Summer Intensive Ballet Classes - Dance Conservatory of Charleston

2022 Registration Opens February 15

ADVANCED SUMMER INTENSIVE

Take your technique to the next level with our Summer intensive! Open to advanced dancers ages 10+ (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

Craig Hall New York City Ballet Repertory Director and former New York City Ballet Soloist

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

Megan Levinson NYC Radio City Rockette

Deanna McBrearty Former New York City Ballet Dancer

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 – 6/13-6/17 | 9:30-2:30pm

Week 2 – 6/20-6/24 | 9:30-2:30pm

Week 3 – 7/11-7/15 | 9:30-2:30pm

Week 4 – 7/18-7/22 | 9:30-2:30pm

One Week: $350

Two Weeks: $650 (save $50)

Three Weeks: $925 (save $125)

Four Weeks: $1,200 (save $200)

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

Registration opens 2/15/22—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 - $650 due at the time of registration and remaining balance due on or before May 15.

BEGINNER INTENSIVES

Keep your young dancer moving and learning with our Beginner Intensives! Two great options for current Beginner Level students to continue building their vocabulary.

Beginner Intensive

Open to ages 5-7, 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.

Week 1 6/27-7/1 | 9:00am-12:00pm

Week 2 7/25-7/29 | 9:00am-12:00pm

Tuition of $175 a week or $325 for two weeks (save $25)

Beginner Intensive Evening Session

Open to ages 5-7, this six-week Beginner Intensive includes weekly technique-focused ballet and tap/jazz classes.

Dates:
Thursdays, 6/16-6/30 & 7/14-7/28

3:30pm-5:00pm

Tuition of $75 for a three-week option or $120 for the full six-weeks (save $30!) due at the time of registration.

Choose Tap/Jazz Only 3:30p-4:15p / $45 for three weeks or $90 for all six weeks

Choose Ballet Only 4:15p-5:00p / $45 for three weeks or $90 for all six weeks

ADD-ON HIP HOP Tuesdays, from 4:15p - 5:00pm for only $25 for 3-week option, or $50 for 6-week option.

BEGINNER/INTERMEDIATE INTENSIVES

Keep your young dancer moving and learning with our Beginner/Intermediate Intensives! Two great options for current Beginner/Intermediate Level students to continue building their vocabulary.

Beginner/Intermediate Intensive

Open to ages 6-9, this six-week Beginner/Intermediate Intensive includes weekly technique-focused ballet and tap/jazz classes.

Week 1 6/27-7/1 | 9:00am-12:00pm

Week 2 7/25-7/29 | 9:00am-12:00pm

Tuition of $175 a week or $325 for two weeks (save $25) due at time of registration.

Beginner/Intermediate Intensive Evening Session

Open to ages 6-9, this six-week Beginner/Intermediate Intensive includes weekly technique-focused ballet and tap/jazz classes.

Dates:

Tuesdays and Thursdays, 6/14-6/30 & 7/12-7/28

5:00pm-7:00pm

Tuition of $90 for a three-week option or $150 for the full six-weeks (save $30!) due at the time of registration.

Choose Ballet Only 5:00p-6:00p / $50 for three weeks or $100 for all six weeks

Choose Tap/Jazz Only 6:00p-7:00p / $50 for three weeks or $100 for all six weeks

ADD-ON HIP HOP Tuesdays, from 4:15p - 5:00pm for only $25 for 3-week option, or $50 for 6-week option.

INTERMEDIATE INTENSIVES

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

Intermediate Intensive

Open to ages 8-12, this two-week Intermediate Intensive includes all the fun of the Once Upon A Time Camps but with more advanced ballet, tap, jazz, & hip hop classes.

Two weeks are recommended but you may choose to attend only one week.

Week 1 6/20-6/24 | 9:00am-12:00pm

Week 2 7/18-7/22 | 9:00am-12:00pm

Tuition of $175 a week or $325 for two weeks (save $25)

Intermediate Intensive Evening Session

Open to ages 8-12, this six-week Intermediate Intensive includes technique-focused ballet, pre-pointe and tap/jazz classes twice a week.

Dates:
Tuesday & Thursdays, 6/14-6/30 & 7/12-7/28

Jazz/Tap 5:00p-6:00p | Ballet/Pre-Pointe/Pointe 6:00p-7:30p

Tuition of $200 for a three-week option or $375 for the full six-weeks (save $25!) due at the time of registration.

Choose Only Ballet/Pre-Pointe/Pointe: $120 for three-week option or $240 for six-week option
Choose Only Jazz/Tap: $80 for 3 week option or $160 for six-week option

ADD-ON HIP HOP Thursdays, from 4:15p - 5:00pm for only $25 for 3-week option, or $50 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 6-9

Dates: Tuesdays, 6/14-6/28 & 7/12-7/26
4:15p-5:00p

Tuition of $45 for a three-week option or $75 for the full six-weeks (save $15!) due at the time of registration.

Add Hip Hop on to our Ballet/Jazz/Tap intensive immediately following: $25 for three-week option (save $20!) or $50 for six-week option (save $25!)

Intermediate Hip Hop
Open to ages 9-12

Dates: Thursdays, 6/16-6/30 & 7/14-7/28
4:15p-5:00p

Tuition of $45 for a three-week option or $75 for the full six-weeks (save $15!) due at the time of registration.

Add Hip Hop on to our Intermediate Ballet/Jazz/Tap intensive immediately following: $25 for three-week option (save $20!) or $50 for six-week option (save $25!)