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North Carolina Dance Institute
Summer 2014 Dance Camps
In addition to summer classes in ballet, jazz, tap, modern, and hip-hop, North Carolina Dance Institute offers a variety of summer performance workshops, intensives, and dance camps for children and teens of all levels.
Registration opened March 26.
Camp costs are shown for each camp and the annual NCDI $20 registration fee may apply. Family and multi-camp discounts are available. Refunds can be issued up to 2 weeks prior to the start of any camp, intensive, or summer session classes. Simply register online and mail the payment to confirm your enrollment. Our summer camps fill quickly – register early to reserve your spot!
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 Summer Jazz Intensives
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Dance and Perform This Summer!
The Summer Jazz Intensives are scaled down versions of our popular Summer Showcase. One week intensive dance camps feature high-energy jazz choreography that culminates with an in-studio performance.  The
Summer Jazz Intensives will be led by NCDI Artistic Director Kirstie Spadie, Sarah Putterman, and guest choreographers. It is a great performance opportunity for NCDI dancers and open to other dancers in our community. Dancers must be at an intermediate to advanced level. Acceptance is subject to approval.
Summer Jazz Intensive II (13-18 yrs)
Time: June 16-20 (Mon-Fri) 1:00pm-4:00pm
Performance: Friday, June 20 5:30pm at NCDI
Ages: 13-18 yrs
Level: Intermediate/Advanced (subject to approval)
Instructors: Sarah Putterman and guest choreographers
Cost: $200
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Contemporary Choreo-Lab
Choreo-Lab is a dance workshop featuring exploration of contemporary choreographic styles of new works to be performed for our 2015 Summer Showcase. NCDI faculty and guest teachers bring together cutting edge choreography, improvisational techniques, partnering and composition ideas to organically create new works.
Contemporary Choreo-Lab
Time: July 21-July 25 (Mon-Fri) 10:00am-1:00pm
Ages: 12-17 yrs
Level: Intermediate/Advanced
Instructors: Sarah and guest NCDI faculty
Cost: $200
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Jazz Boot Camp
Spend a week exploring jazz choreography in a fast-paced and fun dance intensive for beginner dancers. NCDI faculty focuses on strength training, enhancing flexibility and skills moving through space. High-energy jazz-style choreography make this camp very popular. Attire: Black leotard, jazz pants, black jazz shoes.
Students often take the Jazz Boot Camp followed by the Ballet Basics Boot Camp or Summer Ballet Intensive.
Jazz Boot Camp II
Time: July 14-18 (Mon-Fri) 10:00am-12:00pm
Ages: 10-15 yrs
Level: Beginner
Instructors: Kirstie & Sarah
Cost: $140
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Ballet intensives are for the beginner to the serious-minded ballet student and strive to develop the complete dancer. NCDI encourages all students who wish to be in higher placement classes for the fall semester to participate in a ballet intensive. |
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Summer Ballet Intensive
The Summer Ballet Intensive is an intensive training experience designed for aspiring young dancers. Students spend an in-depth week guided through intense technical classes and challenging classical repertoire. The aim is to give each dancer a solid technical foundation upon which to push themselves to their
fullest potential in ballet. Our faculty provides a positive and thorough approach to training intermediate level dancers. Classical ballet attire is required (black leotard/pink tights), with hair worn in a bun. Please bring a healthy snack.
Students often take the Jazz Boot Camp followed by the Ballet Basics Boot Camp or Summer Ballet Intensive.
Summer Ballet Intensive
Time: July 14-18 (Mon-Fri) 12:30pm-4:00pm
Ages: 10-16 yrs
Level: Intermediate (2-3 yrs ballet experience required)
Non-NCDI students are required to take
a placement class during spring semester.
Contact Kirstie via e-mail at kirstie@ncdanceinstitute.com.
Instructors: Melody
Cost: $200
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Ballet Basics Boot Camp
The Ballet Basics Boot Camp is a fast-paced introduction of ballet fundamentals and conditioning for the body. A fun format led by Ms. Melissa will give students boot camp exercises to practice throughout the summer. This camp is designed for the student who has an interest in ballet and wants to further their knowledge in an accelerated week of ballet fundamentals. Classical ballet attire is required (black leotard/pink
tights). Bring a healthy snack.
