2006 summer study guide.UNITED STATES United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. ALASKA Alaska (əlă`skə), largest in area of the United States but third smallest (exceeding only Vermont and Wyoming) in population, occupying the northwest extremity of the North American continent, separated from the coterminous United States ANCHORAGE Anchorage (ăng`kərĭj), city (1990 pop. 226,338), Anchorage census div., S central Alaska, a port at the head of Cook Inlet; inc. 1920. Alaska Dance Theatre Summer Session Dates: June June: see month. 12-July 6. Ballet, jazz, modern. Ages: 3-60. Levels: Beg, int, adv. Audition audition /au·di·tion/ (aw-dish´un) hearing. chromatic audition color hearing. au·di·tion n. The sense, ability, or power of hearing. required: No. Tuition For tuition fees in the United Kingdom, see . Tuition means instruction, teaching or a fee charged for educational instruction especially at a formal institution of learning or by a private tutor usually in the form of one-to-one tuition. : $80-$150. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: No. Performance opportunities: Yes. 907.277.9591; asullivan@alaskadancetheatre.org See .org. (networking) org - The top-level domain for organisations or individuals that don't fit any other top-level domain (national, com, edu, or gov). Though many have .org domains, it was never intended to be limited to non-profit organisations. RFC 1591. www.alaskadancetheatre.org FAIRBANKS Fairbanks, city (1990 pop. 30,843), Fairbanks North Star Borough, E central Alaska, on the Chena River near its confluence with the Tanana; inc. 1903. Fairbanks is the only sizable urban center in the vast Alaskan interior. Fairbanks Summer Arts Festival An arts festival or art fair is a festival that focuses on the visual arts, but which may also focus on other arts. Arts festivals in the visual arts are exhibitions. Dates: July July: see month. 16-30. Ballet, tap, jazz. Ages: 12-adult. Levels: Beg, int, adv. Audition required: Yes. Tuition: Approx. $350. Scholarships: No. Room and board: Yes. Performance opportunities: Yes. 907.474.8869; festival@alaska.net www.fsaf.org North Star Ballet Dates: June 12-July 7. Ballet, jazz, modern. Ages: 13-19. Levels: Beg, int, adv. Audition required: No. Tuition: $1200. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: Yes. Apply by: May 30. Performance opportunities: Yes. 907.451.8800; nsdf@polarnet.com www.northstarballet.org ARIZONA Arizona (âr'əzō`nə), state in the southwestern United States. It is bordered by Utah (N), New Mexico (E), Mexico (S), and, across the Colorado R., Nevada and California (W). PHOENIX The School Of Ballet Arizona Dates: June 5-30. Ballet. Ages: 4-18. Levels: Beg, int, adv. Audition required: No. Tuition: TBD TBD abbr. to be determined . Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: No. Apply by: May 1. Performance opportunities: No. 602.343.6530; school@balletaz.org www.balletaz.org PRESCOTT Prescott, town, Canada Prescott (prĕs`kət), town (1991 pop. 4,512), SE Ont., Canada, on the St. Lawrence River, opposite Ogdensburg, N.Y. Fort Wellington, built during the War of 1812, is now a military museum. Southwest Classical Dance Institute Dates: June 25-July 16. Ballet, jazz, modern. Ages: 10-18. Levels: Beg, int, adv. Audition required: No. Tuition: $1200. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: Yes. Apply by: May 15. Performance opportunities: Yes. 480.228.8097; sdp@swcdi.com www.swcdi.com SCOTTSDALE Scottsdale, city (1990 pop. 130,069), Maricopa co., central Ariz.; settled in 1895 by Winfield Scott, inc. 1951. It is a resort and retirement center in the Phoenix metropolitan area. Scottsdale Dance Academy Dates: June 5-30. Ballet, jazz, modern. Ages: 3-19. Levels: Beg, int, adv, pro. Audition required: No. Tuition: $40-$730. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: No. Apply by: May 26. Performance opportunities: No. 480.948.8202; scottsdaledance@att.net www.scottsdaledance.com TUCSON Tucson (t  `sŏn'), city (1990 pop. 405,390), seat of Pima co., SE Ariz.; inc. 1877. Annual Sonoran Dance/ Aerial aerial: see antenna, in electronics. Arts Workshop Dates: May 30-June 17. Pilates Pilates Definition Pilates or Physical Mind method, is a series of nonimpact exercises designed by Joseph Pilates to develop strength, flexibility, balance, and inner awareness. , hip hop hip-hop or hip hop n. 1. A popular urban youth culture, closely associated with rap music and with the style and fashions of African-American inner-city residents. 2. Rap music. adj. , modern. Ages: 4-adult. Levels: Beg, int, adv, pro, teach. Audition required: No. Tuition: Varies. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: Yes. Performance opportunities: Yes. 520.624.3799; info@otodance.org www.otodance.org Ballet Tucson 21 st Annual Summer Dance Workshop in Cooperation with the University Of Arizona (body, education) University of Arizona - The University was founded in 1885 as a Land Grant institution with a three-fold mission of teaching, research and public service. Dance Division Dates: May 30-June 24. Ballet, jazz, modern. Ages: 6-21. Levels: Beg, int, adv, pro. Audition required: Yes. Tuition: $250-$800. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: Yes. Performance opportunities: Yes. 520.903.1445; ballettucson@aol.com CALIFORNIA California (kăl'ĭfôr`nyə), most populous state in the United States, located in the Far West; bordered by Oregon (N), Nevada and, across the Colorado River, Arizona (E), Mexico (S), and the Pacific Ocean (W). ANAHEIM Anaheim Ballet Dates: July 30-Aug. 19. Ballet. Ages: 10-21. Levels: Int, adv. Audition required: Yes. Tuition: TBD. Scholarships: No. Room and board: Yes. Apply by: May 15. Performance opportunities: Yes. 714.520.0904; anaheimballet@earthlink.net www.anaheimballet.org ARCATA North Coast Dance Dates: July 24-Aug. 5. Ballet, jazz, modern. Ages: 7-adult. Levels: Beg, int, adv. Audition required: No. Tuition: Children $250-$350. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: No. Apply by: July 21. Performance opportunities: Yes. 707.442.7779; northcoastdance@sbcglobal.net www.northcoastdance.org BERKELEY Berkeley Ballet Theater Summer Workshop Dates: June 26-Aug. 5. Ballet, modern. Ages: 7-21. Levels: Beg, int, adv. Audition required: No. Tuition: Approx. $550-$1000. Scholarships: No. Room and board: No. Apply by: June 26. Performance opportunities: Yes. 510.843.4687 x1; idance@berkeleyballet.org www.berkeleyballet.org Luna Kids Dance Summer Dance Camps Dates: July 1-31. Ages: 8-16. Levels: Beg, int, adv. Audition required: No. Tuition: $250/wk. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: No. Apply by: June 1. Performance opportunities: Yes. 510.644.3629; kids@lunakidsdance.com www.lunakidsdance.com Luna Kids Dance Teaching Intensive Dates: July 10-12. Ages: Adults. Levels: Pro, teach. Audition required: No. Tuition: $400 (includes curriculum guide). Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: No. Apply by: July 1. Performance opportunities: No. 510.644.3629; jregalado@lunakidsdance.com www.lunakidsdance.com CAMARILLO Camarillo (kă'mərē`yō), city (1990 pop. 52,303), Ventura co., S Calif.; inc. 1964. It is the center of a fertile farm area where citrus fruits and flowers are grown. Oakley Ballet Center Dates: July 3-Aug. 4. Ballet, jazz, modern. Ages: 6-18. Levels: Beg, int, adv. Audition required: No. Tuition: $200-$900. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: Yes. Apply by: June 15. Performance opportunities: Yes. 805.384.0642; obcballet@yahoo.com www.oakleyballetcenter.com FOUNTAIN VALLEY Fountain Valley, city (1990 pop. 53,691), Orange co., S Calif.; inc. 1957. Chiefly residential, Fountain Valley also has diverse manufactures, including apparel, computer equipment, semiconductors, and medical equipment. A U.S. navy helicopter facility is there. Southland south·land or South·land n. A region in the south of a country or an area. south  land·er n.Noun 1. Ballet Academy Summer Intensive Dates: July 10-28. Ballet, jazz, modern. Ages: 11-20. Levels: Beg, int, adv. Audition required: Yes. Tuition: $950. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: No. Apply by: April 15. Performance opportunities: Yes. 714.962.5440; contact@southlandballet.com www.southlandballet.com GLENDALE Glendale Community College Glendale Community College can refer to one of two colleges in the United States.
