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Open Teen & Adult Classes
The teen & Adult division classes will remain open through the summer unless otherwise notified.
Advanced/Master Classes with Gloria Govrin
June 16th - 20th, 2008
- Monday-Friday, 10:00am-noon
- Get/stay in shape before you head off to the summer program of your choice!
Tuition 1 week: $100.00
Performing Arts Division
*Please note: Performing Arts Division class times still subject to change
Level 2
July 7th – July 25th, 2008 (3 weeks)
- Monday, Wednesday & Friday, 2:30-4:00pm
- 1 ½ hours/day* including Technique
- *Plus Dance History Films once/week with Level 3
Tuition for 3 weeks: $225.00 / 1 week: $100.00
Level 3
July 7th – July 25th, 2008 (3 weeks)
- Monday- Friday, 12:30pm-4:00pm (includes 1 hour lunch)
- 2 classes/day* including Technique and Contemporary or Character
- *Plus Dance History Films once/week with Level 2
Tuition for 3 weeks: $405.00 / 1 week: $135.00
Levels 4, 5, 6, 7/8
June 23rd – July 25th, 2008 (5 weeks)
- Monday-Friday (times vary by level; see below)
- 3 classes/day* including Technique, Contemporary, & Dance History Films
- *Plus Friday Enrichment trips to museums, theaters, etc. for levels 5, 6 and 7/8
- Level 4: 11:00am-4:00pm (includes 1/2 hour lunch)
- Level 5: Mon-Thurs 10:00am-5:30pm (includes 1 hour lunch); Fri 9:00-11:00am (enrichment trip)
- Level 6: Mon-Thurs 9:00am-4:00pm (includes 1 hour lunch); Fri 9:00-11:00am (technique plus enrichment trip)
- Level 7/8: Mon-Thurs 9:00am-4:00pm (includes 1 hour lunch); Fri 9:00-11:00am (technique plus enrichment trip)
Tuition:
Level 4 for 5 weeks: $1000.00 / 1 week: $250.00
Levels 5, 6, 7/8 for for 5 weeks: $1300.00* / 1 week: $300.00*
*Note: trips extra
Sample schedule:
Monday-Thursday
9:00am-11:00am Technique
11:00am-12:00pm Lunch
12:00pm-1:00pm Pilates Mat (Mon)
1:00pm-2:00pm Pointe (Mon, Wed), Variations (Tues, Thurs), Men’s
3:30pm-5:00pm Contemporary (Mon, Wed), Pas de Deux (Tues), Films (Thurs)
Fridays 9:00am-11:00am Technique
11:00am—Trip to museum, theater, etc.
NEW!! August Summer Intensive
August 4 – August 23, 2008 (3 weeks)
- Classes with Gloria Govrin, renowned teacher and School Director of The Dance Institute, and Lise Houlton, Artistic Director of Minnesota Dance Theatre
- Nationally known guest teachers (TBA)
- Admittance by audition only (auditions not required for students currently enrolled MDT&DI)
- Intermediate through Advanced/Professional Students
- Ages 12-20
- Trainees for Minnesota Dance Theatre will be chosen from the Summer Program
- Beautiful historic studios at Hennepin Center for the Arts in downtown Minneapolis
- Housing available (Costs TBD)
- Classes include:
- Technique
- Pointe
- Variations
- Repertory
- Contemporary
- Men’s
- Pas de Deux
- Pilates
- Enrichment (Dance history via visits to art museums, etc)
Sample Schedule for August Summer Intensive:
9:00am - 11:00am Technique
11:00am - 12:30pm Pointe or Men’s Batterie
12:30pm - 1:30pm Lunch
1:30pm - 3:00pm Variations, Pas de Deux, Repertory, Contemporary
3:00pm - 4:00pm Pilates/Enrichment (Dance History, Visit Art Museums)
Tuition:
- $1500 for 3 weeks: 21 classes per week including Enrichment (does not include room & board)
- $300.00 deposit
To audition, please send:
- Completed application: Click link for Summer program application form
- $30.00 application fee
- Recent photo
- A short DVD or VHS: Video should include a short barre and center including adagio, pirouettes, petite allegro, grande allegro, pointe work and tours for men
Please send all audition materials to:
Gloria Govrin, c/o MDT&DI Summer Intensive
528 Hennepin Avenue, 6th Floor
Minneapolis, MN 55403
612-338-0627 ext. 3
Young Children’s Division
Story Ballet Mini-Day Camps
Dates vary; see below
Pre-Dance and Beginning Dance students, ages 4-7, explore movement through imagery, music, and self-expression. The students will have the opportunity to express their creativity through a variety of dance, music and art activities related to beloved classic stories. Each session meets for one week and focuses on a different story.
- Coppelia: June 16 - June 20, 2008
- Swan Lake: June 23 - June 27, 2008
- Cinderella: June 30 - July 3, 2008
Class times vary by age
- Ages 4-5 10:00am-noon
- Ages 6-7 1:00-3:30pm
Tuition for 1 week: Ages 4-5 $125.00 / Ages 6-7 $150.00
Loyce Houlton’s Nutcracker Fantasy Workshop
July 28 - July 31, 2008
This one-week workshop is open to ages 6 and up*, mice to corps de ballet. It is a wonderful opportunity to work with Lise Houlton and Abdo Sayegh on choreography from Loyce Houlton’s Nutcracker Fantasy.
Tuition for 1 week: $150
- Monday-Thursday, 1:30-4:00pm
*For Performing Arts Division students, Nutcracker Workshop is intended as a supplement in addition to regular summer classes.
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