Ballet San Antonio is a classically-trained ballet company that presents professional-quality performances, including an annual production of The Nutcracker. Performances are held in the Lila Cockrell Theatre at the Convention Center.

The Ballet's Academy offers dance classes for children ages three and up.

The Barshop Jewish Community Center hosts a wide variety of classes and camps for families and kids. It also houses a preschool and daycare for infants and toddlers, and offers party space and programs for children.

Youth sports and fitness classes include fencing, tennis, indoor soccer, karate, volleyball, basketball, floor hockey, and flag football. The center also offers dance and theater classes - plus free parenting classes for families with kids up to four years old.

Facilities include a full-service fitness center, youth fitness center, a double gymnasium, and an on-site cafe.

The JCC Aquatics Facility consists of a heated 25-meter eight lane lap swimming pool, an outdoor recreational pool with beach front entry, an instructional pool, a Jacuzzi, and an outdoor basketball court. Swim classes and programs are available year 'round.

Focusing on multicultural performing and visual arts, the Carver Community Cultural Center hosts a variety of dance, music, and special events throughout the year. The Carver also offers classes for children in music, dance, ceramics, performing arts, and more.

Box office phone: 210.207.2234.

L.A. Performing Arts offers classes in Dance, Acting and Vocal Instruction in the Stone Oak area of San Antonio. All levels of instruction are available for ages 2-Adult.

San Antonio Dance Academy provides dance training for children and adults in a variety of dance disciplines. Performance opportunities include SADA's annual recital and performances at the Arneson River Theatre. Classes are offered in ballet, Jazz, hip hop, tap, Flamenco, and Folklorico.

The winner of our 2008 Parents' Picks quest to find the best artsy class for teens in San Antonio, the San Antonio School for the Performing Arts curriculum includes classes in dance basics, ballet, Jazz, tap, modern, hip hop, Flamenco, Highland,
voice, piano, guitar, violin, viola, and Cello for
pre-school through professional.

The Little Gym offers professionally developed, non-competitive programs that promote coordination, balance, rhythm, and flexibility. The developmental gymnastics class is for children ages four months through 12 years.

Other offerings include parent/child classes for children four months through three years old, sports skill development, ballet and tap dance, and karate classes which incorporate non-contact karate and gymnastics.

Summer and holiday camps are available for children ages three to eight. Birthday parties are also available on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, depending on location.

The Little Gym offers professionally developed, non-competitive programs that promote coordination, balance, rhythm, and flexibility. The developmental gymnastics class is for children ages four months through 12 years.

Other offerings include parent/child classes for children four months through three years old, sports skill development, ballet and tap dance, and karate classes which incorporate non-contact karate and gymnastics.

Summer and holiday camps are available for children ages three to eight. Birthday parties are also available on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, depending on location.

The Little Gym offers professionally developed, non-competitive programs that promote coordination, balance, rhythm, and flexibility. The developmental gymnastics class is for children ages four months through 12 years.

Other offerings include parent/child classes for children four months through three years old, sports skill development, ballet and tap dance, and karate classes which incorporate non-contact karate and gymnastics.

Summer and holiday camps are available for children ages three to eight. Birthday parties are also available on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, depending on location.