Students and faculty of the School of American Ballet will present “The Beauty of Ballet,” a fun and educational program that illustrates the process by which talented youngsters develop into accomplished classical ballet dancers, in March at the Brooklyn Center for Performing Arts, Brooklyn, New York.

SAB students shine in “The Beauty of Ballet” (Photo courtesy Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts)

The free family program includes excerpts from classic ballets such as The Nutcracker and The Sleeping Beauty, as well as a “class” where training exercises and steps are demonstrated. The program features advanced students from the School of American Ballet, the official academy of the New York City Ballet.

“The Beauty of Ballet” will be held at 2:00 p.m. March 6 at the Walt Whitman Theatre, Brooklyn College, and is recommended for ages 4 and up. No tickets or reservations are required; seating is on a first-come, first-served basis. For more information visit www.brooklyncenter.com or call 718.951.4500.

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