Enjoy a half-day of ballet with our Ballet Retreats! These Sunday workshops are focused to give students back to back classes to really get the most out of their training. The day begins with a ballet class which is followed by a Technique Tips class. This class can be focused on pirouettes, jumping, port-de-bra, or anything that we are hoping to dig deeping into. Then students will get the opportunity to learn repertoire!
Everyone deserves a bit of a treat, so join us!
| 12:00-1:30 |
INT/ADV BALLET TECHNIQUE Instructor: Terez Dean Orr Ballet class for the intermediate or advanced dancer, focusing on musicality, expressive footwork, and expressing individuality through movement. |
| 1:30-2:30 |
TECHNIQUE TIPS Instructor: Terez Dean Orr This class will zoom in on an aspect of ballet technique so students can really dive deep and feel stronger. |
| 2:30-3:30 |
REPERTOIRE Instructor: Terez Dean Orr Learn excerpts from your favorite ballets! |
Charles will lead a half-day intensive for the beginning/intermediate dancer. This class is perfect for those that wish to dig deeper into their technique with in depth instruction and a lot of fun! The day will begin with a Floor Barre conditioning class followed by a ballet technique class. The day will end with repertoire from your favorite ballets integrating the information from Floor Barre and Ballet class all into one!
Schedule:
| 12:00-1:00 pm |
FLOOR BARRE Instructor: Charles Torres A great way to align your own personal body towards ease of movement and structural awareness |
| 1:00- 2:30 pm |
BALLET TECHNIQUE Instructor: Charles Torres Ballet class for the beginning/intermediate dancer, focusing on execution of steps, terminology, music and artistic individuality.
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| 2:30-3:30 pm |
REPERTOIRE Instructor: Charles Torres An introduction to classical repertory and how it all integrates into dancing. |
Come learn Flamenco dance from the best!
A next generation BIPOC artist and millennial, Mx. CarOlé Flamenco (CarOlé Tachíria Acuña Flamenco) turned professional at fourteen and has over fifteen years of experience. She is the fifth generation flamenco & Spanish dancer (ballet/contemporary/folk) in a Gitano family legacy, a versatile Meisner actor, singer, stand-up comedian, choreographer, director, author, scholar; all works have a relation within the realm of flamenco. Her work can be seen in film, television, streaming, in commercials, in theatres, as well as other mediums. Mx. Flamenco has been named the “Top flamenco dancer in America” by the So You Think You Can Dance judges, is a Mexico City Fashion Film Festival Best Actress nominee, is one of the featured professionals as “Living the Dream” & named a “Flamenco Star” by Sunset Magazine, is an Isadora Duncan Dance Award elite nominee in individual performance, named “One of the funniest stand-up comedians in the Bay Area” by the Contra Costa Time’s. Mx. Flamenco was one of the first originally chosen artists by Jennifer Lopez to be in “¡Que Viva! The Chosen”. She is the artistic director of “CarOlé Flamenco’s FLAMENCO”.
Join us for a partnering class with your significant other! Taught by your favorite dance couple, Terez Dean Orr and John Speed Orr! They will lead you through a warm up class and partnering class.
When you buy a pass, you get to bring someone for free! Bring your partner, your friend, or your coworker!
Schedule
| 12:00-1:00 pm |
BALLET CLASS Instructor: Terez Dean Orr Ballet class for the intermediate dancer, focusing on musicality, expressive footwork, and expressing individuality through movement. |
| 1:00- 1:15 |
MEN'S WARM UP Instructor: John Speed Orr No ballet training? No problem! Work with John to warm up your body and prepare for a fun partnering class!
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| 1:15-2:00 pm |
PARTNERING CLASS Instructor: Terez and John Learn how to sweep your partner off their feet in a fun and safe way! Terez and John will be teaching the basics of pas de deux. |