Training, Examinations & Certifications
Why
Bella Academy
Studio Quality & Locations
Each class size is limited so that attention is personalized. Our studios are designed with the essential facilities for ballet which include: ballet barres, wall to wall mirrors and a sprung flooring – all to support quality learning.
International Quality Training & Faculty
The training we provide is on par with the best ballet schools in the world. Our regular and visiting teachers are highly qualified and experienced. Please visit our ‘Faculty’ page to learn more.
Affiliation with International Boards
Bella Academy is the first and currently the only institute in India and one of the few schools in the world to be affiliated with The Royal Ballet School, London, The Royal Academy of Dance, London and American Ballet Theatre, New York.
Examinations & Certifications
We are the only academy to offer annual examinations and certifications for our students from three of the world’s most recognized examining boards – The Royal Ballet School, London, The Royal Academy of Dance, London and American Ballet Theatre, New York.
Audition Preparation for International Programs
We are India’s number one Pre-Professional training program. Students from this program have gotten into international ballet institutions, such as the Paris Opera Ballet School, the Royal Ballet School, White Lodge, The American Ballet Theatre New York, and the Joffrey Ballet School.
Style & Approach
Our philosophy is to learn about the core strengths of each student. Once we understand this, we personalize a teaching strategy specifically for that student’s unique gifts and ability.
Performance Opportunity
We offer the opportunity for students from the age of 4 to 18 perform in international-level stage performances biannually. Outstanding students are invited to perform in Bella Academy’s productions consisting of variations and repertoire from some of the world’s most beloved ballets.
Benefits of our Classes
Some of the physical benefits students receive through our classes are grace, poise, good posture, proper body alignment, form, stamina, coordination, and control. Our curriculum provides opportunities for students to develop their creativity and confidence.
Teamwork
Bella prides itself on its focus on the ‘grace of ballet.’ Each student is taught the importance of speaking beautifully, complementing classmates, and making everyone feel good about learning together.
The master classes at Bella Academy represent a unique opportunity for dancers in Mumbai to elevate their skills under the guidance of internationally recognized instructors. As students immerse themselves in this rich learning experience, they will not only refine their technique but also deepen their understanding of the artistry behind ballet. For those ready to take their passion for dance to the next level, Bella Academy is the place to be
Embrace the chance to learn, grow, and express yourself through the transformative power of dance at Bella Academy!
Bella Academy
Core Values
Student Focused
Students are at the heart of everything we do
and their training and welfare are the basis of all decisions.
Innovative and Pioneering
We are a bold, forward-thinking organisation and bring this approach to all areas of our work with the utmost integrity.
Promoting Excellence
We maintain the highest standards of excellence in classical ballet training.
Training Versatile Dancers
We are a bold, forward-thinking organisation and bring this approach to all areas of our work with the utmost integrity.
Respectful of our Heritage
We ensure the rich heritage of the ballet is at the heart of our training.
Faculty
We support each other, creating a warm, caring environment for students to maximise their potential.
Nurturing of Students
We are Respectful of our dancers as aspiring artists and as individual, intelligent human-beings.
Fair Treatment and Opportunity for All
EDI is embedded within all operational activity and
teaching.
Faithful to our Core Mission
By providing students with the best possible all-round dance education and in so doing opening up their opportunities beyond ballet.
Students who participate in our programme should expect to gain:
• A love, passion and knowledge of the art form as a whole
• Enjoyment of the learning process
• A solid technical foundation both in balletic and generic movement skills
• An understanding and appreciation of classical ballet repertoire
• The ability to work creatively and with imagination and purpose
• The ability to develop problem-solving, observing, and evaluation skills
• Social skills and the ability to work as part of a team.