Join a welcoming and supportive adult ballet community at Midwest School of Ballet, held in Edina Community Center’s large, light-filled studios. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced dancer, our program offers classes three days a week, making it easy to find the right level and fit. New dancers will find an exceptionally welcoming community of students ranging from their 20s to 70s who truly enjoy class and each other.
Introduction to Ballet with Keathe Birkner
Tuesdays, 7:30-9:00pm
Ballet 2 Refresh with Lisa Erickson
Wednesdays, 6:00-7:30pm and Saturdays, 9:30-11:00am
With 35+ years of experience, Lisa Erickson fosters joy in movement and trust in the body, and Kaethe Birkner will coach you in individual muscle engagement and proper alignment for health and longevity. All classes emphasize a structured approach to sustainable flexibility, balance, energy, and lifelong well-being—welcoming all ages, experience levels, and fitness backgrounds. Whether stepping into ballet for the first time or refining your skills, you’ll find expert-level instruction in a stress-free environment marked by good cheer and laughter.
Price: $199 for the full summer session. Drop-ins welcome at $22 per class. Please reach out to midwestballetmn@gmail.com.
Summer session registration open after Tuesday, May 13. May classes are still going on with drop-ins welcome. Contact midwestballetmn@gmail.com or instructor.
Conveniently located off Highway 100 at the Edina Community Center with free and easy parking.