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  APPRENTICE

Dance + Professional Development

​Intermediate to Advanced Level
18 & up 
13-17 = summer only! 
(Click here for more info for teens)
​2 days/wk

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• ​1-on-1 goal sessions (2)
• ​Dance Training  

​ contemporary movement, street jazz & hip hop

• Guest Teachers​ + Chat (2)
• 1 Physical Therapy Session (1)
• ​Improv/freestyle sessions (4)
• Artist Branding & Marketing (2)

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• ​Mock Audition 
• Professional Photos 
• Performance Showing and or Video​

* must commitment to entire program!

​Dancers must be selected to participate!

VIDEO SUBMISSIONS
 (Videos can include any dance style)
NOTE: Videos do not have to be professional quality, but dancer must be easily recognizable in all footage & videos must consist of at least 1 min of footage.
ALL dancers will be notified, as videos are selected! 

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      PRO 

Professional Development Only

Open Level
​Ages 16-24
4 wk program
2 days/wk, 2 hr sessions
​(No dance classes included) 

What makes you stand out? What sets you apart? (1)
How do you do business as an Artist? (1) 

Building/Branding/Marketing (1)
Enhance your Artist/Submission materials (2) 

What tool/techniques do you bring to the table? Open your capacity to learn more (2)
Honing in on your alternate skill sets (1) 

Mock Audition + feedback (2)
Photo Shoot Advice/Direction (1)

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      INSIGHT 

Build & refine your teaching skills
"It's more than the steps."

Led by dionna pridGeon
18 & Up!
For Inspiring Teachers, Teaching Assistants, Teachers who want to just refine their craft!
*A limited amount will be accepted*
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6 sessions total 
13 hrs of lab and discussions 
​*Students must do entire program*

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Day 1 
3 hrs

• 1-on-1
• "Audition" 15min short class 
• Receive feedback
• Receive INSIGHTFUL perspective 1

Day 2 
2 hrs

• Receive INSIGHTFUL perspective 2
• Workshop new ideas 
• Discuss process

Day 3/4/5
2 hrs

• Teach 30min class segment
• Receive student feedback 
• Discuss process

Day 6
2 hrs

• Receive DP class feedback
• INSIGHTFUL perspective 3
•  Q & A
• 1-on-1​

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INSIGHTFUL PERSPECTIVES

PART 1

• The DP Introduction
• Know your lane 

Where do you fit in this artist game?

• Know your brand​

What's your movement perspective?
What's your voice? What type of teacher are you?

Part 2

• Set yourself apart

Structure vs Freedom
Counts, Musicality, or Phrasing?

• Know your audience

​There's levels to this ish!
Create the class atmosphere you crave
Understand student energy 

• How to assist or how to teach your assistant - how to assist

Part 3

• Understand ups/downs of teaching

Share experiences

• Know your rates ​
• ​Build a fantastic teaching resume/reel
• Extra tips/tricks ​​

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