JCS BALLET ACADEMY BALLET CLASSES
JCS BALLET ACADEMY
Classical Ballet for Girls 3+ & ADULT BALLET
Authentic Russian Vaganova Training
Certified Instructors
WELCOME TO JCS BALLET ACADEMY!
EXCELLENCE IN CLASSICAL BALLET. TRAINING WITH PURPOSE. GROWING WITH GRACE
Thank you for visiting our Academy's Web Site. JCS Ballet Academy is located in the heart of Kendall right next to the Tamiami Airport.
JCS Ballet Academy offers Academic Classical Ballet adhering to true Russian Vaganova Pedagogy Syllabus from pre-ballet to professional. JCS Ballet Academy is committed to serve you with excellency and not only has been Awarded Best Dance School in Miami for 4 consecutive years! but it is Recognized, Awarded and Trusted for Excellence in Ballet Education Best of 2026 Dance School.
Our Academy offers your child (Age 3+) PRE-BALLET & BALLET Programs, pre-professional through professional level classical dance education as well as Adult Ballet through our ADULT BALLET PROGRAM only the best Classical Ballet instruction - Russian Vaganova method with Vaganova pedagogy certified and best qualified teachers only, where you and/or your child will grow and learn in an encouraging, loving, and family oriented environment as we follow our family principles and values.
JCS Ballet Academy Programs’ overall environment is non-competitive and teamwork is emphasized
Our Curriculum RUSSIAN Vaganova Method
Our curriculum is based on the authentic Russian Vaganova method. JCS Ballet Academy instructors are all certified up to professional teaching levels at the Moscow Bolshoi Ballet Academy. About our Directors: Mrs. Julia Carpena Mannucci has been dancing since 1982 and has studied at the world's most acclaimed Ballet Institutions, Moscow's Official Bolshoi Ballet Academy. Director Ms. Francesca Carpena has trained and performed with the Bolshoi Ballet Academy in NYC, and has also earned certifications of Teaching Classical Dance. Our qualified and experienced staff applies their years of experience and their in-depth knowledge and training of authentic Bolshoi Ballet Academy Methodology - Vaganova method in all of JCS Ballet Academy’s programs for all of our students of every age starting at 3 years of age.
Awarded Best Dance school for 4 Consecutive Years! And Now Best in 2026!
- Superb Academic Dance Education.
- Curriculum Based on the Russian Vaganova Syllabus.
- Certified Instructors Methods of Teaching Classical Dance received all their certifications from the Bolshoi Ballet Academy of Moscow.
- Decades of Dance Education Experience.
- Excellency in Technique and Artistry.
- Family Oriented, Faith Based.
🏆 Award-Winning Excellence
For years, JCS Ballet Academy has been recognized for its commitment to excellence in classical ballet education and outstanding service to the Miami community.
Our Awards
- 🏆 BusinessRate Best of 2026 Award Winner
- 🏆 Business Hall of Fame – 4 Consecutive Years (2021)
- 🏆 Business Hall of Fame – 3 Consecutive Years (2020)
- 🏆 Business Hall of Fame – 2 Consecutive Years (2019)
- 🏆 Miami Award Winner (2018)
These recognitions reflect the trust and support of our students and families and our unwavering commitment to providing exceptional ballet training through the renowned Russian Vaganova Method.
We are deeply grateful to our academy community for making these achievements possible.
2026-2027 classes
🏆 2026 Award Winner
PRE-BALLET (3 & 4 yrs.old)
PRE-BALLET (3 & 4 yrs.old)
JCS Ballet Academy is proud to receive the BusinessRate Best of 2026 Award for Dance Schools in The Hammocks, Miami.
This recognition is based on the outstanding experiences shared by our students and families through Google Reviews and reflects our commitment to excellence in classical ballet training.
Thank you to our incredible students and families for your trust and support.
Explore All Levels
Explore All Levels
Explore All Levels
Explore All our Children Academic Classical Dance Vaganova Levels.
Next Partnering MasterClass COMING SOON
Next Partnering MasterClass COMING SOON
Next Partnering MasterClass COMING SOON
THE ONLY "ADULT ONLY" BALLET CLASSES IN MIAMI
ADULT BALLET PROGRAM AT JCS BALLET ACADEMY
If you are an ADULT and have always wanted to learn ballet, or if you are someone who has danced some time ago, we have good news for you!
We offer ADULT ONLY BALLET CLASSES for all ages; beginner-through-advanced adult ballet . Also, if you are struggling with flexibility and strength, we offer Flexibility & Strength classes for Adults Only! as well as POINTE level classes for adults.
There is no age limit when you have the desire to learn how to dance and/or working into perfecting your classical ballet technique following true Russian Vaganova Method. BOOK-A-FREE TRIAL-CLASS-AVAILABLE-EVERY DAY!