Summer Courses


To advertise your summer school, course or workshop in the Dance Europe magazine and on our website please contact Katie or Naresh:

EUROPE

Leicester, UK
Ballet Theatre UK
Summer Dance Days 5 & 12 August 2010

Web site http://www.BalletTheatre-UK.com
Intensive study days, aimed at students working towards a career in professional dance as well as young professional dancers looking to gain an insight into the workings of Ballet Theatre UK. Application deadline: 1 July.

London, UK
Central School of Ballet
Summer Course from 26 - 31 July

Web site http://www.centralschoolofballet.co.uk
Dancers aged 12 - 16 years old with a minimum of RAD Intermediate Foundation Ballet or equivalent. Ballet is at the core of the course, with classes in pointework, contemporary and body conditioning, all taught by Central¹s outstanding teachers.

London, UK
Pro Ballet Coaching
The Summer Ballet Coaching Course 2010

Web site http://www.proballetcoaching.com
August 23 - 27 2010. Central School of Ballet, London. A professional level week of Ballet classes, coaching and repertoire designed to fine-tune technique and finesse the artistry required to put you at the top of your game for the coming term or season. Taught by internationally acclaimed dancers and teachers Linden Currey and Tom Linecar. Open to dancers 16+ who have completed a minimum of one year at full time vocational dance college. admin@proballetcoaching.com

London, UK
English National Ballet School
Summer Courses

Web site http://www.enbschool.org.uk
Ages 15 - 19: 19 - 23 July and 26 - 30 July; ages 11 - 14: 2 - 6 August and 9 - 13 August. Focus on classical technique, learning classical repertoire and exploring choreographic talent. Non residential but list of accommodation provided.

London, UK
The Place Summer Intensives
from 2 - 20 August

Web site http://www.theplace.org.uk/summer
Dance courses in contemporary dance, ballet and jazz, and residencies with DV8 Physical Theatre, Ballet Boyz and Wayne McGregor I Random Dance. Tel: +44 (0)20 7121 1090

London, UK
The Royal Ballet School
International Summer Schools 2010

Web site http://www.royalballetschool.co.uk
Covent Garden - 19 - 31 July, non-residential, intensive course for dancers aged 15 - 18 years, and White Lodge - residential one week courses for dancers aged 10 - 14 years. Summer School Office, The Royal Ballet School, 46 Floral Street, Covent Garden, London WC2E 9DA Tel: +44 (0)20 7845 7063/2 Fax: +44 (0)20 7845 7067 or summerschool@royalballetschool.co.uk

London, UK
Laban
Summer School

Web site http://www.laban.org
12 - 23 July - diverse programme of classes including contemporary, ballet, choreography, capoeira, hip hop, Pilates and physical theatre for ages 16+

London, UK
European Ballet
Course

Web site http://www.europeanballet.org
One or two week options available. Classes in Russian style and technique by experienced Russian teachers including Stanislav Tchassov, the company¹s artistic director. Applicants accepted from 15 years old.

Leeds, UK
Northern Ballet Theatre
International Summer School.

Web site http://www.northernballettheatre.co.uk
Open to students who are already in, or are hoping to go into, full-time classical training. Intermediate Course (12-16 years) 26 - 31 July; Senior Course (16 - 19 years) 2 - 14 August. email: academy@northernballettheatre.com

Leeds, UK
Northern Ballet School
Summer School 2 - 7 August.

Web site http://www.northernballetschool.co.uk
Applicants must be of at least Intermediate Foundation (or equivalent) standard in ballet and over 14 years of age. Four classes per day in ballet, repertoire, jazz, musical theatre, and course culminates with a performance in the school¹s theatre. Accommodation can be arranged if needed. Cost of the course is £225, plus a non-refundable registration fee of £50. Tel: +44 (0)161 237 1406.

Czech Republic - Prague
Ballet Masterclass in Prague
Summer 2010

Web site http://www.balletmasterclass.com
One or two week courses taught by Daria Klimentová, Julio Bocca, Tamara Rojo, Tamas Solymosi, Vaclav Kunes, Christopher Hampson. Marc Ribaud, Larissa Ponomarenko and Mark Baldwin. Minimum age 16.

