Pryntsev Ballet Academy
Pryntsev Ballet Academy (Laguna Hills Mall, adjacent to Nordstrom Rack), 23541 Calle De La Louisa, B, B, CA 92653
About
Pryntsev Ballet Academy offers ballet training in classical ballet and Vaganova ballet training. Students take part in solo and ensemble coaching for national and international ballet competitions, as well as an annual Nutcracker and a Spring Recital. Families can also schedule a studio tour and an intro ballet class, and students may participate in ballet competitions and festivals.
• Ages: 3–18 years old and adults
• Schedule: Class options Monday–Friday afternoons and evenings, plus weekend morning classes
• Price: Studio Tour + 1 Intro Ballet Class Only $40!
Pryntsev Ballet Academy was founded in 2020. The academy offers ballet training for dancers ages 3 through adults in a structured curriculum following the Vaganova method, with training tailored for pre-professional students. The program includes small class sizes and a pre-professional training environment focused on correct foundation, with guidance for auditions, summer intensives, and professional ballet careers. The academy notes that students achieve top placements in national and international competitions, earning scholarships and acceptance into prestigious ballet institutions.
The Founder and Artistic Director is Ivan Pryntsev, who was born in Dnipro, Ukraine, trained at the Dnipro Ballet Academy, graduated from the Dnipro Theatrical Art College, and performed with the Dnipro Opera and Ballet Theatre, Moscow Ballet, and Festival Ballet Theater. The faculty is described as highly experienced, with professional performance and teaching backgrounds. The stated mission is to provide dancers with an opportunity to train in the Vaganova method through a strong, structured ballet program, with an approach that stresses the importance of a correct foundation and a goal of providing the best environment for students to develop a strong pre-professional classical ballet foundation.
Pryntsev Ballet Academy lists community partners and local school outreach programs, as well as ballet competitions and festivals and scholarships for talented dancers with financial need. The academy has been recognized as the Best Ballet School in Laguna Hills by Distinguished Teaching and received the Best of Award of Excellence / Best Ballet School in Laguna Hills 2024. The academy offers a Studio Tour plus 1 Intro Ballet Class for $40, and also notes that a Studio Tour plus 2 Intro Ballet Classes is available.
Last updated December 25, 2025.
• Ages: 3–18 years old and adults
• Schedule: Class options Monday–Friday afternoons and evenings, plus weekend morning classes
• Price: Studio Tour + 1 Intro Ballet Class Only $40!
Pryntsev Ballet Academy was founded in 2020. The academy offers ballet training for dancers ages 3 through adults in a structured curriculum following the Vaganova method, with training tailored for pre-professional students. The program includes small class sizes and a pre-professional training environment focused on correct foundation, with guidance for auditions, summer intensives, and professional ballet careers. The academy notes that students achieve top placements in national and international competitions, earning scholarships and acceptance into prestigious ballet institutions.
The Founder and Artistic Director is Ivan Pryntsev, who was born in Dnipro, Ukraine, trained at the Dnipro Ballet Academy, graduated from the Dnipro Theatrical Art College, and performed with the Dnipro Opera and Ballet Theatre, Moscow Ballet, and Festival Ballet Theater. The faculty is described as highly experienced, with professional performance and teaching backgrounds. The stated mission is to provide dancers with an opportunity to train in the Vaganova method through a strong, structured ballet program, with an approach that stresses the importance of a correct foundation and a goal of providing the best environment for students to develop a strong pre-professional classical ballet foundation.
Pryntsev Ballet Academy lists community partners and local school outreach programs, as well as ballet competitions and festivals and scholarships for talented dancers with financial need. The academy has been recognized as the Best Ballet School in Laguna Hills by Distinguished Teaching and received the Best of Award of Excellence / Best Ballet School in Laguna Hills 2024. The academy offers a Studio Tour plus 1 Intro Ballet Class for $40, and also notes that a Studio Tour plus 2 Intro Ballet Classes is available.
Last updated December 25, 2025.
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