ABOUT THE STUDIO
Cape Ballet Studio is a friendly studio with a passion for ballet! We aim at sharing the love of dance in a fun & safe environment. It is open to beginners, the experienced, the advanced, for all ages, all genders, all races & all sizes! Classes offered from the age of 3 years up to 100 years! Cecchetti method ballet taught with exams & showcases done.
The owner & teacher of Cape Ballet Studio, Talisha Pienaar, is an ex-professional ballet dancer who danced professionally for 2 years and has completed all her major Cecchetti exams up to Advanced 2 with distinction. She also won the trophy for the highest mark for her Cecchetti Teachers exam in the Western Cape, placing her as one of the best upcoming teachers.
The Pinelands based studio is big & spacious with wooden floors & big windows for air flow throughout classes. Parents who drop off their kids like to sit outside under the trees on picnic blankets & wait for their kiddies to finish class.
Time to point your toes & jump over to Cape Ballet Studio!
FEES & CLASSES
CAPE BALLET STUDIO OFFERS
Mid-year parents watching days
Studio showcase every second year
Ballet assessments for Primary levels & below
Formal Cecchetti ballet exams starting from level 1 & up
KIDS & TEENS
ONCE/WEEK CLASSES
| MONDAYS | WEDNESDAYS |
| 2:15 - 2:45pm 3-5 YRS R770 / Term | 2:30 - 3:15pm 6-7 YRS R880 / Term |
| 3:00 - 3:45pm 5-6 YRS R880 / Term | 3:15 - 4:00pm 7-8 YRS R880 / Term |
TWICE/WEEK CLASSES
| MONDAYS & WEDNESDAYS | TUESDAYS & THURSDAYS |
| 4:00 - 5:00pm Level 4 R1700 / Term | 3:00 - 4:00pm Level 1 R1500 / Term |
| 5:00 - 6:00pm Level 5 R1900 / Term | 4:00 - 5:00pm Level 2 R1500 / Term |
| 5:00 - 6:00pm Level 3 R1700 / Term |
*Term: 8-9 weeks during school term
*Split payments welcome
*First class is a free trial class
*Once-off yearly registration fee of R150 for all kids & teenagers’ classes
ADULTS
| MONDAYS | INTERMEDIATE 6:15 – 7:15PM |
| TUESDAY | BEGINNER 6:15 – 7:15PM |
| WEDNESDAY | INTERMEDIATE 6:15 – 7:15PM |
| THURSDAY | BEGINNER 6:15 – 7:15PM |
| FRIDAY | INTERMEDIATE 9:00 – 10:00AM |
First trial class R100
Drop-in R120
4 Class package (valid for 30 days) R400
6 Class package (valid for 30 days) R550
8 Class package (valid for 30 days) R750
Unlimited (valid for 30 days) R950
PRIVATE CLASSES
| 1 Hour | 45 Mins | 30 Mins | |
| Once-Off | R550 | R500 | R400 |
| 2 Classes | R1000 | R900 | R700 |
| 4 Classes | R1800 | R1600 | R1200 |
Talisha Pienaar’s great love for the art of ballet started at the age of three and achieved distinction for every major ballet exam she has pursued.
She was accepted into the Cape Town City Ballet company where she danced professionally for two years.
Thereafter, Talisha pursued teaching and qualified with her Cecchetti Associate Degree under the mentorship of esteemed teacher and qualified National examiner, Barbara Lewis. Moreover, she also won the Cecchetti Associate Trophy for the highest honors achieved in her Teachers Exam in the Western Cape, which places her as one of the top upcoming classical ballet teachers.
