YOUTH PROGRAM
Our Youth program includes classes for students ages 8 through 18 years old.
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SUMMER KINDER & INTROTECH CLASSES
With Instructor Stacy Thorkildsen
Tuesdays, June 25 - August 3
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Mommy & Me 9:30-10am / 18 - 36 months / $80
Kinder Steps 10-10:30am / 3 years old / $80
Kinder Dance 10:30-11am / 4 years old / $80
Kinder Tech 11-11:45am / 5 years old / $90
Intro Tech I 11:45am-12:30pm / 6 years old / $90
Intro Tech II 12:30-1:15pm / 7 years old / $90
SUMMER CAMPS
SITE-SPECIFIC DANCE CAMP Michaela Ellingson leads this camp ages 7+. 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.
June 25 – 29
Monday – Friday / 10:30am – 2:30pm
Ages: 7-13
Cost: $300
Financial aid deadline: June 25
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BOYS CLUB Do you want to ski faster? Jump higher? Improve your coordination and balance in this fun and athletic camp for boys led by DW School Director Eric Midgley.
July 2 - 6 (except Wednesday July 4th)
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday / 9:30am - 12:30pm
Ages 8+
Cost: $180
Financial aid deadline: June 25
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HUBBARD STREET DANCE INTENSIVE Stretch your physicality in this intensive incorporating technique classes with conditioning, improvisation and studies in movement origination. Expect to learn excerpts from Hubbard Street’s diverse repertoire. Evening opportunities such as open rehearsals, lecture demonstrations and movement labs allow you to engage directly with this dynamic company’s dance artists. This two-day intensive culminates with an informal showing. Open to pre-professional and professional dancers ages 16+.
July 14 – 15
Saturday-Sunday / 9:00am-4:00pm (times subject to change)
Cost: $200 - Early Bird Special $170!
Financial aid deadline: June 25
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MAKE YOUR OWN DANCE Michaela Ellingson leads this camp for ages 7+. Learn the basics of how to make your own dance! Participants while be guided through the process of creating movement, journaling, choosing music and costumes. This camp will culminate in a 2:00pm performance on the final day of camp at Dancers’ Workshop.
July 23 – 27
Monday – Friday / 10:30am – 2:30pm
Ages: 7-13
Tuition: $300
Financial aid deadline: June 25
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EVOLUTION OF JAZZ Lindsey Briggs leads this camp for kids ages 10-14. Enjoy a journey through the evolution of Jazz dance from past to present. Learn dances from different eras each day to perform in a showcase on Friday at 3:00pm. Minimum of 3 years of dance experience.
July 30 - August 3
Monday - Friday / 10:30am - 3:30pm
Ages: 10-14
Tuition: $300
Financial aid deadline: June 25
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Example Schedule
Monday: Vaudeville and Tap
Tuesday: Swing, Lindy Hop
Wednesday: Jack Cole, Broadway
Thursday: Bob Fosse, Broadway
Friday: Street Jazz/Jazz Funk + Parent Performance
MAKE YOUR OWN DANCE Michaela Ellingson leads this camp for ages 7+. Learn the basics of how to make your own dance! Participants while be guided through the process of creating movement, journaling, choosing music and costumes. This camp will culminate in a 3:00pm performance on the final day of camp at Dancers’ Workshop.
August 6 – 9
Monday – Thursday / 10:30am – 3:30pm
Ages: 7-13
Tuition: $300
Financial aid deadline: June 25
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DAVID DORFMAN DANCE INTENSIVE Push your boundaries for two days in this fun and rigorous intensive that explores technique, text and visuals, improvisation and partnering. Afternoons will focus on creative labs and repertory work. Nightly activities include open rehearsals, lecture demonstrations, improv jams and sharings. Get to know the professional performing artists of David Dorfman Dance in this three-day intensive that wraps up with an informal showing. Open to pre-professional and professional dancers ages 16+.
August 10 -12
Friday - Sunday / 9:00am-4:00pm (times subject to change)
Ages: 16+
Tuition: $300 - Early Bird Special $260!
Financial aid deadline: June 25
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PRE-PROFESSIONAL TEEN INTENSIVE Expand your potential in this two-week intensive designed for students who want to push themselves creatively and take their technique to the next level. Participants will learn and create with award-winning choreographer Gina Patterson and take classes in Ballet, Modern, Pointe, Character, and Variations. DW instructors include Master Teacher and School Director Eric Midgley, Junior Repertory Company Director Michaela Ellingson, and faculty. Open to intermediate and advanced students ages 13+.
August 20 - 31
Monday – Friday / 9:30am – 4:30pm
Ages: 13+
2 weeks $800 / Early Bird Special $680
1 week $500 / Early Bird Special $425
Financial aid deadline: June 25
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CURRENT SPRING SCHEDULE 2018
Monday
3:45-4:30 Kinder Tech A
3:45-4:30 Introduction to Technique A
3:45-4:45 Introduction to Technique 2A
3:45-4:45 Ballet & Modern Basics
4:45-6:15 Intermediate Ballet
4:45-6:15 Intermediate/Advanced Modern
4:45-6:15 Advanced Modern
6:15-7:15 Intermediate Modern
7:15-8:15 Advanced Jazz/Hip Hop
Tuesday
9:30-10:00 Kinder Steps A
10:00-10:30 Mommy & Me
10:30-11:15 Kinder Dance A
3:45-4:30 Kinder Tech B
3:45-4:30 Introduction to Technique B
3:45-4:45 Beginning Ballet
3:45-4:45 Beginning/Intermediate Ballet
4:45-5:45 Beginning Modern
4:45-5:45 Beginning/Intermediate Modern
4:45-5:45 Teen Hip Hop
4:45-6:15 Intermediate/Advanced Ballet
4:45-6:15 Advanced Ballet
5:45-6.45 Intermediate Jazz
6:15-7:15 Intermediate/Advanced and Advanced Pointe & Variations
Wednesday
10:30-11:15 Kinder Dance B
3:45-4:30 Kinder Tech C
3:45-4:45 Introduction to Technique 2B
3:45-4:45 Ballet & Modern Basics
4:45-5:45 Youth Hip Hop
4:45-6:15 Intermediate Ballet
4:45-6:15 Intermediate/Advanced Modern
4:45-6:15 Advanced Modern
6:15-7:15 Intermediate Modern
Thursday
10:30-11:15 Kinder Dance C
3:45-4:30 Kinder Tech D
3:45-4:30 Introduction to Technique C
3:45-4:45 Introduction to Technique 2C
3:45-4:45 Beginning Ballet
3:45-4:45 Beginning/Intermediate Ballet
4:45-5:45 Beginning Modern
4:45-5:45 Beginning/Intermediate Modern
4:45-5:45 Teen Hip Hop
4:45-6:15 Intermediate/Advanced Ballet
4:45-6:15 Advanced Ballet
5:45-6:45 Beginning Jazz
6:15-7:15 Intermediate/Advanced and Advanced Pointe & Variations
Friday
4:15-5:15 Choreography
4:45-5:45 Youth Hip Hop
Saturday
9:00-10:00 JRC Dance Conditioning
10:00-11:30 JRC Company Class