Summer 2024 program information

Registration begins March 15th. Click program title for link to registration form.

 

June Ballet classes for young children

Summer is a  perfect time to introduce your child to ballet!

June 10th-28th   Three week session Class meets twice a week

Ages 3-5 – Tuesdays and Thursdays 5:00-5:45pm

Ages 6-8 – Tuesdays and Thursdays 5:45-6:30pm

Tuition: $90 for June program – 2 classes/week for 3 weeks

 

 

July “Dance ME a Story” Ballet Camps

One-week camps exploring the ballet “THE NUTCRACKER”.

Each morning includes: ballet class, story/music time, dance enrichment crafts and activities and learning choreography from Ballet Yuma’s Nutcracker.

Mini performance on the last day!

Ages 4-6    July 8th-12th  Mondays – Fridays   9:00am-12noon

Ages 7-9   July 15th-19th    Mondays – Fridays   9:00am-12noon

Tuition: $175 for full week

 

 

 

Intermediate Nutcracker Workshop

for Intermediate level dancers ages 8-13

This is a perfect start to your child’s new dance season and prepare for Nutcracker auditions in September. Designed for intermediate level students, this workshop includes careful ballet instruction along with enrichment activities to expand the child’s knowledge of the ballet “The Nutcracker”. Each day includes ballet class, pre-pointe conditioning and learning the choreography from a selection of children’s roles from Ballet Yuma’s Nutcracker: Party scene, Bon-bons and Small Flowers and more. A mini performance will be presented on Friday for parents and friends

 

July 22nd-26th   Five-day session   Monday – Friday   9:00am-12noon

Tuition: $175

 

Intensive Summer Program for the experienced serious student

for upper level dancers ages 11 and up

Six-week program

June 10th – 28th   Mondays-Fridays   9:30am-3:30pm

and

July 8th – 26th  Mondays-Fridays   12noon-6:00pm

Special guest instructors (to date) – David Arce, one of our favorite guest instructors, BY alumni and formerly with San Francisco Ballet. Catherine Middaugh Field, BY alumni and professional pointe shoe fitter. Filipe Aragao, formerly with Indianapolis Ballet and Ballet Tucson and a freelance choreographer. Alyssa Myers, BY alumni, BFA in Dance from USC and freelance choreographer/dancer in NYC. Gina Badone, from L.A. for a week of exposure to the commercial dance world.

 

Tuition:

Full summer – 6 weeks   $1200

Three weeks – $900

A deposit of $250 required with registration; balance of tuition due on the first day of the session.

Custom schedules and payment options can be arranged. Contact office for more information.