Turning Pointe: The Tallahassee Ballet's Summer Intensive

Turning Pointe: The Tallahassee Ballet's Summer Intensive

Posted by The Tallahassee Ballet

Posted: Sep, 10, 2015

Call for Dancers - Opportunity for Youth - Professional Development

Website: https://tallahasseeballet.org/company/summer-intensive/

 8502246917

 1940 N. Monroe St. Suite 78, Tallahassee, FL, Unknown

The Turning Pointe Series is The Tallahassee Ballet’s summer intensive workshop program designed to provide in-depth professional training opportunities for the experienced dancer. Faculty and staff of The Tallahassee Ballet, with special guest artists and master teachers, provide a full range of excellent dance training in ballet, repertoire, pointe, classical variations, contemporary, hip hop and body conditioning. Classes focus on the proper alignment and posture of classical dance with an emphasis on musicality, style and expression.

Young Dancemaker’s Workshop (Dancers ages 11-14)

  • Instructors: Judy Tyrus, Robert Priore, Lauren Anderson, Kai Lin
  • June 5-16, 2017, 9am-2:30pm
  • Tuition: Non-Company Member $600 Company Member $550

The YDM Workshop includes four classes a day: Ballet Technique, Contemporary/Jazz/Hip Hop, Repertory, and Conditioning/Pilates.

Pointe for Young Dancemaker’s (Dancers ages 12+*)

  • Instructors: Judy Tyrus and Lauren Anderson
  • June 5-16, 2017, 2:30-3:30pm
  • Tuition: Non-Company Member $250 Company Member $200

Intensive class for dancers who are at least 12 years old with at least one full year of pointe training. Students will be engaged in a serious study of ballet terminology, proper execution of intermediate steps, and various classical enchainment. Requirement: Must be enrolled in Young Dancemaker’s Workshop.
*Younger TTB company members may attend by invitation only.

Advanced Dancemaker’s Workshop (Dancers ages 15+)

  • Instructors: Judy Tyrus, Robert Priore, Lauren Anderson, Kai Lin
  • June 5-16, 2017, 9am-3:30pm
  • Tuition: Non-Company Member $600 Company Member $550

The ADM Workshop includes five dance classes a day: Conditioning/Pilates, Ballet Technique, Ballet Repertory, Jazz/Contemporary, and Hiphop. Dancers will be challenged with the most intense program of instruction. This is a rigorous workshop for the most serious of dance students.