
About the Master Class
Our artistic director, YU XIN, will be teaching a special Adult Ballet Master Class in the Bay Area. Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn technique from our own Shanghai Ballet, Pacific Northwest Ballet, and American Ballet Theatre alumni!
Who is this for?
Adult ballet students, ages 21+. This Master class is NOT for absolute beginner students.
Suitable for beginner to intermediate students.
Master Class Schedule (Duration approximately for 3 hours):
We will spend approximately 1 hour 15 minutes at the barre and in center for practicing classical ballet technique. We will have a 5 minutes break and then we will spend 1 hour 40 minutes for learning and dancing Repertoire** .
**Please note, Repertoire offerings may be subject to change.
Participant Requirements:
Participants must be at least 21 years old by the date of the class. Students must have achieved a beginner level of ballet training or higher in order to participate. This Master Class is NOT for absolute beginner students. No audition is necessary. No pointe shoes.
Date and Time:
Sunday, November 9, 2025 at 2PM-5PM
Location:
San Jose Dance International/Yu Xin Ballet School studio at 1009 South De Anza Blvd, San Jose, CA 95129. Free parking available.
Cost*:
$150 ($138 tuition + $12 Processing fee).
*Processing fee of $12 is NOT refundable. Tuition, $138 is not refundable after November 1, 2025.
Classical Repertoire**:
"The Willis" in Giselle, Act 2.
**Please note, repertoire offering may be subject to change.
Registration and Waitlist:
Registration is now open until Wednesday, November 5, 2025 through our website.
If registration is full and you wish to be added on a wait list, please contact us at info@SJDanceInternational.org
You will be contacted through a first-come, first-served basis, if we get a cancellation.
SPACE IS LIMITED
We are dedicated to ensuring that our dancers have a fun and safe environment to move and dance. In order for us to serve a high quality instruction, the number of students allowed for each class is limited. We recommend registering as early as possible to reserve your spot to this popular sold-out master class! If registration is full, please email us at info@SJDanceinternational.org so we can add you to our waitlist.
GALLERY
Please visit our Gallery page to view previous Yu Xin's Master Classes!
COVID POLICIES
San Jose Dance International matches its policies with the Santa Clara County Health Department. However, masks are optional for all students. San Jose Dance International requires any students presenting any cold/flu/covid symptoms to stay home. Registration fee is not refundable for missed master class due to illness, including Covid.
GET to KNOW YU XIN
"Vestalka variation" from Paquita. Video taken at 2025 Summer Adult Ballet Workshop.
"Seguidilla" from Don Quixote Act 1. Video taken at 2025 Summer Adult Ballet Workshop.
Learning Choreography: "Entrance of Swans from Swan Lake, Act 2". Video taken at 2023 Yu Xin Ballet Master Class.
"Shades Pas de Trois from La Bayadere, Act 3". Video taken at 2022 Yu Xin Ballet Master Class.
Learning Choreography: "Entrance of the Shades from La Bayadere Act 3". Video taken at 2022 Yu Xin Ballet Master Class
Learning Choreography: Movement from Paquita. Video taken at 2020 Yu Xin Ballet Master Class.