HOLLYWOOD FOCUSfish Performance Fitness Center Dates: May 1-Sept. 31. Gyrotonics, ballet, modern. Ages: 12-adult. Levels: Beg, int, adv, pro, teach. Audition required: No. Tuition: $100/10 classes, workshops vary. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: No. Performance opportunities: Yes. 323.95Z0901; info@focusfish.com www.focusfish.com IDYLLWILD Idyllwild Arts Academy--Summer Intensive Dates: July 23-Aug. 19. Ballet, jazz, modern. Ages: 13-19. Levels: Int, adv. Audition required: Yes. Tuition: $2050. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: Yes. Performance opportunities: Yes. 951.659.2171 x2365; summer@idyllwildarts.org www.idyllwildarts.org IRVINE Ballet Pacifica Academy Summer Intensive Dates: July 24-Aug. 9. Ballet. Ages: 11-18. Levels: Beg, int, adv. Audition required: Yes. Tuition: $1300. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: Yes. Performance opportunities: Yes. 949.851.9930; lorin.johnson@balletpacifica.org www.balletpacifica.org LAKE ARROWHEAD Lake Arrowhead may refer to:
Lake Arrowhead School Of Dance Dates: July 3-Aug. 5. Barlet, yoga yoga (yō`gə) [Skt.,=union], general term for spiritual disciplines in Hinduism, Buddhism, and throughout S Asia that are directed toward attaining higher consciousness and liberation from ignorance, suffering, and rebirth. , modern. Ages: 11-18. Levels: Int, adv. Audition required: No. Tuition: $850. Scholarships: No. Room and board: Yes. Apply by: June 1. Performance opportunities: Yes. 909.336.1359; skmccormick@eee.org www.arrowheadballet.org LONG BEACH DancersUnlimited Dates: June 17-Sept. 30. Hip hop, jazz. Ages: 18-25. Levels: Beg, int, adv. Audition required: No. Tuition: $55. Scholarships: No. Room and board: No. Apply by: Aug. 30. Performance opportunities: Yes. 562.988.3642; k.hardiman@verizon.net Long Beach Ballet Summer Program Dates: June 26-28. Ballet. Ages: 11-19. Levels: Int, adv, pro. Audition required: Yes. Tuition: $1250. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: Yes. Apply by: April 1. Performance opportunities: Yes. 562.426.4112; admin@longbeachballet.com www.longbeachballet.com Nannette Brodie Dance Theatre Summer Workshop Dates: June 26-July 1. Modern. Ages: 16-adult. Levels: Int, adv, pro, teach. Audition required: No. Tuition: $200. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: No. Apply by: May 25. Performance opportunities: Yes. 562.598.7182; nannette@nbdt.net Royal Academy of Dance The Royal Academy of Dance (RAD) was established in 1920 by a group of professional dance artists brought together by Philip Richardson, editor of the Dancing Times and including:
LOS ANGELES Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. Praxis prax·is n. pl. prax·es 1. Practical application or exercise of a branch of learning. 2. Habitual or established practice; custom. Project Dates: July 5-Aug. 15. Ballet, jazz, modern. Ages: 13-30. Levels: Int, adv, pro. Audition required: No. Tuition: TBD. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: Yes. Performance opportunities: Yes. 323.292.5852; ckeys97@aol.com www.praxisdance.org Debbie Allen Al·len , Edgar 1892-1943. American anatomist who is noted for his studies of hormones and for the discovery (1923) of estrogen. Dance Academy Dates: July 3-Aug. 1. Ballet, jazz, modern. Ages: 8-21. Levels: Beg, int, adv, pro. Audition required: Yes. Tuition: $1450. Scholarships: No. Room and board: Yes. Apply by: March Z Performance opportunities: Yes. 310.280.9145 dharris@debbieallendanceacademy.com www.debbieallendanceacademy.com EDGE & LADF LADF Los Angeles Dance Force LADF Logarithmically Architected Digital Filter Camps Dates: July 22-2Z Ages: 10-15. Levels: Int, adv. Audition required: No. Tuition: TBD. Scholarships: No. Room and board: Yes. Apply by: June 23. Performance opportunities: Yes. 323.962.7000; camp@edgepac.com www.edgepac.com, www.ladf.com EDGE & LADF Intensives Dates: July 9-13, July 16-20, July 23-28, July 30-3 (for teachers). Ages: 14-20, 21-up. Audition required: No. Tuition: TBD. Scholarships: No. Room and board: No. Apply by: June 16. Performance opportunities: No. 323.962.7000; intensives@edgepac.com www.edgepac.com, www.ladf.com Ledges and Bones Dance Project Dates: Aug. 6-13. Ages: 18-pro. Levels: Adv, teach. Audition required: No. Tuition: $400. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: No. Apply by: June 1. Performance opportunities: Yes. 213.841.1255; summerlab@ledgesandbones.org www.ledgesandbones.org Lula Washington Dance Theatre Dates: July 5-Aug. 26. African, ballet, modern. Ages: 6-17. Levels: Beg, int, adv. Audition required: Yes. Tuition: $200/wk., $665/4 wks., $1200/8 wks. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: Yes. Apply by: June 19. Performance opportunities: Yes. 323.292.5852; tamicadance@yahoo.com www.lulawashington.com Lula Washington Dance Theatre--Apprentice Program Dates: July 24-Aug. 19. Ballet, jazz, modern. Ages: 16-25. Levels: Int, adv, pro. Audition required: Yes. Tuition: $1000. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: Yes. Apply by: May 19. Performance opportunities: Yes. 323.292.5852; tamicadance@yahoo.com www.lulawashington.com LOS ANGELES Dance Intensive--UCLA Dates: July 23-28. Ballet, jazz, Broadway. Ages: 9-12 grades. Levels: Beg, int, adv. Audition required: No. Tuition: $1135 (includes room and meals). Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: Yes. Performance opportunities: Yes. 888.49Z3553/415.924.6442 info@usperformingarts.com www.usperformingarts.com MARIN Eastwest Somatics somatics, n a neuromuscular system of education developed by Thomas Hanna; assists students in release and reversal of pain patterns due to past injuries, repetitive motion patterns, learned postural misalignment, and stress. Dates: July 23-28. Ages: 12-adult. Levels: Beg, int, adv, pro, teach. Audition required: No. Tuition: $792. Scholarships: No. Room and board: Yes. Apply by: June 30. Performance opportunities: No. 585.637.2219; eastwest@frontiernet.net www.brockport.edu/dance MILL VALLEY RoCo Dance & Fitness Dates: June 19-July 28. Hip hop, jazz, modern. Ages: 9-18. Levels: Beg, int, adv. Audition required: No. Tuition: aprox. $250-$300/wk. Scholarships: No. Room and board: No. Performance opportunities: Yes. 415.388.6786; annie@rocodance.com www.rocodance.com MOUNTAIN VIEW Western Ballet Dates: July 17-Aug. 11. Pilates, ballet, modern. Ages: 12-20. Levels: Int, adv. Audition required: Yes. Tuition: $1500. Scholarships: No. Room and board: No. Apply by: June 1. Performance opportunities: Yes. 650.968.4455; mark@westernballet.org www.westernballet.org Western Ballet Dates: Aug. 4-12. Ballet. Ages: 16-adult. Levels: Int, adv. Audition required: No. Tuition: $300. Scholarships: No. Room and board: No. Performance opportunities: Yes. 650.968.4455; mark@westernballet.org www.westernballet.org NORTH HOLLYWOOD Tremaine L.A. Summer Intensive Workshop 2006 Dates: July 28-Aug. 1. Ballet, hip hop, jazz. Ages: 12-adult. Levels: Int, adv. Audition required: No. Tuition: $275. Scholarships: No. Room and board: No. Performance opportunities: No. 1.800.832.2050; conventions@tremainedance.com www.tremainedance.com OAKLAND AXIS Dance Company Dates: Aug. 18-2Z Modern. Ages: 17-45. Levels: Beg, int, adv, pro, teach. Audition required: No. Tuition: $500. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: No. Apply by: July 15. Performance opportunities: Yes. 510.625.0110; info@axisdance.org www.axisdance.org Luna Kids Dance Summer Institute 2006 Dates: July 17-22. Ages: 18-65. Levels: Pro, teach. Audition required: No. Tuition: Free. Scholarships: No. Room and board: Yes. Apply by: May 1. Performance opportunities: No. 510.644.3629; ssass@lunakidsdance.com www.lunakidsdance.com OJAI Laurel Springs School Laurel Springs School is a WASC-accredited K-12 distance learning school in Ojai, California, United States. Laurel Springs School offers personalized resources, customizable curricula, individualized teacher services, college advising and more to families attending public and Dates: June 1-Sept. 1. Ages: 4-18. Levels: Beg, int, adv, pro. Audition required: No. Tuition: $500-$2000 (depends on age). Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: No. Performance opportunities: No. 800.3775890; amber@laurelsprings.com www.laurelsprings.com PALO ALTO Palo Alto, city, California Palo Alto (păl`ō ăl`tō), city (1990 pop. 55,900), Santa Clara co., W Calif.; inc. 1894. Although primarily residential, Palo Alto has aerospace, electronics, and advanced research industries. U.S. Performing Arts--Stanford University Dance Camp Dates: July 9-14. Hip hop. Ages: 13-18. Levels: Beg, int, adv. Audition required: No. Tuition: $1125 (includes room and meals). Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: Yes. Performance opportunities: Yes. 888.497.3553/415.924.6442 info@usperformingarts.com www.usperformingarts.com U.S. Performing Arts--UCLA Dance Camp Dates: July 23-26. Ballet, jazz, tap. Ages: high school. Levels: Beg, int, adv. Audition required: No. Tuition: $1135 (includes room and meals). Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: Yes. Performance opportunities: Yes. 888.497.3553/415.924.6442 info@usperformingarts.com www.usperformingarts.com PASADENA Pasadena Dance Theatre Summer Intensive Dates: June 26-Aug. 4. Pilates, ballet, modern. Ages: 12-18. Levels: Int, adv, pro. Audition required: Yes. Tuition: Varies. Scholarships: No. Room and board: No. Apply by: June 1. Performance opportunities: Yes. 626.683.3459; pasadenadance@earthlink.net www.pasadenadance.org Vaganova Summer School with Mansur Kameletdinov Dates: July 31-Aug. 19. Ballet. Ages: 11-19. Levels: Int, adv, pre-pro, teach. Audition required: Yes. Tuition: $450-$1250. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: Yes. Performance opportunities: Yes. 323.953.5117; info@russianballet.net www.russianballet.net PETALUMA American Dance Dates: June 19-July 27. Ballet, jazz, modern. Ages: 3-18. Levels: Beg, int, adv, pro. Audition required: Yes. Tuition: TBD. Scholarships: No. Room and board: No. Apply by: May 19. Performance opportunities: Yes. 707.765.4489; americandance@sonic son·ic adj. Of, relating to, or determined by audible sound. .net www.sonic.net/americandance SACRAMENTO Sacramento Ballet 2006 Intensive Summer Workshop Dates: June 12-30. Ballet, tap, jazz. Ages: 11-21. Levels: Int, adv. Audition required: Yes. Tuition: $275-$550. Scholarships: No. Room and board: No. Apply by: May 8. Performance opportunities: Yes. 916.552.5800 x102; summerworkshop@sacballet.org www.sacballet.org Sacremento Ballet 2006 Young Dancers Summer Workshop Dates: June 19-28. Ballet, jazz. Ages: 7-11. Levels: Beg, int. Audition required: No. Tuition: TBD. Scholarships: No. Room and board: No. Performance opportunities: Yes. 916.552.5800 x113; sstaton@sacballet.org wwv.sacballet.org SAN CLEMENTE San Clemente (săn klĭmĕn`tē), city (1990 pop. 41,100), Orange co., S Calif., on the Pacific coast; inc. 1928. Camp Pendleton, a large U.S. marine base, adjoins the city, which is chiefly residential. Pacific Coast Academy of Dance Dates: June 26-July 28. Ballet. Ages: 12-19. Levels: Beg, int, adv. Audition required: Yes. Tuition: TBD. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: Yes. Apply by: Mar 15. Performance opportunities: Yes. 949.361.9277; sriesq@aol.com www.pcadance.com SAN DIEGO San Diego (săn dēā`gō), city (1990 pop. 1,110,549), seat of San Diego co., S Calif., on San Diego Bay; inc. 1850. San Diego includes the unincorporated communities of La Jolla and Spring Valley. Coronado is across the bay. California Ballet School Dates: June 26-July 22. Ballet. Ages: 12-18. Levels: Adv. Audition required: Yes. Tuition: $1600/4 wks. