Summer Ballet 2024
Summer ballet classes and workshops help dancers to keep up with their skills over the long break before the new dance season begins, check out the studio, dive deeper into their technique, or experience something new. They are also a great way for dancers new to ballet to get started!
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Schedule is subject to change based on enrollment.
Classes and Intensives with low enrollment may be combined.
Additional sections may be opened for workshops with wait lists. Register early and tell your friends!
We welcome dancers who are:
* past and present members of Pas de Deux * brand new to ballet * looking for a new ballet studio
* want to supplement their training * in town for the summer
Classes and Intensives with low enrollment may be combined.
Additional sections may be opened for workshops with wait lists. Register early and tell your friends!
We welcome dancers who are:
* past and present members of Pas de Deux * brand new to ballet * looking for a new ballet studio
* want to supplement their training * in town for the summer
Young Dancers
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Dance With Me, age 2 - 6 NO SPOTS AVAILABLE
July 8 - 17 (Mon and Wed), 3:30 - 4 pm $40
Dancers age 2 - 6 take class with an older sibling (age 12+), parent, or other trusted individual (age 14+) in this introduction to ballet. Cost is per pair, older dancer must be able to take care of bathroom breaks and all other needs of younger dancer.
Baby Ballet, age 3-5
July 9 -18 (Tues & Thurs), 3:30 - 4:00 pm $30
Open to new dancers and 2023-2024 Baby Ballet dancers. This class is designed to give children a chance to try out ballet before committing to a full dance season. Each class will follow the same structure as out school year program.
Pre Ballet, age 4-6 NO SPOTS AVAILABLE
July 8 -11 (Mon through Thursday), 4:00 - 4:30 pm $30
Open to new dancers and 2023-2024 Baby and Preliminary Ballet dancers. This class will follow the same structure as our school year class, making it the perfect way for new dancers to try out ballet before committing to a full dance season, as well as for returning dancers to keep up their skills over the break.
Intro to Ballet 1, age 7-11
July 22 - 25 (Mon through Thurs), 6:00 - 7:00 pm, $60
Open to new dancers as well as 2023-2024 Pre Ballet (minimum age 7) and Ballet 1 dancers. This class will introduce dancers to some of the steps and patterns from Ballet 1. It is recommended for dancers getting ready to transition from Pre Ballet to Ballet 1 in the fall, dancers brand new to ballet who want to get a head start, dancers who want to try out ballet before committing to a full season, and returning Ballet 1 dancers who want to work on their technique or memorization skills over the summer.
July 8 - 17 (Mon and Wed), 3:30 - 4 pm $40
Dancers age 2 - 6 take class with an older sibling (age 12+), parent, or other trusted individual (age 14+) in this introduction to ballet. Cost is per pair, older dancer must be able to take care of bathroom breaks and all other needs of younger dancer.
Baby Ballet, age 3-5
July 9 -18 (Tues & Thurs), 3:30 - 4:00 pm $30
Open to new dancers and 2023-2024 Baby Ballet dancers. This class is designed to give children a chance to try out ballet before committing to a full dance season. Each class will follow the same structure as out school year program.
Pre Ballet, age 4-6 NO SPOTS AVAILABLE
July 8 -11 (Mon through Thursday), 4:00 - 4:30 pm $30
Open to new dancers and 2023-2024 Baby and Preliminary Ballet dancers. This class will follow the same structure as our school year class, making it the perfect way for new dancers to try out ballet before committing to a full dance season, as well as for returning dancers to keep up their skills over the break.
Intro to Ballet 1, age 7-11
July 22 - 25 (Mon through Thurs), 6:00 - 7:00 pm, $60
Open to new dancers as well as 2023-2024 Pre Ballet (minimum age 7) and Ballet 1 dancers. This class will introduce dancers to some of the steps and patterns from Ballet 1. It is recommended for dancers getting ready to transition from Pre Ballet to Ballet 1 in the fall, dancers brand new to ballet who want to get a head start, dancers who want to try out ballet before committing to a full season, and returning Ballet 1 dancers who want to work on their technique or memorization skills over the summer.
Adult Ballet
programs for ages 16 through adult
New and returning dancers are welcome! Classes will follow a traditional ballet class format of barre work/stretches, center work and traveling across the room. Dancers should follow the studio's uniform, but hair may be in a ponytail instead of a ballet bun for these classes.
