Every student is unique.
Instruction is personalized.
Professional Training Center
for classical dance
OUR PHILOSOPHY
Providing everyone with the means to succeed through:
Personalized support
A program aligned with today’s professional standards
Performance experience at the heart of the training
Interactions based on trust and kindness
THE THEAM
After their international careers, Vinciane Ghyssens and Matthew Madsen founded VM Ballet with the goal of training passionate young artists to become professional dancers.
Their philosophy: to develop a teaching approach tailored to each student’s needs, while respecting their artistic sensibilities.
VM BALLET IN NUMBERS
+20 years
of experience
+100 dancers
joined companies
Students from over
15 nationalities
Over 250
shows
THE PROGRAMME
A pedagogy and a programme based on high standards and individualization:
Classical Ballet
- Technical classes for girls and boys
- Pointe classes
- Variation classes for girls and boys
- Specific technical classes for boys
- Pas de deux classes
- Transmission of Classical Repertoire pieces
Contemporary
- Technical course
- Repertoire transmission
- Choreography and improvisation
The Stage
- Choreographic Creation
- Rehearsals
- Performances
Dancer’s Health and Well-being
- Physical Preparation, Stretching, Reformer
- Gyrokinesis®
- Munz Floor®
- Reformer Pilates
Personalized Artistic Coaching
English Practice Integrated into Classes
ALUMNI WORLDWIDE
Young dancers trained at VM Ballet now perform all over the world… for example:
- American Ballet Theatre — New York, USA
- Boston Ballet — Boston, USA
- Paris Opera Ballet — Paris, France
- Royal Danish Ballet — Copenhagen, Denmark
- Royal Swedish Ballet — Stockholm, Sweden
- Ballet du Capitole — Toulouse, France
- Wiener Staats Ballett — Vienna, Austria
- Béjart Ballet Lausanne — Lausanne, Switzerland
- Ballet National de Marseille — Marseille, France
- Compañía Nacional de Danza — Madrid, Spain
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