ODC In-Person Workshops Grace in Motion: Adult Beginner-Intermediate Ballet Experience (8:00pm-9:00pm)
🩰 12 WEEK PROGRAM | Beginner-Intermediate Adult Ballet Class Monday Aug 31st – Nov 16th 2026 | 1 Hour (Waldorf, MD) | Payment Installment Plans Available
This class is about having fun and making connections through ballet. No pressure at all! Bring a friend, and enjoy yourself while getting an amazing workout!
Refine your technique, improve your posture, gain flexibility, and enjoy the art of ballet in a welcoming, supportive environment.
Perfect for beginners who have been training for a couple of months and want to challenge themselves or adults who have prior dance experience and want to return at a slow pace.
Class Details:
- Duration: 1 Hour (12 classes)
- Class Type: Beginner-Intermediate Adult Ballet
- Attire: Wear whatever you can move around in and what makes you comfortable/confident!
- Location: The OH! Ballet Arts Academy. 2218 Crain Highway Waldorf, MD 20601
- Video Recordings of Barre Exercises
Class Dates:
- Monday August 31st
- Monday September 7th
- Monday September 14th
- Monday September 21st
- Monday September 28th
- Monday October 5th
- Monday October 12th
- Monday October 19th
- Monday October 26th
- Monday November 2nd
- Monday November 9th
- Monday November 16th
🩰 Your Instructor – Selena Makell
The instructor, Selena Makell, primarily studied the Vaganova technique of ballet for 8 years. She had the pleasure of training at The Kirov Academy of Ballet in their Preparatory Program, The OH Ballet Arts Academy, The Washington Ballet School and many summer intensives such as the Joffrey Ballet School, Dance Theatre of Harlem, and Akhmedova Ballet Academy.
While attending Hampton University she danced for Ebony Fire, the HBCU majorette dance team for all 4 years. She was the captain for 2 years and in a leadership position for 3. While on the team, Selena had performed at the 2020 New Year's Day Parade in Rome, Italy, the 2020 Honda Battle of the Bands, the 2021 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, and the Michael B Jordan's Legacy Classic in 2022. She also had the opportunity to represent the team and was featured in Essence Magazine her sophomore year. Read Here
