Summer Programs with Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre School
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Children's and Student Division Programs available throughout the summer months.
CHILDREN'S DIVISION
GROWN-UP & ME (Ages 18mo-2)
An introduction to the art of ballet in a nurturing environment. Children and parents begin to explore the world of dance through movement, music, and rhythm. Daddies welcome!
PRE-BALLET (Ages 2-7)
Imagery, imagination, and self-expression are encouraged while developing a foundation for academic ballet technique.
PRE-BALLET BOYS (Ages 4-7)
A lively class introducing movement and music. Proper alignment, coordination, and athleticism are emphasized.
BALLET FOUNDATIONS (Ages 7+)
For new and returning students. The fundamentals of ballet are introduced through barre and floor exercises, French terminology, and other basic ballet concepts.
New students ages 7+ are required to schedule a placement class and complete a placement form on our website.
ELLA BELLA BALLERINA WORKSHOP (ages 3-7)
Children discover the magic of famous ballets with the charming Ella Bella Ballerina book series, a creation of author and illustrator, James Mayhew. In this workshop, young dancers will develop the foundations of ballet technique, while journeying alongside Ella Bella as she explores the entrancing worlds of the likes of The Sleeping Beauty, Swan Lake, and more.
Pre-ballet 3-4, Ages 3-4 | August 12-16 | 9 -10 a.m.
Pre-ballet 5-7, Ages 5-7 | August 12-16 | 10 a.m. -12 p.m.
STUDENT DIVISION
*The Student Division Summer Audition for new students to be placed will take place on April 7, 2019.
BEGINNING/INTERMEDIATE WEEK-LONG WORKSHOPS
Curriculum may include ballet, pre-pointe, character, and jazz.
WORKSHOP A (Ages 8-10)
Monday – Thursday, June 10-13 | 5-7 p.m. | Tuition: $TBA
WORKSHOP B (Ages 8-10)
Monday – Thursday, July-15-18 | 5-7 p.m. | Tuition: $TBA
WORKSHOP C (Ages 8-10)
Monday – Thursday, July 22-25 | 5-7 p.m. | Tuition: $TBA
“BEAUTY AND THE BEAST” WORKSHOP (Ages 8-10)
This workshop, inspired by the delightfully imaginative and enchanting story of Beauty and the Beast, includes Ballet, Variations, Character, Costuming, and a Culminating Demonstration (end of Week 2).
One-Week Option 1 | Monday – Friday, July 29-August 2 | 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.
One-Week Option 2 | Monday – Friday, August 5-9 | 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Two-Week Option | Monday – Friday, July 29 – August 9 | 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.
INTERMEDIATE/ADVANCED WORKSHOP
JUNIOR INTENSIVE (ages 10-13)
Curriculum includes ballet, pointe, variations, pas de deux, character, jazz, repertoire, and culminating demonstration. No classes Monday, July 4.
Monday–Friday, July 1-19 (3 weeks) | Class Times: 9:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
Jr. Intensive students may also opt to take part in a lunch program. Students who take part in the lunch program must sign up and pay for the entire three week lunch program.
Cost: $150 for the three week program.
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