Summer Intensive 2023
July 10th-28th, 2023
1, 2, and 3 week options available
Check back soon for more info!
About our Summer Intensives:
- Classes in the program include a daily ballet technique class as well as pre-pointe/pointe, stretch/conditioning, and more!
- Performance Track students (attending the full program) will participate in an in-studio performance on Friday July 29th at 6:00pm
- Non-Performance Track students will attend all technique classes, but will not stay for the performance rehearsal time at the end of the day.
- Classes will be taught by Directors Jose Chavez and Dana Nelson as well as ABA staff members Alyssa Chavez, Lisa Loree, Joan Ross-Gair, Jace Zeimantz, as well as special guest instructors!
- Each dancer receives individual attention and coaching.
- Technique classes are focused on proper placement, form, and injury prevention.
- We focus on clean, un-stylized technique so that our dancers are versatile and are able to adapt to any style or company they are desiring to work for.
- We offer strengthening and core/cardio conditioning designed specifically for dancers, stretch classes and thera-band work to keep our dancers strong and flexible.
- We offer professional quality training in classical ballet technique to prepare dancers for a professional ballet career, college dancer programs, or to help with their journey in contemporary dance.
- Our studios have professionally sprung floors and have air-conditioning and heat.
About our Mini Intensives (Dates and Details Coming Soon!):
- Mini Intensives are intended for dancers age 4-9 with any amount of ballet experience. This is a fun way to spend your summer perfecting your pointed toes and making new friends!
- The program will include stretch and conditioning, daily ballet classes, and learning a short dance that will be performed in studio on the final day of the program
- Each dancer receives individual attention and coaching.
- Technique classes are focused on proper placement, ballet vocabulary, and learning basic steps, positions, and movement
- We offer the absolute best training in the area.
- Our studios have professionally sprung floors and have air-conditioning and heat.
