Welcome to
BALLET SOMATICS!
DISCOVER THE ALCHEMY OF ENERGY FLOW,
MUSCLE MEMORY and RESONANCE.
TRANSCEND THE BOUNDARIES OF CONVENTIONAL TRAINING!
Deidre Neal
Deidre Neal is an American Ballerina, Mentor,
Teacher, Author, Choreographer
and the founder of BALLET SOMATICS.
Her esteemed mentors include George Balanchine, Alexandra Danilova, Stanley Williams, Suzanne Farrell, Suki Schorer, Mikhail Baryshnikov, Marika
Besobrasova, Boris Akimov and Olga Evreinoff.
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Deidre's International professional career includes the San Francisco Ballet, American Ballet Theatre (ABT) and Solist with the Vienna State Opera Ballet in Austria.
Deidre is also certified in Yoga, Pilates, Massage Therapy, and Holistic Health.
Her teaching method embodies the brilliance of her mentors, emphasizing placement, precision, speed,
and musicality. Her class serves as a sanctuary for dancers of all disciplines, fostering their unique styles and techniques, protecting them from injuries, empowering them to express themselves artistically
and sculpting their bodies into
vessels of creative expression.
CERTIFICATION &
Teacher Training Program
Integration of Ballet Principles and Somatic Alignment: BALLET SOMATICS fuses the principles of classical ballet with somatic alignment exercises for a holistic training experience incorporating and exploring the basis of traditional techniques.
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LEVEL ONE ~
BALLET SOMATICS TEACHER
LEVEL TWO ~
BALLET SOMATICS ADVANCED MENTOR
LEVEL THREE ~
BALLET SOMATICS MASTER