A cultural, community friendly centre of learning offering classes in classical ballet, modern and contemporary dance in our building in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
The School of Dance
Summer in Ottawa
Dance in the Nation’s Capital!
Intermediate and Advanced Dance Students
July 2 – 27, 2012
Class Placement Confirmation – Monday, July 2 from 10am to 4pm.
Professional level training with internationally renowned teachers.
Artistic Director Merrilee Hodgins A.R.A.D.
Photo by Gilles Vézina
The School’s Summer in Ottawa (SIO) Programme encourages young dancers to strengthen their technique while developing their artistic expression. Students study weekdays with master teachers of Ballet/Pointe/Repertoire/Variations accented with Contemporary Studies including Hip Hop, Contact Improvisation and New Choreographies. Enrichment courses include Healthy Dancer Workshops, Safe Stretching, Nutrition for Dancers and Performance Preparation.
The SIO Programme is the first step towards entering The School’s year-round programme designed to train the next generation of professionals.
Class Placement Confirmation – Monday, July 2 from 10am to 4pm.
2012 SIO teachers include Merrilee Hodgins, Mary Ross, Carla Weber, Pam Place, Bill Juliette, Cathy Taylor, Peter Ryan, Suzanne Plante, Chantal Lussier-Ley and Special Guest Teacher Jane Wooding.
Summer Celebration Showcase on Friday, July 20 in the Theatre of the National Gallery of Canada.