SUMMER INTENSIVE PROGRAM
July 9- August 10, 2012 (ages 6-21) This diverse training program results in technical refinement and artistic growth. Students are placed into one of four levels according to their technical ability and participate in a culminating presentation. Admission to the program is by audition only.
Audition Dates
Sunday, March 11, 2012 at Ballet Hispanico, NYC
11:00 am - 12:00 pm: Ages 9 - 11
12:15 pm - 1:15 pm: Ages 12 - 14
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm: Ages 15 and up
2:45 pm - 3:30 pm: Ages 6 - 8
Sunday, March 18, 2012 in Chicago, IL
*Ages 13 and up only*
11:00 am - 11:30 am: Registration
11:30 am - 1:30 pm: Audition
Address
Columbia College Chicago
916 S. Wabash Ave. Studio 223
Chicago, IL 60605
Pre-registration for the audition is encouraged.
CONTACT: Nicholas Villeneuve, nvilleneuve@ballethispanico.org or 212-362-6710, ex. 18
PRE-SCHOOL SUMMER DANCE CAMPS
June 11-July 13, 2012 (ages 3-5) The fun and engaging classes for children explore the sounds, movement, stories, and art of Argentina, Puerto Rico, and Brazil. Classes fill up fast, register your child today!
SUMMER INTENSIVE PROGRAM (Ages 6-21) This diverse training program results in technical refinement and artistic growth. Students are placed into one of four levels according to their technical ability and participate in a culminating presentation. Admission to the program is by audition only. Scholarships are available. A minimum of two years of ballet training required. Download the audition registration form below.
Download the registration form for on-site and video auditions here. Scholarship Application
DATES: July 9 - August 10, 2012
CURRICULUM Ballet, Cuban Technique and Methodology, Pointe, Men's Technique, Spanish Dance, Partnering, Modern, Repertory, Afro-Caribbean
TRAINING - Train with Caridad Martinez, Pre-Professional Coordinator and former Principal Dancer, National Ballet of Cuba
- World-renowned instructors, including members of the Ballet Hispanico Company
- Four Levels: Intro, Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced
FEES $2,000 for a full-day, 5-week program - Levels: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced $900 for a half-day, 2-week program - Level: Intro $20 Audition Fee, non-refundable $50 Application Fee, non-refundable $500 Deposit following acceptance into the program, non-refundable
VIDEO AUDITIONS Video auditions will be accepted through April 1, 2012.
Please send the following materials to: Ballet Hispanico ATTN: Nicholas Villeneuve 167 West 89th Street New York, NY 10024
We must receive the following in order to complete your video application:
- Completed Video Audition & Registration Form
- Letter of recommendation from a current instructor
- Application fee of $35, made payable to 'Ballet Hispanico'
- Photo in first arabesque and tendu a la seconde
- Video (approx 10 minutes); should consist of work at the barre and in the center including an adagio, pirouettes, petit and grand allegro. Please include a 2- minute variation of your choice.
HOUSING OPTIONSThe school does not provide housing. However, Ballet Hispanico does have an affiliation with the de Hirsch Residences at the 92nd Street Y as well as the Brandon House. Students, 17 years or older, accepted in the Ballet Hispanico Summer Intensive Program may obtain discounted single or double dormitory style rooms by registering and mentioning that you are in our program. The 92nd Street Y is approximately 15 minutes from the studios directly cross-town on the westbound M-86 bus. Other housing options follow: ...READ MORE... Preferred Discounted Housing: de Hirsch Residence at the 92nd Street Y 1395 Lexington Avenue (91st Street) 212-415-5650 www.dehirsch.com Brandon House (for women ONLY) 340 West 85th Street (between West End Avenue and Riverside Avenue) 212-496-6901 The Brandon House Additional Housing Options: Hosteling International Hostel 891 Amsterdam Avenue (103rd Street) 212-932-2300 Hosteling International New York West Side YMCA Hostel 5 West 63rd Street (Central Park West) 212-875-4273 West Side YMCA Guestrooms International Student Center Hostel (for international students ONLY) 38 West 88th Street (between Central Park West & Columbus Avenue) 212-787-7706 International Student Center Hostel Riverside Tower Hotel 80 Riverside Drive (on 80th Street) 212-877-5200 Riverside Tower Hotel
PRE-SCHOOL SUMMER DANCE CAMPS (Ages 3 - 5) Ballet Hispanico's Pre-School Summer Camps at Ballet Hispanico include creative movement class, dance interpretation of Latin American children's literature, and exploration of musical elements and percussion. Each week takes campers on a journey through different Latin American countries such as Argentina, Puerto Rico, and Brazil! June 11 - June 29, 2012 July 9 - July 13, 2012 All camps 9AM-12PM, Monday through Friday. In-Studio presentations each week for parents! Week 1: Argentina Week 2: Puerto Rico Week 3: Brazil Week 4: Venezuela Tuition: $330 per week-long camp Download the registration form here. For information, including the option to be mailed registration forms, please contact the School Office at 212.362.6710.
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