Beginning Adult Ballet, age 16 - adult NO SPOTS AVAILABLE
June 17 - July 22 (Mondays, no class July 1), 7:00 - 8:00 pm, $75
Open to all dancers regardless of previous ballet experience. Using practical application through a variety of barre and center patterns, this class will focus on the general rules of ballet movement, as well as exceptions to those rules within ballet. For those coming from other methods, we will also explore "Cecchettisms", nuances in step execution that are specific to the Cecchetti Method, and why Cecchetti does them that way.
Intermediate Adult Ballet, age 16+
June 18 - July 23 (Tuesdays, no class July 2), 7:00 - 8:00 pm, $75
This class will focus mostly on steps found in our Intermediate Adult Ballet class using our summer curriculum and is recommended for dancers currently in Intermediate Adult Ballet, as well as Beginning and Advanced Adults wishing to take class twice a week over the summer. Class will follow the traditional ballet class format of barre work, center work and across the floor.
Advanced Adult Ballet, age 16+
June 19 - July 24 (Wednesdays, no class July 3), 7:00 - 8:00 pm, $75
This class will focus mostly on steps found in our Advanced Adult Ballet class using our summer curriculum and is recommended for dancers currently in Advanced Adult Ballet, as well as Intermediate Adults wishing to take class twice a week over the summer. Each class will follow the traditional ballet class format of barre work, center work and across the floor.
Additional Opportunities for Adults, age 18+
Adults wishing to intensify or supplement their training over the summer are invited to join any of the following classes or workshops:
* Advanced Technique Class (see details in Technique section)
* Workshops for Teens and Adults (see details in the Workshops section)
* Adult Only Workshops (see details in the Workshops section)
* Create Your Own Intensive! Adults who register for an adult technique class, plus Beginning/Intermediate Adult Jumps, Adult Choreography, Beginning Adult Turns, and one other Teen/Adult workshop will save 20% on all classes! Please register for your classes but wait to pay until the promo code is applied.
June 17 - July 22 (Mondays, no class July 1), 7:00 - 8:00 pm, $75
Open to all dancers regardless of previous ballet experience. Using practical application through a variety of barre and center patterns, this class will focus on the general rules of ballet movement, as well as exceptions to those rules within ballet. For those coming from other methods, we will also explore "Cecchettisms", nuances in step execution that are specific to the Cecchetti Method, and why Cecchetti does them that way.
Intermediate Adult Ballet, age 16+
June 18 - July 23 (Tuesdays, no class July 2), 7:00 - 8:00 pm, $75
This class will focus mostly on steps found in our Intermediate Adult Ballet class using our summer curriculum and is recommended for dancers currently in Intermediate Adult Ballet, as well as Beginning and Advanced Adults wishing to take class twice a week over the summer. Class will follow the traditional ballet class format of barre work, center work and across the floor.
Advanced Adult Ballet, age 16+
June 19 - July 24 (Wednesdays, no class July 3), 7:00 - 8:00 pm, $75
This class will focus mostly on steps found in our Advanced Adult Ballet class using our summer curriculum and is recommended for dancers currently in Advanced Adult Ballet, as well as Intermediate Adults wishing to take class twice a week over the summer. Each class will follow the traditional ballet class format of barre work, center work and across the floor.
Additional Opportunities for Adults, age 18+
Adults wishing to intensify or supplement their training over the summer are invited to join any of the following classes or workshops:
* Advanced Technique Class (see details in Technique section)
* Workshops for Teens and Adults (see details in the Workshops section)
* Adult Only Workshops (see details in the Workshops section)
* Create Your Own Intensive! Adults who register for an adult technique class, plus Beginning/Intermediate Adult Jumps, Adult Choreography, Beginning Adult Turns, and one other Teen/Adult workshop will save 20% on all classes! Please register for your classes but wait to pay until the promo code is applied.
Technique Classes
programs for dancers age 8 through adult with previous ballet experience
New and returning dancers are welcome!
Our theme for Summer 2024 is "Season of Growth".
The more relaxed schedule in the summer gives us the chance to hone our skills and try new things.
All technique classes will follow the format of barre work, gentle stretch time, center work, and across the floor work unless otherwise detailed in the description.
Dancers should follow the studio's uniform, but hair may be in a ponytail instead of a ballet bun for this class.
Our theme for Summer 2024 is "Season of Growth".
The more relaxed schedule in the summer gives us the chance to hone our skills and try new things.
All technique classes will follow the format of barre work, gentle stretch time, center work, and across the floor work unless otherwise detailed in the description.
