Designed for ages 3–9, the Children’s Dance Camps at Vitacca Houston are an exciting week of dance filled with a fun approach to ballet technique, and include ballet classes, choreography, and crafts focused around a favorite, age appropriate classical ballet.
For 2025/26 Year-Round Training + Performance Companies. Vitacca Ballet & School for Dance Pre-Professional Performance Programs are for advanced dancers focused in classical and contemporary training. Dancers ages 8–18 may audition by video, or through an onsite classes.
The Vitacca Ballet Summer Intensive (VBSI) is for classically driven, pre-professional dancers ages 9–19. VBSI offers focused, consistent, personalized training with Vitacca artistic staff and world-renowned guest faculty. Accepted dancers are welcome to attend Intensive weeks that work best with their schedule.
Classes include: Ballet Technique, Pointe, Modern, Variations, Conditioning, and more
Advanced training for the classically focused dancer ages 9–19. Audition required.
The Vitacca Ballet Summer Intensive (VBSI) is for classically driven, pre-professional dancers ages 9–19. VBSI offers focused, consistent, personalized training with Vitacca artistic staff and world-renowned guest faculty. Accepted dancers are welcome to attend Intensive weeks that work best with their schedule.
Classes include: Ballet Technique, Pointe, Modern, Variations, Conditioning, and more
Advanced training for the classically focused dancer ages 9–19. Audition required.
Vitacca Ballet invites the community to visit the new location while under construction by attending a Dancer “Hard Hat” Sneak Peek on Saturday, August 2 and Saturday, August 9 from 10am-1pm. These will be informal events for interested community members to visit the new school and register onsite with a waived registration fee. Classes are slated to begin Fall 2025.
Vitacca Ballet & School for Dance, Greater Heights
2821 W. 11th St.
Houston, TX 77008
Days of Dance Celebration, August 8-10
To celebrate the new Vitacca Ballet home in the Greater Heights a Days of Dance Celebration will be held at the current home in Montrose/River Oaks to commemorate the founding location and at the Greater Heights new home to give a glimpse of what is to come. The community is invited to join Vitacca Ballet for the following:
● Friday, August 8: Master Class Series at the Vitacca Ballet Montrose/River Oaks Studio (2311 Dunlavy) from 6-8:30pm. Master Class Series schedule: Class 1 with Aiden Wolf from 6-7:15pm, Class 2 with Whylan Rucker from 7:15-8:30pm. Each class will also include a Q&A with the instructors and Artistic Director Kelly Ann Vitacca. Fee: 1 class for $40 or 2 classes for $75.
● Saturday, August 9: Dancer “Hard Hat” Sneak Peek of the Greater Heights Studio (2821 W. 11th St.) from 10am-1pm. See the studios while under construction and register for 2025/26 season classes for ages 3-18 with a waived registration fee.
● Sunday, August 10: Final year-round training and performance company audition for dancers ages 8-18 at the Montrose/River Oaks Studio (2311 Dunlavy) from 12-1:30pm. Audition programs include: Vitacca Studio Company, Vitacca Ballet Youth Ensemble, VAPC (Vitacca Artists Performing Company), Accelerated Homeschool Division, VBSI (Vitacca Ballet Summer Intensive). Fee: $40.
2025-2026 School Registration Information
Season trial and assessment sessions for new dancers ages 10-18 are happening now for the new Greater Heights location. Ages 3–9 are placed by age as of September 1. Dancers ages 10+ are placed by knowledge, ability, and potential. All assessment sessions will take place at the current Montrose/River Oaks location at 2311 Dunlavy while the Greater Heights location is under construction.
The final year-round training and performance company audition will be held for Vitacca Ballet & School for Dance Pre-Professional Performance Programs designed for advanced dancers focused in classical and contemporary training. Dancers ages 8-18 may audition by video, or through an onsite class at the current Montrose/River Oaks studio at 2311 Dunlavy on Sunday, August 10 from 12-1:30pm. Dancers may submit an audition video by July 15. Audition programs include: Vitacca Studio Company, Vitacca Ballet Youth Ensemble, VAPC (Vitacca Artists Performing Company), Accelerated Homeschool Division.
Advanced training for the classically focused dancer ages 9–19. Audition required.
Days of Dance: Master Class Series at the Vitacca Ballet Montrose/River Oaks Studio (2311 Dunlavy) from 6-8:30pm on Fri. Aug. 8.
