CAMPS & INTENSIVES
Dive into a summer of rhythm and movement! Join our exciting dance camps and intensives designed to ignite your passion and refine your skills. Whether you're a budding dancer or seasoned performer, our expert instructors will guide you through a variety of styles from ballet to hip-hop. Don't miss out on this opportunity to improve technique, unleash creativity, and make lifelong friends in a vibrant, supportive environment. Enroll today and dance your way to an unforgettable summer!
Morning Movers
AGES 4-6 YEARS
Morning Movers 4-6 is a half day camp offered for children ages 4 to 6 years. The camp is offered in separate weeklong sessions! Morning Movers Camp meets Monday - Friday, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm. Morning Movers 4-6 will begin with an introduction to the story for the week which will serve as inspiration for class activities and crafts! During the camp, dancers will practice basic ballet vocabulary and movement fundamentals in a Creative Dance class. They will work together with their teacher to create dances, crafts, props and set pieces to retell the story from the week. Each week will culminate with a small in-studio showing for students' invited guests! Studio showings will take place Friday around 11:30 am.
Program Dates: • Monday, June 10 - Friday, June 14 • Monday, June 17 - Friday, June 21 • Monday, June 24 - Friday, June 28 • Monday, July 8 - Friday, July 12 • Monday, July 15 - Friday, July 19 • Monday, July 22 - Friday, July 26 • Monday, July 29 - Friday, August 2 • Monday, August 5 - Friday, August 9 • Monday, August 19 - Friday, August 23 • Monday, August 26 - Friday, August 30 Tuition • EARLY BIRD: Payment received before 2/1 receives $50.00 off your first week! • $600.00 per week / $50.00 off any additional week Contact a school administrator prior to registration for a multi week or sibling discount!
Morning Movers
AGES 6.5-8 YEARS
Morning Movers 6.5-8 is a half day camp offered for children ages 6.5 to 8 years. The camp is offered in separate weeklong sessions! Morning Movers Camp meets Monday - Friday, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm. During the camp, dancers will take a Pre Ballet and Pre Jazz class. Additional camp time will be spent crafting, playing games, and enjoying time with new dance friends! Each week will culminate with a small in-studio showing for students' invited guests showcasing the different skills dancers have been working on! Studio showings will take place Friday around 11:30 am.
Program Dates: • Monday, July 29 - Friday, August 2 • Monday, August 5 - Friday, August 9 • Monday, August 12 - Friday, August 16 • Monday, August 26 - Friday, August 30 Tuition • EARLY BIRD: Payment received before 2/1 receives $50.00 off your first week! • $600.00 per week / $50.00 off any additional week Contact a school administrator prior to registration for a multi week or sibling discount!
Core Intensive
AGES 8.5-15.5 YEARS
Core Intensive is a ballet-based intensive designed to challenge students ages 8.5 - 15.5 years. The program will be divided into 2 levels. Students will participate in 4 daily classes. Each morning will consist of a ballet class followed by a rehearsal where they will learn ballet repertoire or variations. Additionally, students will take contemporary, jazz, modern, jumps & turns, hip hop, yoga, composition, improvisation, and theater jazz throughout the week. The two-week program will culminate in an in-studio showing of each group's ballet repertoire and composition pieces. Students have the option of participating in the full two-week program or just the first week. Note that only students participating in the full two-week program will participate in the in-studio showing. This program is highly encouraged for current Pre Core, Core A, Core B and Core C dancers and for dancers interested in joining Core for the upcoming academic year. Audition not required; previous ballet training strongly recommended.
Program Dates: • Week 1: Monday, August 12 - Friday, August 16 (8:45 am - 2:30 pm) • Week 2*: Monday, August 19 - Friday, August 23 (8:45 am - 2:30 pm) ; in-studio showing Friday, August 23rd at 2:00 pm *Students must participate in week 1 in order to participate in week 2. Tuition • EARLY BIRD: Payment received before 2/1 receives $50.00 off • Week 1 Only: $850.00 • Full Program: $1600.00
Commercial Dance Camp
AGES 8.5-13.5 YEARS
Commercial Dance Camp is the perfect program for dancers interested in the commercial dance industry! Students will take daily jazz, tap and hip hop classes and will work on technical and performance skills. At the end of the week, students will share all they have learned in an in-studio showing! Students are welcome to participate in either or both weeks! Each week will culminate in an in-studio showing.
Tap shoes, jazz shoes, and clean athletic sneakers are required. Previous experience in the styles is encouraged, but not required.
Program Dates • Week 1: Monday, July 29 - Friday August 2 (9:00 am - 12:30 pm); showing Friday, August 2 12:30 PM • Week 2: Monday, August 5 - August 9 (9:00 am - 12:30 pm); showing Friday, August 9 12:30 PM Tuition • EARLY BIRD: Payment received before 2/1 receives $50.00 off • $600.00 per week / $50.00 off any additional week Contact a school administrator prior to registration for a multi week or sibling discount!
Teen Intensive
AGES 12-17
An innovative teen summer intensive connecting dancers from around the world.
Peridance's Teen Intensive is a 2-week comprehensive training program designed for dancers ages 12-17 with the goal to develop, increase, and strengthen their level of technique, self-confidence, and artistry. An experienced and knowledgeable faculty strongly emphasizes clean technique and self-discipline within a nurturing and supportive environment.This program emphasizes contemporary forms and is tailored to push dancers both technically and artistically. Students will study a variety of genres from renowned faculty and work with two fresh and upcoming choreographers in New York City. At the end of the two weeks, participants will demonstrate their work in a fully produced performance presented at Peridance's KnJ Theater.
The curriculum will include daily classes in Ballet Technique, Contemporary Forms & Modern Dance, Commercial Dance & Street Styles, Body Conditioning, and Choreographic Projects. The program will feature new works by choreographers Gina Menichino and Tushrik Fredericks! Program Dates: • July 1 - 13, 2024, 8:30 am - 3:00 pm • Performance Tech Rehearsal: Friday, July 12, 2024 8:00pm • Performance: Saturday, July 13, 2024 8:00 pm (Please note: there are no classes on July 4, 2024.) Tuition: $1350 Program acceptance is by audition only. Questions? Email the program director at summerintensive@peridance.com ADMISSIONS Students are admitted to Teen Intensive by audition only. Please visit our AUDITIONS page to register for an in-person audition near you. Students who cannot attend an in-person audition may also audition via online video submission. Video audition submissions are accepted until May 31, 2024. Audition results will be emailed within two weeks of your audition along with the Registration Form. A minimum non-refunable Tuition Deposit and Registration Fee of $550 will be due at the time of registration. Full tuition for the program is $1350. Peridance is able to award partial to full merit based scholarships. Scholarships are decided at the time of the audition. Dancers who are awarded a scholarship will be notified at the time of receiving their audition result. Scholarships can only be applied towards the cost of tuition. All dancers and their families are responsible for any housing, travel, meals, or related expenses. HOUSING Housing will be provided at Marymount College Dormitories located at 231-235 East 55th Street, New York, New York 10022. Check in will be June 30th after 12pm. Check out will be in the morning of July 14th by 10 am. The housing option includes a full time chaperone who will take students to and from Peridance Center daily as well as stay with them in the dormitories overnight and on weekends. Housing costs are $1,350 for June 30th-July 14th stay. Meal plans are not available. Each suite is equipped with a kitchenette which includes a refrigerator, stovetop, and microwave. There are multiple grocery stores and dining options in the neighborhood.
