Conservatory

Virtual Classes Keep Dancers Moving

READING, BERKS COUNTY (WLVT-TV) – A dance studio in Berks County is keeping its dancers on their toes through the stay-at-home orders with virtual classes. Berks Ballet Theatre Conservatory of Dance is offering its students online dance classes. The dance school, located in GoggleWorks in downtown Reading, has more than 135 students enrolled and typically offers around 35 classes per

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Ballet at Home Keeps Students Dancing

“Even though the Berks Ballet Theatre Conservatory of Dance in Reading closed due to coronavirus, students find creative ways to keep dancing.” Check out the recent WFMZ-69 news coverage featuring conservatory owner and director, Nathan Bland and students Ahna and Evie Romanski. Click below to watch the story.  Article and video originally published here. 

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The Show Must Go On!

All dancers know that no matter what, the show must go on! This phrase exemplifies that you have to be adaptable and ready for change at a moment’s notice. While most shows are on hold right now, a dancer’s training and conditioning are not. Here at Berks Ballet Theatre Conservatory of Dance, we have adapted to our students’ current needs

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Outstanding Young Woman

Ahna Romanski a senior at Governor Mifflin was crowned Berks County’s Outstanding Young Woman 2020 on September 28, 2019. Not only did she win the overall title she also won 1st place in the interview category and 1st place in talent! Ahna competed with Kitri’s Variation from ACT III of Don Quixote. She has been with Berks Ballet Theatre Conservatory

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Boys + Ballet

Boys are taught to be strong, hard-working, and dependable amongst other qualities, yet they are sometimes told that dance—and specifically, ballet—is not for them. But why? The structure the art of dance provides, especially in a classroom setting, teaches qualities beyond just the aforementioned, from the very first step inside the dance studio. Qualities that have an immeasurable impact on

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Darby’s Dancers • Anyone Can be a Star!

Berks Ballet Theatre Conservatory of Dance is proud to partner with Darby’s Dancers a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to providing dance classes to children with special needs at no cost to their parents. We will be offering a 30-minute dance/movement based class to children of all ages with special needs. Something we love about this program is every student in

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Princess Ballerina and Prince Camp

We are very excited for Summer of Dance 2019 to begin on Monday, Jun 17! First up on the schedule is our raved about Princess Ballerina + Prince Camp, June 17 – 21 10:00 – 11:15am. This week-long morning camp is filled with dance, music, story time and crafts. This camp is designed for 2 – 4 year olds and

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Why Dance This Summer?

Summer is just around the corner and here at Berks Ballet Theatre Conservatory of Dance, we have put the finishing touches on all our fantastic Summer of Dance offerings! With the current dance season winding down and the new season ramping up, you might have been wondering lately if summer dance classes are right for your child. From our experience,

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