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Uniform Policy

Please Read the San Diego Civic Youth Ballet Uniform Policy

Parent / Student Handbook here!

(pdf)


Two Trial Ballet Classes

Try us out! No cost, no obligation, inquire at the SDCYB office for more information.
(New students only)

The San Diego Civic Youth Ballet Classes


SDCYB Summer Camps 2008!

New Camp A Flyer! (PDF)

Camp A Registration (PDF)

SDCYB Summer Intensive 2008!

Summer Intensive Brochure (PDF)

Intermediate Intensive Registration (PDF)

Advanced Intensive Registration (PDF)

SDCYB Fall Schedule 2008!

Download the SDCYB 2008 Fall Schedule(PDF)

Registration Forms

Just click, print, and mail!

Tiny Tots and Pre-Ballet Registration Form (PDF)

Level 1A and Beginning Teen Registration Form (PDF)

Levels 1B, 2A, 2B, and 3 Registration Form (PDF)

Levels 4, 5 & 6 Registration Form (PDF)

Home School Classes Registration Form (PDF)

Open Adult Registration Form (PDF)

Medical History Form (PDF)



Fall Session runs from September 8th - December 6th, 2008  

Please click here for our full 08-09 Calendar!

Please note the following 2008 Balboa Park Holidays in which the building is CLOSED and we do not hold class:

  • New Years Day – Tuesday January 1, 2008
  • Martin Luther King, Jr. Day - Monday January 21, 2008
  • President's Day - Monday February 18, 2008
  • Caesar Chavez Day - Monday March 31, 2008
  • Memorial Day - Monday May 26, 2008
  • Independence Day - Friday July 4, 2008

New students with no previous training, please visit or call (619-233-3060) the office so that we may assist you in registering for your classes.

If you are a student new to SDCYB with previous training elsewhere, please visit or call (619-233-3060) the office, so that we can schedule a placement class for you.

You'll attend a ballet class with other students where you will be observed by the teacher and receive a staff recommendation for placement in our program.


SDCYB Summer Class Schedule

Download the San Diego Civic Youth Ballet Schedule (PDF)



Registration Forms:

just click, print and mail.


Mandatory SDCYB Dress Code
Long hair in tight bun and short hair pulled back. No ponytails, extra clothing, skirts, tutus, or jewelry.

Girls: pink tights, and pink ballet slippers.

Girls Leotard Colors:
Tiny Tots & PreBallet - Pink
Level 1A and up – Black

Boys: All levels - Black tights or dance pants, black ballet slipper, & white tee or dance shirt

Special Dates

Summer Semester: June 30th – August 23rd, 2008
SDCYB Gala: August 16th, 2008
Winter Semester: September 8th - December 6th
Nutcracker Audition: September 20th


Ballet Info:

  • Ages 4-19
  • Performing opportunities for all

Join us at SDCYB!

Beginning at age four through young adult SDCYB stresses the appreciation of the art of ballet and diligently guides students to professional careers in the world of dance and lifelong connections to the world of the arts.

Students are offered performance venues throughout the year with two major productions annually in April and December at the Casa del Prado Theater in Balboa Park.

For a mailed brochure or more information please contact us

San Diego Civic Youth Ballet's Expectations:

  • We expect everyone to be treated with courtesy, respect and dignity.
  • We expect an environment that nurtures a love of the art of ballet.
  • We expect teachers to maintain a classroom atmosphere where it is safe to make mistakes.
  • We expect students to accept the challenges to learn and grow despite the risk of failure.
  • We expect ballet to be taught in a positive manner. Corrections will be given with fairness, and accepted with respect.
  • We expect all dancers' individual efforts and progress will be encouraged and applauded by both the teachers and their fellow students.
  • We acknowledge that dance is a discipline, and expect everyone to honor their commitments to class, rehearsal and performing.