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SUMMER 2022 SCHEDULE
LEVEL A - If your child is between 3 - 5 years old, select level A.
LEVEL B - If your child is a new/beginning dancer (or currently in level Ballet 1 or 2 ) who is ages 6 - 8, select level B classes.
LEVEL B+ - If your child is a new/beginning dancer (or currently in level Ballet 1 or 2) who is age 9 or older, select level B+ classes.
LEVEL C - Current level 3 or 4 dancers (or by placement via evaluation class)
LEVEL D - Current level 5, Junior Company, or Studio Company dancers (or by placement via evaluation class)
ARE YOU COMING TO US FROM ANOTHER STUDIO?
As we're located in a military community, we know that dancers often relocate to Southern Maryland from other areas. If you have previous dance experience and would like to continue your training, we would love the opportunity to meet you! Please contact us for a FREE evaluation class. Our teachers will watch you carefully during class and let you and your family know immediately afterward which classes will be the best fit for you. All of our dancers are covered by the studio's insurance policy. To place you on the policy for one day, we will need your first and last name, birth date, and a phone number. We look forward to meeting you! You may request a evaluation by connecting with us here.
LEVEL B - If your child is a new/beginning dancer (or currently in level Ballet 1 or 2 ) who is ages 6 - 8, select level B classes.
LEVEL B+ - If your child is a new/beginning dancer (or currently in level Ballet 1 or 2) who is age 9 or older, select level B+ classes.
LEVEL C - Current level 3 or 4 dancers (or by placement via evaluation class)
LEVEL D - Current level 5, Junior Company, or Studio Company dancers (or by placement via evaluation class)
ARE YOU COMING TO US FROM ANOTHER STUDIO?
As we're located in a military community, we know that dancers often relocate to Southern Maryland from other areas. If you have previous dance experience and would like to continue your training, we would love the opportunity to meet you! Please contact us for a FREE evaluation class. Our teachers will watch you carefully during class and let you and your family know immediately afterward which classes will be the best fit for you. All of our dancers are covered by the studio's insurance policy. To place you on the policy for one day, we will need your first and last name, birth date, and a phone number. We look forward to meeting you! You may request a evaluation by connecting with us here.
SUMMER DANCE CLASS DESCRIPTIONS
(subject to change based on enrollment)
Ballet A - Princess Camp - CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
Students aged 3 to 5 years
Students must be able to use the restroom independently. Ballet A is designed to introduce our youngest dancers to dance concepts including terminology, movement and musicality in a fun and safe environment. Using imaginative play and games, students develop skills such as core strength, balance, and flexibility. This three-week camp will teach ballerinas three famous stories from the ballet world including Sleeping Beauty, Cinderella and Swan Lake.
Ballet A classes are 1 hour in duration, once per week for three consecutive weeks. Enroll in one 3-week session or all three sessions for a total of 9 weeks of summer dance! While themes will repeat, content will vary during each session. Students in Ballet A have the option to enroll in Jazz A to expand their dance horizons.
Ballet B - CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
Students 6 years and older or current Ballet 1 students.
Ballet B introduces ballet movements, terminology, and combinations; including barre and center work to new students as well as challenge returning students with more difficult combinations.
Ballet B is a one-hour technique class that meets two times per week for three consecutive weeks. Enroll in one 3-week session or all three sessions for a total of 9 weeks of summer dance! Content will vary during each session. Students in Ballet B have the option to enroll in Jazz B or Tap B to expand their dance horizons.
Ballet B+ - CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
Students 9 years and older with little to no dance experience or current Ballet 2 students.
Ballet B+ introduces ballet movements, terminology, and combinations; including barre and center work to new students at a faster pace.
Ballet B+ is a one-and-a-half-hour technique class that meets two times per week for three consecutive weeks. Enroll in one 3-week session or all three sessions for a total of 9 weeks of summer dance! Content will vary during each session. Students in Ballet B+ have the option to enroll in Jazz B or Tap B to expand their dance horizons.
The following classes for level C and D dancers are "a la carté"
Ballet C - CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
New students by placement or current Ballet 3 & 4
Ballet C introduces more advanced dance concepts and combinations for the intermediate level dancer. Ballet C includes a two-hour technique class that meets four times per week and a Pointe class. Students in Ballet C have the option to add Jazz C, Contemporary C, and/or Tap C/D to
expand their dance horizons and/or Intermediate/Open Technique, and/or yoga/Pilates to focus on technique and increase flexibility, stamina, and core body strength.
