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Summer Programs
Morning Movers (ages 4 - 6 years)
Offered in 3 separate one-week sessions. Contact a school administrator prior to registration for a multi week or sibling discount!Tuition: $550.00 per week, $50.00 discount off any additional week (contact a school administrator for discount)
Monday, July 24 - Friday, July 28 (9:00 am - 12:00 pm) REGISTER HERE
Monday August 14 - Friday, August 18 (9:00 am - 12:00 pm) REGISTER HERE
Monday August 21 - Friday, August 25 (9:00 am - 12:00 pm) REGISTER HERE
Morning Movers is a half day camp offered for children ages 4 to 6 years. The camp will begin with an introduction to the story for the week which will serve as inspiration for class activities and crafts! During the camp, dancers will practice basic ballet vocabulary and movement fundamentals in a Creative Dance class. They will work together with their teacher to create dances, crafts, props and set pieces to retell the story from the week. Each week will culminate with a small in-studio performance for students' invited guests!
Core Prep Intensive (ages 8 - 14 years)
Program Dates: Monday, August 21 - Friday, August 25 (8:30 - 2:15 pm) REGISTER HERETuition: $800.00
The Core Prep Intensive is a one-week ballet-based intensive designed to challenge students ages 8 - 14 years, the program will be divided into 2 levels. Students will take daily ballet and modern classes and will be introduced to other dance styles including Jazz, Leaps & Turns, Hip Hop, Improvisation and Composition. Schedule includes 4 classes; mornings will focus on ballet and modern technique and afternoons will have two elective styles. This program is highly encouraged for current Core IIA, IIIA, IVA dancers and for dancers interested in joining Core for the 2023/2024 academic year.
No audition required, previous ballet training highly recommended.
Global Summer Dance (Ages 12-17)
Program Dates: July 10 - 22, 2023, 8:30 am - 3:00 pmPerformance Tech Rehearsal: Friday, July 21st from 6:00-8:00pm
Performance: Saturday, July 22 (Time TBA)
Peridance's Global Summer Dance Intensive is a 2-week comprehensive training program designed for dancers ages 12-17 with serious goals to develop, increase, and strengthen their level of technique, self-confidence, and artistry. An experienced and knowledgeable faculty strongly emphasizes clean technique and self-discipline within a nurturing and supportive environment. This program emphasizes contemporary forms and is tailored to push dancers both technically and artistically. Students will study a variety of genres from renowned faculty and work with fresh and upcoming choreographers in New York City. At the end of the 2 weeks, intensive participants demonstrate their work in the fully produced performances presented at Peridance's in-house KnJ Theater. Audition required.
Teen Dance Week (ages 12 - 17 years)
Program Dates: August 14 - 18, 2023 10:00 am - 1:00 pmTuition: $400.00
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Teen Dance Week is a program created for teen students interested in keeping up with their technique over the summer. Each day will begin with a 90 minute ballet class.
On Monday, Wednesday and Friday, the ballet class will be followed by 90 minutes of conditioning and pointe work. On Tuesday and Thursday, the ballet class will be followed by a 90 minute contemporary or jazz class. Dancers will study proper alignment, placement and coordination. Supplementary styles will aid in the development of flexibility and musicality. The program is highly encouraged for any student currently enrolled in a Teen Ballet or Core program.
Dancers without previous pointe experience are welcome to join but should contact a school administrator prior to registration! Students will need to supply their own theraband, yoga block and release ball for conditioning.
No audition required, previous ballet training required.