Summer Programs at Westside Ballet

NYCB Dancers as guest teachers

Summer 2010 will feature current New York City Ballet principals Tiler Peck and Joaquin De Luz as guest teachers.

For a detailed brochure, please call 310-828-2018 or e-mail: westsideballet@verizon.net using subject line "Children's Summer."

Training for the dedicated ballet student, age 12 to 18
Emphasis on Classical Ballet, including Pointe, Pas de Deux, and Variations (at appropriate grade levels)
Two Sessions: each 4 weeks, Monday through Friday
- Session 1, June 28 - July 23
- Session 2, July 26 - August 20
Open to beginners, elementary, intermediate and advanced students
Students will demonstrate the dances they have learned at a studio performance on the last day of each session.
Participation in rehearsal classes is limited to students enrolled in the full 4-week program.
Tuition $1,000 for the four-week session

To develop the natural talent for dance of girls and boys age 8 to 11
For children who have completed Ballet 1 or equivalent, and children who are already pursuing professional training
Two Sessions: each 4 weeks, Monday through Friday
- Session 1, June 28 - July 23
- Session 2, July 26 - August 20
Typical daily schedule includes one hour of ballet, one hour of jazz, one hour performance class (ballet or jazz), and one hour of specialty dance (folk, mime, choreography). The young dancer's day includes ballet history illustrated with ballet videos and twice-a-week craft sessions.
Participation in rehearsal classes is limited to students enrolled in the full 4-week program.
Students will present a studio dance performance on the last day of each session
Leotard (Level II pink, Level III blue), pink tights and pink ballet shoes required for girls; hairs must be worn in a bun. Boys wear white t-shirts, black tights, white socks and black ballet shoes.
Tuition $1,000 for the four-week session

For more information, please call 310-828-2018 or e-mail: westsideballet@verizon.net using subject line "Adult Summer."