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: Yes. Apply by: June 1. Performance opportunities: Yes. 858.560.5676; cpalhegyi@californiaballet.org www.californiaballetschool.com California Ballet School Dates: July 13-16. Ballet. Ages: 18-90. Levels: Teach. Audition required: No. Tuition: $200. Scholarships: No. Room and board: Yes. Apply by: July 1. Performance opportunities: Yes. 858.560.5676; cpalhegyi@californiaballet.org www.californiaballetschool.com California Ballet School Dates: July 24-Aug. 12. Ballet. Ages: 9-12. Levels: Int. Audition required: No. Tuition: $425/3 wks. Scholarships: No. Room and board: No. Apply by: July 1. Performance opportunities: Yes. 858.560.5676; cpalhegyi@californiaballet.org www.californiaballetschool.com Malashock Dance Dates: July 4-21. Modern. Ages: 18-adult. Levels: Int, adv, pro. Audition required: No. Tuition: $675. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: Yes. Apply by: May 1. Performance opportunities: Yes. 619.260.1622; twms@malashockdance.org wwv.malashockdance.org San Diego Ballet Dates: Aug. 14-26. Ballet. Ages: 17-30. Levels: Adv, pro. Audition required: Yes. Tuition: $650. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: Yes. Apply by: May 1. Performance opportunities: Yes. 619.294.7378; faltensdb@aol.com wvw.sandiegoballet.org Studio FX Dance and Performing Arts Dates: Sept. 15-31. Hip hop, jazz, yoga. Ages: 4-adult. Levels: Beg, int, adv, pro. Audition required: No. Tuition: Varies. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: No. Performance opportunities: Yes. 858.547.0390; info@studiofxdance.com www.studiofxdance.com SAN FRANCISCO San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden Alonzo King's LINES Ballet Pre-Professional Program Dates: June 11-Aug. 12. Ballet, modern, Gyrotonics. Ages: 13-25. Levels: Int, adv, pro. Audition required: Yes. Tuition: $1800. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: Yes. Apply by: March 24. Performance opportunities: Yes. 415.863.3040; layla@linesballet.org www.linesballet.org City Ballet School, LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control Dates: June 19-July 30. Ballet, tap, jazz. Ages: 6-18. Levels: Beg, int, adv. Audition required: Yes. Tuition: $1200-$2000. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: No. Apply by: May 1. Performance opportunities: Yes. 415.626.8878; cityballetschool@earthlink.net www.cityballetschool.org Isodora Duncan Dance Center Dates: June 12-Aug. 15. Ages: 4-adult. Levels: Beg, int, adv. Audition required: No. Tuition: $120 per/mo. Scholarships: No. Room and board: No. Apply by: May 27. Performance opportunities: No. 415.587.0730; rosariovillasanaruiz@msn.com San Francisco Academy of Ballet Dates: July 10-Aug. 19. Ballet. Ages: 10-22. Levels: Int, adv, pro. Audition required: Yes. Tuition: $350-$880. Scholarships: No. Room and board: No. Apply by: May 1. Performance opportunities: No. 415.552.1166; balletsf@aol.com www.sfacademyofballet.com San Francisco Ballet San Francisco Ballet, or SFB, is a San Francisco, USA based ballet company, founded in 1933 as part of San Francisco Opera Ballet. The company is currently based in the War Memorial Opera House, where it is directed by Helgi Tomasson. School Dates: June 26-July 28. Ballet. Ages: 13-18. Levels: Int, adv. Audition required: Yes. Tuition: $1100 (approximately). Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: Yes. Performance opportunities: No. 415.553.4642; schoolinfo@sfballet.org sfballet.org/school San Francisco Conservatory conservatory In architecture, a heavily glazed structure, frequently attached to and directly entered from a dwelling, in which plants are protected and displayed. Unlike the greenhouse, an informal structure situated in the working area of a garden, the conservatory became of Dance Dates: June 12-July 8. Ballet, modern. Ages: 14-23. Levels: Adv. Audition required: Yes. Tuition: $1900. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: Yes. Apply by: March 1. Performance opportunities: Yes. 415.309.9419; summer@sfconservatoryofdance.org www.sfconservatoryofdance.org San Francisco Conservatory of Dance Dates: July 17-Aug. 12. Ballet, modern. Ages: 14-23. Levers: Adv. Audition required: Yes. Tuition: $1900. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: Yes. Apply by: March 1. Performance opportunities: Yes. 415.309.9419; summer@sfconservatoryofdance.org www.sfconservatoryofdance.org SAN JOSE San Jose, city, United States San Jose (sănəzā`, săn hōzā`), city (1990 pop. 782,248), seat of Santa Clara co., W central Calif.; founded 1777, inc. 1850. Ballet San Jose Ballet San Jose in San Jose, California, USA, was originally founded in 1986 as the "San Jose Cleveland Ballet," a co-venture with the ten-year old Cleveland Ballet which offered to the dancers added performing exposure, and each city a ballet company for a moderate, shared School Summer Intensive Dates: July 10-Aug. 5. Ballet, jazz, modern. Ages: 4-25. Levels: Beg, int, adv. Audition required: Yes. Tuition: $100-$1200. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: No. Apply by: April 8. Performance opportunities: Yes. 408.288.2820 x223; registrar See domain name registrar. @balretsanjose.org www.balletsanjose.org SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO San Juan Capistrano (săn wän kăpĭsträ`nō), city (1990 pop. 26,183), Orange co., S Calif.; inc. 1961. San Juan Capistrano has some manufactures, including aircraft parts, medical apparatus, and boats, but the economy is Danse Conservatory Dates: June 13-23 Bailer. Ages: 10-adult. Levels: Int, adv. Audition required: No. Tuition: $330. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: No. Performance opportunities: No. 949.218.1818; info@danseconservatory.com www.danseconservatory.com Danse Conservatory Dates: July 11-21. Pilates, ballet, modern. Ages: 20-adult. Levels: Int, adv. Audition required: No. Tuition: $440/wk, $820/2 wks. Scholarships: No. Room and board: No. Performance opportunities: No. 949.218.1818; info@donseconservatory.com www.danseconservatory.com Danse Conservatory Dates: Aug. 1-18. Ballet, modern. Ages: 10-20. Levels: Int, adv. Audition required: Yes. Tuition: $440/wk, $1200/mo. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: No. Performance opportunities: Yes. 949.218.1818; info@danseconservatory.com www.danseconservatory.com Danse Conservatory Dates: Aug. 21-25. Pilates, ballet, modern. Ages: 20-adult. Levels: Int, adv. Audition required: No. Tuition: $440. Scholarships: No. Room and board: No. Performance opportunities: No. 949.218.1818; info@danseconservatory.com wwv.da nseconservatory.com SANTA BARBARA Santa Barbara (săn'tə bär`brə, –bərə), city (1990 pop. 85,571), seat of Santa Barbara co., S Calif., on the Pacific Ocean; inc. 1850. Summerdance Santa Barbara Dates: July 10-29. Modern. Ages: 16-45. Levels: Beg, int, adv. Audition required: No. Tuition: $20/class. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: No. Apply by: June 1. Performance opportunities: Yes. 805.563.2844; festival@summerdance.com www.summerdance.com SANTA CLARA Santa Clara, city, Cuba Santa Clara (sän`tä klä`rä), city (1994 est. pop. 217,000), capital of Villa Clara prov., central Cuba. Santa Clara Ballet School Dates: July 26-Aug. 13. Ballet. Ages: 6-adult. Levels: Beg, int. Audition required: No. Tuition: Varies. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: No. Apply by: May 15. Performance opportunities: Yes. 408.247.9178; santa.ballet@sbcglobal.net www.santaclaraballet.org SANTA CRUZ Santa Cruz, city, United States Santa Cruz (săn`tə kr z), city (1990 pop. 49,040), seat of Santa Cruz co., W Calif., on the north shore of Monterey Bay; inc. 1866. West Coast Dance and Performing Arts Dates: July 15-19. Hip hop, jazz, modern. Ages: 6-18. Levels: Beg, int, adv. Audition required: No. Tuition: $125-$180. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: No. Apply by: May 30. Performance opportunities: Yes. 831.464.3384; starzdancecompany@yahoo.com www.westcoastdance.org SANTA MONICA Santa Monica (săn`tə mŏn`ĭkə), city (1990 pop. 86,905), Los Angeles co., S Calif., on Santa Monica Bay; inc. 1886. Tourism and retailing are important, and the city has motion-picture, biotechnology, and software industries. Westside Ballet Summer Programs Dates: June 26-Aug. 18. Ballet. Ages: 7-18. Levels: Beg, int, adv. Audition required: Yes. Tuition: $775. Scholarships: No. Room and board: Yes. Apply by: May 1. Performance opportunities: Yes. 310.828.2018; noemail@isp.com www.westsideballet.com TORRANCE El Camino College El Camino College is a two-year public community college located in the city of Torrance in Los Angeles County, California. It is commonly referred to as "El Co" or "ECC". It consists of 37 buildings spanning an area of roughly 26 acres (105,000 m²). Dates: June 19-Aug. 10. Ballet, ballroom
A ballroom is a large room inside a building, the designated purpose of which is holding formal dances called balls. , modern. Ages: 18-25. Levels: Beg, int. Audition required: No. Tuition: $26/credit. Scholarships: No. Room and board: No. Performance opportunities: Yes. 310.660.3715; dberney@elcamino.edu Professional School for The Arts Dates: June 26-Aug. 5. Tap, jazz, Broadway. Ages: 6-18. Levels: Beg, int, adv. Audition required: No. Tuition: $100-$800. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: No. Performance opportunities: No. 310.328.7664; lisamatsko@att.net SAN RAMON San Ramon (Spanish for "Saint Raymond") may refer to one of the following places:
Fusion Dance Workshop Series Dates: May 1-Sept. 30. Ballet, jazz, modern. Ages: 6-adult. Levels: Beg, int, adv, pro, teach. Audition required: No. Tuition: Varies. Scholarships: No. Room and board: No. Performance opportunities: Yes. 858.610.8717; fusiondnc7@aol.com www.fusiondance.info WALNUT CREEK Walnut Creek, residential city (1990 pop. 60,569), Contra Costa co., W Calif., in the San Francisco Bay area; inc. 1914. It is the trade and shipping center of an extensive agricultural area where walnuts are among the major product. Contra Costa Contra Costa can refer to:
Diablo di·ab·lo adj. Diable. [Alteration (influenced by Spanish diablo, devil) of diable.] Ballet Summer Intensive Dates: July 17-Aug. 5. Ballet. Ages: 10-18. Levels: Int, adv. Audition required: Yes. Tuition: $540. Scholarships: No. Room and board: Yes. Apply by: May 30. Performance opportunities: Yes. 925.943.1775 x3; lauren@diablobalbt.org www.diabloballet.org WEST LOS ANGELES
Westwood Dance Center (Vaganova) Dates: July 20-Sept. 4. Ballet, tap, modern. Ages: 16-25. Levels: Beg, int, adv, pro. Audition required: No. Tuition: $25/class. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: No. Performance opportunities: Yes. 310.4776414; balletla@hotmail.com www.balletla.com WOODSIDE Dierassi Resident Artists Program Dates: May 23-Sept. 7. Modern. Ages: 21 -adult. Levels: Pro. Audition required: No. Tuition: $30. Scholarships: No. Room and board: Yes. Apply by: Feb. 15. Performance opportunities: Yes. 650.7471250; drap@djerassi Djer·as·si , Carl Born 1923. Austrian-born American chemist noted for his work on the development of an oral contraceptive. .org www.djerassi.org COLORADO AURORA Aurora, cities, United States Aurora (ərôr`ə, ô–). 1 City (1990 pop. 222,103), Adams and Arapahoe counties, N central Colo., a growing suburb on the east side of Denver; inc. 1903. The Dancer's Advantage Dates: July 10-29. Ballet, jazz, modern. Ages: 10-18. Levels: Int, adv, pro. Audition required: Yes. Tuition: $900. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: No. Performance opportunities: Yes. 303.320.6659; brianbender@thedancersadvantage.com www.thedancersadvantage.com BOULDER Boulder, city, United States Boulder, city (1990 pop. 83,312), seat of Boulder co., N central Colo.; inc. 1871. A Rocky Mountain resort and a suburb of Denver, it is the seat of the Univ. of Colorado (1876). Aerial Dance Aerial modern dance is a sub-genre of modern dance which was first recognized in the United States in the 1970s. The choreography incorporates specialty apparatus often attached to the ceiling, allowing performers to explore space in three-dimensions. Festival 2006 Dates: July 30-Aug. 12. Ages: 10-adult. Audition required: No. Tuition: Varies. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: No. Performance opportunities: Yes. 303.245.8272; frequentflyers@comcast.net www.frequentflyers.org Ron Fletcher Fletcher may refer to one of the following: Ideas and companies
