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"RAISING THE BARRE" FOR OVER 60 YEARS!
Since 1967, the Contra Costa Ballet Centre has been one of the most prominent, classical ballet schools in California. Developing dancers of all ages and aspirations, Contra Costa Ballet's program
focuses on the joy and excellence of dance at all levels.


The Contra Costa Ballet Company performs two high-quality productions annually at the Lesher Center for the Arts: The Nutcracker and Spring Rep'.
Classes are offered in three instructional divisions, serving children through adults, with opportunities for enrollment throughout the year.
Directors Richard Cammack and
Zola Dishong, with distinguished careers at American Ballet Theatre and San Francisco Ballet, along with a world-class faculty, provide students with a rich background of
experience and expertise.
NEWS & UPDATES
1/19/2021
Summer Intensive 2021
We're excited to announce that Contra Costa Ballet's Summer Intensive will be held June 28th - July 23rd, 2021. Audition and program information
will be published mid to late January - please check back soon!
Spring Schedule & Registration
We're accepting registration now for our Student Division (age 7 - 18) classes which resume January 4th. Classes are offered fully online, with Levels 3 - Company having the option of participating in our online/in-studio hybrid program. Click here to view the revised Fall hybrid schedule and register today!
Basic Ballet (ages 5 & 6) Reimagined for Zoom
Our Basic Ballet (ages 5 & 6) program has been reimagined to offer an engaging curriculum appropriate for young attention spans in a live online environment. Classes are created and taught by our exceptional Children's Division instructor, Ms. Milissa Payne Bradley. Click here for details!
Open Division
Join us in our virtual studio! Next session begins January 5th. Click here for more info and to register!
SCHOOL CALENDAR
FALL 2020
Monday, August 17th – Fall Session begins
Monday, September 7th – SCHOOL CLOSED – LABOR DAY
Thursday, November 26th through Sunday, November 29th – SCHOOL CLOSED – THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY
Monday, December 21st through Sunday, January 3rd – SCHOOL CLOSED – WINTER BREAK
SPRING 2021
Monday, January 4th – Spring Session begins
Monday, January 18th – SCHOOL CLOSED - MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. DAY
Monday, February 15th – SCHOOL CLOSED – PRESIDENTS’ DAY
Friday, April 2nd and Saturday, April 3rd – Spring Rep' at the Lesher Center for the Arts (TENTATIVE)
Monday, April 5th through Sunday, April 11th – SCHOOL CLOSED – SPRING BREAK
Saturday, May 1st - May/June Prorated Tuition Payment Due
Monday, May 31st – SCHOOL CLOSED – MEMORIAL DAY
Saturday, June 5th and Sunday, June 6th – Student Showcase at Diablo Valley College Performing Arts Center (TENTATIVE)
Sunday, June 6th – Spring Session ends
HELP US MAKE YOUNG DANCERS'
DREAMS COME TRUE...
Learn how you can support deserving Bay Area youth
through the Contra Costa Ballet Foundation!