Ballet Center
For over 20 years, the Ballet Center has been training classical performing artists. The Miriam Ballet programs are managed and taught by the Halili-Cruz School of Ballet (HCSB).
The center has an appropriate and comprehensive ballet program authored by HCSB Artistic Director, Miss Shirley Halili-Cruz. Based on the Filipino physique and innate artistic ability, the syllabi used in the Ballet Center covers different levels of ballet.
The school also utilizes a systematic promotion procedure that checks the progress of the students through annual evaluations in both theoretical and practical aspects of the discipline.
Programs and Services
TINY TOTS
Tiny tots ballet is designed for very young children to introduce them to dance and movement in a playful and nurturing environment. It aims to create a joyful and supportive atmosphere where young children can explore movement and music while developing foundational dance skills.
BABY BALLET
Baby Ballet is designed to introduce young children to the basics of dance in a fun and engaging way. It focuses on developing basic movements, coordination, rhythm, musicality, imagination, and creativity. This program aims to provide a positive and nurturing introduction to dance, fostering a love for movement and music, as well as improving their social skills, confidence, and independence.
PRE BALLET
Pre Ballet is designed to prepare children for a more formal ballet training. It focuses on basic ballet technique, body awareness, coordination, balance, rhythm, musicality, creative expression, discipline , focus and social skills. It aims to provide a gentle and enjoyable introduction to ballet, laying the groundwork for future dance education.
CLASSICAL BALLET
This class focuses on proper ballet technique with emphasis on body alignment, musicality, strength and artistry.
Ballet Recitals
We hold major performances at the end of each semester and at the end of the summer in prestigious theaters. – Meralco Therater, Newport Performing Arts Theater and Metropolitan Theater.
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About HCSB
The Halili-Cruz School of Ballet (HCSB) is considered one of the best ballet schools in the Philippines and has been awarded as the “Most Outstanding Ballet School in Asia” from 2000 to the present. The school has successfully represented the Philippines in different international festivals and competitions around the world.
