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Tulsa Ballet
The Limon Dance Company in Anna Sokolow's "Rooms." Photo: Beatriz Schiller. For information on the Limon Instutute's summer programs, please see below.

Summer Study Guide

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Bayer Ballet Academy / Summer Intensive Program: July 15 - August 9, 2013, Mountain View, California. Students will be immersed in the magic of classical dance in the renowned Russian style. Instructors maintain a rigorous focus on posture and balance development, stretching, strength, movement coordination, stable turns, high jumps and musicality, creating an environment for students to build strength, flexibility and grace. If your child is serious about ballet, Bayer Ballet Academy's (BBA) summer intensive program is the right option for you. Click here for additional details.

Tulsa Ballet
Students at the Bayer Ballet Academy. For more information, please see above.

The Joffrey Ballet School Summer Intensives expose students to a rigorous summer training program. Guest teachers join the school's renowned faculty, helping each student to reach his or her maximum potential in a challenging but positive class environment. Joffrey's summer programs are designed for dancers who are interested in exploring new ideas and approaches to movement. Students can improve their technical abilities while growing as artists through the creative and versatile classes. Students are encouraged to attend as many weeks as possible to obtain the greatest benefit from the program. Many of the programs culminate in a workshop performance on the final day of the program. For Summer 2013 the Joffrey Ballet School is offering Summer Intensives in NYC, LA, Miami, San Francisco, Dallas, Georgia, Florence, and Moscow (Bolshoi). For more information please visit our website.


Tulsa Ballet
Students at the Joffrey Ballet School. For more information, please see above. Photo by James Culp.

Jump Rhythm (R) Summer Intensive: June 23-28, 2013, Northwestern University*, Evanston, IL. The essential intensive for dance and theater performers, teachers, and rhythm lovers! Classes include Jump Rhythm (R) Technique, Jump Rhythm (R) Tap, JRJP Repertory, Movement Awareness: Standing Down Straight (R), and American Rhythm Dancing, a film discussion course. "Jump Rhythm is the only technique that allows me to harness the very inside of me and let it out. I have a rejuvenated hope for the state of the world every time I leave class." -- Nikki Balsamo, dance faculty, Viterbo University. More info: www.jrjp.org. *NU offers a major and minor in dance.

Tulsa Ballet
Jump Rhythm(R) Summer Intensive at Northwestern University. For more information, see above.

Summer at the Limon Institute: : Limon East Coast Workshop, June 24 - July 12, New York City, NY. Full-time (3 weeks) $1,125; Full-time (2 weeks) $795; Part-time $550. Limon West Coast Workshop, June 16 - 29, Fullerton, CA. Full-time $795; Part-time $460. Limon Workshop for Teachers - New York,, July 1 - 12, New York City, NY. Full-time only $900. Limon Workshop for Teachers - Canada,, July 15 - 26, Montreal. Full-time only $900. Limon Workshop for Teachers - Europe,, August 12 - 23, Linz, Austria. Full-time only $900. Visit: www.limon.org/school. Contact: summer@limon.org

Online Resources

Learn Labanotation! Explore Labanlab -- the free, Web-based laboratory for learning dance notation. Find scores, videos, and music -- all at your disposal to further your knowledge of dance notation. Visit www.dance.ohio-state.edu/labanlab and get moving! Sponsored by the Dance Notation Bureau Extension, Department of Dance at the Ohio State University.

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Schools, Colleges, Companies, Artists, & Teachers

The Star-Ledger's Robert Johnson calls Donna Scro Gentile / Freepace Dance "astonishing and wonderfully gratifying." Above: Donna Scro Gentile as captured by Lois Greenfield. Photo copyright Lois Greenfield. More info here or below under New Jersey.

Kentucky

Louisville Academy of Dance
Kristen Wenrick, Director
Jefferson Trade Center
3600 Chamberlain Lane, Suite 354
Louisville, KY 40241
Phone: 502-425-7454
E-mail: kristen@LADballet.com
Website: www.LADballet.com
Providing professional training for students ages 3 - Adult in Ballet, Pointe, Tap, and Jazz. Offering Open Division classes for recreation and Academy Division classes for the more serious student.

Maryland

National Ballet Institute for the Arts
Pamela A. Moore, Director
1816 Margaret Ave.
Annapolis, MD 21401
Phone: 301-218-9822
Fax: 301-686-7040 E-mail: balletnbcoffice@aol.com
Website: www.nationalballet.com
Home of the National Ballet Company
Complete education in the Cecchetti Method of Ballet for students and teachers. Summer Camps and Intensives. Art, Theater, Music and Modern Dance. Three divisions of study: Children ages 3-14, Kinder Ballet -- CCA Grade 4; Professional ages 12 and up, CCA Elementary -- Diploma; Teen/Adult ages 16 and up, Basic - Advanced.


The National Ballet Institute for the Arts (above) offers a complete education in the Cecchetti Method of Ballet for students and teachers. More info here or above under Maryland.

New Jersey

Donna Scro Gentile/Freespace Dance
Donna Scro Gentile, Artistic Director
P.O. Box 43657
Upper Montclair, NJ 07043
Phone: 973-743-8078
Website: www.freespacedance.com
"Astonishing and wonderfully gratifying." -- Robert Johnson, Star-Ledger.

New York

Arthur Aviles Typical Theatre
c/o BAAD!
841 Barretto Street
Bronx, NY 10474
Phone: 718-842-5223
Arthur Aviles, artistic director
Web site: www.ArthurAvilesTypicalTheatre.org
E-mail: AATT@mail.com
Booking info: E-mail: rice-gonzalez@usa.net
"One of the great modern dancers of the past 15 years."
-- The New York Times
Available for residencies and touring.

Ohio

Case Western Reserve University
Dance Program
Department of Theater and Dance
Mather Dance Center
10900 Euclid Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44106-7113
Director: Karen Potter, Associate Professor
Artistic Director: Gary Galbraith, Associate Professor
Phone: 216-368-1491
Fax: 216-368-6936
E-mail: Karen.Potter@case.edu
Web site: dance.case.edu
Degrees Offered: MFA/MA in Dance; BA in Theater Arts -- concentration in Dance; Dance Minor. The graduate program at Case allows students to focus on Performing, Choreography and Teaching, with additional emphasis on Dance Wellness and emerging programs in Technology. Undergraduate students may double major. Close faculty advising and support is provided. The SAGES program, new vanguard GER, goes into effect in Fall '05.

Oklahoma

Tulsa Ballet
Marcello Angelini, Artistic Director
4512 S. Peoria
Tulsa, OK 74105
Phone: 918-749-6030
Fax: 918-749-0532
Website: www.tulsaballet.org
E-mail: admin@tulsaballet.org
For more than 50 years, Tulsa Ballet has been at the forefront of setting the standard for professional dance in Oklahoma, the United States and even the world. The current season continues that journey as the company presents works by the world's most well-known choreographers. The International Press raves, "Tulsa Ballet... one of the best in the world." New! Tulsa Ballet's Center for Dance Education is hiring a School Principal. Curriculum is Vaganova-based, therefore teachers versed in the Vaganova method are preferred. E-mail resumes to Ms. Dalva Neal.

Pennsylvania

Slippery Rock University Dance Dept.
Slippery Rock, PA 16057
BA in Dance, Dance Minor
(724) 738-2036
Fax: (724) 738-4524
E-mail: nora.ambrosio@sru.edu
Website: www.sru.edu
Dance Dept. webpage: click here
Dance major focus on Performing, Choreography and Teaching, with additional emphasis on Dance Technology and Wellness.

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