Ballet D - CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
New students by placement or current Ballet 5, Junior Company & Studio Company.
Ballet D is designed to increase the stamina, strength and versatility of the advanced dancer. Ballet D includes a two hour technique class that meets five days per week and a Pointe class and a Variations class. Students enrolled in Ballet D have the option to add Jazz D*, Contemporary D*, and/or Tap C/D.*
*These classes are mandatory for Studio Company & Junior Company dancers.
OPTIONAL CLASSES
Enroll in the optional classes below through your child's ballet level.
Jazz
Available to students enrolled in Ballet A through Ballet D. Teaches movements and terminology used in jazz. Jazz is a one hour class that meets one time per week.
Contemporary
Available to students enrolled in Ballet C through Ballet D. Teaches movements and terminology used in contemporary and modern - Horton, Graham, and Limon styles. Contemporary is a one-hour class that meets one time per week.
Tap
Available to students enrolled in Ballet B through Ballet D. Teaches terminology, steps and combinations used in Tap. Tap is a one-hour class that meets one time per week.
Intermediate/Open Technique
An intermediate technique class for those students enrolled in Ballet C or new students thirteen and older. Intermediate level adults are also welcome to enroll for increased focus on basic technique. Students learn proper technique at the barre and work to develop flexibility, balance
and core body strength. INT/Open Technique is a one-and-a-half-hour class that meets one time per week.
SUMMER INTENSIVES
Week 1: Dates to be announced
Register for Week 1
Week 2: Dates to be announced
Register for Week 2
The Ballet Caliente Summer Intensive guides students in their ballet technical skills as well as other dance forms that compliment a ballet artist. The program is held from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. at Ballet Caliente's beautiful studio in California, Maryland. Unlike big company intensives, our summer students are exposed to exceptional individual attention and corrections. This program offers unparalleled training by a distinguished staff of Ballet Caliente instructors and well-known in-state and out-of-state guest teachers.
COST: $500 for one week or $850 for two weeks
Intermediate Intensive
Encouraged for students enrolled in Ballet C or by invitation.
The Intermediate Intensive is a comprehensive curriculum of 30 classes per week that bring together technique, strengthening and artistry. Courses include: Technique, Pre-Pointe & Pointe, Repertoire, Ballroom, Improvisation, Jazz, Performance, Modern, Latin, Broadway, Contemporary, Yoga, Hip Hop, Allegro, Character, Pirouettes, Pilates, Port De Bras, Basic Foundation, and Acting. Also included are lectures on various topics such as Injury Prevention, Nutrition, Foot Care, History of Dance, Famous Ballets, Ballet Music, Famous Choreographers, Summer Intensives, Pointe Shoe Fitting and Care. (Classes and lecture topics subject to change.)
Advanced Intensive
Encouraged for students enrolled in Ballet D.
The Advanced Intensive is a comprehensive curriculum of 30 classes per week that bring together technique, strengthening and artistry. Courses include: Technique, Pointe, Repertoire, Ballroom, Improvisation, Jazz, Performance, Modern, Latin, Broadway, Contemporary, Yoga, Hip Hop, Allegro, Character, Pirouettes, Pilates, Port De Bras, Basic Foundation, and Acting. Also included are lectures on various topics such as Injury Prevention, Nutrition, Foot Care, History of Dance, Famous Ballets, Ballet Music, Famous Choreographers, Career Opportunities, and Stress Management. (Classes and lecture topics subject to change.)
(subject to change based on enrollment)
Ballet A - Princess Camp - CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
Students aged 3 to 5 years
Students must be able to use the restroom independently. Ballet A is designed to introduce our youngest dancers to dance concepts including terminology, movement and musicality in a fun and safe environment. Using imaginative play and games, students develop skills such as core strength, balance, and flexibility. This three-week camp will teach ballerinas three famous stories from the ballet world including Sleeping Beauty, Cinderella and Swan Lake.
Ballet A classes are 1 hour in duration, once per week for three consecutive weeks. Enroll in one 3-week session or all three sessions for a total of 9 weeks of summer dance! While themes will repeat, content will vary during each session. Students in Ballet A have the option to enroll in Jazz A to expand their dance horizons.
Ballet B - CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
Students 6 years and older or current Ballet 1 students.
Ballet B introduces ballet movements, terminology, and combinations; including barre and center work to new students as well as challenge returning students with more difficult combinations.
Ballet B is a one-hour technique class that meets two times per week for three consecutive weeks. Enroll in one 3-week session or all three sessions for a total of 9 weeks of summer dance! Content will vary during each session. Students in Ballet B have the option to enroll in Jazz B or Tap B to expand their dance horizons.
