Visit Our Windhover Summer Dance Intensive Website
978-546-3611
sallee[AT]dancedimensions.org
257 Rear Granite Street
Rockport, MA 01966
CAMPER AGES: 12 - 18
TYPE OF CAMP: Overnight/Sleepaway. Day Camp. Day and Overnight available
CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers. All Girl Campers.
CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Dance, and more.
CAMP LOCATION: The location is about 40 miles north of Boston. Rockport is a quaint artists town and Windhover Center for the Performing Arts is an ideal location, set on a converted farm. Students will experience the natural beauty of Cape Ann, the coves and quarries, the artistic atmosphere, the natural setting all contribute to the experience. Please visit our website for details.
CAMP FACILITIES: There are 2 dance studios, outdoor stage, indoor "chapel" theater, overnight facilities in one of the 6 dormitory cabins. Community room for all in the main barn and lovely spacious grounds.
CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Spend an idyllic week in Rockport, Massachusetts, working intensively with one of New York City’s top performing dance companies! The Windhover Center for the Performing Arts partners with Dušan Týnek Dance Theatre in July to offer a week-long intensive dance workshop. Sallee Slagle, director of the sumer program, was also a dancer with the Windhover Dance Company for many years, and a graduate of Boston Conservatory where she first met Ina Hahn, executive director.
Windhover was founded by Ina Hahn, who was a member of Doris Humphrey's and Charles Weidman's Dance Companies. Ms. Slagle is the Artistic Director of her own modern dance company, Forty Steps Dance and teaches ballet and modern at colleges and her own dance and fitness studio, Dance Dimensions in Nahant, MA. Once again members of Dusan Tynek Dance Theatre, named one of NYC top 5 modern dance companies, will be joining our faculty, bringing their inspiring technique and passion. Dusan and his Company have taught at Windhover since 2005. Places are limited.
OTHER CAMP INFO: Sample Schedule (subject to change)
9:00-9:30 Pilates
9:30-10:50 Ballet Technique
11:00-12:30 Modern Repertory
12:30-1:15 Lunch
1:30-3:00 Modern Technique
3:00-5:00 Composition
5:00-7:00 Free Time
7:00-8:00 Dinner
8:00-8:30 Yoga/Stretch
8:30 Video Viewing
CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
July 20-26, 2014
Please see our website for details.
Tuition: $425 ($375 early registration by May 1)
Room & Board (w/all meals): $450
Registration fee: $50 non-refundable
Work-study scholarships are available for partial tuition reduction. Please contact us for more information. Registration is due by June 15, 2014. Registration will be limited to 30 students.
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