The Quinte Ballet School of Canada is the fifth largest professional ballet training facility in Canada. Located in Belleville, QBSC is the premiere dance facility in Eastern Ontario and draws students from the local area as well as nationally and internationally. The school is housed in a fully-equipped, 20,000 sq. ft., state-of-the-art facility that features six large studios. Our Professional Training Program (PTP) is designed for aspiring young dancers between the ages of 10 and 20. The program offers innovative training, exposure to the art form and support to become a professional dance artist. The PTP curriculum focuses on building a sound ballet technique, while exposing students to a variety of other dance styles to ensure versatility.
The Arts Council~Haliburton Highlands strives to provide a strong voice for the arts in Haliburton County; to serve as a catalyst for community economic development through the arts; and, through the facilitation of collaborative relationships among artists, organizations, businesses and government, contribute to the vibrancy of the arts and community life.