The Ron Fletcher Program of Study: 10-day Pilates Intensive Dates: June 16-25. Pilates. Ages: 18-adult. Levels: Int, adv, teach. Audition required: No. Tuition: $1800. Scholarships: No. Room and board: No. Performance opportunities: No. 520.323.7070; info@fletcherwork.com www.fletcherwork.com BROOMFIELD Ballet Nouveau nou·veau adj. New and different, often fashionably so: "The perfect [Los Angeles] combination: a gas station that is also a nouveau convenience store" Colorado Advanced Summer Intensive Dates: June 26-Aug. 4. Ballet. Ages: 12-20. Levels: Int, adv. Audition required: Yes. Tuition: TBD. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: Yes. Apply by: June 15. Performance opportunities: Yes. 303.466.5685; info@balletnouveaucolorado.org wwv.balletnouveaucolorado.org COLORADO SPRINGS Colorado Springs, city (1990 pop. 281,140), seat of El Paso co., central Colo., on Monument and Fountain creeks, at the foot of Pikes Peak; inc. 1886. It is a year-round resort and a booming military, technological, and commercial city. Colorado College Extraordinary Dance Festival Dates: June 26-July 14 African modern, yoga. Ages: 16-30. Levels: Int, adv. pro, teach. Audition required: No. Tuition: $1250 non-credit, $2150/4 credits. Scholarships: No. Room and board: Yes. Performance opportunities: No. 719.389.6353 summerdance@coloradocollege.edu www.artsfestival.coloradocollege.edu/dance DENVER Arts for All Dates: June 1-Aug. 31. Ages: 5-14. Levels: Beg, int. Audition required: No. Tuition: Varies. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: No. Apply by: May 1. Performance opportunities: Yes. 303.722.1206 pdacarts4all@aol.com PUEBLO Sangre De Cristo Sangre de Cristo (Spanish: "blood of Christ") can refer to either:
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS Steamboat Springs, town (1990 pop. 6,695), Routt co., NW Colo., on the Yampa River, just W of the Park Range; founded 1875, inc. 1907. It is a resort and skiing center, with ranching, farming, and light manufacturing. Perry-Mansfield Performing Arts School & Camp Dates: June 4-Aug. 12. Ballet, jazz, modern. Ages: 8-21. Levels: Beg, int, adv. Audition required: Yes. Tuition: $450-$3855. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: Yes.. Performance opportunities: Yes. 970.879.7125; p-m@perry-mansfield.org www.perry-mansfield.org CONNECTICUT Connecticut, state, United States Connecticut (kənĕt`ĭkət), southernmost of the New England states of the NE United States. It is bordered by Massachusetts (N), Rhode Island (E), Long Island Sound (S), and New York (W). EAST LYME East Lyme (līm), town (1990 est. pop. 14,000), New London co., SE Conn., on Long Island Sound; settled c.1660, inc. 1839. The town has diversified light industry. Its many colonial buildings include the restored Thomas Lee House (c.1660). Eastern Connecticut Ballet Dates: July 17-Aug. 11 Ballet, jazz, modern, Pilates. Ages: 8-22. Levels: Adv. int, pro. Audition required: No. Tuition: $150-$250/wk. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: No. Apply by: May. Performance opportunities: No. 860.739.7899; easternctballet@aol.com www.easternballet.com HARTFORD The Hartford Conservatory The Hartford Conservatory is a 117-year old performing arts school in Hartford, Connecticut. It offers programs in music, dance, musical theater and recording arts to post-secondary students on a pre-professional level. Dates: June 29-July 20. Ballet, modern. Ages: 14-adult. Levels: Int. Audition required: No. Tuition: $500. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: No. Apply by: May 30. Performance opportunities: Yes. 860.231.8703 susanmurphy@hartfordconservatory.org hartfordconservatory.org RIDGEFIELD Ridgefield Conservatory Of Dance The Ridgefield Conservatory of Dance is a school of dance located in Ridgefield, Connecticut, primarily providing programs in ballet, modern, jazz, tap, and hip hop. It is home to two pre-professional performance companies:
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA District of Columbia, federal district (2000 pop. 572,059, a 5.7% decrease in population since the 1990 census), 69 sq mi (179 sq km), on the east bank of the Potomac River, coextensive with the city of Washington, D.C. (the capital of the United States). WASHINGTON Dance Institute Of Washington Dates: June 26-Aug. 5. Ballet, jazz, modern. Ages: 6-18. Levels: Beg, int, adv. Audition required: Yes. Tuition: $560-$1200. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: No. Apply by: March 30. Performance opportunities: Yes. 202.371.9656; mlausic@danceinstitute.org www.danceinstitute.org Universal Ballet Academy Dates: June 18-Aug. 7. Ballet. Ages: 10-18. Levels: Int, adv. Audition required: Yes. Tuition: $3300 3/wks, $6600 6/wks. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: Yes. Performance opportunities: Yes. 202.636.0635; summer@ubacademy.org www.ubacademy.org US Performing Arts--Dance for Musical Theater Camp Dates: June 26-July 1. Ballet, jazz, tap. Ages: 12-18. Levels: Beg, int, adv. Audition required: No. Tuition: $1125 (includes room and meals). Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: Yes. Performance opportunities: Yes. 888.4973553; info@usperformingarts.com www.usperformingarts.com The Washington School Many schools are named Washington School including:
DELAWARE Delaware, state, United States Delaware (dĕl`əwâr, –wər), one of the Middle Atlantic states of the United States, the country's second smallest state (after Rhode Island). DOVER Dance Conservatory Dates: June 19-Aug. 4. Ballet, jazz, modern. Ages: 10-18. Levels: Beg, int, adv, pro, teach. Audition required: Yes. Tuition: $1350. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: Yes. Apply by: June 3. Performance opportunities: Yes. 302.734.9717; pasdance@aol.com www.dancebtd.com NEWARK Delaware Dance Company Dates: June 26-Aug. 18. Ballet, jazz, modern. Ages: 10-18. Levels: Beg, int, adv. Audition required: No. Tuition: $200-$300/wk. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: No. Apply by: June 1. Performance opportunities: Yes. 302.738.2023; www.delawaredance.org WILMINGTON First State Ballet Theatre Dates: July 24-Aug. 11. Ballet. Ages: 13-20. Levels: Int, adv, pro. Audition required: Yes. Tuition: $850. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: Yes. Apply by: May 1. Performance opportunities: Yes. 302.658.7897 x3804; fsbl@grandopera.org www.firststateballet.com FLORIDA BOCA RATON Boca Raton (bō`kə rətōn`), city (1990 pop. 61,492), Palm Beach co., SE Fla., on the Atlantic; inc. 1925. Boca Raton is a popular resort and retirement community that experienced significant industrial development in the 1970s and 80s. Boca BOCA Building Officials and Code Administrators International, Inc. BOCA Bird Observers Club of Australia BOCA Business Object Component Architecture BOCA Borland Object Component Architecture (Borland) Ballet Theatre Dates: July 2-Aug. 6. Ballet, jazz, modern. Ages: 12-19. Levels: Int, adv. Audition required: Yes. Tuition: $600-$1200. Scholarships: No. Room and board: Yes. Apply by: April 29. Performance opportunities: Yes. 561.995.0709; summer@bocaballet.org www.bocaballet.org FORT WALTON BEACH Fort Walton Beach, city (1990 pop. 21,471), Okaloosa co., NW Fla., on the Gulf of Mexico; inc. 1941. It is a year-round beach and fishing resort east of Pensacola. Electronic equipment and small boats are made, and military aircraft are modified here. Northwest Florida Ballet 2006 Summer Intensive Workshop Dates: May 28-June 23. Ballet, jazz, modern. Ages: 12-adult. Levels: Int, adv. Audition required: No. Tuition: $675. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: Yes. Apply by: May 15. Performance opportunities: Yes. 850.664.7787; gbeech@nfballet.org www.nfballet.org GAINESVILLE Pofahl Studios Dates: June 6-July 29. Ballet, hip hop, jazz. Ages: 8-25. Levels: Beg, int, adv, pro. Audition required: No. Tuition: $10/class. Scholarships: No. Room and board: No. Performance opportunities: No. 352.373.1166; kjpofahl@bellsouth.net JACKSONVILLE Jacksonville University Jacksonville University (JU) is a private university located in Jacksonville, Florida, on the shore of the St. Johns River. JU was founded in 1934 as William J. Porter University (actually a two-year college). The school changed its name to Jacksonville Junior College in 1935. Summer Dance Intensive Dates: June 12-30. Ballet, jazz, modern. Ages: 11-21. Levels: Int, adv. Audition required: No. Tuition: $600. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: Yes. Performance opportunities: Yes. 904.256.7398; ccoble@ju.edu www.arts.ju.edu MELBOURNE Galmont Ballet Centre For Dance Education Dates: May 30-June 23. Ballet, jazz, modern. Ages: 3-adult Levels: Beg, int, adv, pro. Audition required: No. Tuition: TBD. Scholarships: No. Room and board: No. Apply by: April 30. Performance opportunities: No. 321.752.9129; galmontballel@earthlink.net www.galmontballet.com MIAMI Miami, cities, United States Miami (mīăm`ē, –ə). 1 City (1990 pop. 358,548), seat of Dade co., SE Fla., on Biscayne Bay at the mouth of the Miami River; inc. 1896. Arts Ballet Theatre of Florida Dates: June 18-July 15. Ballet. Ages: 10-22. Levels: Int, adv. Audition required: Yes. Tuition: $1200. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: Yes. Apply by: April 1. Performance opportunities: Yes. 305.935.3232; abtflorida@aol.com www.classicalballetschool.com Florida Dance Festival Dates: June 21-July 1. Hip hop, jazz, modern. Ages: 12-adult. Levels: Int, adv, pro, teach. Audition required: No. Tuition: $450. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: No. Performance opportunities: Yes. 305.674.6575; info@floridadanceassociation.org www.floridadancefestival.com www.floridadanceassociation.org MIAMI BEACH Miami Beach, city (1990 pop. 92,639), Dade co., SE Fla., on an island between Biscayne Bay and the Atlantic Ocean; inc. 1915. It is connected to Miami by four causeways. Miami City Ballet Miami City Ballet was created in 1986 with former New York City Ballet principal dancer Edward Villella helming the company. The Miami City Ballet flourishes as one of America's most respected Balanchine-style based ballet companies. School Dates: June 26-July 28. ballet, jazz, Gyrotonics. Ages: 12-18. Levels: Int, adv. Audition required: Yes. Tuition: TBD. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: Yes. Apply by: March 1. Performance opportunities: Yes. 305.929.7007; miamicitybatletschool@yahoo.com www.miamicityballet.org ORLANDO Central Florida
