2010
Ballet Abilene Summer Schedule
**Cinderella's
Enchanting Dance Camp**
(ages 3-4)
June
14-18, 1-2:30 p.m.
or
July
5-9, 10:30 a.m.-noon
Does
your little ballerina dream of waltzing across the dance
floor at the Royal Ball? If so, this is an experience you
do not want your preschooler to miss! Join us for an enchanting
week of pre-ballet/creative movement with Mrs. Lisa, art
activities pertaining to Cinderella, ballet history,
nutrition and anatomy, music, pantomime, and a visit on
the final day from a very special guest!
Fee:
$75 or $15 per day
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**Clara's
Dreamy Dance Camp**
(Ages 5-6)
June
28-July 2, 1-2:30 p.m.
Does
your little one have visions of Sugar Plums dancing through
her head? If so, this is a wonderful learning opportunity
you will not want your little one to miss! Join us for a
dreamy week of ballet and creative movement with Mrs. Lisa,
art activities pertaining to Nutcracker, ballet history,
nutrition and anatomy, music, pantomime, creative
dramatics, ballet vocabulary, and a visit on the final day
from a very special guest!
Fee:
$75 or $15 per day
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**Coppelia's
Magical Dance Camp**
(Ages 7-8)
June
14-18, 10:30 a.m.-noon
Do
you have an aspiring young ballerina who dances like a doll?
If so, this is just the perfect learning experience you
will not want her to miss! Join us for a magical week of
ballet with Miss Erin, art activities pertaining to Coppelia,
ballet history, nutrition and anatomy, music, pantomime,
creative dramatics, ballet vocabulary, movement concepts,
costume design, and a visit on the final day from a very
special guest!
Fee:
$75 or $15 per day
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**Ballet
for Junior I and II**
(Ages 9-12*)
*12-year-olds already en pointe should enroll in Ballet
for Senior I and II
July
5-9, 12-16, 10-11:30 a.m.
Students
will take a one and a half hour intermediate level ballet
technique class with Miss Mary Elizabeth each day of the
workshop. After class, students will enjoy learning from
videos, discussion, and activities pertaining to classic
ballets, ballet history, ballet vocabulary, nutrition and
anatomy, taking care of the dancer's instrument (the body),
movement concepts and spatial awareness, stage make-up application,
stretching, pre-pointe strengthening and an introduction
to Pilates.
Fee:
$150 or $15 per day
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**Ballet
for Senior I and II**
(Ages 12 and up)
June
14-16, 21-23, 28-30
August 9-11, 16-18, 23-25
6-7:30 p.m.
A
one and a half hour intermediate/advanced level ballet technique
class taught by Lisa Etter, Erin Utley or Mary Elizabeth
Walker will be offered throughout the summer. The goal is
to provide a means for company dancers to stay in shape
as they prepare for various summer intensive workshops across
the U.S.
Dancers
should bring pointe shoes to each class.
Fee:
$135 per month or $15 per class
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**One-Week
Summer Intensive Workshop**
TBA
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JAZZ
Does
your living room floor frequently double as a stage for
your aspiring young dancer? Does he or she seem to have
limitless energy? Jazz is your answer! Students will participate
in a beginning/intermediate level jazz class with Miss Erin.
They will be doing musical theatre type movement with an
emphasis on rhythm, coordination, movement concepts, spatial
awareness, strength and flexibility and will learn fun dance
combinations to age-appropriate music. Jazz is a fun and
different form of dance!!!
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Broadway
Babies (Age 5-8)
June
14-18, 1-2 p.m.
$50
or $10 per day