Ruth Page School of Dance - Intensive - 2025 International Dance Experience
1016 N Dearborn St, Chicago, IL 60610
40 hours/week
Not company affiliated
No adult program
Offers performance opportunity
Styles: General Classical, Vaganova, Cecchetti, Contemporary
Description
A four-week summer program designed to develop and challenge intermediate - professional dancers in their technique and musicality. Under the instruction of the Ruth Page School's renowned faculty and IDE's international guest teaching artists and choreographers from Cuba, Israel, Italy, Mexico, and Spain, students will train 40 hours per week in both classical ballet and contemporary styles, participating in master classes and assembling a full-length in-person performance. Our school's curriculum focuses on ballet, using elements of the Vaganova, Cecchetti, and RAD techniques, with additional emphasis in Afro Cuban, character, contemporary, floor barre, jazz, modern, partnering, Pilates, pointe, and tap techniques, as well as repertory and variations. In past years, the Ruth Page School of Dance and The International Dance Experience has hosted participants from the Bahamas, Canada, Colombia, Cuba, France, Hong Kong, Israel, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Spain, and a dozen states.
Sessions
Session Information
Ages:
11-25
Dates:
June 23rd, 2025 - July 19th, 2025
Men's Program?
Unknown
Tuition Options
(2)Description:
$600.00 per week (2-week minimum registration required)
Description:
Full intensive (6 weeks)
Housing
- Available
(1)
Location:
None Provided
Description:
Housing available; Contact SummerIntensive@ruthpage.org
Session Description
IDE is a challenging 4-week summer program designed to develop the technique and musicality of intermediate to professional dancers. Under the instruction of the Ruth Page School of Dance’s renowned faculty and international guest teaching artists and choreographers from countries such as Cuba, Israel, Italy, Mexico, and Spain, students will train 40 hours per week in both classical ballet and contemporary styles, participating in master classes and assembling a full-length, in-person performance. Classes in ballet, pointe, variations, jazz, modern, Afro-Cuban, conditioning, Pilates, and more!
