Paige Patterson Comparato
School of Dance
Paige Comparato started her ballet training at the age of nine in Topeka, KS at Barbara’s Conservatory of Dance and danced with Ballet Midwest for many years, performing several principal roles. Paige received ballet training at Texas Christian University in Fort Worth, TX before returning to Kansas University to pursue a degree in Art History. She has taught many dance forms, but primarily teaches ballet to all ages and skill levels. She also choreographs, directs and costumes dance productions including The Sleeping Beauty, La Fille Mal Gardee, Snow Queen and Cinderella. Paige also teaches ballet for Point B adult dance. She is certified to teach Progressing Ballet Technique. Paige has worked for the arts center, in many capacities, for over 20 years.
Pre/Beginner Pointe[24FA]
09/5/24 - 11/21/24, 6:00PM - 6:25PM | TH
Ages 11 to 18 |
Paige Patterson Comparato |
Lawrence Arts Center
N/A | FDYPB4
Members $99 | Non-Members $99
Enrollment in both Tues/Thurs Pointe and the prior ballet technique classes are required. First-year students wear ballet slippers until approved to purchase and wear pointe shoes. Classes focus on strengthening the body
and using proper technique in preparation for the rigors of dancing en pointe. In addition to the two pointe classes, Ballet V-VI students are required to enroll in three ballet technique classes per week.
This class will not meet on 10/31
Ballet IVb & Va[24FA]
09/5/24 - 11/21/24, 4:30PM - 5:55PM | TH
Ages 10 to 18 |
Paige Patterson Comparato |
Lawrence Arts Center
N/A | FDYB44
Members $220 | Non-Members $220
This is a combined-level class for students placed in Ballet IVa, IVb, Va, and Vb. Ballet IV students are required to enroll in two ballet classes per week (three are recommended); Ballet V students are required to enroll in three technique classes per week (four are recommended).
This class will not meet on 10/31
Adult Ballet III[24FA]
09/5/24 - 12/19/24, 9:15AM - 10:25AM | TH
Ages 14 to 120 |
Paige Patterson Comparato |
10th & Mass Studios
N/A | FDAB34
Members $270 | Non-Members $270
The adult dance program offers a variety of techniques for first-time dancers as well as those pursuing a lifelong interest in dance. Instructors specifically organize curricula to emphasize progress over perfection and experiencing the joy of dance.
This is an intermediate/advanced level class for those with at least 12 months of prior ballet training. No classes on Nov. 28
Adult Pointe[24FA]
09/5/24 - 12/19/24, 10:30AM - 11:00AM | TH
Ages 14 to 120 |
Paige Patterson Comparato |
10th & Mass Studios
N/A | FDAP4
Members $135 | Non-Members $135
The adult dance program offers a variety of techniques for first-time dancers as well as those pursuing a lifelong interest in dance. Instructors specifically organize curricula to emphasize progress over perfection and experiencing the joy of dance.
For those with prior pointe experience. Must also be enrolled in Thursday Adult Ballet II/III.
No classes on Nov. 28
Adult Ballet II[24FA]
09/5/24 - 12/19/24, 11:15AM - 12:25PM | TH
Ages 14 to 120 |
Paige Patterson Comparato |
10th & Mass Studios
N/A | FDAB24
Members $270 | Non-Members $270
The adult dance program offers a variety of techniques for first-time dancers as well as those pursuing a lifelong interest in dance. Instructors specifically organize curricula to emphasize progress over perfection and experiencing the joy of dance.
This is an intermediate-level class for those with at least 12 months of prior ballet training. No classes on Nov. 28
Intermediate Pointe[24FA]
09/3/24 - 11/19/24, 7:00PM - 7:25PM | TU
Ages 11 to 18 |
Paige Patterson Comparato |
Lawrence Arts Center
N/A | FDYIP2
Members $108 | Non-Members $108
Enrollment in both Tues/Thurs Pointe and the prior ballet technique classes are required. First-year students wear ballet slippers until approved to purchase and wear pointe shoes. Classes focus on strengthening the body and using proper technique in preparation for the rigors of dancing en pointe. In addition to the two pointe classes, Ballet V-VI students are required to enroll in three ballet technique classes per week.
Ballet Vb, VI, VII[24FA]
09/3/24 - 11/19/24, 5:30PM - 6:55PM | TU
Ages 12 to 18 |
Paige Patterson Comparato |
Lawrence Arts Center
N/A | FDYB62
Members $240 | Non-Members $240
Ballet V-VII students are recommended to enroll in four ballet classes per week; three ballet classes are required. Students are highly encouraged to cross-train in other genres such as hip-hop, jazz, modern, pointe, and tap.