Central Florida is the central region of the United States state of Florida, on the East Coast. Ballet and Academy Dates: July 10-29. Ballet, jazz, modern. Ages: 11-20. Levels: Int, adv, pro, teach. Audition required: Yes. Tuition: $300-$725. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: Yes. Apply by: May 22. Performance opportunities: Yes. 40Z849.9948; vpetrutiu@centralfloridaballet.com www.centralfloridaballet.com Dance Olympus Summer Workshop Dates: July 12-14. Ballet, hip hop, jazz. Ages: 7-adult. Levels: Int, adv, teach. Audition required: No. Tuition: $180-up. Scholarships: No. Room and board: No. Performance opportunities: No. 800.443.2623; danceolympus2@aol.com www.danceolympus-america.com Orlando Ballet Summer Intensive Dates: June 26-July 28. Ballet. Ages: 11-18. Levels: Int, adv. Audition required: Yes. Tuition: $3200 (includes room and board). Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: Yes. Performance opportunities: Yes. 407.426.1733 x 11 ; pvalentine@orlandoballet.org www.orlandoballet.org SEASIDE Seaside. 1 City (1990 pop. 38,901), Monterey co., W Calif., on Monterey Bay, in a fruit region; founded 1887, inc. 1954. Its economy is based largely upon tourism. California State Univ. Monterey Bay is there, on the former site of Fort Ord. Seaside Ballet Summer Intensive Dates: June 4-18. Ballet. Ages: 16-21. Levels: Adv, pro. Audition required: No. Tuition: $950. Scholarships: No. Room and board: Yes. Apply by: Apr. 14. Performance opportunities: Yes. 239.404.2081; www.seasideballet@aol.com ST. PETERSBURG Academy Of Ballet Arts Inc. Dates: June 14-July 30. Ballet, jazz, modern. Ages: 10-21. Levels: Int, adv. Audition required: Yes. Tuition: $900. Scholarships: No. Room and board: No. Apply by: May 15. Performance opportunities: Yes. 727.327.4401 ; ms.p@academyofballetarts.org wwv.academyofballetarts.org TAMPA Broadway Theatre For other uses of "Broadway", see Broadway. Broadway theatre[1] is the most well known form of professional theatre to the American general public and most lucrative for the performers, technicians and others involved in putting on the shows. Project Dates: July 9-30. Ages: 16-25. Levels: Beg, int, adv, pro. Audition required: Yes. Tuition: $2800. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: Yes. Apply by: Feb. 15. Performance opportunities: Yes. 888.874.1764; broadwaytp@aol.com wwv.broadwaytheatreproject.com Hillsborough Community College Hillsborough Community College (HCC) is a two-year community college, located in Hillsborough County, Florida. The college has five campuses located throughout the county. Locations include; Brandon, Dale Mabry, Plant City, Ybor City, and MacDill AFB. Dates: May 11-Aug. 19. Ballet, modern. Ages: 18-30. Levels: Beg, int. Audition required: No. Tuition: $60-up. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: No. Performance opportunities: No. 813.253.7623; cacosta@hccfl.edu GEORGIA Georgia, country, Asia Georgia (jôr`jə), Georgian Sakartvelo, Rus. Gruziya, officially Republic of Georgia, republic (2005 est. pop. 4,677,000), c.26,900 sq mi (69,700 sq km), in W Transcaucasia. ALPHARETTA Metropolitan Ballet Theatre Dates: July 17-Aug. 4. Ballet. Ages: 10.18. Levels: Beg, int, adv, pro. Audition required: Yes. Tuition: $275/wk. Scholarships: No. Room and board: No. Performance opportunities: No. 678.297.2800; metroballet@earthlink.net www.metropolitanballet.org ATLANTA Atlanta Ballet The Atlanta Ballet was founded in 1929 by Dorothy Alexander as the Dorothy Alexander Concert Group, which later became the Atlanta Civic Ballet and, in 1967, the Atlanta Ballet. Centre For Dance Education Adult Dance Intensive Dates: June 12-17. Ballet, jazz, modern. Ages: 17-75. Levels: Beg, int, adv. Audition required: No. Tuition: TBD. Scholarships: No. Room and board: No. Apply by: March 25. Performance opportunities: Yes. 404.873.5811 x212; japgar@atlantaballet.com www.atlantaballet.com Atlanta Ballet Centre For Dance Education Buckhead Program Dates: June 12-July 28. Ballet, jazz, modern. Ages: 8-14. Levels: Beg, int. Audition required: No. Tuition: TBD. Scholarships: No. Room and board: No. Apply by: March 25. Performance opportunities: No. 404.873.5811 x212; japgar@atlantaballet.com www.atlantaballet.com Atlanta Ballet Centre For Dance Education Midtown mid·town n. A central portion of a city, between uptown and downtown. midtown Noun US & Canad the centre of a town Program Dates: June 26-July 28. Ballet, jazz, modern. Ages: 12-18. Levels: Int, adv. Audition required: Yes. Tuition: TBD. Scholarships: No. Room and board: Yes. Apply by: March 25. Performance opportunities: Yes. 404.873.5811 x212; japgar@atlantaballet.com www.atlantaballet.com CONYERS Conyers Dance Days Of Summer & Dance Camp Dates: July 10-21. Ballet, jazz. Ages: 4-10, 9-adult. Levels: Beg, int, adv. Audition required: No. Tuition: $100-$400. Scholarships: No. Room and board: Yes. Apply by: July 1. Performance opportunities: No. 770.483.5280 feedback@conyersschoolofballet.com www.conyersschoolofballet.com EAST POINT Ballethnic Academy Of Dance Summer Dance Diversity Dates: June 26-July 29. African, ballet, modern. Ages: 6-21. Levels: Beg, int, adv, pro. Audition required: No. Tuition: $750. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: No. Apply by: June 1. Performance opportunities: Yes. 404.762.1416; companyinfo@ballethnic.org www.ballethnic.org GAINESVILLE Firespark!--Brenau University Dates: July 16-29. Ballet, jazz, modern. Ages: 13-18. Levels: Int, adv. Audition required: No. Tuition: $1099. Scholarships: No. Room and board: Yes. Performance opportunities: Yes. 770.531.3122; tlee@brenau.edu www.firespark.org/ LILBURN Lilburn School Of Ballet, Home of the Northeast Atlanta Ballet Dates: July 10-21. Ballet. Ages: 10-19. Levels: Beg, int, adv. Audition required: No. Tuition: $350. Scholarships: No. Room and board: Yes. Performance opportunities: Yes. 770.921.7277; balletensemble@yahoo.com www.northeastatlantaballet.org MARIETTA The Georgia Ballet School Dates: June 19-July 21. Ballet, jazz, modern. Ages: 10-19. Levels: Int, adv. Audition required: Yes. Tuition: $90-$154/wk. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: No. Apply by: June 1. Performance opportunities: Yes. 770.528.0881 ; info@georgiaballet.org www.georgiaballet.org MILLEDGEVILLE Atlanta Ballet Centre for Dance Education at GC & SU Dates: June 5-16. Ballet, jazz, modern; June 16-21. Jazz only. Ages: $1200 (all inclusive). Levels: Int, adv. Audition required: Yes. Tuition: TBD. Scholarships: No. Room and board: Yes. Apply by: March 25. Performance opportunities: Yes. 404.873.5811 x212; japgar@atlantaballet.com www.atlantaballet.com Atlanta Ballet Summer Ballet Intensive Dates: June 4-16. Ballet, modern. Ages: 10-18. Levels: Int, adv. Audition required: Yes. Tuition: $1200 (all inclusive). Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: Yes. Apply by: April 1. Performance opportunities: Yes. 478.445.5277; continuingeducation@gcsu.edu www.gcsu.edu/ceps Joffrey South Workshop Dates: June 18-30. Ballet. Ages: 15-21. Levels: Adv. Audition required: Yes. Tuition: $1400 (all inclusive). Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: Yes. Apply by: April 1. Performance opportunities: Yes. 478.445.5277; continuingeducation@gcsu.edu www.gcsu.edu/ceps Rotaru International Ballet School Summer Vaganova Intensive Dates: June 5-24. Ballet. Ages: 9-22. Levels: Adv, beg, int, pro. Audition required: Yes. Tuition: $975. Scholarships: No. Room and board: Yes. Apply by: April 1. Performance opportunities: Yes. 770.552.8002; rotaru@mindspring.com www.rotaruballet.com SAVANNAH Savannah, city, United States Savannah, city (1990 pop. 137,560), seat of Chatham co., SE Ga., a port of entry on the Savannah River near its mouth; inc. 1789. Dance Troupe Inc. Festival of Dance Notional no·tion·al adj. 1. Of, containing, or being a notion; mental or imaginary. 2. Speculative or theoretical. 3. Seminar Dates: July 20-22. Ballet, tap, jazz. Ages: 6-21. Levels: Beg, int, adv, pro, teach. Audition required: No. Tuition: $99-$145. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: No. Apply by: July 1. Performance opportunities: Yes. 276.656.1882; dti@dancetroupe.net www.dancetroupe.net STATESBORO Atlanta Ballet Centre For Dance Education at Georgia Southern University Georgia Southern University, established 1906, is a regional university located in Statesboro, Georgia, USA, and part of the University System of Georgia. It is the largest center of higher education in the southern half of Georgia and is the sixth largest institution in the Dates: July 10-21. Ballet, jazz, modern. Ages: 11-18. Levels: Int, adv. Audition required: Yes. Tuition: TBD. Scholarships: No. Room and board: Yes. Apply by: March 25. Performance opportunities: Yes. 404.873.5811 x212; japgar@atlantaballet.com www.atlantaballet.com HAWAII HONOLULU Ballet Hawaii Dates: July 31-Aug. 22. Ballet. Ages: 14-19. Levels: Int, adv, pro, teach. Audition required: Yes. Tuition: $800-$1200. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: Yes. Apply by: June 1. Performance opportunities: Yes. 808.521.8600; info@ballethawaii.org Hawaii State Ballet--Summer Program Dates: June 26-Aug. 26. Ballet. Ages: 10-18. Levels: Beg, int, adv, pro, teach. Audition required: No. Tuition: $300. Scholarships: No. Room and board: No. Apply by: June 15. Performance opportunities: No. 800.947.2755; info@hawaiistateballet.com www.hawaiistateballet.com PAHOA (BIG ISLAND) Be Moved, Get Physical & Fly II! Dates: June 2-July 1. African, hip hop, modern. Ages: 11-adult. Levels: Beg, int, adv, pro, teach. Audition required: No. Tuition: $450. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: Yes. Performance opportunities: Yes. 520.624.3799; info@otodance.org www.otodance.org IOWA Iowa, state, United States Iowa (ī`əwə), midwestern state in the N central United States. It is bounded by the Mississippi R. DES MOINES Des Moines, city, United States Des Moines (dĭ moin`), city (1990 pop. 193,187), state capital and seat of Polk co., S central Iowa, at the junction of the Des Moines and Raccoon rivers; inc. The Pointe pointe n. In ballet, dancing that is performed on the tips of the toes. [From French pointe (des pieds), point (of the feet), tiptoe; see point.] Academy Summer Intensive Dates: July 31-Aug. 11. Ballet, jazz, modern. Ages: 9-adult. Levels: Int, adv. Audition required: No. Tuition: $185-$550. Scholarships: No. Room and board: No. Performance opportunities: Yes. 515.279.0742; hank hank n. 1. A coil or loop. 2. Nautical A ring on a stay attached to the head of a jib or staysail. 3. A looped bundle, as of yarn. @centraliowadance.org www.thepointeacademy.org STORM LAKE Just For Kix Dates: July 6-9. Hip hop, jazz. Ages: 14-19. Levels: Beg, int, adv, teach. Audition required: Yes. Tuition: TBD. Scholarships: No. Room and board: Yes. Apply by: June 1. Performance opportunities: Yes. 800.450.3262; dance@justforkix.com www.justforkix.com IDAHO BOISE Ballet Idaho Dates: July 10-28. Ballet, jazz, modern. Ages: 10-college. Levels: Beg, int, adv, pro. Audition required: Yes. Tuition: TBD. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: Yes. Apply by: May 30. Performance opportunities: Yes. 208.343.0556; academy@balletidaho.org www.balletidaho.org Boise State University Summer Dancefest 2006 Dates: June 19-July 1. Ballet, modern. Ages: 12-24. Levels: Int, adv. Audition required: Yes. Tuition: $400. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: Yes. Performance opportunities: Yes. 208.426.3568; mhansen@boisestate.edu www.theatre/boisestate.edu ILLINOIS Illinois, river, United States Illinois, river, 273 mi (439 km) long, formed by the confluence of the Des Plaines and Kankakee rivers, NE Ill., and flowing SW to the Mississippi at Grafton, Ill. It is an important commercial and recreational waterway. ARLINGTON HEIGHTS Arlington Heights, village (1990 pop. 75,460), Cook county, NE Ill., a residential suburb of Chicago; founded 1836, inc. 1887. Its manufactures include machinery, drugs and medical equipment, and metal fabrication. Arlington Park racetrack is there. Chicago National Association of Dance Masters (CNADM) Dates: July 24-31. Ballet, tap, jazz. Ages: 9-adult. Levels: Beg, int, adv, teach. Audition required: Yes. Tuition: Varies. