$520.00
SM 22 Advanced Ballet | Mondays & Wednesdays | 7:00-8:30|
July 11-Aug. 10 | Le- Grand
Kate La Grand: WSPA Dance Faculty, Rehearsal Mistress
Kate La Grand Bio:
Kate LeGrand joined WSPA as a Rehearsal Mistress for The Nutcracker and is now one of our fabulous WSPA Dance Faculty. Ms. LeGrand began dancing in New York and completed several summer intensives before joining a four-year residency with the Bossov Ballet Theatre. She is trained in the classical Vaganova technique under the tutelage of coaches from the Mariinsky/Kirov Ballet and Moscow Ballet, and has performed leading roles on-stage at home and in St. Petersburg, Russia. Ms. LeGrand is excited to bring 15 years of ballet dancing and instruction to West Seattle."
Ballet 6/7 is an advanced technical level. Students who have been dancing at in intermediate level or advanced level for 5 years or more would be eligible for this level. Class will be taught at a high skill level emphasizing barre, center, petite and grand allegro. Multiple turns, beats in petite allegro and longer floor sequences. Strength, flexibility, musicality and emphasis on proper alignment are strongly taught at this level. Artistry at the highest level will be taught. Ballet 6/7 is our most advanced technical level and we welcome dancers studying ballet with a focus on skill, those that may be entertaining a future as a dance major or minor in college a professional career in dance or those that have danced in their lives and desire an advanced level of training.
$575.00
SM 22 My First Dance Camp!" Around the World" | July 11-15 | 9am-3pm | 4-6yrs |
Faculty; Christine Juarez, WSPA Director, and WSPA Faculty
This workshop is the perfect introductory multi-disciplinary workshop for little bodies that thrive on moving story-telling and imaginary play. Students will have a jam-packed day! and have a lasting experience and come home tired!
Sample Daily Schedule:
9:00-10:00 Dance Class: Ballet,
10:00-10:15 Break Fruit and Juice provided.
10:15-11:00 Music of the countries- Songs and Rhythms
11:00-11:45 Crafts of France, Spain, Russia
11:45-12:30 Lunch ( Campers bring lunch)
12:30-- 1:30 Nursery Rhymes and Imagination Theater ( Acting class)
1:30-2:30 Play house- Performers Onstage 2:30-3:00 Wrap of for the day
$1,130.00
SM 22 Beginner Dance Intensive |7-10 yrs. | July 11- July 22| 2 Weeks |
M- F 9:00 am-3:30 pm $1130.00 ( 4:00 pick up no charge)
Geared for WSPA levels 1-3
$1130
Open to WSPA Dance Levels 1,2,3
WSPA Dance Faculty:
Intensive Description:
The Beginner Dance Intensive is a dynamic dance immersion for two weeks that will offer your dancer exposure and technical skills in a variety of different dance styles. No experience is necessary for this introductory-level but previous experience in Creative, Pre- Ballet, or any movement class is a plus.
The day will include Ballet, Modern, Musical Theater Jazz, Contemporary, Russian character techniques, Acting, Stage Choreography and Costume design, WSPA makes these 10 days a fun and unforgettable and productive summer experience.
Specialty lectures in Anatomy and guided games in how the body works for us as well as vocabulary and historical dance figures all keep these days full of new information. This is a great way to get a beginner prepped for fall classes or figure out what technique your dancer may want to pursue for the future.
Sample Day:
9:00-10:15: Ballet
10:15-10:30 Snack Provided ( fruit, juice and bagels)
10:30-11:30 Contemporary Techniques ( modern/ Jazz )
11:30-12:15 Acting T/TH Russian Character Dance M/W
12:15-12:45 Lunch ( campers bring their lunch)
12:45-1:45 M-F Musical Theater
1:45-2:30 Dance Chat ( Anatomy, Vocab, Dance Figures etc.)
2:30-3:30 Costuming
3:30-4:00 Wrap up and clean up
$1,130.00
SM 22 Teen Intermediate Dance Intensive | 11-12 yrs. | July 18-29 | 2 Weeks |M- F 9:00 am-4:00 pm $1130.00
Recommended for Level 4/5 at WSPA- Teen Jump Start Dancers Please take
Teen Intermediate Dance Intensive July 25- August 5th
No registration or added fees-
$1130
Instructors: Dance: Christine Juarez Director of WSPA and WSPA Faculty
Intensive Description:
The Teen Dance Intensive is a dynamic dance immersion for two weeks that will offer your dancer exposure and technical skills in a variety of different dance styles. Previous dance training is recommended3 years minimum. Placement class is available to ensure the right class fit upon request
The day will include Ballet, Modern, Musical Theater Jazz, Contemporary, Russian character techniques, Acting, Stage Choreography and Composition. WSPA, will make these 10 days a fun and unforgettable and productive summer experience.
Specialty lectures in Anatomy and guided games in how the body works for us as well as vocabulary and historical dance figures all keep these days full of new information. This is a great way to get a beginner prepped for fall classes or figure out what technique your dancer may want to pursue for the future.
Sample Day:
9:00-10:15: Ballet
10:15-10:30 Snack Provided ( fruit, juice and bagels)
10:30-11:30 Contemporary Techniques ( modern/ Jazz )
11:30-12:15 Acting T/TH Russian Character Dance M/W
12:15-12:45 Lunch ( campers bring their lunch)
12:45-1:45 M-F Musical Theater
1:45-2:30 Dance Chat ( Anatomy, Vocab, Dance Figures etc.)
2:30-3:30 Composition