Dancers should follow the studio's uniform, but hair may be in a ponytail instead of a ballet bun for this class.
Turn your technique class into an intensive and save!
Turn your technique class into an intensive by adding on the workshops that are offered during the same week.
This is a great way to delve deeper into topics we don't have time for during the regular dance season. In addition to a receiving a 20% discount, intensives offer the benefit of less drive time to and from the studio for busy families.
To take advantage of this deal, register for the intensive at your dancer's level. This will ensure that you receive the discount. The system will then prompt you to register for the technique class and workshops included in the intensive to make sure your dancer's spot is held in each one. In addition to the discounted price for the intensive classes, the discount will also be applied to all other workshops that dancer registers for over the summer.
Turn your technique class into an intensive by adding on the workshops that are offered during the same week.
This is a great way to delve deeper into topics we don't have time for during the regular dance season. In addition to a receiving a 20% discount, intensives offer the benefit of less drive time to and from the studio for busy families.
To take advantage of this deal, register for the intensive at your dancer's level. This will ensure that you receive the discount. The system will then prompt you to register for the technique class and workshops included in the intensive to make sure your dancer's spot is held in each one. In addition to the discounted price for the intensive classes, the discount will also be applied to all other workshops that dancer registers for over the summer.
Beginning Technique, age 9-13 (age 8 with permission) Only 3 spots left!
July 15 - 18 (Mon through Thurs), 4:00 - 5:00 pm, $60
Recommend for 2023-2024 Ballet 1 Advanced and Ballet 1 - 2 dancers, and equivalent dancers from other studios, as well as dancers age 12 to 13 who are new to ballet.
Intensive Version: 4:00 - 6:00 pm (save $28)
(includes Kids level workshops of Acting, Ballet History, Choreo, Crafts, Jumps, Partnering, and Repertoire)
Intermediate Technique, age 12-16
July 22 - 25 (Mon through Thurs), 4:00 - 5:00 pm, $60
Recommended for 2023-2024 Ballet 2 and Ballet 3 dancers, and equivalent dancers from other studios, as well as dancers age 14 to 16 who are new to ballet.
Intensive Version: 3:30 to 6 pm on Monday and Wednesday, 3 to 5 pm on Tuesday and Thursday (save $32)
(includes Acting, Beginning/Intermediate Teen Leaps and Jumps, Beginning Pointe, Beginning Teen Turns, and Teen Choreo)
* Beginning Pointe $15 (3:30 - 4:00 pm on the Monday and Wednesday)
Advanced Technique, age 13 - 18 (qualified adults with permission) Only 1 Spot left!
July 8 - 11 (Mon through Thurs), 4:30 - 6:00 pm, $90
Recommended for 2023-2024 Ballet 4 and 5 dancers (and equivalent dancers from other studios). Adult dancers currently enrolled in Advanced Adult Ballet are also welcome to join. This class includes Pointe work (those not interested in pointe may take that portion of the class in normal ballet shoes).
Intensive Version: 4:30 - 7:00 pm (8 pm on 7/11) save $40
(includes Advanced Jumps, Intermediate/Advanced Turns, Intermediate/Advanced Repertoire, Teen/Adult Ballet History, and Teen/Adult Partnering)
July 15 - 18 (Mon through Thurs), 4:00 - 5:00 pm, $60
Recommend for 2023-2024 Ballet 1 Advanced and Ballet 1 - 2 dancers, and equivalent dancers from other studios, as well as dancers age 12 to 13 who are new to ballet.
Intensive Version: 4:00 - 6:00 pm (save $28)
(includes Kids level workshops of Acting, Ballet History, Choreo, Crafts, Jumps, Partnering, and Repertoire)
Intermediate Technique, age 12-16
July 22 - 25 (Mon through Thurs), 4:00 - 5:00 pm, $60
Recommended for 2023-2024 Ballet 2 and Ballet 3 dancers, and equivalent dancers from other studios, as well as dancers age 14 to 16 who are new to ballet.
Intensive Version: 3:30 to 6 pm on Monday and Wednesday, 3 to 5 pm on Tuesday and Thursday (save $32)
(includes Acting, Beginning/Intermediate Teen Leaps and Jumps, Beginning Pointe, Beginning Teen Turns, and Teen Choreo)
* Beginning Pointe $15 (3:30 - 4:00 pm on the Monday and Wednesday)
Advanced Technique, age 13 - 18 (qualified adults with permission) Only 1 Spot left!