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: Yes. Performance opportunities: Yes. 815.397.6052 cnadm@megsinet.net www.cnadm.com DOWNERS GROVE Downers Grove, village (1990 pop. 46,858), Du Page co., NE Ill.; settled 1832, inc. 1873. Downers Grove has undergone population growth and commercial development that include the construction of new office complexes. Academy of Dance Arts Summer Intensive 2006 Dates: Aug. 7-19. Ballet, modern, jazz. Levels: int, adv. Audition required: Yes. Tuition: $410-$440. Scholarships: No. Room and board: Yes. Apply by: March 20. Performance opportunities: Yes. 630.495.4940; academyibtinfo@sbcglobal.net CHICAGO Columbia College Chicago Columbia College Chicago is the largest arts and communications college in the United States[1] Founded in 1890, the school is located in the South Loop of Chicago. Dates: May 22-June 29. Ballet, modern. Ages: 18-adult. Levels: Beg, int, adv, pro. Audition required: No. Tuition: Varies. Scholarships: No. Room and board: Yes. Performance opportunities: No. 312.344.8353; bbetzler@colum.edu www.dancecenter.org Dance Olympus Summer Workshop Dates: July 18-21. Ballet, hip hop, jazz. Ages: 7-adult. Levels: Int, adv, teach. Audition required: No. Tuition: $180-up. Scholarships: No. Room and board: No. Performance opportunities: Yes. 800.443.2623; danceolympus2@aol.com www.danceolympus-america.com Deeply Rooted Productions, Inc. Dates: June 26-July 21. Modern. Ages: 14-adult. Levels: Int, pro. Audition required: No. Tuition: $1500. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: No. Apply by: May 15. Performance opportunities: Yes. 312.913.9773; trainingdrp@sbcglobal.net www.deeplyrootedproductions.org Lou Conte Dance Studio Dates: June 5-Aug. 26. Ballet, jazz, modern. Ages: 11-adult. Levels: Beg, int, adv, pro. Audition required: No. Tuition: $13/class, TBD/workshop. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: No. Performance opportunities: No. 312.850.9766 x153 mdiemer@hubbardstreetdance.com ww.hubbardstreetdance.com River North Chicago North Chicago, industrial city (1990 pop. 34,978), Lake co., NE Ill.; inc. 1909. Its economy is closely intertwined with the neighboring city of Waukegan, which has a harbor on Lake Michigan. Dance Company Dates: July 30-31. Ballet, jazz. Ages: 12-15. Levels: Int, adv. Audition required: No. Tuition: $125. Scholarships: No. Room and board: No. Performance opportunities: No. 312.944.2888; sbibik@rivernorthchicago.com www.rivernorthchicago.com River North Chicago Dance Company Dates: Aug. 3-Z Ballet, jazz, modern. Ages: 14-adult. Levels: Adv, pro. Audition required: No. Tuition: $395. Scholarships: No. Room and board: No. Performance opportunities: No. 312.944.2888 sbibik@rivernorthchicago.com www.rivernorthchicago.com River North Chicago Dance Company Dates: Aug. 3-13. Ballet, jazz, modern. Ages: 18-adult. Levels: Adv, pro. Audition required: Yes. Tuition: $650. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: No. Apply by: May 26. Performance opportunities: Yes. 312.944.2888; sbibik@rivernorthchicago.com www.rivernorthchicago.com School of Ballet Chicago--2006 Advanced Intensive Dates: July 31-Aug. 11. Ballet, Pointe, men's class. Ages: 11-adult. Levels: Adv, pro. Audition required: Yes. Tuition: $600. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: Yes. Performance opportunities: No. 312.251.8838 info@balletchicago.org www.balletchicago.org School of Ballet Chicago-2006 Summer Course Dates: June 26-July 28. Ballet, Pointe, Men's class. Ages: 11-adult. Levels: Int. adv. Audition required: Yes. Tuition: $1400. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: Yes. Apply by: Auditions Jan.-March. Performance opportunities: Yes. 312.251.8838; info@balletchicago.org www.balletchicago.org The Dance COLEctive Summer Workshop Dates: Aug. 29-Sept. 2. Modern. Ages: 16-adult. Levels: Int, adv. Audition required: No. Tuition: $250. Scholarships: No. Room and board: No. Apply by: Aug. 19. Performance opportunities: No. 312.604.8452; margi@dancecolective.com www.dancecolective.com EVANSTON Giordano Dance Center Dates: June 12-July 29. Ballet, jazz, modern. Ages: 3-adult. Levels: Beg, int, adv, pro, teach. Audition required: No. Tuition: Varies. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: No. Performance opportunities: No. 847.866.9442; rwright@washingtonballet.org www.giordanodancecenter.org Giordano Jazz Dance Workshop Dates: June 3-4. Ballet, jazz. Ages: 9-adult. Levels: Beg, int, adv, pro, teach. Audition required: No. Tuition: TBD. Scholarships: No. Room and board: Yes. Performance opportunities: No. 847.866.6779; info@giordanojazzdance.com www.giordanojazzdance.com Jump Rhythm Jazz Project Jazz and Tap Summer Institute Dates: June 18-24. Tap, jazz. Ages: 16-adult. Levels: Int, adv, pro. Audition required: No. Tuition: $450 (before 3/15/06), $500 (after). Scholarships: No. Room and board: Yes. Apply by: June 1. Performance opportunities: Yes. 847.491.3147; nu-dance@northwestern.edu www.communication.northwestern.edu/dance LIBERTYVILLE Talent Forum's Summer Dance Intensive Dates: July 10-21. Ballet, jazz, modern. Ages: 12-18. Levels: Int, adv. Audition required: No. Tuition: $395. Scholarships: No. Room and board: Yes. Apply by: June 30. Performance opportunities: No. 847.816.1711; talentforum@aol.com www.talentforum.biz biz n. Informal Business. biz Noun Informal business Noun 1. OAKBROOK TERRACE Standing O Productions Dates: July 24-28. Ages: 9-21. Levels: Int, adv, teach. Audition required: No. Tuition: $705 (students), $375(teachers) parents (free) (includes lunch). Scholarships: No. Room and board: Yes. Apply by: April 1. Performance opportunities: Yes. 630.879.0244; info@standingoproductions.net www.standingoproductions.net PEORIA Illinois Ballet Summer Intensive Dates: July 3-28. Ballet, jazz, modern. Ages: 12-Adult. Levels: Beg, int, adv. Audition required: No. Tuition: $200/wk, 700/4 wks. Scholarships: No. Room and board: Yes. Performance opportunities: Yes. 309.271.1222; mbariel2002@yahoo.com www.illinoisballet.org INDIANA Indiana, state, United States Indiana, midwestern state in the N central United States. It is bordered by Lake Michigan and the state of Michigan (N), Ohio (E), Kentucky, across the Ohio R. (S), and Illinois (W). FORT WAYNE Fort Wayne, city (1990 pop. 173,072), seat of Allen co., NE Ind., where the St. Joseph and St. Marys rivers join to form the Maumee River; inc. 1840. It is the second largest city in the state, a major railroad and shipping point, a wholesale and distribution hub, Fort Wayne Ballet Dates: July 16-Aug 5. Ballet, jazz, seminars. Ages: 12-adult. Levels: Int, adv. Audition required: Yes. Tuition: $1100. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: Yes. Apply by: March 1Z Performance opportunities: Yes. 260.484.9646; alix@fortwayneballet.org wwv.fortwayneballet.org INDIANAPOLIS Jordan Academy of Dance Summer Intensive Dates: June 25-July 29. Ballet, jazz, modern. Ages: 11-18. Levels: Int, adv. Audition required: Yes. Tuition: $1000-$3000. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: Yes. Performance opportunities: Yes. 317.940.8048; nnorth@butler.edu www.butler.edu/jcad The Clara CLARA Clairemont Amateur Radio Association R. Noyes Academy Noyes Academy was an experimental interracial school founded in 1835 in Canaan, New Hampshire, USA. The school was demolished in less than a year by opponents of interracial education. of Ballet Internationale--Indianapolis Dates: July 10-Aug. 4. Ballet, jazz, modern. Ages: 10-pre-proffesional. Levels: Beg, int, adv. Audition required: Yes. Tuition: $660-$1085. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: Yes. Apply by: April 14. Performance opportunities: Yes. 317.637.8979 x241 jmayhew@balletinternationale.org www.balletinternationale.org SOUTH BEND South Bend, city (1990 pop. 105,511), seat of St. Joseph co., N Ind., on the great south bend of the St. Joseph River, in a farming and mint-growing region; inc. as a city 1865. Debbie Werbrauck's School of Dance Dates: June 12-Aug. 10. Ballet, jazz, tap. Ages: 8-18. Levels: Beg, int, adv. Audition required: Yes. Tuition: Varies. Scholarships: No. Room and board: No. Apply by: May 15. Performance opportunities: Yes. 574.247.1590; dwerbroucksd@aol.com www.danceeducation.net South Hold Dance Theatre Dates: June 12-30. Ballet, jazz, modern. Ages: 9-adult. Levels: Beg, int, adv, pro. Audition required: Yes. Tuition: $500-$800. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: Yes. Apply by: May 1. Performance opportunities: Yes. 574.233.9841; annelexei@msn.com www.southholddance.org "Beyond The Simple Grace" Summer Intensive Dates: June 12-30. Ballet, jazz, modern. Ages: 9-adult. Levels: Beg, int, adv, pro. Audition required: Yes. Tuition: $130-$750. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: Yes. Apply by: May 1. Performance opportunities: Yes. 574.233.9841; annalexei@msn.com www.southolddance.org WINONA LAKE The MasterWorks Festival The MasterWorks Festival is a month-long intensive summer training program for classical performing artists. It is held in Winona Lake, Indiana, home of evangelist Billy Sunday, the birthplace of Youth for Christ and the location of many early Billy Graham crusades. Dates: June 18-July 16. Ballet. Ages: 12-25. Levels: Int, adv, pro. Audition required: Yes. Tuition: $2200 includes room and board. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: Yes. Apply by: May 1. Performance opportunities: Yes. 888.836.2723; ashine A`shine´ a. 1. Shining; radiant. @christianperformingart.org www.masterworksfestival.org KENTUCKY Kentucky, state, United States Kentucky (kəntŭk`ē, kĭn–), one of the so-called border states of the S central United States. It is bordered by West Virginia and Virginia (E); Tennessee (S); the Mississippi R. LEXINGTON Bluegrass bluegrass, any species of the large and widely distributed genus Poa, chiefly range and pasture grasses of economic importance in temperate and cool regions. In general, bluegrasses are perennial with fine-leaved foliage that is bluish green in some species. Youth Ballet Dates: June 12-July 28. Ballet, modern. Ages: 7-adults. Levels: Beg, int, adv. Audition required: Yes. Tuition: $200-$250/wk. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: Yes. Apply by: May 12. Performance opportunities: No. 859.271.4472; adalhi@bluegrassyouthballet.com www.bluegrassyouthballet.com LOUISVILLE Louisville Ballet The Louisville Ballet is a ballet school and company based in Louisville, Kentucky and is the official state ballet of The Commonwealth of Kentucky. More than 100,000 people attend the companys productions annualy of which most are accompanied by the Louisville Orchestra. School Summer Intensive Dates: June 11-July 15. Pilates, ballet, modern. Ages: 12-adult. Levels: Int, adv. Audition required: Yes. Tuition: TBD. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: Yes. Apply by: May 12. Performance opportunities: Yes. 502.583.3150 x245 school@louisvilleballet.org www.louisvilleballet.org LOUISIANA Louisiana (ləwē'zēăn`ə, l ē'–), state in the S central United States. It is bounded by Mississippi, with the Mississippi R. BATON ROUGE Baton Rouge (băt`ən r zh) [Fr.,=red stick], city (1990 pop. 219,531), state capital and seat of East Baton Rouge parish, SE La. Congelosi Dance Project Dates: July 10-29. Ballet, jazz, modern. Ages: 8-professional. Levels: Beg, int, adv, pro, teach. Audition required: No. Tuition: $300-$400. