BOYS PROGRAMS
Boys Dance Too!
At BRB, we strongly believe and support the idea that dance educates young men through physical challenges, good manners, team building, mental discipline and focus.
Dance is also a proven tool to help young athletes with flexibility, strength, precision and control, which improves performance in any sport. Famous athletes such as Michael Jordan, Herschel Walker, Evander Holyfield and many more have taken dance to improve their athleticism.
Scholarship Opportunity!
Ages 6-10
In an effort to encourage the development of more young men in dance, Bay Ridge Ballet offers FREE Boys Workshops for participants to see that they are not alone in their love of dance.
Taught by Founding Director Patricia Foster-Grado, the Boys Workshops for ages 6 to 10 are uniquely designed with engaging, age-appropriate material, given to students through classes created especially to train young male dancers.
Dates:
Fall Workshop
Wednesday, September 9, 2026
5:30 - 6:30
Winter Workshop
Saturday, January 9, 2027
6:00 - 7:00
Workshop Dress Code: All participants must wear a black t-shirt, black leggings, black socks and black ballet slippers. Please see our dress code page for more details. No jewelry and long hair must be pulled back off of face.
Submit the form HERE if you would like to reserve a spot in the Boys Workshop!
Scholarships
Help your son reach his dance goals and train with Bay Ridge Ballet!
Dancers in the Boys Workshops may receive an exclusive invitation to join the BRB Student Ensemble Program, with scholarship support.
Scholarship and work-study opportunities for BRB's Student Ensemble training program are available to young men ages 6 to 18 who demonstrate potential or show great interest in training.
Scholarship recipients will be expected to show great commitment to the Student Ensemble program through excellent attendance, exemplary effort and a positive attitude.
Please contact us HERE if you would like to learn more about scholarship opportunities for your son to the Student Ensemble program!
Learn more about the Student Ensemble HERE!