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Dance Schools and Open Classes

ARGENTINA
AUSTRIA
BELGIUM
CHILE
ENGLAND
FRANCE
GERMANY
IRELAND
ITALY
NETHERLANDS
NEW ZEALAND
POLAND
RUSSIA
SCOTLAND
SPAIN
SWEDEN
SWITZERLAND
USA
WALES

ENGLAND

Birmingham

Elmhurst School for Dance
249 Bristol Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham B5 7UH
Tel: +44 (0)121 472 6655

http://www.elmhurstdance.co.uk

Elmhurst Newsletter

Artistic Director: Desmond Kelly (Robert Parker from Sept 2012)
Application procedure:
For 2012 entry
see website

Leeds

Northern Ballet Academy

Tel: +44 (0)113 320 8000

http://www.northernballet/academy

Professional dance training for students aged 10 - 19
Students in full-time vocational ballet training may audition by photo only.

Leeds

Northern School of Contemporary Dance
98 Chapeltown Road, Leeds LS7 4BH
Tel: +44 (0)113 219 3000
Fax: +44 (0)113 219 3030

http://www.nscd.ac.uk

Application procedure: Non-UCAS application by audition only. Closing date: Foundation Course end of May, Degree mid-June, Graduate Apprenticeship Scheme end of May prior to September commencement contact ann.miller@nscd.ac.uk for an application form

London

Central School of Ballet
10 Herbal Hill, Clerkenwell Road, London EC1R 5EG
Tel: +44 (0)20 7837 6332
Fax: +44 (0)20 7833 5571

http://www.centralschoolofballet.co.uk

Director: Sara Matthews
Application procedure: A prospectus and application pack for Central School of Ballet is available on request. Overseas students who are unable to attend for audition can be considered by postal application.

London

English National Ballet School
Carlyle Building, Hortensia Road, London SW10 0QS
Tel: +44 (0)207 376 7076
Fax: +44 (0)207 376 3404

http://www.enbschool.org.uk

Application procedure:
Submit completed application form obtainable from the school or website.

London

Laban
Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance
Creekside, London SE8 3DZ
Tel: +44 (0)20 8469 9400
http://www.trinitylaban.ac.uk

Forthcoming auditions in Helsinki, Paris, Basel, Oslo, Rome, Reyjavik and London
Application procedure:
Submit completed application form on website.

London

London Contemporary Dance School
The Place, 17 Duke's Road
London WC1H 9PY
Tel: +44 (0)20 7121 1000
http://www.theplace.org.uk

Application procedure:
Download brochure on website.

London

Rambert School of Ballet and Contemporary Dance
Clifton Lodge, St. Margaret's Drive, Twickenham TW1 1QN
Tel: +44 (0)20 8892 9960
Fax: +44 (0)20 8892 8090

http://www.rambertschool.org.uk

Director: Ross McKim
Application procedure: Check the School's website for details.

London

The Royal Ballet School
46 Floral Street, Covent Garden, London WC2E 9DA
Tel: +44 (0)20 7836 8899
Fax: +44 (0)20 7845 7080

http://www.royalballetschool.co.uk

Director: Gailene Stock AM
Application procedure:
Current Application Forms are available from the School and must be completed and sent to the Auditions Department before the respective closing dates. Details can be found on the School's website.
Video Applications
Videos submissions accepted for applications from Scotland, Ireland and Overseas for full-time courses at Upper and Lower Schools.

London

London Russian Ballet School

http://www.lr-bs.com

Director: Evgeny Goremykin
Application procedure:
Auditions throughout the year

Manchester

Northern Ballet School
The Dancehouse, 10 Oxford Road, Manchester
Tel: +44 (0)161 237 1406
Fax: +44 (0)161 237 1408

http://www.northernballetschool.co.uk

Founder/Principal: Patricia McDonald
Administrator - Phillip Radcliffe
Application procedure
Contact the School for a prospectus and further information.

BELGIUM

Antwerp

Royal Ballet School Antwerp
Address : Meistraat 2, 2000 Antwerpen
Tel: +32 (0)3 202 83 17

http://www.rbsantwerp.com

Artistic director: Michael Shannon
Admission by application and audition only
See website for audition registration procedure

Brussels

Brussels International Ballet
Address : Rue Francois Gay 83/85, 1150 Woluwe-Saint-Pierre
Tel: +32 (0)2 772 00 62

http://www.brusselsintballet.org

Artistic director: Anderson Santana
Open auditions for dancers aged between 17 and 21 years old for professional training in classical ballet

FRANCE

Cannes

Ecole Superieure de Danse Cannes Rosella Hightower
Address : 21 chemin de Faissole - 06250 Mougins
Tel: +33 (0)4 93 94 79 80
Fax: +33 (0)4 93 94 79 81

http://www.cannesdance.com

Artistic director: Monique Loudieres; general manager: Stephane Panaras
Application procedure: entry audition and assessment of the student's academic record.