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: No. Apply by: April 15. Performance opportunities: Yes. 225.291.4587; cangelosidanceproject@att.net www.cangelosidanceproject.com KENNER Myra Mier School Of Ballet/ Jefferson Ballet Dates: June 13-July 2. Plates, ballet, jazz. Ages: 8-21. Levels: Beg, int, adv, pro. Audition required: No. Tuition: $275. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: No. Performance opportunities: Yes. 504.468.1231; creymier@aol.com jeffersonballettheatre.com NEW ORLEANS New Orleans (ôr`lēənz –lənz, ôrlēnz`), city (2006 pop. 187,525), coextensive with Orleans parish, SE La., between the Mississippi River and Lake Pontchartrain, 107 mi (172 km) by water from the river mouth; founded New Orleans Dance Festival--Tulane University Dates: July 8-16. African, jazz, modern. Ages: 15-50. Levels: Beg, int, odv, pro, teach. Audition required: No. Tuition: $575, $125/wk housing Scholarships: No. Room and board: Yes. Apply by: May 1. Performance opportunities: Yes. 504.8112.4553 (cell); btrask@tulane.edu www.tulane.edu/~jazz MASSACHUSETTS Massachusetts (măsəch `sĭts), most populous of the New England states of the NE United States. AMHERST Contemplative con·tem·pla·tive adj. Disposed to or characterized by contemplation. See Synonyms at pensive. n. 1. A person given to contemplation. 2. A member of a religious order that emphasizes meditation. Dance Week I Dates: June 18-23. Ages: 18-80. Levels: Beg. Audition required: No. Tuition: $650. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: Yes. Apply by: May 15. Performance opportunities: No. 413.218.3294; info@contemplativedance.org www.contemplativedance.org Contemplative Dance Week II Dates: June 4-9. Ages: 18-80. Levels: Adv. Audition required: No. Tuition: $650. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: Yes. Apply by: May 1. Performance opportunities: No. 413.268.3294; info@contemplative.org www.contemplativedance.org ANDOVER Phillips Academy Phillips Academy, at Andover, Mass.; college preparatory boarding and day school; opened 1778, chartered 1780 by Samuel Phillips. Founded for boys, it is the oldest incorporated academy in the United States and has served as the model for many later schools. Summer Session Dates: June 27-Aug. 2. Hip hop, jazz. Ages: 13-17 Levels: Adv. Audition required: No. Tuition: $5575. Scholarships: No. Room and board: Yes. Performance opportunities: Yes. 978.749.4400; summersession@andover.edu www.andover.edu/summersession BECKET beck·et n. Nautical A device, such as a looped rope, hook and eye, strap, or grommet, used to hold or fasten loose ropes, spars, or oars in position. [Origin unknown.] Noun 1. Jacob's Pillow: Ballet Dates: June 12-25. Ballet. Ages: 15-adult. Levels: Int, pro. Audition required: Yes. Tuition: $1120. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: Yes. Apply by: March 17. Performance opportunities: Yes. 413.243.9919; info@jacobspillow.org www.jacobspillow.org Jacob's Pillow: Choregraphers' Lab Dates: Aug. 21-29. Ages: 24-up. Levels: Int, pro, teach. Audition required: Yes. Tuition: $1680. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: Yes. Apply by: March 17. Performance opportunities: Yes. 413.243.9919; info@jacobspillow.org www.jacobspillow.org Jacob's Pillow: Contemporary Traditions Dates: July 10-30. Modern. Ages: 16-adult. Levels: Int, pro. Audition required: Yes. Tuition: $1680. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: Yes. Apply by: March 17. Performance opportunities: Yes. 413.243.9919; info@jacobspillow.org www.jacobspillow.org Jacob's Pillow: Jazz Dates: July 31-Aug. 20. Jazz, Broadway. Ages: 16-adult. Levels: Int, pro. Audition required: Yes. Tuition: $1680. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: Yes. Apply by: March 17. Performance opportunities: Yes. 413.243.9919; info@jacobspillow.org www.jacobspillow.org BOSTON Boston Ballet History The Boston Ballet is a professional ballet company based in Boston, Massachusetts. It was founded in 1963 by E. Virginia Williams and was the first professional repertory ballet company in New England. Summer Dance Program Dates: June 24-July 29. Ballet, Gyrotonics, Pilates. Ages: 14-23. Levels: Int, adv. Audition required: Yes. Tuition: TBD Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: Yes. Apply by: March 1. Performance opportunities: Yes. 617.456.6363; malexis@bostonballet.com www.bostonballet.org/school/summerprograms/default.aspx Dance Olympus Summer Workshop Dates: July 18-21. Ballet, hip hop, jazz. Ages: 7-adult. Levels: Int, adv, teach. Audition required: No. Tuition: $180-up. Scholarships: No. Room and board: No. Performance opportunities: Yes. 800.443.2623; danceolympus2@aol.com www.danceolympus-america.com CONCORD Summer Stages Dance At Concord Academy Concord Academy is an independent college preparatory school for grades 9 through 12 located in Concord, Massachusetts. Founded in 1922, the school enrolls 365 boarding and day students from 10 countries and 23 states. Dates: July 9-29. Modern. Ages: 16-adult. Levels: Int, adv, pro. Audition required: Yes. Tuition: $925. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: Yes. Apply by: May 1. Performance opportunities: Yes. 978.402.2339 amy_spencer@concordacademy.org www.summerstagesdance.org GREENFIELD Greenfield, town (1990 pop. 18,666), seat of Franklin co., NW Mass., at the confluence of the Deerfield and Green rivers, near their junction with the Connecticut; settled 1686, set off from Deerfield and inc. 1753. Stoneleigh-Burnhom School Dates: July 9-15. Ballet, jazz, modern. Ages: 11-17. Levels: Beg, int, adv. Audition required: No. Tuition: $575. Scholarships: No. Room and board: Yes. Performance opportunities: Yes. 413.774.2711 x316; asorvino@sbschooLorg www.sbschool.org HOLLISTON Dancing Arts Center Dates: June 26-Aug. 18. Barlet, jazz, modern. Ages: 4-20. Levels: Beg, int, adv. Audition required: Varies. Tuition: $200-$1575. Scholarships: No. Room and board: Yes. Apply by: April 1. Performance opportunities: Yes. 508.429.7577; dancartctr@aol.com www.dancingartscenter.com MANSFIELD American Academy The American Academy in Berlin is a non-partisan academic institution in Berlin. It was founded in September 1994 by a group of prominent Americans and Germans, among them Richard Holbrooke, Henry Kissinger, Richard von Weizsäcker, Fritz Stern and Otto Graf Lambsdorff and opened in Of Dance Dates: July 10-Aug. 4. Ballet, modern. Ages: 10-adult. Levels: Int. Audition required: No. Tuition: $275/wk, $725/4 wks. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: Yes. Apply by: July 1. Performance opportunities: Yes. 508.339.2553; sjmay@aol.com NATICK Walnut Hill Walnut Hill may refer to:
Walnut Hill Summer Youth Dance Dates: July 31-Aug. 20. Ballet, jazz, modern. Ages: 10-12. Levels: Int. Audition required: Yes. Tuition: $1200/day student, $1,800/boarding. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: Yes. Performance opportunities: Yes. 508.650.5020; admissions@walnuthillarts.org www.walnuthillarts.org NEWTON Paulette's Ballet Studio Dates: Aug. 22-25. Jazz, tap, ballet. Ages: 12-15. Levels: Int, adv. Audition required: No. Tuition: $400. Scholarships: No. Room and board: No. Apply by: Aug. 10. Performance opportunities: Yes. 781.444.4057, 617.527.9565 www.paulettesballetstudio.com NEWSTONVILLE Boston Ballet DanceLab Dates: June 25-July 29. Ballet, Pilates. Ages: 12-15. Levels: Int, adv. Audition required: Yes. Tuition: TBD. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: Yes. Apply by: March 1. Performance opportunities: Yes. 617.456.6363; malexis@bostonballet.com www.bostonballet.org/school/summerprograms/default.aspx ORLEANS Academy Of Performing Arts Dates: July 10-Aug. 19. Ballet, jazz, Broadway. Ages: 8-18. Levels: Beg, int, adv. Audition required: No. Tuition: TBD. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: No. Performance opportunities: Yes. 508.255.5510; aparts@cape.com www.apacape.org PITTSFIELD Cantarella School Of Dance Dates: July 5-Aug. 12. Ballet, hip hop, modern. Ages: 3-adult. Levels: Beg, int, adv, pro. Audition required: No. Tuition: Varies. Scholarships: No. Room and board: Yes. Performance opportunities: Yes. 413.445.5382; abballet@taconic.net SPRINGFIELD White Mountain Summer Dance Festival Dates: July 16-Aug. 5. Ballet, yoga, modern. Ages: 16-65. Levels: Beg, int, adv, pro, teach. Audition required: No. Tuition: $895. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: Yes. Performance opportunities: Yes. 860.833.5733; wmsdf@dancebase.com www.dancebase.com WORCESTER Charlotte Klein Klein , Melanie 1882-1960. Austrian-born British psychoanalyst who first introduced play therapy and was the first to use psychoanalysis to treat young children. Dance Center Dates: July 24-Aug. 11. Ballet, tap, jazz. Ages: 8-adult. Levels: Adv. Audition required: Yes. Tuition: $575. Scholarships: No. Room and board: No. Apply by: June 1. Performance opportunities: Yes. 508.753.6110; ckdchome@aol.com www.ckdance.com MARYLAND Maryland (mâr`ələnd), one of the Middle Atlantic states of the United States. It is bounded by Delaware and the Atlantic Ocean (E), the District of Columbia (S), Virginia and West Virginia (S, W), and Pennsylvania (N). ANNAPOLIS Ballet Theatre of Maryland Summer Intensive Dates: June 26-Aug. 5. Ballet, jazz, modern. Ages: 9-18. Levels: Int, adv, pro. Audition required: Yes. Tuition: $675-$1400. Scholarships: No. Room and board: No. Performance opportunities: Yes. 410.263.8289; btm@balletmaryland.org www.balletmaryland.org ARNOLD AACC AACC American Association of Community Colleges (formerly American Association of Junior Colleges) AACC American Association for Clinical Chemistry AACC American Association of Cereal Chemists AACC Anne Arundel Community College Youth Dance Festival Dates: June 19-30. Ballet, hip hop, modern. Ages: 8-16. Levers: Beg, int. Audition required: No. Tuition: approximately $375. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: No. Apply by: June 10. Performance opportunities: No. 410.777.7021 ; lpfitzgerald@aacc.edu www.aacc.edu BALTIMORE Baltimore, city (1990 pop. 736,014), N central Md., surrounded by but politically independent of Baltimore co., on the Patapsco River estuary, an arm of Chesapeake Bay; inc. 1745. Peabody Dance Dates: June 19-Aug. 19. Ballet, modern, theater arts. Ages: 4-adult. Levels: Beg, int, adv. Audition required: Yes. Tuition: TBD. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: No. Apply by: May 1. Performance opportunities: No. 410.659.8100 x 1125; dance@peabody.jhu.edu www.peabody.jhu.edu/dance Royal Academy of Dance International Summer Program Dates: June 18-July 1. Ballet, jazz, modern. Ages: 11-22. Levels: Int, adv, teach. Audition required: No. Tuition: $450/wk. Scholarships: No. Room and board: Yes. Apply by: May 8. Performance opportunities: No. 661.336.0160; infor@radusa.org www.radusa.org BETHESDA Maryland Youth Ballet--Summer Dance Festival Dates: June 26-July 28. Ballet. Ages: 10-16. Levels: Int. Audition required: Yes. Tuition: $1125-$1600. Scholarships: No. Room and board: No. Apply by: June 16. Performance opportunities: Yes. 301.652.2232; info@marylandyouthballet.org www.marylandyouthballet.org COCKEYSVILLE Baltimore Ballet Dates: July 10-Aug. 11. Ballet, jazz, modern. Ages: 12-21. Levels: Beg, int, adv. Audition required: No. Tuition: $1500. