Canada's National Ballet School is an internationally renowned institution in Toronto, Canada. As of March 2010, 150 students were enrolled in the Grade 6 to 12 ballet/academic program. At this time, tuition was around $24,000 per student living in residence while attending the school. More than 70 percent of these students received financial assistance. This school is one of only 2 ballet academies in Canada that provides top-notch dance training with academic instruction and residential care on one campus. The National Ballet School is recognized for providing excellent support for the physical and emotional welfare of its students. The phone number to contact the National Ballet School is 416-964-3780.
Located in downtown Winnipeg, The Royal Winnipeg Ballet School has a contemporary dance facility with a 150-seat performance area. The school, open to students ages 10 to 18, offers a secure residence for up to 60 students. Students have access to medical personnel, massage therapy and physiotherapy at the institution. As of March 2010, the academy had 120 full-time students. Tuition for senior students at this time was $18,630 and junior student fees were $15,400. The school's contact number is 204-956-0183.
Located in central Montreal, Ecole Superieure de Ballet Contemporain is recognized by the Quebec Ministry of Education. The school offers programs ranging from the primary level to college. Classes are offered in classical dance, point work, physical conditioning, choreography and dance history. Workshops on health and nutrition are offered. As of March 2010, there were 40 elementary students enrolled in the school and 75 high school students.The tuition fee for one year was $9,250 and included residence fees and pointe shoes. To contact the school, call 514-849-4929.
The International Ballet Academy of Canada is the second school in the country that offers full-time academic education along with ballet training on campus. The school is located in Thornhill, Ontario in the Toronto area. Ballet training and academics are offered to students in elementary through the high school level. The academy has high academic standards and has students from around the globe. The tuition fee for full-time academic and ballet students ranges up to $16,000 per year. The boarding fee is $1,000 monthly. Financial assistance is available to eligible students. The phone number of the school is (905) 707-7580 .