Quality
Dance Education
Since 1948
Dance Education
Since 1948
It is the desire of Van Metre School of Dance
to develop in each student
a love for and a skill in the art of dance
according to individual ability,
so that the dance experience will be
an enriching part of the student's life
and education.
Van Metre School of Dance 2012 Junior Dance Camp
2012 Jr. Dance Camp July 9-13 Ages 8-12 (Monday-Friday 1:00pm- 4:30pm) This program offers a variety of technique, conditioning and performance ...
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2012 Jr. Dance Camp July 9-13 Ages 8-12 (Monday-Friday 1:00pm- 4:30pm) This program offers a variety of technique, conditioning and performance ...
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Van Metre School of Dance "Fairytale Dance Camp"
The 2012 Fairytale Dance Camp Ages 4-8 July 9-13 Monday – Friday 9:00am - 12:00pm Directed by Amy Moore Morton and staff at Van Metre School of ...
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The 2012 Fairytale Dance Camp Ages 4-8 July 9-13 Monday – Friday 9:00am - 12:00pm Directed by Amy Moore Morton and staff at Van Metre School of ...
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Van Metre School of Dance 2012 Summer Intensive
2012 Summer Intensive June 11-22 (Monday-Friday 9am-2pm) For Dancersages 12 and up en pointe This program offers a variety of technique, condition...
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2012 Summer Intensive June 11-22 (Monday-Friday 9am-2pm) For Dancersages 12 and up en pointe This program offers a variety of technique, condition...
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The Appalachian Ballet Company's 8th Annual Bluejeans & Ballet
The Appalachian Ballet Company's 8th annual Blujeans & Ballet will be on Thursday, Sept. 29th at 6:00pm at the Clayton Center Plaza on the Maryville C...
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The Appalachian Ballet Company's 8th annual Blujeans & Ballet will be on Thursday, Sept. 29th at 6:00pm at the Clayton Center Plaza on the Maryville C...
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Jr. Dance Camp
Jr. Dance Camp Ages 8-12 July 18-22 (Mon.-Fri.) 9:00am-1:00pm Cost: $175 This program will expose dancers to a variety of technique, conditioning ...
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Jr. Dance Camp Ages 8-12 July 18-22 (Mon.-Fri.) 9:00am-1:00pm Cost: $175 This program will expose dancers to a variety of technique, conditioning ...
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A Princess Dance Camp
Princess Camp Ages 4-7 July 11-15 (Mon.-Fri.) 9:00am-12:00pm Cost: $175 Dancers will receive ballet lessons, jazz classes, have snack time, a tea ...
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Princess Camp Ages 4-7 July 11-15 (Mon.-Fri.) 9:00am-12:00pm Cost: $175 Dancers will receive ballet lessons, jazz classes, have snack time, a tea ...
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Van Metre School of Dance Summer Intensive
Summer Intensive Ages 10 and up (dancers on pointe) June 6-17 (Mon.-Fri.) 9:00am-2:00pm Cost: $300 This program offers a variety of technique, c...
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Summer Intensive Ages 10 and up (dancers on pointe) June 6-17 (Mon.-Fri.) 9:00am-2:00pm Cost: $300 This program offers a variety of technique, c...
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Van Metre School of Dance presents "Dancing on Air" & "Alice in Wonderland"
Van Metre School of Dance will be performing our 53rd Annual Recitals, featuring "Dancing on Air", our jazz, modern, tap & creative movement recital a...
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Van Metre School of Dance will be performing our 53rd Annual Recitals, featuring "Dancing on Air", our jazz, modern, tap & creative movement recital a...
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Cinderella Breakfast
The Appalachian Ballet Company invites you to a Cinderella Breakfast April 2nd from 8-10AM at Aubrey’s in Maryville. Cost is $5 for children...
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The Appalachian Ballet Company invites you to a Cinderella Breakfast April 2nd from 8-10AM at Aubrey’s in Maryville. Cost is $5 for children...
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The Appalachian Ballet Company presents "Cinderella"
Cinderella Saturday, April 16th - 7:30pm Sunday, April 17th - 2:00pm Clayton Center for the Arts Tickets $15 to $20 on Sale March 22 Student a...
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Cinderella Saturday, April 16th - 7:30pm Sunday, April 17th - 2:00pm Clayton Center for the Arts Tickets $15 to $20 on Sale March 22 Student a...
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Dancing with our Stars
Appalachian Ballet Pros dance with our local Stars! Clayton Center for the Arts Foyer Tickets $50 RSVP by February 8 Hors D'oeuvres & Drinks, The ...
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Appalachian Ballet Pros dance with our local Stars! Clayton Center for the Arts Foyer Tickets $50 RSVP by February 8 Hors D'oeuvres & Drinks, The ...
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Recital 2010
Here are some photos frm our recital, Dwarfs Rescue Snow White, that took place on May 29, 2010 at the Clayton Center for Performing Arts....
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Here are some photos frm our recital, Dwarfs Rescue Snow White, that took place on May 29, 2010 at the Clayton Center for Performing Arts....
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The Nutcracker - School Show Matinees
The Appalachian Ballet Company presents the Nutcracker - school show matinees, December 2nd & 3rd at the Knoxville Civic Auditorium at 10:00AM. Call (...
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The Appalachian Ballet Company presents the Nutcracker - school show matinees, December 2nd & 3rd at the Knoxville Civic Auditorium at 10:00AM. Call (...
