ABOUT BNWA
“You have a beautiful facility and an excellent staff . . ”
“Our daughter has already improved in strength and flexibility. Ms. Michele is both professional and warm, and she sets high standards. The other students are friendly and supportive.”
Your child's dance school, from the classroom to lobby to the dressing room and out into the community, should strive to provide a positive experience in dance to all. Students should be encouraged to be courteous, inclusive of others, and to maintain a positive attitude about their goals and progress. The professional dance world is a tough place at times. However, this makes it even more important that dancers be trained to maintain self-confidence and to treat others as they should expect to be treated - with respect. - Ms. Michele
Artistic Director
Michele Major, Artistic Director of Ballet North West Academy, has experience both as a professional dancer, but more importantly, as a certified teacher of the Vaganova method.
Academy Tour
Thank you everyone for supporting us!!! We have added a huge new studio with customized ballet barre, 8x8 mirrors and a piano. We have also given the entire academy a great make-over. You should see it. Thank you again!!!
Faculty & E-mails
Brief biographies of our academy faculty. This includes our full-time and part-time instructors, as well as some of our noted guest dance faculty.
Our Mission
Ballet North West Academy is the place to begin dancing the right way, right away! We offer the highest level of technique to children and adults in a conservatory-style setting.
The Vaganova Method
Vaganova has come define the Russian method of training dancers in ballet technique, while at the same time developing individual artistry through creative combinations of movement, musicality, and emphasis on upper body placement.
Letter to New Parents
As a new parent, choosing a dance school can be very confusing. We will give some fundamental guidelines on what to look for in dance schools to help you make an informed decision.
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