Ballet & Tap Classes for Kids at The Lullabar!
Join Us for The Lullabar’s
new Ballet Program
Led by our professional ballet instructor, Ms. Julia, this program offers young dancers the perfect introduction to ballet in a fun and family-friendly environment.
NEW THIS SEASON: Each program will conclude with an exciting ballet recital, giving your little ballerina a chance to shine!
Plus, every child will receive a complimentary cafe steamer at the end of the first class—a great way to kick off the program and meet other aspiring dancers!
Our 8-Week Fall Dance Program
Begins October 8th!
Meet
Ms. Julia!
- Our Lead Instructor
During college, she served as a volunteer ballet instructor and choreographed recital pieces for beginning ballerinas here in San Diego. Ms. Julia is excited to share her passion for ballet and teach the littlest ballerinas everything from a pliés to grand jetés!
Why the lullabar?
Parents can relax with a coffee from our on-site café or enjoy our other services. Our ballet program combines expert instruction with a comfortable community setting, giving children a unique opportunity to dance, learn, and make friends while parents recharge.
Program Dates & how to Book
Our 8-week program is offered on Tuesdays and Saturdays in three time slots: 9 am, 10 am and 11 am. It begins on Tuesday, October 8th and ends on Saturday, November 30th. Please see below for class types and descriptions.
- Tutu Tots Ballet & Tap (with one guardian)
Age Group: 10 months to 2 years
Time: 9:00 am – 9:45 am (45 min)
Days: Tuesdays or Saturdays
Capacity: 10 children
Description: A delightful introduction to ballet for toddlers and their guardians. This class focuses on developing basic motor skills, coordination, and a love for movement through playful dance. Join us for a magical bonding experience filled with music, dance, and fun!
Purchase 8-Week Classes Here.
> Once you purchase the 8-session package, to be fully enrolled, please email us at bookings@thelullabar.com, and we’ll complete the enrollment process for you!
- Tiny Twirls Ballet & Tap (with one guardian)
Age Group: 2 to 3 years
Time: 10:00 am – 10:45 am (45 min)
Days: Tuesdays or Saturdays
Capacity: 10 children
Description: Join us for a fun and energetic class that introduces little dancers to the basics of ballet and tap! In Tiny Twirls, children explore lively creative movement, developing coordination, rhythm, and a love for dance in a supportive and joyful environment. This class encourages independence, helping them build confidence as they fall in love with dancing.
Purchase 8-Week Classes Here.
> Once you purchase the 8-session package, to be fully enrolled, please email us at bookings@thelullabar.com, and we’ll complete the enrollment process for you!
- Mini Dancer Ballet & Tap
Age Group: 2.5 to 4 years
Time: 11:00 am – 11:45 am (45 min)
Days: Tuesdays or Saturdays
Capacity: 10 children
Description: Your little ones will embark on an enchanting journey into the world of dance! Designed for ages 2.5 to 4 years, Children will develop essential skills such as coordination, rhythm, and balance while exploring their creativity in a nurturing environment. Each session promotes confidence , independence and self-expression, allowing young dancers to shine.
Purchase 8-Week Classes Here.
> Once you purchase the 8-session package, to be fully enrolled, please email us at bookings@thelullabar.com, and we’ll complete the enrollment process for you!
How to Book
Choose Your Class:
Browse our available dance classes and select the one that suits your child's age and interests.Purchase the 8-Week Package:
To secure a spot in our 8-week session, purchase the package for a total of $225, which gives you a discounted price of $28.13 per class. Individual drop-in classes are $32 each. Please note that we do not offer prorating for sessions; however, you are welcome to purchase the entire 8-class package. Any remaining classes can be used in the next session. Package payment links are provided up top below individual class descriptions.Enroll in Your Classes:
After purchasing the 8-session package, please email us at bookings@thelullabar.com to complete the enrollment process. Our team will assist you in signing up for each class.Confirm Your Spot:
Once enrolled, you will receive a confirmation email with the details of your class schedule.
For any questions or assistance during the booking process, feel free to reach out to us at bookings@thelullabar.com.
