Enhance your ballet training and experience life on the beautiful Colburn campus during this one-week intensive. Students will grow through close work with Colburn’s distinguished faculty and special guest teachers.
Classes will include but are not limited to ballet technique, contemporary, partnering, conditioning, and exploring approaches to artistic perspectives through conversations and various repertoire.
Schedule
June 16–28, 2025 Monday–Saturday 9 am–5 pm
Age Range
14–17 years old
Faculty will include (but not limited to):
Kelly Ann Seth Belliston Katherine Cowgill Yuka Fukuda Zippora Karz Sebastien Marcovici Janie Taylor
Student Requirements
Approximately three years classical ballet training and proficiency in pointework for those training en pointe.
Location
The Colburn School’s downtown Los Angeles location offers access to some of the best venues, art installations, and dining experiences in the country. During the intensive, you can explore all that LA’s cultural center has to offer, and even stay on campus in Colburn’s dorms.
Tuition and Fees
TBD
Residential Fees (optional)
Audition Requirements:
Dancers must audition at one of our two in person auditions. Video auditions are also accepted.
Dancers who train en pointe and are auditioning for the Dance Academy Year-Round program will be asked to wear pointe shoes for the entire audition class. Dancers who have 1–2 years of pointe experience and are auditioning only for the Colburn Dance Academy Summer Intensive may audition in ballet flats if preferred.
Los Angeles
The Colburn School 200 S Grand Avenue Registration begins at 2pm. Dancers may begin warming up in the studio at 2:30pm.
Santa Barbara
State Street Ballet Academy 2285 Las Positas Road Saturday, February 22, 1:30-3:30pm. Registration begins at 1pm.
Video auditions will be accepted for the Colburn Dance Academy Summer Intensive through March 1. We recommend sending video auditions ahead of our first in person audition on February 9, if possible. Dance Academy Year-Round video applications will be accepted through August 11, but in person auditions are preferred.
A $25 registration fee is required for both in-person and video auditions. Please register and upload your audition video by clicking the button below:
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Registration Deadline
April 15, 2025
Audition Information
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