July 8 - 11 (Mon through Thurs), 4:30 - 6:00 pm, $90
Recommended for 2023-2024 Ballet 4 and 5 dancers (and equivalent dancers from other studios). Adult dancers currently enrolled in Advanced Adult Ballet are also welcome to join. This class includes Pointe work (those not interested in pointe may take that portion of the class in normal ballet shoes).
Intensive Version: 4:30 - 7:00 pm (8 pm on 7/11) save $40
(includes Advanced Jumps, Intermediate/Advanced Turns, Intermediate/Advanced Repertoire, Teen/Adult Ballet History, and Teen/Adult Partnering)
One Day WorkshopsNew and returning dancers are welcome! All workshops are a single day, and intended to supplement the technique classes. Dancers should follow the studio's dress code, but hair may be in a ponytail instead of a bun.
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Save with our All Inclusive Intensives!
While dancers can still register for workshops on an individual basis, many are also included as part of our technique intensives.
Our Beginning, Intermediate and Advanced Intensives each include specific workshops that are held immediately before or after the technique class.
Intensive attendees receive a 20% discount on their intensive classes, as well as on any additional workshops taken over the summer.
Each workshop lists which intensive it is included in.
* Please note: The workshop discounts are only valid for the dancer taking the intensive.
Workshop enrollment may be transferred to a different dancer for a $5 per workshop transfer fee.
While dancers can still register for workshops on an individual basis, many are also included as part of our technique intensives.
Our Beginning, Intermediate and Advanced Intensives each include specific workshops that are held immediately before or after the technique class.
Intensive attendees receive a 20% discount on their intensive classes, as well as on any additional workshops taken over the summer.
Each workshop lists which intensive it is included in.
* Please note: The workshop discounts are only valid for the dancer taking the intensive.
Workshop enrollment may be transferred to a different dancer for a $5 per workshop transfer fee.
Acting for Dance Only 4 spots left in each section!
This workshop is designed to give dancers the tools to thoughtfully tell a story through movement. Dancers will learn a variety of techniques, such as character development, to help convey emotion on stage.
We are excited to welcome Alarica Hassett as guest instructor for the Teens and Adults section of this workshop. Alarica is a Twin Cities native who has been dancing professionally for 24 years with companies such as Ballet of the Dolls, Continental Ballet Company, Metropolitan Ballet Company, and Ethnic Dance Theater and has over 8 years experience teaching ballet to all levels and ages.
Ballet Crafts
Create one or more ballet themed craft projects while enjoying time with your friends at the studio.
Ballet History
Our Kids Ballet History workshop will give dancers a timeline of some of the highlights of ballet history. We will also talk about the history of the ballet that the kids repertoire dance is from.
Our Teens and Adults Ballet History class will provide a more in depth look at the key points in ballet history, with special attention paid to the ballets from both our Beginning and Intermediate/Advanced Repertoire workshops for Teens and Adults.
Choreography
Dancers in this class will learn the elements of choreography through a series of exercises and activities while working to create their own dances to a pre-selected piece of music. Dancers should bring a notebook to take notes and write down the choreography they create.
Leaps and Jumps
In this workshop, dancers will learn how to harness their power for more powerful leaps and jumps.
We are excited to welcome Alarica Hassett as guest instructor for the Advanced workshop. Alarica is a Twin Cities native who has been dancing professionally for 24 years with companies such as Ballet of the Dolls, Continental Ballet Company, Metropolitan Ballet Company, and Ethnic Dance Theater and has over 8 years experience teaching ballet to all levels and ages.
Pas de Deux
Dancers will learn the basics of partnering, or "pas de deux". All dancers will learn both the male (supporting and lifting) and female (being supported and lifted) roles unless a clear preference for one over the other is stated by the dancer.
Repertoire
In this workshop, dancers will learn a traditional ballet dance from a classical ballet, tailored to fit the level of the dancers. Current pointe dancers are welcome to take this class in pointe shoes.
Stage Makeup
In this workshop, dancers will learn the basics of stage makeup. All dancers will be responsible for bringing their own makeup. A supply list will be sent out with your confirmation.
Strength
Learn the fundamentals of strengthening your core and turnout while adding exercises to increase proper engagement of the core and turnout muscles, and improve overall technique.