Paris

Conservatoire de Paris
Address : 209 avenue Jean Jaures, 75019 Paris
Tel: +33 (0)1 40 40 46 33
Tel: +33 (0)1 40 40 46 02

http://www.cnsmdp.fr

Director: Alain Poirier
Director, Dance Division: Daniel Agésilas
Application procedure:
Please see website

Toulouse

Centre James Carles
Tel: +33 (0)5 62 30 69 10

http://www.jamescarles.com

GERMANY

Dresden

Palucca Schule Dresden
Address : Basteiplatz 4, 01277 Dresden
Tel: +49 (0)351 259 06 17

http://www.palucca.eu

Rector: Jason Beechey
Application procedure:
See website for audition registration procedure

Hamburg

Ballettschule Hamburg
Address : Ballettzentrum Hamburg - John Neumeier, Caspar-Voght-Strasse 54, D-20535 Hamburg
Tel: +49 (0)40 21 11 88 - 30/-31
Fax: +49 (0)40 21 11 88 88

http://www.hamburgballett.de

Director: John Neumeier
Pedagogical Director: Marianne Kruuse
Application procedure:
Contact Ursula Ziegler for enrollment and information.

IRELAND

Dublin

Monica Loughman Ballet - Academy of Russian Ballet
Tel: +353 (0)86 776 1110
http://ballerina.ie/full-time-academy

Director: Monica Loughman
The Academy of Russian Ballet full-time international programme in dance starts in the second week of September and consists of three terms with one month of training IN RUSSIA in April.

JAPAN

Tokyo

Studio Architanz
Address : Toun bldg 4F, 1-13-10 Shibaura, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan 105-0023
Tel: +81 (0)3-5730-2732
Fax: +81 (0)3-5730-2733

http://www.a-tanz.com/eng/dance/index.html

Open classes in for beginners and professionals in classical ballet and contemporary

THE NETHERLANDS

Amsterdam

Nationale Balletacademie
de Theaterschool, Postbus 15323
1001 MH Amsterdam
Tel: +31 (0)20 527 7667
Fax: +31 (0)20 527 7642

http://www.nationaleballetacademie.nl

Director: Christopher Powney

Amsterdam

Henny Jurriens Foundation
Bellamystraat 49, 1053 BG Amsterdam
Tel: +31 (0)20 4121510
Fax: +31 (0)20 6123159

http://www.hjs.nl

Director: Gary Feingold

Arnhem

ArtEZ School of Dance
ArtEZ Institute of the Arts, Onderlangs 9, 6812 CE Arnhem
Tel: +31 (0)26 3535600

http://www.artez-dansacademie.nl

Director: Gaby Allard

The Hague

Koninklijk Conservatorium - Dance Dept in association with Nederlands Dans Theater
Juliana van Stolberglaan 1, 2595 CA The Hague, The Netherlands
Tel: +31 (0)70 381 42 51
http://www.koncon.nl

Director: Nancy Euverink
Daily courses in Classical Ballet, Pas de Deux, Modern, Pointework, Repertoire

NEW ZEALAND

Auckland

University of Auckland Dance Studies Programme
Building 421, Level 5,
26 Symonds St, Auckland

http://www.creative.auckland.ac.nz/

Wellington

New Zealand School of Dance
Te Whaea: National Dance and Drama Centre, 11 Hutchison Rd, Newton, Wellington
PO Box 7146, Wellington 6242
Tel: +64 4 381 9252
Fax: +64 4 389 4996

http://www.nzschoolofdance.ac.nz/

Director: Garry Trinder

RUSSIA

Moscow

The Bolshoi Ballet Academy
2nd Frunzenskay Street 5,
Moscow 119146
Tel: +7 499 242 8636
Fax: +7 499 242 8611

http://www.balletacademy.ru

SCOTLAND

Dundee

The Scottish School of Contemporary Dance
The Space, Dundee College, Kingsway Campus,
Old Glamis Rd, Dundee DD3 8LE

Tel: +44 (0)1382 834896
Fax: +44 (0)1382 884265

http://www.dundeecollege.ac.uk/dance

Application procedure: contact Morag on +44 (0)1382 834946

Glasgow

The Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama
in partnership with Scottish Ballet

http://www.rsamd.ac.uk

Auditions usually held in late January/early February

SWITZERLAND

Geneva

Ballet Junior de Genève

Tel: +41 22 329 12 10
Fax: +41 22 329 12 11

http://www.limprimerie.ch

Artistic Director:Sean Wood
Application procedure: contact the school

USA

Boston

Boston Ballet School

http://www.bostonballet.org/school.html

Artistic Director, Boston Ballet: Mikko Nissinen
Director, Boston Ballet School: Margaret Tracey

Houston

Houston Ballet Ben Stevenson Academy
http://www.houstonballet.org/Academy/About_the_Academy/

Artistic Director, Houston Ballet: Stanton Welch
Associate Director, Houston Ballet Academy: Shelly Power

New York

American Academy of Ballet
250 West 90th St, 3A
Tel: +1 212 787 9500
Fax: +1 212 787 8636

http://www.american-academy-of-ballet.com

Director: Mignon Furman
Application procedure: contact the school

New York

School of American Ballet
at Lincoln Centre, New York
Tel: +1 212 7696 600
http://www.sab.org/videoapp

See website for application process

Joffrey Ballet School
Tel: +1 212 254 8520
http://www.joffreyballetschool.com

See website for application process

New York

Ellison Ballet

http://www.ellisonballet.org

New York

Steps on Broadway
2121 Broadway, New York, NY 10023.
Tel: +1 212 874 2410
Fax: +1 212 787 2449

email for applications by foreign students:
http://www.stepsnyc.com

Artistic Director: Carol Paumgarten

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