Premiere Academy of Performing Arts

Premiere Academy of Performing Arts, 241 State St., Salem, OR 97301

mapPremiere Academy of Performing Arts, 241 State St., Salem, OR 97301

About

Premiere Academy of Performing Arts offers classes in Ballet, Modern/Contemporary, Tap, Hip-Hop, Jazz, Creative Dance, Baby Ballet, Adult Ballet, Adult Tap, and Adult/Teen Modern. Baby Ballet is offered in 6 week sessions and is taken with a parent or grandparent. Creative Dance classes are for pre-school aged children and focus on ages 3–5.

• Ages: 18 months–18 years old
• Schedule: Ongoing monthly classes with weekday and Saturday options, plus 6-week Baby Ballet sessions
• Price: Pre-Ballet, Ballet, Jazz, Modern, Tap, Hip-Hop, and Creative Dance classes range from $55.00–$200.00 per month; drop-in classes are $15 per class; Junior Unlimited is $250 per month; Senior Unlimited is $300 per month; registration is $40 per student and $60 per family.

Premiere Academy of Performing Arts opened their doors in 1999 and is under the direction of Sara Alvarez and Jena Rennick. Their Ballet program is certified with the Royal Academy of Dance and follows the RAD syllabus and system. The program states that it is dedicated to providing high quality dance classes in a positive, encouraging environment, with a focus on strong technical foundation, creativity, expression, and passion for dance, and that its goal is to instill self confidence, discipline, determination and integrity in students.

Last updated June 12, 2026.

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