750.00
Materials: $150 (plus shipping fee)

Continue Your Training

Levels 4 and Above

Training Session #2: Levels 4 and 5

February 24 – March 1, 2026: ONLINE Session *The hours of the course will be in Eastern Time (New York)

• Registration: Closed

June 6 –  11, 2026: @ ABT Studios, New York, NY

• Registration Deadline: April 20, 2026

NEW! July 30 – August 4, 2026: in Monterrey, Mexico

• Registration Deadline: May 15, 2026

August 15 – 22, 2026: in Nanjing, China

• Registration Deadline: May 18, 2026

Tuition and Materials:

Tuition: $1600.00
Materials: $50 (plus shipping fee)

Training Session #3: Levels 6, 7 and Partnering

March 3 – 8, 2026: ONLINE Session *The hours of the course will be in Eastern Time (New York)

• Registration: Closed

June 13 – 18, 2026: @ ABT Studios, New York, NY

• Registration Deadline: May 1, 2026

NEW! August 6 – 11, 2026: in Monterrey, Mexico

• Registration Deadline: May 15, 2026

Tuition and Materials:

Tuition: $1600.00
Materials: $25

In order to register for Levels 4  & 5, Levels 6, 7 and Partnering, Retaking or Auditing a session, please email curriculum@abt.org to apply for the training session. *Please note that all inquiries must be made via email only.

Attend a Weekend Workshop

Raising the Barre Weekend Workshops

Raising the Barre: ABT Summer Intensive Open House

Friday, July 17, 2026

ABT Certified Teachers are invited to join us for a day at ABT Studios in New York City to observe students in the ABT Summer Intensive program, ages 12-20, followed by a panel with ABT NTC Master Teachers and ABT Summer Intensive Faculty.

*This is an exclusive event for current ABT Certified Teachers ONLY*

Registration fee: $125.00 USD

Enrollment deadline: June 5, 2026

*The registration is first come, first served. The enrollment will be closed as soon as capacity is reached regardless of the deadline.

Questions? Please feel free to email curriculum@abt.org.

ABT Masters Series: SWAN LAKE 

Saturday, July 18

The 2026 ABT Masters Series will be on Saturday, July 18, for ABT’s production of Swan Lake at the Metropolitan Opera House at Lincoln Center.

The workshop will explore the ballet Swan Lake, with former ABT dancers Ethan Brown, Adrienne Schulte, and Leann Underwood, followed by a pre-performance talk with former ABT Principal, Misty Copeland.

Information and Registration:

Past Weekend Workshops include:

Raising the Barre | Art of Port de Bras

Raising the Barre | Mime, Men’s Work & Character

Raising the Barre | Coppélia

Raising the Barre | Bournonville

Raising the Barre | The Cuban Method

Raising the Barre | with COMPLEXIONS Contemporary Ballet

Raising the Barre | The Romantic Ballet

Raising the Barre | Frederick Ashton’s The Dream

Raising the Barre | Twyla Tharp

ABT Certified Teacher Classes

Please check back for more classes in Fall 2025.