Virtual Classes with American Ballet Theatre

The  American Ballet Theatre (ABT) William J Gillespie School at Segerstrom Center for the Arts is now accepting students for Fall 2020.

ABT Gillespie’s virtual classes provide a safe, quality training experience with:

• Limited class sizes to ensure all students receive individualized faculty feedback
• “Waiting Room” feature to allow only ABT Gillespie students to enter each class
• All classes password protected
• Continuation of live piano accompaniment at all levels
• Students’ ability to un-mute to ask questions, or otherwise communicate with faculty
• An ABT Gillespie School coordinator providing real-time technical support during class
• Optional weekly coaching, Saturday classes, virtual Meet-the-Artists with ABT personnel, wellness lectures, seminars, and more
• Students encouraged to maintain friendships, share experiences and discuss lessons by talking and messaging during breaks