Houston Ballet Academy
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Coming up
Friday 6 November
Who leads here
Aki Kawasaki2 classes in two weeks
Who leads what, and whenPrices and booking
Each class links straight to Houston Ballet Academy’s own booking page, so the full price goes to the studio and its facilitators.
Prices, memberships and good to knowHow to book, what to bring, getting thereAbout Houston Ballet Academy
Houston Ballet Academy is a studio in downtown Houston, at 601 Preston Street. The practice here leans toward mobility and stretch, with sessions that suit a slow, attentive start to the day. A handful of facilitators lead the classes, and the sessions are generally an hour long.
It suits you if
- you want slow mobility work
- you prefer a late morning start
- you like sixty-minute stretch sessions
At a glance
1classes this week
1facilitators
Read more about Houston Ballet AcademyWhat the classes look like, How the week runs
What the classes look like
Most of the classes at Houston Ballet Academy are in mobility and stretch. The sessions tend to move slowly, with attention on range of motion and the body's joints and muscles. The pace suits anyone who wants gentle, focused movement rather than a fast-paced workout.
A sixty-minute session like Yamuna Body Rolling gives a sense of the format. Practitioners work with their own weight and simple tools to release tension and loosen the body.
How the week runs
Classes are held mostly in the morning, with the earliest and latest starts both at 11:15am. Friday is the day with the most activity, which makes it a good reference point if you plan your visit around the week.
Aki Kawasaki leads the largest share of the classes here. The studio's facilitators work across a small group of regular sessions, so you can expect a consistent approach from one visit to the next.
Houston Ballet Academy: questions and answers
Where is Houston Ballet Academy?
Houston Ballet Academy is at 601 Preston Street, 77002 Houston. It sits in the city's downtown area, so you can reach it by foot or transit from many parts of central Houston.
What kind of classes are offered?
The classes here are mostly mobility and stretch practice. Aki Kawasaki leads the largest share of the sessions, and the classes are generally sixty minutes long. Most sessions begin in the late morning.
When do classes usually start?
The classes are concentrated in the morning, and the earliest and latest starts fall at 11:15am. Friday is the day with the most activity.
Do I need a pass to attend?
This page lists classes that take place in the studio itself, without a pass requirement. The sessions are held in a space that runs a handful of classes each week.