| Children’s Division |
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| Class Descriptions |
| Schedule |
| Second Semester 2009-2010 |
| Summer 2010 |
Academy of Dance
Official School of The Joffrey Ballet
Ashley C. Wheater, Artistic Director
Christopher Clinton Conway, Executive Director
Anna Reznik & Alexei Kremnev,
Academy Artistic Directors
Elizabeth Millman,
Academy Managing Director
Joffrey Tower
10 East Randolph Street
Chicago, IL 60601
Phone: 312.784.4600
Attendance Hotline: 312.784.4698
Fax: 312.739.0119
| Academy of Dance, Official School of The Joffrey Ballet, is located in the Exelon Education Center at Joffrey Tower in Chicago, Illinois and is the only training program owned, operated or endorsed by The Joffrey Ballet. The Joffrey Ballet is not affiliated with any other Joffrey dance training or school program. For more information, please contact The Joffrey Ballet at 312.784.4600. |
Second Semester 2009-2010 Class Schedule – (Ages 3-9)
There is no placement audition needed for the Children’s Division. Class placement is based upon the age of the student at the time when the semester begins. Students will be observed during the first few weeks of class to ensure proper placement.
| Monday 2:00-2:45pm (MP) | ||
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Saturday 8:15-9:00am (ES) |
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| Saturday 9:45-10:30am (ES) | ||
| Saturday 9:00-9:45am (ES) | ||
| Saturday 9:15-10:00am (TS) | ||
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Thursday 4:00-5:00pm (CP) |
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must be age 5 by 9/8/09
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Saturday 8:15-9:15am (TS) |
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| Saturday 12:00-1:00pm (TS) | ||
| Tuesday 4:00-5:00pm (TS) | ||
| Saturday 11:00-12:00pm (TS) | ||
| Monday 4:00-5:00pm (MP) | ||
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must be age 7 by 9/8/09
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Wednesday 4:00-5:00pm (MP) | |
| 1 class/week required |
Saturday 1:30-2:30pm (MP) |
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| 2 classes/week recommended | ||
| Monday 5:00-6:30pm (MP) | ||
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Thursday 5:00-6:30pm (MP) |
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both classes required
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Thursday 6:30-7:00pm (Repertoire) (MP) |
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| Wednesday 5:00-6:30pm (MP) | ||
| Wednesday 6:30-7:00 (Repertoire) (MP) | ||
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both classes required
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Saturday 12:00-1:30pm (MP) | |
| Saturday 2:30-3:30pm (JD) | ||
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must be ages 7 by 9/8/09
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generally ages 7 – 9
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***ALL CLASSES SUBJECT TO CHANGE OR CANCELLATIOn
Faculty: (MP) Megan Philipp, (TS) Tricia Strong, (ES) Emily Stephenitch, (CP) Chris Perricelli, (JD) Jen Donohoo
All students will be placed based on age and experience. Teachers access students on a continual basis. Students may be moved to a different level after being originally placed in class only on teacher’s discretion.
Students in the Childrens Division must sign up for the entire semester.
Drop-ins and class cards are not allowed.
Click here for a PDF of the Second Semester 2009-2010 Schedule
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Second Semester 2009-2010 Important Dates
(January 25, 2010 – June 6, 2010) |
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| • Priority Registration for Returning Students: January 4-10, 2010
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| o Returning students may begin registering for Second Semester classes | |
| • New Student Registration: January 11, 2010
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| o New students may begin registering for Second Semester classes | |
| • Spring break: March 29 – April 4, 2010
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| o No classes will be held during this time for any division | |
| • Memorial Day: May 31, 2010
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| o No classes will be held during this time for any division | |
| • Year End Performance: June 5, 2010 Times TBA | |
| ***When the Academy is closed during regularly scheduled classes, you have the entire semester to make-up class. Classes can be made-up in your level or the level below. | |
June 14 – August 22
| Saturday 8:15-9:00am (ES) | ||
| Saturday 9:45-10:30am (ES) | ||
| Saturday 9:00-9:45am (ES) | ||
| Saturday 9:15-10:00am (TS) | ||
| Saturday 8:15-9:15am (TS) | ||
| Saturday 12:00-1:00pm (TS) | ||
| Tuesday 4:30-5:30pm (TS) | ||
| Saturday 11:00-12:00pm (TS) | ||
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must be age 7 by 9/8/09
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Saturday 1:00-2:00pm (MP) | |
| 1 class/week required | ||
| 2 classes/week recommended | ||
| Tuesday 5:00-6:30pm (MP) | ||
| Thursday 5:00-6:30pm (MP) | ||
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all classes required
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| Saturday 12:00-1:10pm (EK) | ||
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must be age 7 by 9/8/09
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generally ages 7 – 9
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Faculty: (EK) Ethan Kirschbaum, (MP) Megan Phillip, (ES) Emily Stephenitch, (TS) Tricia Strong
Click here for a PDF of the Summer 2010 Schedule