LI Ballet Academy & Dance is based on the Russian tradition of dance education. Irina Lebedeva, Artistic Director. Classes are available for all ages (3 & up) and we offer pre-professional level in technique, Pointe, Variations, Character and other forms of dance education, such as Modern, Jazz and Hip Hop. We offer Adult Ballet, Jazz classes and private lessons. The students follow a graded syllabus that was developed by Aggrippina Vaganova (1871-1951), a principal dancer at the Maryinsky Theatre in St. Petersburg.