Fall Dance Trial Schedule
Our dance trials will be held on Tuesday, October 1st and Saturday, October 5th.
- Tutu Tots Ballet & Tap (with one guardian)
Age Group: 10 months to 2 years
Time: 9:00 am – 9:45 am (45 min)
Capacity: 10 children
Sign up for trial class here. - Tiny Twirls Ballet & Tap (with one guardian)
Age Group: 2 to 3 years
Time: 10:00 am – 10:45 am (45 min)
Capacity: 10 children
Sign up for trial class here. - Mini Dancer Ballet & Tap
Age Group: 2.5 to 4 years
Time: 11:00 am – 11:45 am (45 min)
Capacity: 10 children
Sign up for trial class here.
Program Dates & Cost
- 8-Week Program:
- Starts: Tuesday, October 8th
- Ends: Saturday, November 30th
- Fall Recital:
- Sunday, December 1st
- Cost:
- $225 per child
- $175 per additional sibling
- $32 Drop-In Rate
- $10 trial class fee (applied towards the 8-week program if you sign up)
Attire
Dressing up for ballet adds to the excitement for little dancers, even during trial classes! Wearing ballet outfits and the proper shoes helps children feel confident and ready to move, while also promoting better technique and safety. You can easily find affordable ballet attire on Amazon to ensure your child is dressed for success!
For our Mini Dancer Ballet & Tap class, please ensure your child has
both ballet shoes and tap shoes. You can easily find affordable ballet
attire and shoes on Amazon to ensure your child is dressed for
success!
First Class Special
After your first class, enjoy a Meet & Greet in our café with a complimentary steamer for the little ballerina. It’s a wonderful opportunity to connect with other dance parents as well. We can’t wait to see you and your little dancer soon!
Ready to register for our
8-week program?
Frequently Asked Questions
The program is designed for young children who are 10 months to 5 years. It's perfect for toddlers and preschoolers.
The cost for the trial is $10 and the trial class fee is applied towards the 8-week program if you sign up.
The cost for the 8-week session is $225 and $175 per additional sibling.
Absolutely! We offer $10 trial classes on October 1st and 5th so you and your child can experience the program before signing up for the full 8-week session. The $10 trial class fee is applied towards the 8-week program if you sign up.
Classes are held on Tuesdays and Saturdays at 9 am and 10 am. Each class lasts 45 minutes.
Classes will be held in our Studio room.
Just bring yourself, your child, and a willingness to have fun! We
highly encourage dressing your little one in the appropriate attire
(all attire can be found on Amazon) to help them feel excited.
Please remember to bring:
- Ballet shoes
- Tap shoes
- A water bottle to keep them hydrated during class
You can sign up for the trial class online through the link provided on this page or our Vagaro booking website. To sign up for the 8-week program, please email us at bookings@thelullabar.com. Spaces are limited, so we recommend signing up early.
We understand that things come up. We do allow make-up classes on the alternative day throughout the week (Saturdays or Tuesdays), if room allows.
We want every child to have a positive experience! If you're unsure whether your child will enjoy the class, we recommend starting with a $32 drop-in session, space permitting. If you decide to join the full 8-week program, we’ll prorate the remaining classes. Please note that due to limited spaces, we do not offer refunds for the trial class or program. For the best experience, we highly suggest booking the trial class first.
Yes, we offer a drop-in rate of $30 per class if you’re unable to commit to the full session. However, availability for drop-in spots is limited, so we recommend checking with us in advance to secure your spot.
We do not offer prorating for sessions due to our booking platform. However, you can purchase an 8-week package at a discounted price per class and use any remaining classes in the next upcoming program.
Yes, we offer a sibling discount! The cost for an additional sibling is $175 for the entire 8-week session. This makes it easier for families with multiple children to enjoy the program together.
The recital will take place at The Lullabar!
We will send out the recital time, attire information, and additional
details three weeks before the event, so stay tuned!
No cost for participation!
Due to limited spaces, we do not offer refunds for the trial class, drop-in class or program.
