Session Description

As America’s leading Latino dance organization, Ballet Hispánico’s unique pre-professional Junior Summer Intensive in New York City challenges students to develop their versatility by strengthening their classical ballet technique, Spanish dance, and contemporary dance styles. With an emphasis on holistic dance training, this summer intensive will develop students’ professional skills through specialized forums and a rigorous schedule of diverse class offerings led by a world class roster of teachers, all in a nurturing and supportive environment. Classes include Ballet, Pointe, Classical Variations, Modern, Classical and Contemporary Partnering, Graham, Limón, Dunham, Contemporary, Musical Theater, Hip-Hop, Salsa and Latin Rhythms, Ballet Hispánico Repertory, and Stretch & Conditioning. Plus Spanish dance series featuring world class guest faculty Master Classes in hip-hop, salsa, and more Professional development including seminars on auditioning, opportunities in the field, and injury prevention