Balettikoulu Sinikello is a ballet school located in Oulu. It was founded in 1995. There are 300 dance students between the ages of 4-35. There also are dance groups for boys called Tiikeripojat, Tigerboys.
Ballet classes are held in the center of Oulu and in Heinäpää, Värttö and Kuivasjärvi.
In the beginning, children are taught the basics of ballet as well as improvisation and dancing through fairytales and playing. Year after year the amount of actual ballet dancing increases. The national curriculum for the basic studies in arts is mostly followed in Balettikoulu Sinikello.
A teacher and the director of Balettikoulu Sinikello is Päivi Koskela.
Term Fees of Ballet Lessons
Fall term 1.9. – 13.12.2025 / Spring term 7.1. – 16.5.2026
Fall and spring term are billed separately.
Satubaletti I and Tiikeripojat 3 (30 min per week), 165 €
Satubaletti II, Alkeisbaletti I ja Isot Tiikeripojat 2 (45 min per week) 180 €
Alkeisbaletti II, Balaetti I and ITPJ4 (60 min per week) 205 €
BII, BIII, BIV and ITPJ6 (60 + 60 min per week) 275 €
BJIV, BVI, BVII, BJVII, BJVIII+ITP9, BXIV and BJXVII (75 + 75 min per week) 290 €
A 10 euro discount on the every family member.
The bill for the ballet classes of the term will be sent by email in the start of a term. First lesson is free trial session. After the second lesson the whole term will be charged. Please inform your ballet teacher after the first lesson if you will not continue attending the class.
Dresses for Ballet Groups
In Balettikoulu Sinikello, each ballet groups always has a certain dress, tights and soft ballet shoes: https://balettikoulusinikello.fi/oppilaille/opetus/ryhmien-puvut/. In BI groups and above, dancers also use a separate skirt. In BIII groups and above, dancers also use pointe shoes.
You can buy ballet dresses and shoes from tans.si, our Facebook group ”Balettikoulu Sinikello tarvikekirppis” where you can also sell your old ballet dresses and shoes.