Mary Celeste Geiger , Artistic Director of the Michigan Classic Ballet Company , danced professionally for over ten years. She performed with three major European companies, toured three continents, and culminated her career as Principal Dancer with the Royal Ballet of Flanders . She studied with Sandra Severo, performed extensively with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra , and received an American Ballet Ford Foundation scholarship. Mrs. Geiger has given master classes at Western Michigan University , Ballet Alexandria in Louisiana, and has taught in Switzerland and France. Extended Summer Program July 9 - August 17 Classical ballet classes, in the Vaganova method are taught by Geiger Classic Ballet Academy faculty to continue technique classes during the summer months.
Classes are available for students four years old and up.
Beginner and adult classes are also available. August 6-17 Two weeks of multiple classes per day are taught by guest faculty in a variety of dance disciplines. Classes are open to students eight years old and up with previous training. The full balance is due the first week of classes. Housing available upon request.