If you’re looking for a ballet academy that combines world-class technical training with a strong focus on character development and artistic expression, Asia Ballet Academy offers a comprehensive programme for children, aspiring dancers and pre-professional students. Founded by former professional ballerina Ivy Chung, the academy is recognised for teaching the Vaganova Method—one of the world’s most respected classical ballet training systems, renowned for producing generations of exceptional dancers.

Asia Ballet Academy welcomes students of different ages and aspirations, from preschool children discovering the joy of movement to young dancers pursuing professional careers. For younger children, classes introduce ballet through music, movement and imaginative activities that develop coordination, musicality, confidence and social skills. As students progress, they receive structured training in classical ballet technique, artistry, flexibility and performance skills using the internationally recognised Russian Vaganova syllabus.

What sets the academy apart is its commitment to developing well-rounded dancers. Beyond technical excellence, students are encouraged to cultivate discipline, creativity, resilience and strong personal values. The curriculum includes opportunities to perform in full-scale productions, competitions, community outreach programmes and showcases, allowing children to gain valuable stage experience while building confidence and teamwork.

For students considering dance as a long-term pathway, Asia Ballet Academy also offers professional training programmes, scholarships and higher education opportunities through collaborations with educational institutions. These pathways provide aspiring dancers with opportunities to continue their training and prepare for careers in the performing arts.

Whether your child wants to explore ballet as a recreational activity or dreams of performing on stage professionally, Asia Ballet Academy provides a supportive environment where young dancers can develop technical excellence, artistic confidence and a lifelong appreciation for dance.

Why Parents Like Asia Ballet Academy

🩰 Internationally recognised Vaganova Method ballet training

🎵 Classes available from preschool through pre-professional levels

🎭 Opportunities to perform in productions, competitions and showcases

🌟 Develops discipline, confidence and artistic expression

🏆 Scholarship opportunities for talented and dedicated students

👩‍🏫 Led by experienced professional dancers and instructors

Best For

  • Children aged 3 years and above
  • Beginners discovering ballet
  • Young dancers seeking structured classical ballet training
  • Students preparing for ballet examinations or competitions
  • Children interested in performing arts
  • Aspiring professional ballet dancers

Skills Children Develop

  • Classical ballet technique
  • Musicality and rhythm
  • Balance, flexibility and coordination
  • Discipline and perseverance
  • Confidence and stage presence
  • Creativity and artistic expression
  • Teamwork and performance skills

Parent Tips

  • Younger children can begin with preschool ballet classes that focus on movement, music and coordination before progressing to formal ballet training.
  • If your child is interested in pursuing ballet seriously, ask about the academy’s professional training pathway and scholarship opportunities.
  • Regular attendance and practising at home will help children build strength, technique and confidence more quickly.
  • The academy has studios in Bukit Kiara (KLGCC) and 1 Mont Kiara, making it convenient for families in the surrounding areas.