Find the right fit for your dancer
Experience COYB, meet our instructors, and see if our studio feels like the right fit before enrolling.
Sign Up for a Free Trial Class
A free trial class gives your dancer a chance to experience COYB before you commit.
Whether your dancer is brand new to ballet or looking for more advanced training, we’ll help you find the right class to try.
For younger dancers, it’s a simple way to have fun, meet the teacher, and see what class feels like.
For intermediate and advanced dancers, we know the right fit matters. Your dancer may be invited to try more than one class so we can help determine the best placement.
COYB Studios
64 W. Main Street
Newark, OH 43055
Phone
740-366-0030
coyboffice@cgate.net
Flexible Scheduling
With over 30 class offerings, options, families can choose the schedule that works best for them while keeping consistent, high-quality training.
Separate Classes and Rehearsals
Training time is focused on technique, ensuring dancers build strength, artistry, and confidence without rehearsal distractions.
No Costume Fees
Families can enjoy performance opportunities without the added financial burden of recital-style costume costs.
Programs Offered
Creative Dance - Ages 3.5–5 (45 minutes)
A playful introduction to dance where young dancers build coordination, rhythm, imagination, and confidence through guided movement, creative activities, and free dance.
Dance FUNdamentals - Ages 5–6.5 (45 minutes)
A next step in early dance training where young dancers begin building basic ballet skills while continuing to grow in coordination, rhythm, imagination, and confidence through guided movement, creative activities, and free dance.
Beginning Technique - Ages 6.5–8 (45 minutes)
A foundational class where dancers are introduced to basic ballet and modern technique through elementary barre and center work, while continuing to build rhythm, coordination, spatial awareness, creativity, and confidence in a supportive environment.
Beginning Ballet
Beginning Ballet lays the foundation for future training at COYB. Dancers develop classical technique, alignment, musicality, strength, flexibility, and artistry through engaging classes that balance structure with encouragement. Each level builds thoughtfully on the last so dancers can progress safely and confidently toward Intermediate Study.
Class Levels: Ballet IA, Ballet IB, and Ballet IC
Requirement: At least one ballet technique class per week.
Intermediate Ballet
Intermediate Ballet builds on the foundation developed in Beginning Ballet, guiding dancers into more complex combinations, refined technique, and greater strength, stamina, and artistry. Dancers continue to grow in confidence and maturity while preparing for the expectations of Advanced Study.
Class Levels: Ballet IIA and Ballet IIB
Requirement: At least two ballet technique classes per week.
Optional Add-Ons: Pointe, Modern, Partnering, and Pilates for Dancers may be introduced at this level.
Advanced / Pre-Professional
Advanced Ballet challenges dancers to refine their technique, expand their ballet vocabulary, and grow in strength, stamina, artistry, and performance quality. At the highest levels, dancers receive focused pre-professional training designed to prepare them for conservatory or professional paths.
Class Levels: Ballet III and Ballet IV
Requirement: At least three ballet technique classes per week.
Optional Add-Ons: Advanced Modern, Partnering, and Pilates.
Electives & Add-Ons
Alongside core technique classes, dancers may expand their training through electives:
-
Pre-Pointe (begins at Level IC)
-
Beginning Pointe (Level IIA)
-
Pointe I & II (progressive levels)
-
Partnering (by invitation, Level IIA and above)
-
Boys Conditioning (all levels)
-
Modern Dance (Levels IC and above)
-
Pilates for Dancers (Levels IIA and above)
-
Adult & Teen Ballet (open to adults seeking foundational training)
And More!
Take the next step in your dancer’s journey.
At COYB, every class is designed to nurture confidence, creativity, and strong foundations in dance. Whether your child is just beginning or continuing their training, our studio provides the perfect place to grow.