Ballet: Beyond the Curtain (OLLI)


Course number : AE208   

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Go beyond the stage and into the rarely seen world of
ballet dancers. The instructor, a former professional ballet
dancer, will discuss the origins of ballet in opera, its evolving
traditions, and its present-day realities. The instructor will
share her personal experiences and interview a current
ballet dancer to compare and contrast the dance world of
then and now. This course will offer a unique perspective
on the working lives of ballet dancers. Join us!

Class Details

3 Session(s)
Weekly - Wed

Location
Ringling College Museum Campus

Instructor
Jean Volpe 

Tuition: 

$60.00

Member Cost:

 $54.00

Registration Closes On
Tuesday, February 10, 2026 @ 12:00 AM

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Schedule Information

Date(s) Class Days Times Location Instructor(s)
2/11/2026 - 2/25/2026 Weekly - Wed 12:00 PM - 01:20 PM Sarasota, Ringling College Museum Campus  Map Jean Volpe 

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