Ballet B+ - CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
Students 9 years and older with little to no dance experience or current Ballet 2 students.
Ballet B+ introduces ballet movements, terminology, and combinations; including barre and center work to new students at a faster pace.
Ballet B+ is a one-and-a-half-hour technique class that meets two times per week for three consecutive weeks. Enroll in one 3-week session or all three sessions for a total of 9 weeks of summer dance! Content will vary during each session. Students in Ballet B+ have the option to enroll in Jazz B or Tap B to expand their dance horizons.
The following classes for level C and D dancers are "a la carté"
Ballet C - CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
New students by placement or current Ballet 3 & 4
Ballet C introduces more advanced dance concepts and combinations for the intermediate level dancer. Ballet C includes a two-hour technique class that meets four times per week and a Pointe class. Students in Ballet C have the option to add Jazz C, Contemporary C, and/or Tap C/D to
expand their dance horizons and/or Intermediate/Open Technique, and/or yoga/Pilates to focus on technique and increase flexibility, stamina, and core body strength.
Ballet D - CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
New students by placement or current Ballet 5, Junior Company & Studio Company.
Ballet D is designed to increase the stamina, strength and versatility of the advanced dancer. Ballet D includes a two hour technique class that meets five days per week and a Pointe class and a Variations class. Students enrolled in Ballet D have the option to add Jazz D*, Contemporary D*, and/or Tap C/D.*
*These classes are mandatory for Studio Company & Junior Company dancers.
OPTIONAL CLASSES
Enroll in the optional classes below through your child's ballet level.
Jazz
Available to students enrolled in Ballet A through Ballet D. Teaches movements and terminology used in jazz. Jazz is a one hour class that meets one time per week.
Contemporary
Available to students enrolled in Ballet C through Ballet D. Teaches movements and terminology used in contemporary and modern - Horton, Graham, and Limon styles. Contemporary is a one-hour class that meets one time per week.
Tap
Available to students enrolled in Ballet B through Ballet D. Teaches terminology, steps and combinations used in Tap. Tap is a one-hour class that meets one time per week.
Intermediate/Open Technique
An intermediate technique class for those students enrolled in Ballet C or new students thirteen and older. Intermediate level adults are also welcome to enroll for increased focus on basic technique. Students learn proper technique at the barre and work to develop flexibility, balance
and core body strength. INT/Open Technique is a one-and-a-half-hour class that meets one time per week.
SUMMER INTENSIVES
Week 1: Dates to be announced
Register for Week 1
Week 2: Dates to be announced
Register for Week 2
The Ballet Caliente Summer Intensive guides students in their ballet technical skills as well as other dance forms that compliment a ballet artist. The program is held from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. at Ballet Caliente's beautiful studio in California, Maryland. Unlike big company intensives, our summer students are exposed to exceptional individual attention and corrections. This program offers unparalleled training by a distinguished staff of Ballet Caliente instructors and well-known in-state and out-of-state guest teachers.
COST: $500 for one week or $850 for two weeks
Intermediate Intensive
Encouraged for students enrolled in Ballet C or by invitation.
The Intermediate Intensive is a comprehensive curriculum of 30 classes per week that bring together technique, strengthening and artistry. Courses include: Technique, Pre-Pointe & Pointe, Repertoire, Ballroom, Improvisation, Jazz, Performance, Modern, Latin, Broadway, Contemporary, Yoga, Hip Hop, Allegro, Character, Pirouettes, Pilates, Port De Bras, Basic Foundation, and Acting. Also included are lectures on various topics such as Injury Prevention, Nutrition, Foot Care, History of Dance, Famous Ballets, Ballet Music, Famous Choreographers, Summer Intensives, Pointe Shoe Fitting and Care. (Classes and lecture topics subject to change.)
Advanced Intensive
Encouraged for students enrolled in Ballet D.
The Advanced Intensive is a comprehensive curriculum of 30 classes per week that bring together technique, strengthening and artistry. Courses include: Technique, Pointe, Repertoire, Ballroom, Improvisation, Jazz, Performance, Modern, Latin, Broadway, Contemporary, Yoga, Hip Hop, Allegro, Character, Pirouettes, Pilates, Port De Bras, Basic Foundation, and Acting. Also included are lectures on various topics such as Injury Prevention, Nutrition, Foot Care, History of Dance, Famous Ballets, Ballet Music, Famous Choreographers, Career Opportunities, and Stress Management. (Classes and lecture topics subject to change.)