Welcome to the Philadelphia Dance Conservatory Experience the beauty and grace of classical ballet at the Philadelphia Dance Conservatory. Founded in 2003 by Altynay Mazhikeyeva, our prestigious dance studio has been inspiring and nurturing dancers of all ages for years. With a strong focus on classical ballet, character dance, and neoclassical ballet, we offer a comprehensive curriculum designed to elevate your dance skills and artistic expression. Register Discover More BALLET SCHOOL

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Unveiling the Artistry of Ballet

At the Philadelphia Dance Conservatory, we are passionate about preserving the traditions of classical ballet while embracing the evolution of dance. Our founder, Altynay Mazhikeyeva, brings her extensive expertise not only as a skilled ballet teacher but also as a visionary choreographer, costume designer, and producer. This unique blend of talents sets us apart in the industry, allowing us to provide a holistic dance education that goes beyond the studio walls.

We offer a range of classes tailored to different age groups and skill levels, from young children to adults. Our nurturing and professional environment encourages personal growth, artistic exploration, and teamwork. Join us to discover the world of dance, find your rhythm, and create lasting memories.


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Elevate Your Dance Journey with Our Classes

Explore our diverse class offerings designed to cater to dancers of varying skill levels and aspirations. Our curriculum covers essential elements of ballet, including barre exercises, center work, jumps, turns, and stretches. With an emphasis on technique, musicality, and expression, our classes provide a solid foundation for dancers to flourish.


ADULT CLASESS


Competitions

Over the years, Philadelphia Dance Conservatory has been participating in competitions and recitals. These include YAGP, California Dance Classics, Jewels Festival, Philly Youth Dance Festival (PYDF), and more. This year, we will be competing at California Dance Classics. Selected students will be participating and chosen by Altynay Mazhikeyeva. Dances will include solos, duets, trios, and more.


ADULT CLASESS


Ballet Training


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Meet Our Dedicated Team

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Led by Altynay Mazhikeyeva, our team is composed of experienced and passionate professionals who share a common goal: to foster a love for ballet and dance. With a commitment to excellence, our instructors guide and inspire students, helping them achieve their dance aspirations.

Altynay Mazhikeyeva

Mrs. Altynay Mazhikeyeva studied at the A. Seleznev Ballet Academy in Almaty, Kazakhstan, and graduated with honors in 1988.

Kairat Mazhikeyev

Kairat Mazhikeyev is a famous ballet dancer, teacher, choreographer, and director. From 1964-1984, he was the premiere of the Abai Opera and Ballet Theater in Almaty, Kazakhstan.

Alan Omurzakov

Alan Omurzakov is one of the assistant managers at the Philadelphia Dance Conservatory. He usually works on music, makes any updates on our website, and teaches ballet classes.