Upcoming:
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We Are All In Outer Space (Youth Camp)
Monday Jul 31, 2017 -
Make Your Own Dance (Youth Camp)
Monday Aug 7, 2017 -
DIAVOLO ARCHITECTURE IN MOTION
Friday Aug 18, 2017 - Saturday Aug 19, 2017
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Youth Classes & Camps
Our Youth program includes classes for students ages 8 through 18 years old.
FALL SEMESTER 2017
Class schedule will be available on Friday, July 28. Enrollment begins August 1st.
CURRENT SUMMER KINDER & INTROTECH CLASSES
Tuesdays, June 26 - August 8; no class July 4th
With Instructor Stacy Thorkildsen
Enroll Here
Mommy & Me 9:30-10am / 18 - 36 months / $70
Kinder Steps 10-10:30am / 3 years old / $70
Kinder Dance 10:30-11am / 4 years old / $70
Kinder Tech 11-11:45am / 5 years old / $80
Intro Tech I 11:45am-12:30pm / 6 years old / $80
Intro Tech II 12:30-1:15pm / 7 years old / $80
CURRENT SUMMER YOUTH CAMPS
July 5 - 7
DANCE-MAKING ANYWHERE with Kate Kosharek & Michaela Ellingson
Ages 10+
Wednesday-Friday / 9am-1pm
Tuition: $200
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Site-specific dances draw inspiration from the location in which they are created and performed. Participants will explore these site-specific dance-making concepts, creating their own dances in various locations both indoors and outdoors. This camp overlaps guest artist Ann Carlson’s residency and will allow students to learn from this renowned site-specific artist.
July 10 - 14
WORLD DANCES with Holly Wooldridge
Ages 8+
Monday-Friday / 9am-1pm
Friday / 6:30pm performance
Tuition: $300
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Learn multiple styles of dances from around the world in a fun filled week of dance and crafts. Students will make costume items coordinating with each world dance they learn! This camp will culminate in a performance Friday evening at Dancers’ Workshop.
July 24 - 28
CONTEMPORARY BALLET INTENSIVE with Jubal Battisti
Ages 12+
Monday-Friday / 9am-3pm
Tuition: $400
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Internationally-recognized guest artist Jubal Battisti returns to Jackson to lead this intensive designed for students who are curious and interested to expand their movement potential and take their technique to the next level. They will offer different perspectives of dance through Ballet, Gyrokinesis® Method and Improvisation techniques. Together, students will explore the intelligence and possibility of their own body and its effect on viewers.
July 31 - August 4
WE ARE ALL IN OUTER SPACE with Babs Case
Ages 7-11
Monday-Friday / 9am-3pm
Tuition: $350
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Blast off with Artistic Director Babs Case in a week of exploration! In this playful camp, you'll be using your imagination as you learn about our solar system. You'll create aliens through exercises with contour drawing, create dances based on weightlessness, explore printmaking by building large imaginary rockets and more! Come learn about the movement of the solar system through the movement of your body!
August 7 - 11
MAKE YOUR OWN DANCE with Holly Wooldridge & Michaela Ellingson
Ages 8+
Monday-Friday / 9am-1pm
Tuition: $300
Enroll Here
Learn the basics of how to make your own dance! Participants will be guided through the process of creating movement, auditioning dancers and choosing music and costumes. This camp will culminate in a performance at 12pm on Friday at Dancers’ Workshop.
August 21 - September 1
PRE-PROFESSIONAL TEEN INTENSIVE
This two-week intensive is designed for Intermediate through Advanced students who are serious about dance training. This is a great opportunity for dancers to get back into dancing shape for the school year. More details and pricing here.
Week 1: Ballet and Repertory taught by Jonathan Stafford, Ballet Master at New York City Ballet.
Week 2: Ballet, Pointe, Variations and Character with DW Ballet Master Eric Midgley and DW Faculty Rachel Holmes.