2015 Summer WORKSHOP NORTHWEST FLORIDA BALLET SUMMER WORKSHOP June 8 - July 3, 2015 Intensive Program for 6th Grade & Up 9:00 am - 3:30 pm (with performance opportunities) A full day program includes four classes a day with a break for lunch. Students may choose which weeks to attend. Program includes the following classes: • Ballet • Jazz • Pointe & Variations • Character • Repertory • Acting • Modern • Pilates Must have 3 years of formal ballet training to participate. Placement class held June 7th at 4:00 pm. Intensive Program for 4th & 5th Grade 9:30 am – 2:00 pm (with demonstration) A half-day program that includes four classes a day with a break for lunch. Program includes the following classes: • Ballet • Jazz • Modern • Contemporary • Character Must have a least 1 year of formal ballet training to participate. No placement class required. Performing Opportunities Four-week students in the 6th grade and up program will have the opportunity to perform with the Northwest Florida Ballet Company. NORTHWEST FLORIDA BALLET 2015 Summer WORKSHOP FACULTY Todd Eric Allen, NFB Artistic Director, CEO Sharon Allen, NFB Assistant Artistic Director Sean Hilton, NFB Principal Guest Artist Dorothy Lister, NFB Ballet Mistress, Joffrey Ballet Bernadette Clements Sims, NFB Founder As well as other guest instructors. DRESS CODE Girls: Solid color leotard, footed pink tights, ballet slippers and pointe shoes. No excessive jewelry or hair pieces. Hair must be in a bun at all times. No T-shirts, pants or shorts. Boys: White T-shirt with black or gray leggings or jazz pants, white socks and black or white ballet shoes. Todd Eric Allen, Artistic Director/CEO A native of Fort Walton Beach, Florida, Todd Eric Allen was a scholarship student at the Joffery School of Ballet in New York City for five years. He also attended Virginia Intermont College where he was awarded the 1985 Dance Magazine Scholarship to the Choreographers Conference. Mr. Allen has danced with Louisville Ballet, Boston Ballet, and Les Grands Ballets Canadienes, and has performed as a guest artist and teacher throughout the United States. He has performed featured roles in ballets by Twyla Tharp, Mark Morris, Jiri Kylian, Nacho Duato, and James Kudelka, and has performed with the Broadway cast of Movin’ Out in New York City. Mr. Allen has been praised for his choreography work for Boston Ballet, Rhode Island Festive Ballet, Sarasota Ballet and NBA Ballet in Tokyo, Japan. PLACEMENT CLASS Students will be placed in levels by the artistic staff at a placement class on Sunday, June 7th at 4:00 PM. There is no placement class for the 4th and 5th grade Intensive Program. Note: Students unable to attend the placement class will be placed after attending the first ballet technique class. REQUIREMENTS Students participating in the workshop program must have at least 3 years of formal ballet training (1 year for the 4th and 5th Grade Intensive Program.) All students will be supervised during class hours including one-half hour before and after the class daily schedule. Student under age 18 are expected to have adult supervision at all other times. Student should bring a sack lunch. REGISTRATION A non-refundable deposit of $50 will be applied to tuition and must be received by April 30th. Full tuition is due on the first day of class. PERFORMING OPPORTUNITIES There will be performing opportunities for students attending all 4 weeks of the workshop program. Studio showing will showcase all students at the end of each week. STUDIO LOCATION All classes will be held at the studios of the Northwest Florida Ballet headquarters: Sybil Lebherz Center for Dance Education 310 Perry Avenue SE Fort Walton Beach, Florida 32548 Phone: 850-664-7787 Fax: 850-664-0130 Web: www.nfballet.org ACCOMODATIONS Housing is not provided by NFB. Please call the Greater Fort Walton Beach Chamber of Commerce (850-244-8191) or the Emerald Coast Tourist Development Council (800-322-3319). We recommend that reservations be made by April 15th. REGISTRATION Please detach, complete and return with $50 deposit by April 30th to: Northwest Florida Ballet, 310 Perry Avenue SE, Fort Walton Beach, Florida 32548 (Registration Form also available at www.nfballet.org) Name _____________________________________________________________________________ Address _____________________________________________________________________________ City ______________________________________________ State _________ Zip_______________ Phone ________-_______-__________ Email _________________________________________ Years of Formal Ballet Training ____________ Gender Male _______ or Cell Phone Current Dance School ________-_______-__________ Age__________ Birth Date ___________ ___________________________________ Female _______ Intensive Program for Grades 6th and up: Please check the week(s) you will be attending: Tuition: (Circle One) Week 1 q June 8 - 12 Week 2 q June 15 - 19 Week 3 q June 22 - 26 Week 4 q June 29 - July 3 1 Week $360 2 Weeks $525 3 Weeks $660 4 Weeks $770 Intensive Program for Grades 4th & 5th Grades: Please check the week(s) you will be attending: Tuition: (Circle One) Week 1 q June 8 - 12 Week 2 q June 15 - 19 Week 3 q June 22 - 26 Week 4 q June 29 - July 3 1 Week $250 2 Weeks $440 3 Weeks $575 4 Weeks $715 Deposit: Due April 30 and applied to tuition. Tuition covers up to 4 classes per day. Full tuition must be paid by the first day of class. Students may not have classes with every faculty member. Students must present written excuse from parent or guardian for any missed classes and must watch class if unable to participate. Please enclose check or money order. MC/Visa card no. _______________________ Exp. Date ___/___/___ Signature ____________________________________________________ Total amount enclosed or to be charged to credit card $_____________ I recognize the risks of physical injury inherent in dance training and I am willing to assume those risks. I agree that I will not hold the Northwest Florida Ballet or any faculty member or employee liable for injuries sustained or illnesses contracted by me while in attendance and/or participation in the Northwest Florida Ballet Workshop. I hereby grant permission to transport me to a medical doctor or hospital in case of illness or injury and I may receive treatment as deemed necessary by a licensed physician in the event of an emergency. Participant signature (parent/guardian signature if under 18) _______________________________________________ Please Print Name__________________________________________________________ Insurance Company_____________________ Policy Number______________________ Emergency Contact____________________________ Phone ______-______-______
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