Happy May! It's hard to believe we've reached the final month of classes already -- this season has flown by! We'd like to extend a huge congratulations to our dancers from Bakersfield City Ballet and Troupe Civic who attended the West Coast
Dear Civic Families, We're excited to offer a special opportunity to capture your dancer at their best with professional photo sessions by Bakersfield Dance Photography on May 30 & 31. Each session is 20 minutes and includes: Professional photography with
Dear Civic Dance Center Families, We are excited to invite eligible dancers to audition for Bakersfield City Ballet’s 2026–2027 season. As many of you know, Bakersfield City Ballet serves as our city’s pre-professional ballet company and offers dedicated dancers the opportunity to expand
Welcome back! We hope you all had a wonderful and refreshing Spring Break. We're excited to see everyone back in the studio -- classes resume tonight! A quick reminder that April tuition is now due. Thank you for staying on top
Dear Civic Families, Our Summer Intensives are designed for dancers ready to continue building strong, well-rounded technique in a focused and supportive environment. These programs emphasize classical ballet while also incorporating variations, jazz/contemporary, modern, hip hop, and conditioning. Dancers will train
Dear Civic Families, Our Nutcracker Intensive is a wonderful opportunity for dancers ages 7-8 to prepare for Civic Dance Center's upcoming Nutcracker auditions. Throughout the week, dancers will: -take daily technique class-learn choreography from our Nutcracker repertoire-gain guidance on audition expectations, attire,
Dear Civic Families, We are excited to invite our youngest dancers to step into a world of imagination this summer with our Fairytale Camps. Designed for ages 4-6, these camps introduce dancers to the joy of movement through storytelling, music, and
Dear Civic Dance Center Families, This fall, we will be taking a season off from Handsel & Gretel: The Crone's Coven. The Spooky Ballet production will return in Fall 2027. We love this show and the unique place it holds
Dear Civic Families, We are excited to welcome Civic alum Erin Yvonne back to the studio for a special jazz master class on Friday, March 27 from 6:30-8:00pm for dancers ages 9-12. Erin began her journey right here at Civic Dance
Dear Parents and Students, March is here! Our classes are now beginning to learn their Gala dances and we're so excited to see everything come together. New choreography will be taught each week, so attendance is especially important during this