Ballet Academy of Silicon Valley

Ballet Academy of Silicon Valley is a dance studio in Morgan Hill, CA. The academy provides a holistic approach to instruction within a non-competitive community, serving students through curriculum-based training and professional-quality performances. Their specialized offerings include the Cecchetti Method, Ukrainian Folk Dance, and various seasonal programs such as Summer Lily Pads and Beginning Adult Ballet.

The studio has a long history in the region, originally founded in 1977 by Paula Valentine as the Morgan Hill Ballet Company. Following a leadership transition in 2004, the academy evolved to reflect a commitment to bringing quality arts training to the entire South Valley. The faculty includes Artistic Director Marisa Visnaw, an accredited Cecchetti teacher with over 34 years of experience, and instructor Juliet Smith, a member of the Royal Academy of Dance. The academy focuses on nurturing dancers of all skill levels, providing them with the opportunity to collaborate with other arts organizations in the community.

The academy is located on Vineyard Town Ctr.

The Ballet Academy of Silicon Valley is recognized for its high-quality education and its dedication to inspiring excellence in every dancer. The studio stands as a dedicated space for artistic growth and community-oriented dance training in Morgan Hill.