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: Yes. Apply by: April 20. Performance opportunities: Yes. 410.667.7974; directors@baltimoreballet.com www.baltimoreballet.com COLUMBIA Ballet Royale Institute Of Maryland Dates: July 10-Aug. 18. Ballet, jazz, modern. Ages: 8-23. Levels: Beg, int, adv, pro, teach. Audition required: No. Tuition: TBD. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: Yes. Apply by: July 1. Performance opportunities: No. 410.997.8443; balletroyale@aol.com www.balletroyale.com ELLICOTT CITY Ellicott City, village (1990 pop. 41,396), seat of Howard co., in Baltimore and Howard cos., central Md., on the Patapsco River; settled 1774 as Ellicott Mills, inc. and renamed 1867, reverted to uninc. status 1935. Kinetics kinetics: see dynamics. Kinetics (classical mechanics) That part of classical mechanics which deals with the relation between the motions of material bodies and the forces acting upon them. Dance Theatre Dates: June 19-Aug. 25. Ages: 2-adult. Levels: Beg, int, adv. Audition required: No. Tuition: $60-$250. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: No. Performance opportunities: No. 410.480.1686; schooldirector@kineticsdance.org www.kineticsda nce.org NORTH BETHESDA Camp Fit Ages: 8-12. Levels: All. Audition required: No. Tuition: $184/wk. Scholarships: No. Room and board: No. Apply by: June 26. Performance opportunities: No. 301.581.5204; citydance@strathmore.org www.citydance.net Youth Summer Arts Camp I Dates: July 3-31. Ages: 3-6. Levels: Beg. Audition required: No. Tuition: $184/wk. Scholarships: No. Room and board: No. Performance opportunities: Yes. 301.581.5304; citydance@strathmore.org www.citydance.net STRATHMORE Youth Summer Arts Camp I Dates: July 3-21. Ballet, hip hop, jazz. Ages: 3-6. Levels: Beg. Audition required: No. Tuition: $184/wk. Scholarships: No. Room and board: No. Performance opportunities: Yes. 301.581.5204; citydance@strathmore.org www.citydonce.net Youth Summer Arts Camp II Dates: July 24-Aug. 11. Ballet, hip hop, jazz. Ages: 7-11. Levels: Beg, int. Audition required: No. Tuition: $184/wk. Scholarships: No. Room and board: No. Performance opportunities: Yes. 301.581.5204; citydance@strathmore.org www.citydance.net Teen Dance Intensive Dates: Aug. 14-18. Ballet, hip hop, jazz, African, and more. Ages: 12-18. Levels: Beg, int. Audition required: No. Tuition: $184/wk. Scholarships: No. Room and board: No. Appry by: Aug. 14 Performance opportunities: Yes. 301.581.5204; citydance@strathmore.org www.citydance.net TAKOMA PARK Takoma Park (təkō`mə), city (1990 pop. 16,700), Montgomery and Prince Georges counties, W central Md., a residential suburb of Washington, D.C.; inc. 1890. It is the international headquarters for the Seventh-day Adventists. Liz Lerman Dance Exchange Dates: June 1-Aug. 30. Ages: 13-80. Levels: Beg, int, adv, pro, teach. Audition required: No. Tuition: TBD. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: No. Performance opportunities: No. 301.670.2700 x24; kquick@danceexchange.org www.danceexchange.org MAINE Maine, ship Maine, U.S. battleship destroyed (Feb. 15, 1898) in Havana harbor by an explosion that killed 260 men. The incident helped precipitate the Spanish-American War (Apr., 1898). Commanded by Capt. Charles Sigsbee, the ship had been sent (Jan. FALMOUTH Maine State Ballet Dates: July 10-Aug. 18. Ballet. Ages: 8-30. Levels: Beg, int, adv, pro. Audition required: No. Tuition: $300-up. Scholarships: No. Room and board: No. Apply by: June 15. Performance opportunities: Yes. 207.781.7672; msballet@maine.rr.com www.mainestateballet.org LEWISTON Bates Bates , Katherine Lee 1859-1929. American educator and writer best known for her poem "America the Beautiful," written in 1893 and revised in 1904 and 1911. Dance Festival's Young Dancers Workshop Dates: July 8-22. Hip hop, jazz, modern. Ages: 13-1Z Levels: Int, adv. Audition required: No. Tuition: $1200. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: Yes. Apply by: April 1. Performance opportunities: Yes. 207.786.6381 ; dancefest@bates.edu www.bates.edu/dancefest MOUNT VERNON Mount Vernon, estate, United States Mount Vernon, NE Va., overlooking the Potomac River near Alexandria, S of Washington, D.C.; home of George Washington from 1747 until his death in 1799. Bearnstow Summer Workshops Dates: June 26-Aug. 26. Modern. Ages: 18-adult. Levels: Int, pro, teach. Audition required: No. Tuition: $325/wk. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: Yes. Apply by: June 1. Performance opportunities: No. 614.262.2601; info@bearnstow.org www.bearnstow.org PORTLAND Portland Ballet Dates: July 10-31. Ballet, modern. Ages: 8-13. Levels: Beg, int. Audition required: No. Tuition: $300/wk. Scholarships: No. Room and board: No. Performance opportunities: Yes. 207.772.9671; vbeyland@portlandballet.org www.portlandballet.org MICHIGAN Michigan (mĭsh`ĭgən), upper midwestern state of the United States. It consists of two peninsulas thrusting into the Great Lakes and has borders with Ohio and Indiana (S), Wisconsin (W), and the Canadian province of Ontario (N,E). ANN ARBOR Ann Arbor, city (1990 pop. 109,592), seat of Washtenaw co., S Mich., on the Huron River; inc. 1851. It is a research and educational center, with a large number of government and industrial research and development firms, many in high-technology fields such as Dance Gallery Studio Dates: June 5-Aug. 19. Ballet, jazz, modern. Ages: 4-adult. Levels: Beg, int, adv. Audition required: No. Tuition: $125. Scholarships: No. Room and board: No. Performance opportunities: Yes. 734.747.8885; dgkcontessa@sbcglobal.net www.dancegallerystudio.org University of Michigan (body, education) University of Michigan - A large cosmopolitan university in the Midwest USA. Over 50000 students are enrolled at the University of Michigan's three campuses. The students come from 50 states and over 100 foreign countries. MPulse Ann Arbor Dates: July 16-29. Ballet, jazz, modern. Ages: grades 9-12. Levels: Int, adv. Audition required: Yes. Tuition: approximately $1450 (includes housing and meals). Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: Yes. Apply by: March 1. Performance opportunities: Yes. 866.936.2660; mpulse@umich.edu www.music.umich.edu/special_programs/youth/m pulse DETROIT Golston Polynesian Dance Company Dates: May 13-14. Ages: 9-adult. Audition required: No. Tuition: $150. Scholarships: No. Room and board: Yes. Apply by: April 1. Performance opportunities: Yes. 313.527.4086; polynesiandance@msn.com www.marksdesigns.com Golston Polynesian Dance Company Dates: July 19-20. Ages: 9-adult. Levels: Beg, int, adv, pro, teach. Audition required: No. Tuition: $125. Scholarships: No. Room and board: Yes. Apply by: June 30. Performance opportunities: No. 313.527.5073; polynesiandance@msn.com www.marksdesigns.com FLINT flint, mineral flint, variety of quartz that commonly occurs in rounded nodules and whose crystal structure is not visible to the naked eye. Flint is dark gray, smoky brown, or black in color; pale gray flint is called chert. Flint School The Flint School was a preparatory school founded by educators George and Betty Stoll. Based in Sarasota, Florida, United States, it operated aboard first one, then two, school ships from 1969 to 1981. of Performing Arts Dates: July 5-28. Ballet. Ages: 8-adult. Levels: int, adv. Audition required: No. Tuition: TBD. Scholarships: No. Room and board: No. Performance opportunities: Yes. 810.238.1350 x137; kjennings@thefim.org flintinstituteofmusic.org HOLLAND Cecchetti Council Of America Summer School Dates: Jury 9-22. Ballet, jazz, modern. Ages: 11-20. Levels: Int, adv, teach. Audition required: No. Tuition: $450. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: Yes. Performance opportunities: Yes. 734.379.6710; ccainfo@aol.com www.cecchetti.org MILVINDALE Kevin Winn Dates: May 28-Sept. 29. African, hip hop, Broadway. Ages: 10-50. Levels: Beg, int, adv, pro, teach. Audition required: No. Tuition: TBD. Scholarships: No. Room and board: Yes. Performance opportunities: Yes. kevinhwinn@juno.com MINNESOTA BRAINERD Just For Kix Dates: July 19-22, July 23-26. Hip hop, jazz. Ages: 14-19. Levels: Beg, int, adv, teach. Audition required: Yes. Tuition: TBD. Scholarships: No. Room and board: Yes. Apply by: June 1. Performance opportunities: Yes. 800.450.3262; dance@justforkix.com www.justforkix.com Just For Kix Dates: July 27-29. Hip hop, jazz. Ages: 5-14. Levels: Beg, int, adv, teach. Audition required: Yes. Tuition: TBD. Scholarships: No. Room and board: No. Apply by: June 1. Performance opportunities: Yes. 800.450.3262; dance@justforkix.com www.justforkix.com DETROIT LAKES Detroit Lake, a reservoir formed by the Detroit Dam on the North Santiam River, is a popular fishing and recreational area 46 miles (74 km) SE from Salem, Oregon.[1][2] The lake is adjacent to Oregon Route 22. Just For Kix Dates: July 13-15. Hip hop, jazz. Ages: 5-14. Levels: Beg, int, adv, teach. Audition required: Yes. Tuition: TBD. Scholarships: No. Room and board: No. Apply by: June 1. Performance opportunities: Yes. 800.450.3262; dance@justforkix.com www.justforkix.com DULUTH American National Ballet The American National Ballet was a ballet company and school located in Duluth, Minnesota. The company was founded by Artistic Director Armando Maldonado in 2001. The company performed works in an eclectic mix of styles, incorporating elements of jazz and modern dance styles into School Dates: June 12-July 21. Ballet, ballroom, jazz. Ages: 3-20. Levels: Beg, int, adv, pro. Audition required: No. Tuition: $500. Scholarships: Yes. Room and board: No. Apply by: May 19. Performance opportunities: Yes. 218.628.1872; anbdm@msn.com www.anbdm.org School Of the Minnesota Ballet The Minnesota Ballet is a ballet company and school located in Duluth, Minnesota. Founded in 1965 by Donna Harkins and Jan Gibson as the Duluth Civic Ballet, the company has since expanded into a touring company with fourteen professional artists, who are locally based. Summer Intensive Dates: July 10-28. Ballet, jazz, modern. Ages: 14-18. Levels: Int, adv. Audition required: Yes. Tuition: $700. Scholarships: No. Room and board: Yes. Apply by: May 31. Performance opportunities: Yes. 218.529.3742; balletmaster@minnesotaballet.org www.minnesotaballet.org MINNEAPOLIS Hauser Dance Company Summer Session Dates: June 12-Aug 19. Pilates, yoga, modern. Ages: 15-adult. Levels: Beg, int, adv, pro, teach. Audition required: No. Tuition: Varies. Scholarships: No. Room and board: No. Apply by: May 22. Performance opportunities: Yes. 612.871.9077; nhdc@tcinternet.net Hauser Dance Company Modern Dance Technique Intensive 2006 Dates: July 31-Aug. 11. Pilates, yoga, modern. Ages: 17-45. Levels: Int, adv, pro. Audition required: No. Tuition: $250. Scholarships: No. Room and board: No. Apply by: June 19. Performance opportunities: Yes. 612.871.9077; www.nhdc@tcinternet.net Hauser Dance Company Teachers' Workshop 2006 Dates: July 21-23. Modern. Ages: 24-55. Levels: Teach. Audition required: No. Tuition: $150. Scholarships: No. Room and board: No. Apply by: June 5. Performance opportunities: No. 612.871.9077; www.nhdc@tcinternet.net Hauser Dance Company Improvisation improvisation Creation of music in real time. Improvisation usually involves some preparation beforehand, particularly when there is more than one performer. Despite the central place of notated music in the Western tradition, improvisation has often played a role, from the & Composition Intensive 2006 Dates: Aug. 11-13. Modern. Ages: 17-45. Levels: Int, adv, pro. Audition required: No. Tuition: $150. Scholarships: No. Room and board: No. Apply by: July 5. Performance opportunities: Yes. 612.871.9077; www.nhdc@tcinternet.net Olympus Summer Workshop Dates: July |