{"url":"/east-sacramento/deane-dance-center","provider":{"id":"deane-dance-center","name":"Deane Dance Center","kind":"organization","about":"Deane Dance Center is a ballet school in Sacramento run by directors Allyson Deane and Don Schwennesen, who founded it with Barbara Crockett, founder of the Sacramento Ballet. Students from age 3 through 19, plus adults, are taught from the Deane & Barbara Crockett Syllabus, which combines Cecchetti and Vaganova techniques. Students are placed in one of nine levels by age, experience and ability. The school also runs the nonprofit pre-professional company Sac Civic Ballet, with the Crockett-Deane Apprentice Company and a Petite Company, all by audition. Bi-annual ballet performances feature school and company dancers. Adult drop-in classes are offered Monday through Saturday.","website":"https://www.deanedancecenter.com/","phone":"916.453.0226","email":null,"instagram":"deanedancecenter","founded":1945,"credentials":["Regional Dance America/Pacific award for an original choreographed ballet"],"languages":[],"image":null},"location":{"id":"main","name":null,"street":"3385 Lanatt Street","unit":null,"city":"east-sacramento","zip":"95819","neighborhood":null,"coords":[-121.44995,38.58257],"precision":"exact"},"serviceArea":[],"programs":[{"id":"ballet-classes","type":"afterschool","name":"Ballet and dance classes","summary":"Year-round ballet classes by level for ages 3 to 19, with tap, contemporary, stretch and character, at the Lanatt Street studio in Sacramento.","description":"Ballet classes for girls and boys from age 3 through high school, placed into KinderBallet 1 to 4 (ages 3 to 6) and Levels 1 to 9 by age, experience and ability. KinderBallet meets once a week; higher levels have class requirements that rise with the level. New students are evaluated for placement in a recommended trial class before registering for Levels 1 to 9. The 2026-27 schedule runs August 17 to June 5. Tap, contemporary, stretch and partnering classes are also offered, and pointe is by invitation. Tuition is monthly per class, from $70 for KinderBallet, with 10% multi-class discounts and 20% off for each additional child, plus a yearly registration fee. Need-based financial aid is available for the year-round program. Private and small group instruction is available.","categories":["dance"],"ages":{"min":3,"max":19},"price":{"amount":70,"max":460,"unit":"month","note":"Per class for KinderBallet ($70) and Levels 1-2 ($85); higher levels are priced by number of classes. Plus $125 yearly registration."},"discounts":["Multi-class discount of 10% for 2 to 5 classes.","20% off tuition for each additional child in the family."],"financialAid":true,"afterschool":{"care":false,"term":{"start":"2026-08-17","end":"2027-06-05","name":"2026-27 school year"},"meetings":[{"location":"main","days":["wed"],"start":"15:45","end":"16:15"}]},"traits":{"methods":["cecchetti","vaganova"],"gender":"all","skillLevels":["beginner","intermediate","advanced"],"assessment":true,"showcase":true,"commitment":"ongoing","competition":"optional","feel":"Structured ballet training with a set syllabus and levels, aimed at both beginners and students preparing for professional careers."}}],"source":{"url":"https://www.deanedancecenter.com/","fetched":"2026-10-13"},"updated":"2026-10-13","checked":"2026-10-13","closed":null,"sample":false}