Classes And Workshops
Contemporary Ballet Workshop with Shawn Short
Ages 16-27 $200
Class size is maxed out at 10 students to guarantee personal attention for maximum productivity!
Do you want to train as a serious
professional dancer but your day job has you caught?
In the
modern world of professional dance, the key to survival
is to cross-train in a multitude of dance styles. In addition, you
will attract more dance opportunities with a solid foundation in Ballet technique.
If you are
ready to take your dance training to the next level
to compete in the performing industry, register here for our 3-hour,
six-class Contemporary Ballet Workshop. Classes are held in
Downtown Washington, DC. The workshop will consist of stretches, turns
and leaps, Ballet basics, and contemporary movement.
The
deadline for registration is May 9th. The classes will run
3:30- 6:30pm on Sunday May 16th, Saturday May 22nd, Saturday June 5th, Saturday June 13th, Saturday June 19th, Saturday June 26th. Tuition is non-refundable. Bring full payment to first class.
Preregister and sign up class by clicking here. For more information email Shawn Short at Sshort@ddtdc.com.
Preregister and sign up class by clicking here. For more information email Shawn Short at Sshort@ddtdc.com.
Here is what people said about our work with the program:
"Thanks to the Summer
Contemporary Ballet program, my
daughter Diamond auditioned and was accepted into the Dance Theatre of Harlem Residency at the
Kennedy Center!" -- Sandra Ebron, Proud Parent of Diamond Ebron, Student
of DDT's Summer Contemporary Ballet Program in 2009
"Thank
you so much for allowing
my daughter to
be part of your workshop. Dedication, discipline and determination is
key for our youth. Please continue to keep us in mind for future
workshops." --
LaShawn Lewis, Proud Parent of Jakai'la Lewis, Student of DDT's Summer
Contemporary Ballet Program in 2009
"It's one thing
to be able to
explain something but it
takes a good
instructor to make their students see...that's
what Shawn does." -- Sedrick Moody, English Teacher and Student of DDT's Summer
Contemporary Ballet Program in 2009
"I really
enjoyed you teaching my daughter. The way that you stayed on her while
she is in class is good because she respects you and I also respect your outlook on her dancing." Ms. Hubbard - Proud Parent of Shoanna Hubbard
and Student of DDT's Summer Contemporary Ballet Program
" I really
want to thank you for everything your
trainig has made me so confident in dance calls. I love you!" -- Patrick Cragin, Former DDT Company Member and
Performer with National Touring Cast of Grease
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