Artistry in motion

Explore amazing opportunities for dedicated dancers while maintaining the mission, values and academic excellence of The John Carroll School's curriculum. Receive top-notch dance instruction in a catholic co-educational setting.

Department Chair
Laura Ward-Moran
Director of Student Activities, Director of The John Carroll Ballet Academy, College Preparatory Dance Program Director

"The Wonderful Wizard of Oz," Friday Night

Friday, May 9 • 7:00 p.m.

Join us for a magical evening on Friday, May 9, as The John Carroll School Ballet Academy proudly presents its enchanting adaptation of "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz." Inspired by L. Frank Baum's beloved children's novel, this captivating performance will take you on a journey through the vibrant land of Oz, filled with memorable characters, breathtaking choreography and stunning visuals. Don't miss the chance to experience this timeless classic brought to life on stage!

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College Preparatory Dance Program

The John Carroll School College Preparatory Dance Program was established to provide conservatory-level dance education in an academic setting structured to support proper dancer development within a realistic schedule.

Opportunities to move for all ages

In addition to the curricular dance offerings, John Carroll offers extracurricular dance for ages five through adult through the on-campus Academy of Performing Arts and Dance.

Ballet Academy

Under the direction of Laura Ward-Moran, Director of the John Carroll College Preparatory Dance Program, the Ballet Academy provides a structured, anatomically safe learning environment for students to obtain, grow and expand upon a proper ballet foundation.