Intensive 1
2 Intensive Ballet
1 Intensive Jazz
1 Contemporary
Junior Dance Camp
Intensive 2
3 Intensive Ballet
1 Pre-Pointe
1 Intensive Jazz
1 Contemporary
Summer Intensive
Intensive 3
3 Intensive Ballet
2 Pointe classes
1 Intensive Jazz
1 Contemporary
Summer Intensive
Intensive 4
3 Intensive Ballet
1 Pointe Variations
1 Contemporary
Summer Intensive
Intensive 1 age 6-10
Discover the fundamental building blocks of dance in a pre-professional setting!
Dancers will learn proper use of the ballet barre while developing an awareness of body alignment, weight placement and musicality.
Prerequisites:
One year of previous dance experience recommended. Ability will be assessed by A. Bayne.
Mandatory Classes:
2 Intensive 1 Ballet classes
. Monday from 5:30 to 6:30 pm – Kirk Hall Studio
. Wednesday from 4:00 to 5:00 pm – Kirk Hall Studio
Intensive 1 Jazz
. Monday from 6:30 to 7:30 pm – Kirk Hall Studio
Intensive 1 Contemporary
. Friday from 4:00-5:00 pm – Kirk Hall Studio
Summer Intensive: Junior Dance Camp
Optional Classes:
(D3) Dance Gymnastics
. Saturday from 1:00 to 2:00 pm – Upstairs Studio
Intensive 2 age 8-11
Take the art of dance to new depths!
Dancers aged 8+ will gain a sense of artistry and presentation through creative development in a pre-professional setting. This class will emphasize the importance of posture, co-ordination, musicality and muscular awareness in the classical Vaganova ballet technique. Minimum one year of dance experience recommended.
Prerequisites:
Two years of previous dance experience recommended. Ability will be assessed by A. Bayne.
Mandatory Classes:
All 3 Intensive 2 Ballet classes
. Tuesday from 5:30 to 6:30 pm – Upstairs Studio
. Wednesday from 5:00 to 6:00 pm – Kirk Hall Studio
. Friday from 5:00 to 6:00 pm – Kirk Hall Studio
Intensive 2 Pre-pointe
. Tuesday from 6:30 to 7:30 pm – Upstairs Studio
Intensive 2 Jazz
. Wednesday from 6:00 to 7:00 pm – Kirk Hall Studio
Intensive 2 Contemporary
. Friday from 6:00 to 7:00 pm – Kirk Hall Studio
Summer Intensive
Intensive 3 age 10+
Explore the beauty and passion of Vaganova ballet technique in a pre-professional setting!
Dancers aged 10+ will explore the importance of precision, agility and fluidity of movement. Students will develop poise, flexibility, strength and discipline in addition to a strong sense of self-confidence. Performance opportunities are an integral part of students’ education at the Ballet Victoria Conservatory.
Prerequisites:
Three years of previous dance experience recommended. Ability will be assessed by A. Bayne.
Mandatory Classes:
All 3 Intensive 3 Ballet classes
. Monday from 4:00 to 5:30 pm – Kirk Hall Studio
. Tuesday from 4:00 to 5:30 pm – Kirk Hall Studio
. Thursday from 4:00 to 5:30 pm – Upstairs Studio
Both Intensive 3 Pointe/Pre-Pointe classes
. Tuesday from 5:30-6:30 pm – Kirk Hall
. Thursday from 5:30 to 6:30 pm – Upstairs Studio
Intensive 3 Jazz
. Thursday from 6:30 to 7:30 pm – Upstairs Studio
Intensive 3 Contemporary
. Friday from 5:30 to 7:00 pm – Upstairs Studio
Summer Intensive
Intensive 4 age 13+
Increase and develop potential as a dancer at a pre-professional level.
The Intensive 4 level is an extension of all the skills learned in Intensive levels 1,2, and 3. Students will refine their technique and artistry in their final level of training. This level will prepare promising students for auditions within the professional dance world upon graduation. Performance opportunities are an integral part of students’ education at the Ballet Victoria Conservatory.
Prerequisites:
Minimum of 5 years of ballet training required. Ability will be assessed by A. Bayne.
Mandatory Courses:
All Intensive 4 Ballet/Pointe Classes
. Monday from 4:00 to 5:30 pm (Ballet/Pointe) – Upstairs Studio
. Monday from 5:30 to 7:00 pm (Pointe Variations) – Upstairs Studio
. Tuesday from 4:00 to 5:30 pm (Ballet/Pointe)- Upstairs Studio
. Wednesday from 4:00 to 6:00 pm (Ballet/Pointe)- Upstairs Studio
Intensive 4 Contemporary
. Friday from 4:00 to 5:30 pm – Upstairs Studio
Summer Intensive