A&A Ballet in Chicago, Illinois

“My daughter has improved tremendously since she began training at A&A. I wish she had started in this program at an even younger age, they are very good at isolating areas that need improvement and helping dancers achieve growth. The training is challenging and encourages the students to set high standards for themselves. The private coaching available has taken my daughter to the next level at competitions with the ”

— Kari S. · ★★★★★

“I trained with Alexei and Anna from 8th grade through my senior year of high school. I can confidently say that I would not be where I am today without their guidance and pre-professional training. I went on to train with Alonzo King Lines Ballet in their training program, and am now dancing professionally with Ballet Texas in San Antonio. I would highly recommend training with Alexei and Anna. The attention to detai”

— Brielle T. · ★★★★★

“My daughter has been a student at A&A Ballet the past year and it has been such a bright spot in her life. She gets excited for class every week and thoroughly enjoys every minute of it. As a parent, what I'm most impressed by is the balance A&A provides between professionalism, discipline and keeping it fun. In talking with friends from other ballet studios, this is quite unique. The instructors love what they do an”

— Lauren G. · ★★★★★

“Dear A&A Ballet,ud83eude70 I attended your performance of Sleeping Beauty yesterday, 5-24-25 and I was truly impressed. The dancers were exceptional, and the retelling of the classic story is timeless. The fact that you feature international award-winning dancers and have won numerous awards, including the YAGP Outstanding School Award, demonstrates the level of dedication, commitment and passion the dancers and instructors h”

— Emily X. · ★★★★★

“We are immensely grateful for what A&A Ballet has done our daughter, how they have made her a better dancer through their top-notch and excellent teaching. We cannot thank you enough all of the discipline, responsibility and confidence that she has gained through your mentorship. Thank you Alexei & Anna! Highly recommended”

— Maria M. · ★★★★★

“My daughter has danced at A&A for the past 2 years. It is the first time she has gone injury free. Not only does Anna and Alexei provide solid training, they can quickly identify and correct improper ballet form/technique. My only regret is not having sent my daughter to train with them sooner.”

— Rachael B. · ★★★★★

“Anna and Alexi were my ballet instructors when I was a dancer for many years at Southold dance theater. They were my idols. Incredibly tough, incredibly talented, and always kind. The creativity of working with these artists was unmatched. You would be so wise as to expose your children or young dancer to these creative directors early on, they specialize in supporting and encouraging growth throughout the dancers li”

— Phyllis R. · ★★★★★

“A&A Ballet is amazing! My daughter has had the opportunity to perform as part of the childrenu2019s cast in two productions with over the last year with A&A. She loved every minute! A&A has a way of making all dancers feel welcome and successful. We cannot wait for the next production! We feel lucky to be a part of this family of amazing dancers.”

— Lindsey C. · ★★★★★