Denmark - Copenhagen
Theatre Royal - 48th Bartholin International Ballet Seminar

Web site http://www.bournonville.dk
5 - 24 July 2010. Programme includes classical technique, repertoire, pointe, Bournonville school, pas de deux. Information and registration: Vivi Flindt, P. O. Box 90, DK-1003, Copenhagen K, Denmark. Tel: +45 4083 1943.

France - Cannes
Cannes International Summer Courses
Ecole Supérieure de danse de Cannes Rosella Hightower

Web site http://www.cannesdance.com
4 - 11, 14 - 21 and 24 - 31 July and 21 - 28 August. Classes and choreographic workshops.

France - Paris
Académie Américaine de Danse de Paris
Summer Intensive 2010

Web site http://www.aadp-fr.org
Under the artistic direction of Brooke Desnoës at AADP, 100, rue du Cherche Midi 75006 Paris.

France - Biarritz
Ecole de Ballet Gillet-Lipszyc
International Summer Course Biarritz

Web site http://www.ebgl.net
From 8 - 13 August offers classes in classical, floor barre and character as well as Jirí Kylián and Jean-Christophe Maillot workshops and classes for male dancers. Accommodation on site.

France - Lyon
Académie de Ballet
Theilaïa 9th Stage International

Web site http://www.academie-ballet.fr
Classical ballet, character, baroque, repertoire and pas de deux. Faculty includes Paris Opéra étoiles Monique Loudières, Carole Arbo and Françoise Legrée

France - Pont l'Abbé
Stage d’été 2010 de Pont l’Abbé

from 15 - 21 August 2010, Classes in classical, contemporary, jazz, flamenco and hip hop. For more information contact: IDP 6, rue Traverse - 29120 - Pont l’Abbé, France. Tel: +33 (0)6 58791724 idp.pontlabbe@orange.fr.

Germany - Dresden
Ballet Summer School Dresden
26 July - 14 August.

Web site www.balletsummerschool.de
From students aged 14 to professionals seeking to improve their classical ballet technique. Opportunity to work with William Forsythe.

Germany - Dresden
Tanzplan Dresden
International Summer Workshop

Web site www.tanzplan-dresden.de
For Professional Dancers from 26 July - 6 August at the Palucca Schule Dresden - Hochschule für Tanz.

Hungary - Budapest
Hungarian National Ballet Company
Summer International

Web site www.opera.hu/hnbcsi/
Three week summer intensive culminating in an international performance and audition on the main stage of the Opera House. From 10 - 30 July.

Ireland - Legan
Shawbrook
Residential International Summer School, 26th Year.

Web site http://www.shawbrook.org
Week-long courses starting from 4 July - 7 August. LD Dance Trust. Shawbrook, Legan, Co Longford, Ireland. Tel: + 353 (0)44 9357570. email: shawbrook@tinet.ie.

Italy - Cesena
Workshop

Web site http://www.raffaellosanzio.org
Workshop in rhythmic movement on Igor Stravinsky¹s pieces, directed by Claudia Castellucci 23-30 June 2010 Masterclass for ballet professional dancers aged 18-25 yearsTeatro Comandini, Cesena-Italy, atti@raffaellosanzio.org - 0039 (0)547 25566

Italy
Dance Master Class
Summer School 2010

Web site http://www.dancemasterclass.com
Ballet, Jazz and Contemporary. Adult Program. Italian or English. From 1 July - 12 August

Netherlands
Maximum Dance Course

Web site http://www.nederlandsdanstheater.nl/educatie
A two week summer intensive organised by Nederlands Dans Theater, De Dutch Don’t Dance Division and Ballet & Co from 2 - 14 August 2010.

Netherlands
Henny Jurriens Foundation

Web site http://www.hjs.nl
Amsterdam - classes in contemporary and ballet as well as workshops and intensives throughout the summer - 30 days unlimited classes for 150 euros.

Netherlands
Limón Institute
2010 Workshops in Europe and New York

Web site http://www.limon.org
Limón SummerDance, June 21 - July 2, Long Island, New York/ Teachers Workshop, Arnhem, Netherlands July 6 - 15, & New York City July 19 - 30. Limón Technique & Repertory, July 12 - 15, Arnhem, Netherlands . 3 month & 9 month Training Programs in New York City .

