Ballet Chico

Ballet Chico

Ballet Chico Summer Intensive Experience

A Classical Ballet Training Experience

Preliminary Daily Schedule

July 13-17th In house showcase 4pm Friday July. 17th

July 12th 3pm Traveling dancers meet & greet at Ballet Chico followed by class for Santa Cruz dancers 3:30-5:00

Ballet Chico

Location: 250 E 1st Street Downtown Chico

Time/ Class

10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Ballet Technique • Stretch & Strengthen

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Pointe / Pre-Pointe

1:00 PM – 1:30 PM Lunch

1:30 PM – 2:30 PM Jazz / Modern

2:30 PM – 4:00 PM Variations • Choreography • Partnering

Monday 5:30:6:30 - Optional Advanced class add with Kelly Beach (recommended but not mandatory)

Thursday evening : Pool Party

What to Bring

  • Extra leotards

  • Tights

  • Ballet shoes

  • Pointe shoes

  • Black leggings (for Modern & Jazz)

  • Tutus/costumes (if selected for a Showcase variation)

  • Bathing suit for after-ballet pool parties

  • Light clothing for Chico's July weather

  • A light sweater or cover-up for air-conditioned locations

  • $ for Wednesday dinner out with Anton, faculty , & friends

  • Reminder that traveling dancers must submit the Emergency Medical Authorization Form

  • Sleeping Bags/ Pillow/ Towels

Curriculum

  • Ballet Technique

  • Pointe & Pre-Pointe

  • Variations

  • Pas de Deux (pointe levels only)

  • Modern

  • Conditioning & Stretch

  • Choreography

  • Artistry & Musicality

Faculty:

  • Melanie Useldinger

  • Ellle Anzalone

  • Kelly Spindler

  • Georgia Morgan

  • Cammy Wilderlove

Guest Master Teacher

Anton Pankevich
Trained at the Vaganova Academy in Russia, School of American Ballet, Danced with New York City Ballet, San Francisco Ballet, Ballet San Jose to name a few!

Limited host housing opportunities is available for out-of-town students.

Tuition $325

Fill out the form below for your summer intensive housing sign ups. Text any questions to Melanie @530-520-2379