Tutu School Dumbo

Back-to-school season is here… which means it’s time to remember where everyone needs to be, pack approximately 47 snacks, and figure out a new family routine. 😅🚌

The good news? Adding ballet to your schedule is the fun part. 🩰✨

Registration is ongoing at Tutu School, and we’re always welcoming new dancers into the magic!

Because after a busy school day, every child deserves a place to twirl, create, and just be themselves 🥰

Find your child’s class today, head to our website to find our class schedule!

Looking for a sign to enroll your child in ballet? Here it is!

As our dancers head back to school, routine and consistency is a MUST! ✨

Tutu School classes provide a predictable routine, all while incorporating fun, engaging activities during class. This is the perfect way for children to get into the groove of a new schedule and new school year 📖🍎🩰

Enrollment is on-going, secure your spot today!

This month we are reading “A Tale of Twirls”, by Stella Maris Mongodi 💜

A mysterious mirror. A swirl of magic. When Kit stumbles upon an abandoned dance studio, she discovers a magical mirror and a world of twirls! 😽

Swan Lake Camp Recap! ✨🦢

Our Swan Lake campers spent the week stepping into the magical world of ballet, filled with storytelling, creativity, and imagination. 🩰 We created our own costumes and crafts, learned our very own Swan Lake dance, and proudly performed for our families at the end of the week! 🎭

We also ventured beyond the studio to explore some of our favorite Dumbo spots, adding even more adventure and fun to our week together. What a beautiful way to kick off our summer camp program ☀️

Our curriculum is thoughtfully designed around how children learn, grow, and experience the world!

✨ Imagination-based learning encourages creativity, problem-solving, and flexible thinking as dancers use movement to explore stories and new ideas.

🤍 An inclusive environment helps children develop confidence, empathy, and a sense of belonging by knowing they are welcomed and celebrated exactly as they are.

🌸 A non-competitive approach allows children to focus on growth, effort, and self-expression while building resilience and a positive relationship with movement.

📖 Ballet Storytime supports language development, listening skills, and imagination by connecting storytelling with creative movement.

🩰 A child-centered approach meets children where they are, helping them build independence, confidence, coordination, and a lifelong love of learning.

Ballet is the beginning, the benefits reach far beyond ✨

At Tutu School Dumbo, we use the stories of famous classical ballets to nurture both little bodies and big imaginations.

Our Ballet Storytime curriculum has been specially crafted to highlight beautiful ballets and musical scores from the classical repertoire at the same time we promote positive, confidence-building messages for our students.

On our Ballet Storytime stage, kindness wins, love is celebrated, and courage often shows up in a tutu ✨

Watching your child step into their very first dance class is something truly special 💕

We’re so honored that families trust us with those first moments, introducing little ones to movement, music, imagination and even the ABC’s…while helping them build confidence, joy, and a love that can last a lifetime.

We are so grateful for our Tutu families. Thank you for sharing the magic with us ✨

This month we are reading “She Kept Dancing”, by Catherine Laudone + Sydney Mesher 🩰

This warm and inviting book, takes young readers along on Sydney’s journey, through the joyous ups as well as the crushing downs, and tells the story of how through it all, she kept dancing. We’re so excited to celebrate Disability Pride Month with Sydney’s incredible story!