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. |
Dance Lab Program
JULY 26 – AUGUST 13, 2010
AGES 12-21+
In the Dance Lab Program, intermediate to advanced level students ages 12 and older will be challenged in various disciplines working with top dance professionals from around the world. Daily ballet technique, pointe, variations, men’s class, character, contemporary, modern, jazz, Latin, and core strengthening are part of the three-week curriculum. Classes in nutrition, choreography and other enrichment seminars will also be included. The program will end with a performance.
Tuition and fees associated with the Dance Lab Program are*:
| Registration Fee: |
$100 |
|
Audition Fee: |
$25/$30/$40 |
|
Tuition (includes lunches): |
$1,500 |
|
Room and Board: |
$1,700 |
|
Activities Fee: |
$125 |
*Please note all tuition and fees are non-refundable.
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| Sample Week |
| Monday | Ballet
9:30-11:15 |
Orientation
11:30-12:15pm |
Lunch
12:15-1:00 |
Classical
Repertoire 1:00-2:00 |
Contemp. Repertoire
2:00-3:00 |
Modern
3:00-4:00 |
Core Str.
Yoga & Pilates 4:15-5:15 |
| Tuesday | Ballet
9:30-11:15 |
Variation
11:15-12:00 |
Lunch
12:00-1:00 |
Classical
Repertoire 1:00-2:00 |
Jazz
2:00-3:00 |
Character / Folk
3:00-4:00 |
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| Wednesday | Ballet
9:30-11:15 |
Pointe
11:15-12:00 |
Lunch
12:00-1:00 |
Classical
Repertoire 1:00-2:00 |
Contemp. Repertoire
2:00-3:00 |
Classical
Repertoire 3:00-4:00 |
|
| Thursday | Ballet
9:30-11:15 |
Variation
11:15-12:00 |
Lunch
12:00-1:00 |
Classical
Repertoire 1:00-2:00 |
Contemp. Repertoire
2:00-3:00 |
Modern
3:00-4:00 |
|
| Friday | Ballet
9:30-11:15 |
Pointe
11:30-12:15 |
Lunch
12:15-1:00 |
Classical
Repertoire 1:00-2:00 |
Jazz
2:00-3:00 |
Character / Folk
3:00-4:00 |