Balanchine-Based Ballet Instruction for Children, Adults, and Pre-professionals Dancers
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Summer Course

Ballet Chicago's five week Summer Course provides a challenging and comprehensive training experience. The program concludes with a sold-out performance. The curriculum includes:
  • Technique
  • Men's Technique
  • Pointe
  • Variations
  • Pas de Deux
  • Pilates
  • Stretch
  • Modern (Horton & Graham based)
  • European Character


Key Dates

  • Sunday, June 24th - Move-in date for dormatory (available for students ages 11+)

  • Sunday, June 24th - 1:30pm Mandatory student & parent orientation meeting at Ballet Chicago Studios

  • Monday, June 25th - First day of classes (placement class)

  • Thursday, July 26th - Summer Course performance

  • Friday, July 27th - Summer Course parents may observe classes

  • Saturday, July 28th - Move-out date for dormatory students.
Advanced Intensive

Ballet Chicago's two week Advanced Intensive offers an accelerated training program with a strong emphasis on learning, exploring, and perfecting established repertory. The session culminates with a theatre performance. The curriculum includes:


  • Technique
  • Men's Technique
  • Pointe
  • Variations
  • Pas de Deux
  • Pilates


Key Dates

  • Sunday, July 28th - Move-in date for dormatory (available for students ages 11+)

  • Sunday, July 28th - 1:30pm Mandatory student & parent orientation meeting at Ballet Chicago Studios

  • Monday, July 30th - First day of classes (placement class)

  • Friday, August 10th - Advanced Intensive Parents may observe class

  • Friday, August 10th - Advanced Intensive afternoon performance

  • Saturday, August 11th - Move-out date for dormatory students.

 

 
   
   
Contributing Photography - Susan Aurinko, Mark Niekrasz, Vincent Chaigne, Daniel Duell and Margo Ruter
All choreography by George Balanchine © The George Balanchine Trust
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