Technical Foundation

Apex Vaganova™: The Ballet Architect Program

Apex Vaganova™: The Ballet Architect Program is Gen Alpha Academy of Arts’ named ballet program in Eagle Pass, Texas. It connects alignment, coordination, strength, musicality, and expression through structured progression. Families should confirm placement and readiness with faculty before selecting a class.

More difficult is not always more appropriate. Build placement, repeat with attention, and let faculty guide the next progression. Training supports readiness; it does not guarantee injury prevention or advancement.

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Curriculum System

Apex Vaganova™:
The Ballet Architect Program

Curriculum overview · Faculty determine pace and readiness. A week number does not authorize pointe or advanced work.

Level 1
Level 2
Level 3
01

Foundation

Posture & Alignment

02

Barre Work

Tendu & Dégagé

03

Center Floor

Balance & Control

04

Port de Bras

Upper Body Harmony

05

Adagio

Slow Control

06

Allegro I

Small Jumps

07

Placement Review

Technical Assessment

08

Pirouette Prep

Spot & Turn

09

Grand Battement

Power & Line

10

Pointe Readiness

Strength Evaluation

11

Petit Allegro

Footwork & Speed

12

Grand Allegro

Big Jumps & Leaps

13

Arabesque

Line Extension

14

Artistry I

Musicality & Phrasing

15

Artistry II

Character & Expression

16

Pointe Work

Strength & Elevation

17

Repertoire

Performance Pieces

18

Showcase

Final Assessment

Phase 1

Ballet 1 · Foundations

Phase 2

Level 2 · Control & Placement

Phase 3

Level 3 · Strength, Extension & Artistry

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