Master Class Series schedule:
Class 1 with Aidan Wolf from 6-7:15pm,
Class 2 with Whylan Rucker from 7:15-8:30pm.
Each class will also include a Q&A with the instructors and Artistic Director Kelly Ann Vitacca.
Fee: 1 class for $40 or 2 classes for $75.
Vitacca Ballet & School for Dance, Houston
2311 Dunlavy
Houston, TX 77006
Days of Dance Celebration, August 8-10
To celebrate the new Vitacca Ballet home in the Greater Heights a Days of Dance Celebration will be held at the current home in Montrose/River Oaks to commemorate the founding location and at the Greater Heights new home to give a glimpse of what is to come. The community is invited to join Vitacca Ballet for the following:
● Friday, August 8: Master Class Series at the Vitacca Ballet Montrose/River Oaks Studio (2311 Dunlavy) from 6-8:30pm. Master Class Series schedule: Class 1 with Aiden Wolf from 6-7:15pm, Class 2 with Whylan Rucker from 7:15-8:30pm. Each class will also include a Q&A with the instructors and Artistic Director Kelly Ann Vitacca. Fee: 1 class for $40 or 2 classes for $75.
● Saturday, August 9: Dancer “Hard Hat” Sneak Peek of the Greater Heights Studio (2821 W. 11th St.) from 10am-1pm. See the studios while under construction and register for 2025/26 season classes for ages 3-18 with a waived registration fee.
● Sunday, August 10: Final year-round training and performance company audition for dancers ages 8-18 at the Montrose/River Oaks Studio (2311 Dunlavy) from 12-1:30pm. Audition programs include: Vitacca Studio Company, Vitacca Ballet Youth Ensemble, VAPC (Vitacca Artists Performing Company), Accelerated Homeschool Division, VBSI (Vitacca Ballet Summer Intensive). Fee: $40.
2025-2026 School Registration Information
Season trial and assessment sessions for new dancers ages 10-18 are happening now for the new Greater Heights location. Ages 3–9 are placed by age as of September 1. Dancers ages 10+ are placed by knowledge, ability, and potential. All assessment sessions will take place at the current Montrose/River Oaks location at 2311 Dunlavy while the Greater Heights location is under construction.
The final year-round training and performance company audition will be held for Vitacca Ballet & School for Dance Pre-Professional Performance Programs designed for advanced dancers focused in classical and contemporary training. Dancers ages 8-18 may audition by video, or through an onsite class at the current Montrose/River Oaks studio at 2311 Dunlavy on Sunday, August 10 from 12-1:30pm. Dancers may submit an audition video by July 15. Audition programs include: Vitacca Studio Company, Vitacca Ballet Youth Ensemble, VAPC (Vitacca Artists Performing Company), Accelerated Homeschool Division.
Vitacca Ballet invites the community to visit the new location while under construction by attending a Dancer “Hard Hat” Sneak Peek on Saturday, August 2 and Saturday, August 9 from 10am-1pm. These will be informal events for interested community members to visit the new school and register onsite with a waived registration fee. Classes are slated to begin Fall 2025.
Vitacca Ballet & School for Dance, Greater Heights
2821 W. 11th St.
Houston, TX 77008
Days of Dance Celebration, August 8-10
To celebrate the new Vitacca Ballet home in the Greater Heights a Days of Dance Celebration will be held at the current home in Montrose/River Oaks to commemorate the founding location and at the Greater Heights new home to give a glimpse of what is to come. The community is invited to join Vitacca Ballet for the following:
● Friday, August 8: Master Class Series at the Vitacca Ballet Montrose/River Oaks Studio (2311 Dunlavy) from 6-8:30pm. Master Class Series schedule: Class 1 with Aiden Wolf from 6-7:15pm, Class 2 with Whylan Rucker from 7:15-8:30pm. Each class will also include a Q&A with the instructors and Artistic Director Kelly Ann Vitacca. Fee: 1 class for $40 or 2 classes for $75.
● Saturday, August 9: Dancer “Hard Hat” Sneak Peek of the Greater Heights Studio (2821 W. 11th St.) from 10am-1pm. See the studios while under construction and register for 2025/26 season classes for ages 3-18 with a waived registration fee.