Adult Pointe[24FA]
09/3/24 - 12/17/24, 11:15AM - 11:45AM | TU
Ages 14 to 120 |
Paige Patterson Comparato |
10th & Mass Studios
N/A | FDAP2
Members $135 | Non-Members $135
The adult dance program offers a variety of techniques for first-time dancers as well as those pursuing a lifelong interest in dance. Instructors specifically organize curricula to emphasize progress over perfection and experiencing the joy of dance.
For those with prior pointe experience. Must also be enrolled in Tuesday Adult Ballet II/III
No classes on Nov. 26
Ballet for Teens[24FA]
09/3/24 - 11/19/24, 7:30PM - 8:40PM | TU
Ages 12 to 18 |
Paige Patterson Comparato |
Lawrence Arts Center
N/A | FDYBT2
Members $216 | Non-Members $216
The Teen Ballet program is specifically designed to introduce students to ballet technique and prepare them developmentally until they are ready to join the sequential ballet program. Geared toward more mature learners, actors, and musical theater students who may have little experience with dance but understand concepts and can work toward self-correction.
This class is for teens who have trained in ballet technique for at least 12 months. Students interested in musical theatre are encouraged to enroll in this class.
Adult Ballet III (Interim)[24FA]
08/22/24 - 08/29/24, 9:30AM - 10:40AM | TH
Ages 14 to 120 |
Paige Patterson Comparato |
10th & Mass Studios
N/A | CDABX34
Members $36 | Non-Members $36
The adult dance program offers a variety of techniques for first-time dancers as well as those pursuing a lifelong interest in dance. Instructors specifically organize curricula to emphasize progress over perfection and experiencing the joy of dance.
This is an intermediate/advanced level class for those with at least 12 months of prior ballet training. No classes on Nov. 28
Adult Pointe (Interim)[24FA]
08/22/24 - 08/29/24, 10:40AM - 11:10AM | TH
Ages 14 to 120 |
Paige Patterson Comparato |
10th & Mass Studios
N/A | CDAPX4
Members $18 | Non-Members $18
The adult dance program offers a variety of techniques for first-time dancers as well as those pursuing a lifelong interest in dance. Instructors specifically organize curricula to emphasize progress over perfection and experiencing the joy of dance.
For those with prior pointe experience. Must also be enrolled in prior Adult Ballet II-III.
Adult Ballet II-III[24FA]
09/3/24 - 12/17/24, 10:00AM - 11:10AM | TU
Ages 14 to 120 |
Paige Patterson Comparato |
10th & Mass Studios
N/A | FDAB22
Members $270 | Non-Members $270
The adult dance program offers a variety of techniques for first-time dancers as well as those pursuing a lifelong interest in dance. Instructors specifically organize curricula to emphasize progress over perfection and experiencing the joy of dance.
This is an intermediate-level class for those with at least 12 months of prior ballet training. No classes on Nov. 26
Adult Ballet II-III (Interim)[24FA]
08/20/24 - 08/27/24, 10:00AM - 11:10AM | TU
Ages 14 to 120 |
Paige Patterson Comparato |
10th & Mass Studios
N/A | CDABX2
Members $36 | Non-Members $36
The adult dance program offers a variety of techniques for first-time dancers as well as those pursuing a lifelong interest in dance. Instructors specifically organize curricula to emphasize progress over perfection and experiencing the joy of dance.
This is an intermediate-level class for those with at least 12 months of prior ballet training.
Adult Pointe (Interim)[24FA]
08/20/24 - 08/27/24, 11:15AM - 11:45AM | TU
Ages 14 to 120 |
Paige Patterson Comparato |
10th & Mass Studios
N/A | CDAPX2
Members $18 | Non-Members $18
The adult dance program offers a variety of techniques for first-time dancers as well as those pursuing a lifelong interest in dance. Instructors specifically organize curricula to emphasize progress over perfection and experiencing the joy of dance.
For those with prior pointe experience. Must also be enrolled in prior Adult Ballet II-III.
Adult Ballet II (Interim)[24FA]
08/22/24 - 08/29/24, 11:15AM - 12:25PM | TH
Ages 14 to 120 |
Paige Patterson Comparato |
10th & Mass Studios
N/A | CDABX4
Members $36 | Non-Members $36
The adult dance program offers a variety of techniques for first-time dancers as well as those pursuing a lifelong interest in dance. Instructors specifically organize curricula to emphasize progress over perfection and experiencing the joy of dance.
This is an intermediate-level class for those with at least 12 months of prior ballet training.
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