Point Park University - Intensive - Choreography Collective 2026
201 Wood St, Pittsburgh, PA 15222
40 hours/week
Not company affiliated
No adult program
Offers performance opportunity
Styles: General Classical, Contemporary, Other
Description
Immerse yourself in an 7-day intensive designed to further explore and discover the depths of your authentic artistic voice. Young, emerging choreographers are invited to create in a stimulating, supportive, and rewarding environment of dance-making. Daily sessions include movement studies, compositional explorations, group discussions, studio lab time. Choose one of two tracks: Creator or Collaborator Those on the Creator Track (ages 18+) will develop and choreograph an original, new or existing work. Those on the Collaborator Track (ages 15+) will be the dancing artists for two different Creators. The collections of creative flow will culminate in a showcase presentation open to friends/family. Each session is limited to 40 students. REMINDERS - Students must be accepted into the program before they can register (except for current PPU students). - Students cannot participate in more than one summer program at a time.
Sessions
Session Information
Ages:
15-35
Dates:
July 26th, 2026 - August 1st, 2026
Men's Program?
Unknown
Tuition Options
(1)Description:
Tuition
Housing
- Available
(1)
Location:
Point Park University
Description:
Dorm and Meal Plan
Session Description
Sunday Check-In + Day 1 1 - 3 pm: Student Check-in 4 - 5 pm: Welcome! Orientation and Informational Meetings Goals and Expectations 5 - 6 pm: Dinner 6 - 7 pm: Individual warm-up for auditions 7 - 8 pm: Auditions- Informal auditions for Creators to cast Collaborators DAYS 2 - 5 9 - 10 am: Community Coffee Conversations - Goal Setting and Daily Visions 10:15 - 11:30 am: Full Company Dance Class (lead by select Creator) 11:30 am - 12:30 pm: Lunch 12:30 - 5:30 pm: Composition LAB Track One 12:30 - 2:50 pm: In Studio with Dancers 3 - 5:20 pm: Individual Process and One-on-One meetings with Program Directors Track Two 12:30 - 2:50 pm, GRW: Individual Process and One-on-One meetings with Program Directors 3 - 5:20 pm, GRW: In Studio with Dancers 5:30 - 6:30 pm, RDF: Dinner 6:30 - 8 pm, GRW: Creator LAB DAY 6 9 - 9:45 am: Community Coffee Conversations - Goal Setting and Daily Visions 9:45 - 10:30 am: Company Warm Up 10:30 - 11:30 am: Track One 11:30 am - 12:30 pm: Lunch 12:30 - 1:30 pm: Track Two 1:30 - 5:30 pm: Full Company Dress Rehearsal 5:30 - 6:30 pm: Dinner DAY 7 9 - 9:30 am: Company Warm Up 9:30 - 10:30 am: Showcase Run Through 10:30 - 12:00 pm: Break 1 - 2 pm: Final Showcase Address: GRW Dance Complex, 201 Wood Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15222
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