Founded in 1974, Berkeley City Ballet is the East Bay’s premiere training school for classical ballet, offering classes for dancers ages 2.5 and up.
We offer classical ballet training in a nurturing and supportive environment, where dancers not only receive top-tier ballet training, but also learn discipline, teamwork, and perseverance.
Fall enrollment is open now! Register for all classes or a FREE trial class today!

Celebrating 50 years!
Founded in 1974, Berkeley City Ballet is the East Bay’s premiere training school for classical ballet, offering classes for dancers ages 2.5 and up.
We offer classical ballet training in a nurturing and supportive environment, where dancers not only receive top-tier ballet training, but also learn discipline, teamwork, and perseverance.
Fall enrollment is open now! Register for all classes or a FREE trial class today!


Berkeley City Ballet proudly presents our 51st annual Nutcracker!
December 20, 2025 1pm & 5pm
Alan Harvey Theater, Piedmont

Berkeley City Ballet proudly presents annual Nutcracker and Spring Concert performances to our East Bay community.

BCB’s Pre-Professional Program is a classical ballet training program for students who wish to pursue serious ballet training with annual performance opportunities.

Starting at age 2.5, our youngest dancers explore movement, develop gross motor skills, coordination, and learn preliminary ballet technique.

Youth and Adult Ballet classes offer ballet classes for everyone in a relaxed and supportive environment.

Berkeley City Ballet offers ballet classes for dancers of all levels, starting from age 2.5 to adults. We aim to spread the joy of ballet in a supportive and inviting environment, welcoming dancers in all stages of life into our studios.
Register for a free trial class with BCB to begin your dancing journey!