We are excited to welcome Jasmin Carlblom and Kate Soulen as guest instructors for the Teen and Adult section of this class. Jasmin (who dances with our Advanced Adult Ballet class) has over 18 years of dance experience, and loves combining her passion for dance with her career as a Doctor of Physical Therapy. Kate (who dances with our Intermediate and Advanced Adult Ballet classes)
Stretch
Learn stretching safety and fundamentals while adding a few new stretches to your repertoire.
We are excited to welcome Jasmin Carlblom and Kate Soulen as guest instructors for this class. Jasmin (who dances with our Advanced Adult Ballet class) has over 18 years of dance experience, and loves combining her passion for dance with her career as a Doctor of Physical Therapy. Kate (who dances with our Intermediate and Advanced Adult Ballet classes)
Turns
These workshops are for dancers with ballet experience who would like to focus on turn technique, including balance, spotting, and rotation.
The Kids level will focus on the individual elements of a good turn.
The Beginning Teen and Beginning Adult levels will refine the individual elements of a good turn, and then apply those elements to
We are excited to welcome Alarica Hassett as guest instructor for the Intermediate / Advanced Turns workshop. Alarica is a Twin Cities native who has been dancing professionally for 24 years with companies such as Ballet of the Dolls, Continental Ballet Company, Metropolitan Ballet Company, and Ethnic Dance Theater and has over 8 years experience teaching ballet to all levels and ages.
- Kids (age 5 to 13) Thursday, July 17, 5:30 - 6:00 pm, $10 Included in Beginning Intensive
- Teens and Adults (age 10 to adult) Monday, July 22, 5:00 - 6:00 pm, $25 Included in Intermediate Intensive
This workshop is designed to give dancers the tools to thoughtfully tell a story through movement. Dancers will learn a variety of techniques, such as character development, to help convey emotion on stage.
We are excited to welcome Alarica Hassett as guest instructor for the Teens and Adults section of this workshop. Alarica is a Twin Cities native who has been dancing professionally for 24 years with companies such as Ballet of the Dolls, Continental Ballet Company, Metropolitan Ballet Company, and Ethnic Dance Theater and has over 8 years experience teaching ballet to all levels and ages.
Ballet Crafts
- Kids (age 5 to 13) Monday, July 15, 5:30 - 6:00 pm, $10 Included in Beginning Intensive Only 3 spots left!
- Teens and Adults (age 10 to adult) Friday, July 26, 5:00 - 6:00 pm, $20
Create one or more ballet themed craft projects while enjoying time with your friends at the studio.
Ballet History
- Kids (age 6 to 13) Thursday, July 18, 5:00 - 5:30 pm, $10 Included in Beginning Intensive Only 3 spots left!
- Teens and Adults (age 12 to adult) Monday, July 8, 6:00 - 7:00 pm, $20 Included in Advanced Intensive Class Full
Our Kids Ballet History workshop will give dancers a timeline of some of the highlights of ballet history. We will also talk about the history of the ballet that the kids repertoire dance is from.
Our Teens and Adults Ballet History class will provide a more in depth look at the key points in ballet history, with special attention paid to the ballets from both our Beginning and Intermediate/Advanced Repertoire workshops for Teens and Adults.
Choreography
- Kids (age 6 to 13) Monday, July 15, 5:00 - 5:30 pm, $10 Included in Beginning Intensive Only 3 spots left!
- Teens (age 13 to 18 ) Wednesday, July 24, 5:00 - 6:00 pm, $20 Included in Intermediate Intensive
- Adults (age 16 + ) Wednesday, July 17, 6:00 - 7:00 pm, $20 Included in Adult Intensive
Dancers in this class will learn the elements of choreography through a series of exercises and activities while working to create their own dances to a pre-selected piece of music. Dancers should bring a notebook to take notes and write down the choreography they create.
Leaps and Jumps
- Kids (age 5 to 13) Wednesday, July 17, 5:00 - 5:30 pm, $10 Included in Beginning Intensive Only 3 spots left!
- Beginning / Intermediate Teens (age 12 to 16) Tuesday, July 23, 3:00 - 4:00 pm, $20 Included in Intermediate Intensive
- Beginning / Intermediate Adult (age 16+) Monday, July 15, 6:00 - 7:00 pm, $20 Included in Adult Intensive
- Advanced (age 13 to Adult) Thursday, July 11, 7 - 8 pm, $25 Included in Advanced Intensive Only 1 spot left!
In this workshop, dancers will learn how to harness their power for more powerful leaps and jumps.
