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2010 Summer Intensive
June 28 - July 30
Audition for Summer Intensive, NC Dance Theatre 2, Trainee, Apprentice and
NC Dance Theatre/UNC Charlotte BA Certificate Program
Summer Intensive Program
Intermediate and advanced level students, ages 11-22, intensively train with superb instructors six days a week in large, fully equipped studios with state of the art sprung floors. Students may attend three, four or five week sessions.
New in 2010
It’s your first chance to dance with us in our new home! Dance Theatre proudly welcomes the 2010 Summer Intensive students to our new facility, the Patricia McBride & Jean-Pierre Bonnefoux Center for Dance. The Center has six studios, three overlooking downtown Charlotte, a costume shop, administrative offices and meeting spaces. Students, professional dancers and faculty will have locker rooms, changing spaces and showers. With Summer Intensive enrollment exceeding expectations, the new Center allows us to invite more students to train with our renown faculty, guest faculty and company members.
Due to the popularity of our Summer Intensive program, we have also added a new level to our Ballet training.
Sessions Tuition
5 weeks Session A June 28 - July 30 $1,700
4 weeks Session B July 5 - July 30 $1,600
3 weeks Session C June 28 - July 16 $1,500
Curriculum
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Ballet
Pointe
Pas de Deux
Male & Female Variations
Men’s Technique Classes
Men’s Strength Training
Repertoire
Modern
Jazz |
Ballroom
Pilates
Composition
Stretch Class
Nutrition
Injury Prevention
Audition Techniques
Career Counseling |
Performance
A Summer Repertory Performance at the beautiful Blumenthal Performing Arts Center gives students the chance to perform in professionally staged, fully costumed ballets from the classical repertoire. In addition, aspiring student choreographers have the chance to stage their original ballet, modern, ballroom and jazz pieces from Composition classes for this performance. Performance videos are available for purchase.
Room & Board
Supervised housing is available on the beautiful, 1,000 acre campus of the University of North Carolina Charlotte. Each day students are shuttled from UNC Charlotte to the studios. Students may participate in weekly chaperoned excursions around the Charlotte area.
UNC Charlotte provides the room and board for Summer Intensive students for $450 a week.
Scholarships
A limited number of scholarships are offered based on merit and financial need. Dancers ages 19 and older may qualify for chaperone positions and receive free room and board.
North Carolina Dance Theatre 2, Apprentice or Trainee Positions
Audition for a North Carolina Dance Theatre 2, Apprentice or Trainee position at any audition site. Many dancers from Dance Theatre’s Summer Intensive have been offered contracts with the first and second companies and positions as apprentices and trainees.
Year-round Training at NC Dance Theatre School of Dance
Audition at any location and be considered for the following:
Conservatory Program An all-day curriculum including academic studies as well as intensive pre-professional dance training and performance opportunities. Many graduates of this program have gone on to dance with NC Dance Theatre and other professional companies around the country.
UNC Charlotte Certificate in Dance Program Begin or continue your college studies while training at NC Dance Theatre, and receive credits towards your degree.
Admission
Students will be notified by email within a week if they have been accepted into the program. Registration and housing information will be attached to the email. Upon admission into the program, a completed registration form and a non-refundable $500 tuition and $500 Room & Board deposit is required in order to reserve a place in the program for the student. All registration forms and deposits must be received by March 15, 2009. The second payment is due March 31 and the final payment is due April 30. The School of Dance welcomes students of any race, color, national or ethnic origin.
Summer Repertory Performance
Date: Friday, July 30, 2010, at 8 PM
Location: Booth Playhouse, 130 N. Tryon Street, Charlotte, N.C.
Tickets: $10 at the door or may be reserved in advance by calling 704.372.0101 x2770
North Carolina Dance Theatre School of Dance’s Summer Repertory Performance displays the hard work of over 100 talented students from around the world enrolled in the summer program.
The Summer Intensive Program is designed to challenge and encourage the serious dance student, and classes are offered at three levels for ages 11-22, in three to five week sessions.
The Summer Intensive Program culminates with the Repertory Performance. This year’s performance includes four ballets, three ballroom pieces and two modern and jazz pieces. All performance pieces are staged by our esteemed faculty and guest faculty members, who are leaders in the dance industry. “The Summer Repertory Performance is an evening of dance with great variety, highlighting the strengths of these talented young dancers from around the world.”
For more information on the Summer Repertory Performance contact Allison Paksoy at 704.372.0101 x2770. |
