International Ballet Academy

International Ballet Academy is a dance school in Greer, SC, offering classical Vaganova ballet training to students of all ages and levels. The academy serves the Upstate SC region and specializes in structured ballet instruction, performance opportunities, and youth company programs. With a 4.7 rating based on 19 reviews, the school emphasizes technical precision, artistic expression, and disciplined training in a supportive environment.

Founded in 2003, International Ballet Academy was launched by Lena Forster and her team of internationally trained dancers. The school’s faculty includes instructors with extensive professional experience in classical ballet, many trained in prestigious institutions such as the Riga State College of Choreography and the Kiev State College of Choreography. The academy offers a full season of performances, including holiday productions of The Nutcracker and classical story ballets such as Giselle. Students also participate in outreach performances and community events, reinforcing the school’s mission to make ballet accessible and meaningful to all.

The academy maintains thorough, well-documented business information online and has a well-optimized website that search engines read cleanly, making it easily accessible to prospective students and patrons.

Rooted in classical tradition and committed to community, International Ballet Academy brings the art of ballet to life in Greer, SC, through disciplined training and inspiring performances.

Services:

• Adult Classes
• Ballet Training Programs
• Professional Performances
• Summer Programs
• Youth Company Development