Summer Intensive Ballet Classes - Dance Conservatory of Charleston

2023 Registration Opens February 15, 2023

INTERMEDIATE / ADVANCED SUMMER INTENSIVE

Ages 8+; Intermediate (current 3A/3B) and Advanced (current 4/5/PrePro)

Take your technique to the next level with our Summer intensive! Open to intermediate and advanced dancers ages 8+ (with approval), this program includes classes (when applicable) in ballet, pointe, jazz, contemporary, tap, hip hop, Pilates pas de deux, repertoire, and choreography.

Jump at the opportunity to learn from the top preeminent teachers from across the country right here in your backyard.

Take daily technique classes with our own renowned DCC faculty and Master Guest instructors including:

Danielle Diniz Musical Theater performer & choreographer, Stars of American Ballet Dancer

James Fayette Former New York City Ballet Principal Dancer, Former Associate Dean of Dance at the Colburn School in Los Angeles, Co-founder of the Colburn Dance Academy

Richard Krusch Carolina Ballet Principal Dancer, School of Carolina Ballet Faculty

Megan Levinson NYC Radio City Rockette

Nick Mullikin Associate Artistic Director Nashville Ballet

Jenifer Ringer Former New York City Ballet Principal Dancer, Former Dean of Dance at the Colburn School in Los Angeles, Co-founder of the Colburn Dance Academy, Répétiteur for the Jerome Robbins Trust

Margaret Severin-Hansen Carolina Ballet Principal Dancer, Artistic Director of Carolina Ballet Summer Intensive, School of Carolina Ballet Faculty, Ballet Director at Triangle Academy of Dance

Daniel Ulbricht New York City Ballet Principal Dancer, Director of Stars of American Ballet, Artistic Advisor to Manhattan Youth Ballet, Co-Artistic Director of the New York State Summer School for the Arts in Saratoga Springs, Guest instructor at the School of American Ballet, Co-Founder/Producer and Director of Dance Against Cancer

More to be announced soon!

See our Visiting Artist page for full Summer Faculty Bios

Week 1 – 6/12-6/16 | 9:30-2:30pm

Week 2 – 6/19-6/23 | 9:30-2:30pm

Week 3 – 7/10-7/14 | 9:30-2:30pm

Week 4 – 7/17-7/21 | 9:30-2:30pm

One Week: $375

Two Weeks: $675 (save $75)

Three Weeks: $905 (save $175)

Four Weeks: $1,250 (save $250)

Dance more and save! Register for more than one week and save big on tuition.

Registration opens 2/15/23—spots are limited so don’t wait!

Tuition due in full at time of registration if registering for one or two weeks of the Advanced Intensive.

If registering for three or four weeks - $675 due at the time of registration and remaining balance due on or before May 15.

BEGINNER INTENSIVES

Keep your young dancer growing by leaps and bounds with our Beginner Intensives! Two great options for current Beginner Level students to continue building their vocabulary.

Beginner Intensive

Open to ages 5-9, this week-long Beginner Intensive includes all the fun of the Once Upon a Time Camps but with more advanced ballet, tap, jazz, & hip-hop classes.

Ages 5-9; Must have completed Kindergarten; DCC current 1A and 1B

Week 1 6/26-6/30 | 9:00am-12:00pm

Week 2 7/24-7/28 | 9:00am-12:00pm

Tuition of $180 a week or $335 for two weeks (save $25)

Beginner Intensive Evening Session

Open to ages 5-9, this six-week Beginner Intensive includes weekly technique-focused ballet and tap/jazz classes.

Ages 5-9; Must have completed Kindergarten; DCC current 1A and 1B

Dates:
Tuesdays, 6/13-6/27 & 7/11-7/25

5:00pm-7:00pm

Tuition of $100 for a three-week option or $160 for the full six-weeks (save $40!) due at the time of registration.

Choose Ballet Only 5:00p-6:00p / $60 for three weeks or $110 for all six weeks

Choose Tap/Jazz Only 6:00p-7:00p / $60 for three weeks or $110 for all six weeks

ADD-ON HIP HOP Tuesdays, from 4:15p - 5:00p for only $30 for 3-week option, or $60 for 6-week option.

BEGINNER/INTERMEDIATE INTENSIVES

Give your dancer a fun and challenging summer with our Beginner/Intermediate Intensives! Two great options for current Beginner/Intermediate Level students to strengthen, refine and push their technique to the next level.

Ages 7-12; DCC current 2A and 2B

Beginner/Intermediate Intensive

Open to ages 7-12, this week long Beginner/Intermediate Intensive includes ballet, tap, jazz, hip hop, contemporary and choreography classes. We recommend attending both weeks, but you may also choose only one week.

Week 1 6/26-6/30 | 9:00am-12:00pm

Week 2 7/24-7/28 | 9:00am-12:00pm

Tuition of $180 a week or $335 for two weeks (save $25) due at time of registration.

Beginner/Intermediate Intensive Evening Session

Open to ages 7-12, this six-week Beginner/Intermediate Intensive includes weekly technique-focused ballet and tap/jazz classes.

Ages 7-12; DCC current 2A and 2B

Dates:

Tuesdays and Thursdays, 6/13-6/29 & 7/11-7/27

5:00pm-7:30pm

Tuition of $210 for a three-week option or $400 for the full six-weeks (save $20!) due at the time of registration.

Choose Tap/Jazz Only 5:00p-6:00p / $85 for three weeks or $165 for all six weeks

Choose Ballet Only 6:00p-7:30p / $125 for three weeks or $240 for all six weeks

ADD-ON HIP HOP Thursdays, from 4:15p - 5:00pm for only $30 for 3-week option, or $60 for 6-week option.

HIP HOP SUMMER SESSIONS

Watch your dancer’s confidence grow this summer in a fun and relaxed class that encourages individuality and stepping out of your comfort zone! While grooving to fun pop and hip hop music, dancers will learn combos, hip hop tricks and techniques.

Beginner/Intermediate Hip Hop
Open to ages 5-9

Dates: Tuesdays, 6/13-6/27 & 7/11-7/25
4:15p-5:00p

Tuition of $50 for a three-week option or $100 for the full six-weeks due at the time of registration.

Add Hip Hop on to our Ballet/Jazz/Tap intensive immediately following: $30 for three-week option (save $20!) or $60 for six-week option (save $25!)

Intermediate Hip Hop
Open to ages 7-12

Dates: Thursdays, 6/15-6/29 & 7/13-7/27
4:15p-5:00p

Tuition of $50 for a three-week option or $100 for the full six-weeks due at the time of registration.

Add Hip Hop on to our Intermediate Ballet/Jazz/Tap intensive immediately following: $30 for three-week option (save $20!) or $60 for six-week option (save $40!)