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SUMMER INTENSIVES: Beginner & Intermediate

Beginner Summer Intensive is a half-day program geared towards our current Ballet 3 dancers, focusing on Ballet Technique. This program is open to non-EPAC dancers ages 8 - 10 that have completed one year of ballet utilizing the ballet barre.

Placement in Intermediate Summer Intensive is by teacher recommendation, live audition or video audition. If applying via video audition, it should be no more than 10 minutes in length and contain the following: one side of barre work that includes plies, tendu, degage, develop and grand battement. In center you should include an adagio, a pirouette combination that includes pirouette en dehors from 4th, and a petite allegro.

Dress Code: All students will need a solid-colored leotard, pink convertible tights, and soft ballet shoes. Please also bring a yoga mat for yoga and stretching classes.

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Intermediate Summer Intensive is a full-day program geared towards our current Ballet 4/5 dancers (ages 9 - 12) taught by EPAC faculty members and guest teachers. This program focuses on Ballet Technique, Classical Ballet Repertoire, Character, and Modern Dance.

Placement in the Intermediate Summer Intensive is by teacher recommendation, live audition or video audition. If applying via video audition, it should be no more than 10 minutes in length and contain the following: one side of barre work that includes plies, tendu, degage, develop and grand battement. In center you should include an adagio, a pirouette combination that includes pirouette en dehors from 4th, and a petite allegro.

Dress Code: All students will need a solid-colored leotard, pink convertible tights, and soft ballet shoes. Please also bring a yoga mat for yoga and stretching classes.

DATES & TIMES

Beginner: June 17 - 21, 2024 (10:00am - 12:00pm)

Intermediate: June 10 - 15, 2024 (9:00am - 4:00pm)

SAMPLE CLASS SCHEDULE (schedule subject to change)

Beginner Intensive:

10:00am - 11:00pm: Ballet Class

11:00am - 12:00am: Classical Ballet Repertoire

Intermediate Intensive:

9:00am - 10:30am: Ballet Class

10:30pm - 12:00pm: Variations / Character

12:00pm - 1:00pm: Lunch Break

1:00pm - 3:00pm: Ballet Repertoire / Contemporary

3:00pm - 4:00pm: Yoga / Stretch Class

EPAC FACULTY

CATHY GIESE

JEFF GIESE

SARA GODFREY

ELIZABETH KELLER

CHRISTOPHER MACKENTHUN

NATHAN POWELL

LYDIA SAKOLSKY-BASQUILL

GUEST FACULTY

ASHLEY KNOX

LAUREN EDSON

LISA JAMISON

Additional Guest Faculty TBA...

TUITION

Beginner Summer Intensive: $200.00

Intermediate Summer Intensive: $450.00

If you sign up and pay in full by April 30th you receive a 10% discount. No refunds are issued if you withdraw after June 1st. If you are a new student to EPAC there is a $50 registration fee.

Full tuition is due by the first day of the program.

REGISTRATION FORM