Students often take the Jazz Boot Camp followed by the Ballet Basics Boot Camp or Summer Ballet Intensive.
Ballet Basics Boot Camp II
Time: July 14-18 (Mon-Fri) 1:00pm-3:00pm
Ages: 9-14 yrs
Level: Beginner
(Minimal or no ballet experience required, subject to approval)
Instructor: Ms. Melissa
Cost: $140
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Children's Ballet Intensive
 This fun ballet camp for children 6 to 9 years old will cover ballet fundamentals
and stagecraft exploration with stage make-up and costumes. Degas and the Little Dancers, an original ballet for children, will be presented in an exciting showcase for parents at NCDI on Friday at 11:30am. Black leotard, pink tights and pink ballet slippers are required. Bring a healthy snack. Costumes will be provided by NCDI. These camps sell out quickly. Please e-mail Kirstie for placement questions.
Children's Ballet Intensive
Time: July 7-11 (Mon-Fri) 9:00am-12:00pm
(Early drop-off at 8:30am is available)
Ages: 6-9 yrs
Level: Beginner
(Minimal or no ballet experience required, subject to approval)
Instructor: Ms. Kirstie
Cost: $180
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Pre-Pointe Primer
Students recommended for Pre-Pointe classes for Fall 2014 should participate in the Pre-Pointe Primer. Pointe shoes should be purchased, fitted, and sewn prior to the primer. Please e-mail Kirstie
for placement questions.
Pre-Pointe Primer
Time: July 29-31 (Tue-Thu) 5:30pm-7:00pm
Ages: 12-17 yrs
Level: Intermediate
Instructor: Melody
Cost: $85
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Broadway Bound Workshop
 Broadway bound? You need training in singing, acting and dancing! Sarah Putterman leads a packed workshop of the “Triple Threat” techniques. Learn Broadway dance numbers from Hairspray, Chicago
and Fame. Informational seminars on getting a talent agent, headshots, resumes, and vocal training.
The Broadway Bound Workshop includes learning two monologues, an audition song and upbeat choreography. Learn what it takes to make it in show business!
Broadway Bound Workshop
Time: July 8-11 (Tue-Fri) 1:00pm-4:00pm
Ages: 9-14 yrs
Level: Beginner/Intermediate
Instructors: Sarah, Sally, and Vocal Coach Brittany Daniels
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"Frozen" Dance Camp
 North Carolina Dance Institute offers an imaginative and creative arts camp for children. Each fun-filled day will feature dancing to the songs from Frozen and
creating art works. The day wraps up with lunch bunch (please provide a packed lunch for your dancer). We finish the week with a special mini-performance of "Frozen" for our parents and grandparents! All craft materials and costumes are supplied by NCDI. Pink leotards, skirts, tights, and leather ballet slippers are required. This is an inspiring summer camp experience for the budding young artist who loves to dance! Don’t wait. Our summer camps often sell
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"Frozen" Dance Camp I (3-5 yrs)
** CLOSED - sold out **
Time: July 21-25 (Mon-Fri) 9:00am-11:30am
(Early drop-off at 8:30am is available)
Ages: 3-5 yrs (*Must be 3 by May 1)
Level: Beginner
Instructor: Ms. Kirstie
Cost: $150
"Frozen" Dance Camp II (6-10 yrs)
** CLOSED - sold out **
Time: July 28 - August 1 (Mon-Fri) 9:00am-11:30am
(Early drop-off at 8:30am is available)
Ages: 6-10 yrs
Level: Beginner
Instructor: Ms. Kirstie
Cost: $150
"Frozen" Dance Camp III (3-5 yrs)
** CLOSED - sold out **
Time: August 4-8 (Mon-Fri) 9:00am-11:30am
(Early drop-off at 8:30am is available)
Ages: 3-5 yrs (*Must be 3 by May 1)
Level: Beginner
Instructor: Ms. Melanie
Cost: $150
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