● Sunday, August 10: Final year-round training and performance company audition for dancers ages 8-18 at the Montrose/River Oaks Studio (2311 Dunlavy) from 12-1:30pm. Audition programs include: Vitacca Studio Company, Vitacca Ballet Youth Ensemble, VAPC (Vitacca Artists Performing Company), Accelerated Homeschool Division, VBSI (Vitacca Ballet Summer Intensive). Fee: $40.
2025-2026 School Registration Information
Season trial and assessment sessions for new dancers ages 10-18 are happening now for the new Greater Heights location. Ages 3–9 are placed by age as of September 1. Dancers ages 10+ are placed by knowledge, ability, and potential. All assessment sessions will take place at the current Montrose/River Oaks location at 2311 Dunlavy while the Greater Heights location is under construction.
The final year-round training and performance company audition will be held for Vitacca Ballet & School for Dance Pre-Professional Performance Programs designed for advanced dancers focused in classical and contemporary training. Dancers ages 8-18 may audition by video, or through an onsite class at the current Montrose/River Oaks studio at 2311 Dunlavy on Sunday, August 10 from 12-1:30pm. Dancers may submit an audition video by July 15. Audition programs include: Vitacca Studio Company, Vitacca Ballet Youth Ensemble, VAPC (Vitacca Artists Performing Company), Accelerated Homeschool Division.
For 2025/26 Year-Round Training + Performance Companies. Vitacca Ballet & School for Dance Pre-Professional Performance Programs are for advanced dancers focused in classical and contemporary training. Dancers ages 8–18 may audition by video, or through an onsite classes.
Vitacca Ballet 2025 Nutcracker Audition
Vitacca Ballet & School for Dance is thrilled to present our 2025 Nutcracker Production. Vitacca students, ages 7+ are invited to audition for this wonderful holiday tradition!
Eligibility: Returning Vitacca Students are required to train for two weeks over Summer season in order to audition.
1:00–2:30 PM | Ages 7–11
2:30–4:00 PM | Ages 12+ (pointe required ages 13+)
Vitacca Vocational School for Dance, Woodlands
9391 Grogans Mill Road
The Woodlands, TX, 77380
Please remember to come prepared with a 5x7 headshot that will be turned in at time of check in. Check in will open 30 minutes prior to each audition time.
Ballet attire required, including ballet and pointe shoes for dancers that have trained en pointe for 2+ years: Pink tights, black leotard, pink ballet/pointe shoes (ages 13+) and hair pulled cleanly into a bun.
Audition Fee: $45
CONTACT INFO
woodlandsadmin@vitaccadance.com
281.367.7185
For 2025/26 Year-Round Training + Performance Companies. Vitacca Ballet & School for Dance Pre-Professional Performance Programs are for advanced dancers focused in classical and contemporary training. Dancers ages 8–18 may audition by video, or through an onsite classes.
Vitacca's Young Artists Intensive is the perfect introduction to a technically focused training experience. Best suited for young dancers (ages 6–12) that desire a structured and challenging learning environment. Classes include: ballet, conditioning, jazz, and choreography. This intensive is strongly encouraged for all current and future Vitacca Young Artist Performance Company (YAPC) Members.
Vitacca Ballet's Young Artists Intensive is the perfect introduction to a technically focused training experience. Best suited for young dancers (ages 6–12) that desire a structured and challenging learning environment. Classes include: ballet, conditioning, jazz, and choreography. This intensive is strongly encouraged for all current and future Vitacca Young Artist Performance Company (YAPC) Members.
For 2025/26 Year-Round Training + Performance Companies. Vitacca Ballet & School for Dance Pre-Professional Performance Programs are for advanced dancers focused in classical and contemporary training. Dancers ages 8–18 may audition by video, or through an onsite classes.
For 2025/26 Year-Round Training + Performance Companies. Vitacca Ballet & School for Dance Pre-Professional Performance Programs are for advanced dancers focused in classical and contemporary training. Dancers ages 8–18 may audition by video, or through an onsite classes.
Vitacca's Summer Focus Week are week-long sessions of intensive training with Vitacca faculty and guest artists. Curriculum includes ballet technique, pointe/pre-pointe, variations, contemporary, jazz, and creative movement according to placement level.
Designed for ages 3–9, the Children’s Dance Camps at Vitacca Ballet, Houston are an exciting week of dance filled with a fun approach to ballet technique, and include ballet classes, choreography, and crafts focused around a favorite, age appropriate classical ballet.
FUSION offers pre-professional and professional dancers a focused environment to further their growth in technique and artistry.
