Following a very successful Summer School in 2009, the dance school is proud to offer once again, a fun filled week of theatre related activities.

This week is a great opportunity for all to enjoy classes in Ballet, Tap, Modern, Hip Hop, Musical Theatre, Drama, National and Synchronized Swimming.

The Classes

	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
9:00 - 10:00	Class	Class	Class	Class	Class
10:00 - 10:15	Break	Break	Break	Break	Break
10:15 - 11:15	Class	Class	Class	Class	Class
11:15 - 11:30	Break	Break	Break	Break	Break
11:30 - 12:15	Class	Class	Class	Class	Class
12:15 - 1:15	Lunch	Lunch	Lunch	Lunch	Lunch
1:15 - 2:15	Class	Class	Class	Class	Class
2:15 - 2:30	Break	Break	Break	Break	Break
2:30 - 3:30	Class	Class	Class	Class	Presentation

NB This timetable is only to show the layout of the week.
Students will be given individual timetables on arrival, which will show each class.

 

The week will end with a short presentation of what the students have learned during the week, which all family and friends are welcome to attend. Don´t forget your cameras!

 

The Guest Teachers

	Rebecca Shipway Rebecca has been a close personal friend of Emily since they studied together at the Pamela Darlington School of Dance in England. Having qualified with the Royal Academy of Dance in London, she is now a full time teacher in the UK and is delighted to be coming to teach in the Dominican Republic.
	Benjamin Terrero Benjamin is an experienced dancer and choreographer from Santo Domingo who specializes in commercial jazz and hip hop. During his years as a dancer, Benjamin has participated in many different competitions at a national level, both as a dancer and choreographer.  Currently performing at Ocean World Puerto Plata as part of the Bravissimo Show, we are very excited to have Benjamin with us for Summer School 2010.
	Sarah Steen Sarah is a fully qualified swimming instructor from the UK, who currently lives and teaches right here in Sosua. Sarah participated in the dance school’s first Summer School in 2009, offering a fantastic series of synchronized swimming classes and we are delighted to have her back this year!

 

Requirements

Children do not need to be regular students at the dance school to participate in Summer School. Any child with energy and enthusiasm, over the age of 5 is welcome!
Students will be divided into groups according to age and ability, so that beginners and experienced dancers can all get the most out of the week.
Students need to book in advance to ensure their place.
Students will need to bring:

• Comfortable clothes for dancing (nothing too heavy or hot, or that will restrict movement in dance class. Students who take regular dance classes and own uniform should bring it)
• Flat, comfortable footwear (those who own ballet or other dance shoes should bring them)
• Swimwear, towel and sun block for swimming classes
• Lunch is included, and students have unlimited drinking water. However they may choose to bring additional snacks for the short breaks between classes.

 

The Cost

This entire week is available to all children aged 5years and over, for the outstanding price of just RD$7,000 pesos. This includes five whole days of classes in ballet, tap, modern, hip hop, musical theatre and synchronized swimming, plus lunch and a drink!