We are excited to welcome Alarica Hassett as guest instructor for the Advanced workshop. Alarica is a Twin Cities native who has been dancing professionally for 24 years with companies such as Ballet of the Dolls, Continental Ballet Company, Metropolitan Ballet Company, and Ethnic Dance Theater and has over 8 years experience teaching ballet to all levels and ages.
Pas de Deux
- Kids (age 5 to 12) Tuesday, July 16, 5:00 - 6:00 pm, $20 Included in Beginning Intensive Only 3 spots left!
- Teens and Adults (age 13 to adult) Wednesday, July 10, 6:00 - 7:00 pm, $20 Included in Adv Intensive Only 1 spot left!
Dancers will learn the basics of partnering, or "pas de deux". All dancers will learn both the male (supporting and lifting) and female (being supported and lifted) roles unless a clear preference for one over the other is stated by the dancer.
Repertoire
- Kids (age 5 to 13) Thursday, July 18, 5:30 - 6:00 pm, $10 Included in Beginning Intensive Only 3 spots left!
- Beginning Teen /Adult (age 10 to adult) Thursday, July 18, 6:00 - 7:00 pm, $20
- Intermediate / Advanced Teen and Adult (age 13 to Adult) Tuesday, July 9, 6:00 - 7:00 pm, $20 Included in Advanced Intensive Class full
In this workshop, dancers will learn a traditional ballet dance from a classical ballet, tailored to fit the level of the dancers. Current pointe dancers are welcome to take this class in pointe shoes.
Stage Makeup
- Kids (age 5 to 10) Tuesday, July 23, 5:30 - 6:00 pm, $10 Only 3 spots left
- Teens and Adults (age 11 through adult) Tuesday, July 16, 6:00 -7:00 pm, $20 No spots available
In this workshop, dancers will learn the basics of stage makeup. All dancers will be responsible for bringing their own makeup. A supply list will be sent out with your confirmation.
Strength
- Kids (age 4 to 11) Tuesday, July 23, 5:00 - 5:30 pm, $10
- Teens (age 12 to 18) Friday, July 26, 3:00 - 4:00 pm, $25 Only 4 spots left
- Adults (age 16 +) Friday, July 26, 6:00 - 7:00 pm, $25
Learn the fundamentals of strengthening your core and turnout while adding exercises to increase proper engagement of the core and turnout muscles, and improve overall technique.
We are excited to welcome Jasmin Carlblom and Kate Soulen as guest instructors for the Teen and Adult section of this class. Jasmin (who dances with our Advanced Adult Ballet class) has over 18 years of dance experience, and loves combining her passion for dance with her career as a Doctor of Physical Therapy. Kate (who dances with our Intermediate and Advanced Adult Ballet classes)
Stretch
- Kids (age 4 - 11) Thursday, July 25, 5:30 - 6:00 pm, $10
- Teens (age 12 to 18) Friday, July 26, 4:00 - 5:00 pm, $25
- Adults (age 16 +) Friday, July 26, 7:00 - 8:00 pm, $25
Learn stretching safety and fundamentals while adding a few new stretches to your repertoire.
We are excited to welcome Jasmin Carlblom and Kate Soulen as guest instructors for this class. Jasmin (who dances with our Advanced Adult Ballet class) has over 18 years of dance experience, and loves combining her passion for dance with her career as a Doctor of Physical Therapy. Kate (who dances with our Intermediate and Advanced Adult Ballet classes)
Turns
- Kids (age 5 to 13) Thursday, July 25, 5:00 - 5:30 pm, $10 Only 3 spots left!
- Beginning Teen (age 12 to 16) Thursday, July 25, 3:00 - 4:00 pm, $20 Part of Intermediate Intensive
- Beginning Adult (age 16 +) Thursday, July 18, 7:00 - 8:00 pm, $20 Included in Adult Intensive
- Intermediate / Advanced (age 13 through adult) Thursday, July 11, 6:00 - 7:00 pm, $25 Part of Advanced Intensive Class full
These workshops are for dancers with ballet experience who would like to focus on turn technique, including balance, spotting, and rotation.
The Kids level will focus on the individual elements of a good turn.
The Beginning Teen and Beginning Adult levels will refine the individual elements of a good turn, and then apply those elements to
We are excited to welcome Alarica Hassett as guest instructor for the Intermediate / Advanced Turns workshop. Alarica is a Twin Cities native who has been dancing professionally for 24 years with companies such as Ballet of the Dolls, Continental Ballet Company, Metropolitan Ballet Company, and Ethnic Dance Theater and has over 8 years experience teaching ballet to all levels and ages.