Vitacca's Company Summer Program, formerly FUSION 12 is offered to Professional and Advanced Teen/Youth Dancers who are eager to gain the Vitacca Ballet Company experience. All taught by Vitacca Artistic Staff, Vitacca Ballet Company Artists and leading industry professionals. Jump into the Vitacca studios with us this Summer for a week technical and artistic growth!
Vitacca Ballet & School for Dance, Houston & The Woodlands, 2025/26 Season & Summer Ballet Intensive video auditions due June 1, 2025.
Vitacca Summer Ballet Intensive 2025, Houston & The Woodlands, video auditions due June 1, 2025.
Toast to a wonderful season of dance with sips and celebration at Sonoma on 34th St. at 7:00-10:00pm. Our Ballet & Bubbles evening includes: wine tastings, light bites, a silent auction, 25/26 season ticket raffle and live music. All proceeds go to Vitacca Ballet! We look forward to celebrating with you!
Sonoma Wine & Cheese - Garden Oaks
1227 W 34th St.
Houston, TX 77018
For 2025/26 Year-Round Training + Performance Companies. Vitacca Ballet & School for Dance Pre-Professional Performance Programs are for advanced dancers focused in classical and contemporary training. Dancers ages 8–18 may audition by video, or through an onsite class on April 12 or April 26. Dancers may attend either audition date/location or submit an audition video by June 1.
For 2025/26 Year-Round Training + Performance Companies. Vitacca Ballet & School for Dance Pre-Professional Performance Programs are for advanced dancers focused in classical and contemporary training. Dancers ages 8–18 may audition by video, or through an onsite class on April 12 or April 26. Dancers may attend either audition date/location or submit an audition video by June 1.
Vitacca Summer Ballet Intensive offers training for dancers ages 9–19. Vitacca welcomes classically focused dancers to attend an in person audition or submit an audition video. Dancers must provide a headshot at time of audition. Accepted dancers can attend Intensive weeks that work best with their schedule.
Vitacca Summer Ballet Intensive offers training for dancers ages 9–19. Vitacca welcomes classically focused dancers to attend an in person audition or submit an audition video. Dancers must provide a headshot at time of audition. Accepted dancers can attend Intensive weeks that work best with their schedule.
Leap into the studio after the holidays! The Vitacca Winter Workshop offers a full day of challenging and rewarding training for pre-professional and professional dancers. Workshop runs from 10:00am–4:00pm. Space is limited!
Performance featuring Vitacca Ballet & School For Dance Performance Companies
Each Christmas season, Vitacca Ballet and School for Dance presents The Nutcracker – a dazzling holiday experience great for kids and adults alike. Come with friends, bring your family, and join Clara’s magical journey into the Land of Snow and the Kingdom of Sweets!
Each Christmas season, Vitacca Ballet and School for Dance presents The Nutcracker – a dazzling holiday experience great for kids and adults alike. Come with friends, bring your family, and join Clara’s magical journey into the Land of Snow and the Kingdom of Sweets!
Each Christmas season, Vitacca Ballet and School for Dance presents The Nutcracker – a dazzling holiday experience great for kids and adults alike. Come with friends, bring your family, and join Clara’s magical journey into the Land of Snow and the Kingdom of Sweets!
Each Christmas season, Vitacca Ballet and School for Dance presents The Nutcracker – a dazzling holiday experience great for kids and adults alike. Come with friends, bring your family, and join Clara’s magical journey into the Land of Snow and the Kingdom of Sweets!
Each Christmas season, Vitacca Ballet and School for Dance presents The Nutcracker – a dazzling holiday experience great for kids and adults alike. Come with friends, bring your family, and join Clara’s magical journey into the Land of Snow and the Kingdom of Sweets!
Join us and discover the classes at VItacca! Discovery Week is a wonderful opportunity to learn all that Vitacca has to offer. Dancers ages 3-18 can attend up to 3 FREE EVENING or SATURDAY classes the week of September 23-28.
Ages 7+
Times vary by age group
For 2024/25 Year-Round Training + Performance Companies
Advanced training for the classically focused dancer ages 9–19. Audition required.
Advanced training for the classically focused dancer ages 9–19. Audition required.
Vitacca's Summer Focus Weeks are week-long sessions of intensive training with Vitacca faculty and guest artists. Curriculum includes ballet technique, pointe/pre-pointe, variations, contemporary, jazz, and creative movement according to placement level.
