Dance intensive

Our Intermediate/Advsnced dancers perfected their stage makeup and French twists today with #PDA faculty and Assistant Director, Miss Kathryn Van Yahres! 💄💋 #PDASummer2022 #Intensive #dance #stagemakeup

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Summer intensive auditions can be nerve-racking. A panel of directors is watching your every move, and you're not even sure if you can be seen among the hundreds of other dancers in the room. We asked five summer intensive directors for their input on how dancers can make a positive impression—and even be remembered next year.

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Ballet Conservatory at Skyra on Instagram: "Summer Training is a time for growth and making lasting memories. Our conservatory student @charlottemarmol attended the @uncsa_summer_dance intensive and had the absolute best time! We always love when our students come back excited and ready for a new season of growth. ☀️🥳💪💫 . . . #summermemories #summerdanceintensive #summerdance #dancersworld #dancerslife #balletconservatoryatskyra"

Congratulations! You've made it through audition season and have decided which summer intensive to attend. (Don't worry if you're not there yet—that day is just around the corner.) We asked faculty from The Nutmeg Ballet Conservatory what to do in the months leading up to your intensive so you can get the most out of it:

Before spending a summer at Los Angeles Ballet School, Lillian Glasscock had never learned a Balanchine variation. "The stylistic differences, like preparing for a pirouette with a straight back leg, were at first very challenging," says Glasscock, 17. "But it soon got easier."