Full service dance studio with classes in Classical Ballet ( Cecchetti method) , Jazz, Tap, Lyrical, contemporary and Hip Hop. Professional educated staff. Onwer/Operator Jane Elliott has been the owner and director of Ballet EtcÉ for the past 20 years. Dancing since the age of 4, Jane attended the National Ballet School in Toronto for more than 5 years beginning at the age of 9. During this time, Jane toured with the National Ballet of CanadaÕs Nutcracker and was also a summer student at the Banff School of the arts twice. Upon returning to St.Catharines, Jane attended Grantham High School and taught for the Marian Macpherson School of Ballet, which she subsequently purchased and is now Ballet EtcÉ Jane is an honours graduate from the Dance and Performing Arts program at George Brown College in Toronto under the direction of Lois Smith and Nadia Potts and has attended numerous teacher training workshops including those offered at the National Ballet School. Since retiring as a professional dancer in 1989, Jane has focussed on teaching and her family. Sharing her knowledge and love of dance has been her priority for more than 27 years. Providing quality dance education in a caring and structured environment is the goal of the studio and all of itÕs staff. The art of dance truly can give each child Ò Grace To Last a LifetimeÓ.