Scotland - Edinburgh
Russian Ballet Society
International Summer Ballet Course

Web site www.russianballetsociety.co.uk
17 - 31 July. Classes in classical ballet (Legat) and other disciplines for students aged 13 to professional level under the direction of Eunice Biedryski Bartell. russianballetsociety@otmail.co.uk +44 (0)131 334 2031

Scotland - Glasgow
RSAMD
Modern Ballet Summer School 2010

Web site http://www.rsamd.ac.uk/academyworks/dramaworks/summer_adults/
Intensive one-week course for ballet dancers aged 13 ­ 17 years, led by the Academy’s BA Modern Ballet teaching team and specialist guest tutors. Programme includes classical ballet technique, repertoire and contemporary dance. danceworks@rsamd.ac.uk +44 (0)141 270 8213

Sweden - Gotland
Gotland International
Dance Seminar

Web site www.danceseminar.com
Summer Intensives from 14 - 28 July include a Gaga and Ohad Naharin Intensive and a Classical Intensive with Ballet Nacional de Cuba¹s Svetlana Akimova

Sweden - Stockholm
International Summer Courses

Web site www.balettakademien.se/stockholm
Ballet, jazz, modern/contemporary, hip-hop. Tel: +46 8 789 41 20.

Wales - Newport
Independent Ballet Wales
Riverfront Summer Dance

Web site http://www.welshballet.co.uk/news/riverfront-summer-dance-2010-2/
professional and graduate ballet course held at the Riverfront Theatre, Newport from 26 -31 July. Daily class with the artistic director of Independent Ballet Wales, repertoire work, pointe class, male coaching and pas de deux. Course culminates with a performance on the stage at the Riverfront. The cost for the course is £100 and accommodation can be provided for over 18¹s for an additional £150. amydoughty@welshballet.co.uk

ASIA

Hong Kong
Jean M Wong School of Ballet
International Summer Dance School

Web site http://www.jmwballet.org
The four week course from 18 July - 15 August includes ballet, repertoire, pointe pas de deux, character, contemporary dance and jazz, and concludes with a 2 day gala performance.

USA

Becket, MA, USA
The School at Jacob's Pillow
Professional Advancement Programs

Web site http://www.jacobspillow.org
Ballet, tap, contemporary, jazz/musical theatre dance and choreography programs from 14 June - 31 August 2010. Non-US residents encouraged to apply. For audition and application information. Tel: +1 413 243 9919. www.jacobspillow.org

Boston, USA
Boston Ballet
Summer Dance Program

Web site http://www.bostonballet.org/school
European auditions in Firenze 23 Jan, Paris 24 Jan, Oslo 26 Jan, Stockholm 27 Jan, Helsinki 29 Jan and Hamburg 30 Jan 2010.

Mystic, USA
Mystic Ballet Academy
Summer Study 2010  (19 July - 14 August)

Web site http://mysticballet.org/summerStudy/programs/residency.php
Audition packages for international students interested in attending the 2010 Summer Study should be submitted to info@mysticballet.org.

New York, USA
The School of American Ballet
Summer Course 2010

Web site http://www.SAB.org/summercourse
Audition packages for international students interested in attending the 2010 Summer Course should be submitted between 1 December 2009, and 1 March 2010. International students may also audition in person at any city on the National Audition Tour or at SAB..

New York, USA.
American Academy of Ballet
Summer School of Excellence

Web site http://www.american-academy-of-ballet.com
1, 2, 3, 5 and 6 week courses available between 27 June - 8 August. Also Teachers Course. Auditions by video/DVD welcome.

New York, USA.
Moscow's Bolshoi Ballet
Summer Intensive

Web site http://www.BolshoiBalletAcademy.com
Courses held in New York and Connecticut. Register for auditions in New York on 9 Jan and subsequently throughout the US.

New York, USA
Limón Institute
2010 Workshops in Europe and New York

Web site http://www.limon.org
Limón SummerDance, June 21 - July 2, Long Island, New York/ Teachers Workshop, Arnhem, Netherlands July 6 - 15, & New York City July 19 - 30. Limón Technique & Repertory, July 12 - 15, Arnhem, Netherlands . 3 month & 9 month Training Programs in New York City.

New York, USA
Steps
Summer Intensives from 5 - 23 July

Web site http://www.stepsnyc.com
Classes in ballet technique, pointe, pas de deux, variations, contemporary partnering, repertory, coaching, theatre dance, jazz, hip hop and modern.



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