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The Appalachian Ballet Company's 7th Annual Bluejeans
The Appalachian Ballet Company's 7th Annual Bluejeans & Ballet. Friday, September 24th 6:00PM at the Clayton Center for the Arts. $55 Dinner, drinks a...
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The Appalachian Ballet Company's 7th Annual Bluejeans & Ballet. Friday, September 24th 6:00PM at the Clayton Center for the Arts. $55 Dinner, drinks a...
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Appalachian Ballet Company Nutcracker Auditions
Auditions are Saturday, August 14th. Auditions open to community dancers 10 and up. There is a $10.00 audition fee. Bring pointe shoes if proficient e...
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Auditions are Saturday, August 14th. Auditions open to community dancers 10 and up. There is a $10.00 audition fee. Bring pointe shoes if proficient e...
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Summer Dance Intensive
Appalachian Ballet Company & Van Metre School of Dance Hosts 2010 Summer Intensive June 7-18 9:00am-2:00pm (Mon.-Fri.) Ages 9 and up Thi...
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Appalachian Ballet Company & Van Metre School of Dance Hosts 2010 Summer Intensive June 7-18 9:00am-2:00pm (Mon.-Fri.) Ages 9 and up Thi...
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A Fairytale Dance Camp
The Appalachian Ballet Company & Van Metre School of Dance host A FAIRYTALE DANCE CAMP. For ages 4-10. July 5-9 Monday – Friday, 9:00am- 1:00pm. Di...
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The Appalachian Ballet Company & Van Metre School of Dance host A FAIRYTALE DANCE CAMP. For ages 4-10. July 5-9 Monday – Friday, 9:00am- 1:00pm. Di...
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Van Metre School of Dance 52nd Annual Recital
80's, 90's & Beyond at the new Clayton Arts Center for the Arts on the Maryville College Campus, Saturday May 29 at 2PM. The Dwarfs Rescue Snow White...
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80's, 90's & Beyond at the new Clayton Arts Center for the Arts on the Maryville College Campus, Saturday May 29 at 2PM. The Dwarfs Rescue Snow White...
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The Nashville Ballet Summer Intensive Audition
The new date for the Nasville Ballet Summer Intensive audition will be Sunday, Feb. 28, 2010. The audition will be at the studios of the Van Metre sch...
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The new date for the Nasville Ballet Summer Intensive audition will be Sunday, Feb. 28, 2010. The audition will be at the studios of the Van Metre sch...
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Peter Pan & Other Works
The Appalachian Ballet Comapny presents "Peter Pan & Other Works" SATURDAY April 24th at 7:30 pm & SUNDAY April 25th at 2 pm Located at the new ...
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The Appalachian Ballet Comapny presents "Peter Pan & Other Works" SATURDAY April 24th at 7:30 pm & SUNDAY April 25th at 2 pm Located at the new ...
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Dancing with our Stars
Appalachian Ballet Company dancers along with men of the community compete in "Dancing with our Stars". The evening includes wine, hors d' oeuvres, da...
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Appalachian Ballet Company dancers along with men of the community compete in "Dancing with our Stars". The evening includes wine, hors d' oeuvres, da...
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Blue Jeans and Ballet
Blue Jeans and Ballet went wonderfully! The weather was nice, the band sounded beautiful, and the girls were fabulous! Thanks to all whole supported u...
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Blue Jeans and Ballet went wonderfully! The weather was nice, the band sounded beautiful, and the girls were fabulous! Thanks to all whole supported u...
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Fame party!
The Fame/dance/pizza party was a great success! We had a blast! Thank you for all who joined us and we hope you had just as much fun!...
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The Fame/dance/pizza party was a great success! We had a blast! Thank you for all who joined us and we hope you had just as much fun!...
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Van Metre Goes to the Movies!
Have a movie day with Ms. Amy and the older ballerinas on Saturday, Sept. 26th. We are going to see a matinee showing of Fame and then come back to Va...
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Have a movie day with Ms. Amy and the older ballerinas on Saturday, Sept. 26th. We are going to see a matinee showing of Fame and then come back to Va...
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APPALACHIAN BALLET COMPANY GUILD MEETING/ COMPANY PHOTOS
We are having our Nutcracker/ Parent Guild meeting Saturday Sept. 26th. at 11:30am. We will also have our company photos taken during that time. All d...
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We are having our Nutcracker/ Parent Guild meeting Saturday Sept. 26th. at 11:30am. We will also have our company photos taken during that time. All d...
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REMINDER TO DANCERS ABOUT SICKNESS:
Once again we would like to ask that if you are experiencing ANY flu like symptoms, please do not come to class! The flu and other illnesses are going...
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Once again we would like to ask that if you are experiencing ANY flu like symptoms, please do not come to class! The flu and other illnesses are going...
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REGARDING SICKNESS
Van Metre Students & Parents, Please be sure to stay home if you are experiencing ANY flu like symptoms. Your instructor will find an appropriate cla...
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Van Metre Students & Parents, Please be sure to stay home if you are experiencing ANY flu like symptoms. Your instructor will find an appropriate cla...
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Bluejeans & Ballet
Appalachian Ballet Company's 6th annual Bluejeans & Ballet will be Thursday, September 24th. This year we will be dancing to live music with the Steam...
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Appalachian Ballet Company's 6th annual Bluejeans & Ballet will be Thursday, September 24th. This year we will be dancing to live music with the Steam...
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