NJ SummerDance with Carolyn Dorfman Dance: A One-Week Dance Intensive, Ages 14 – Adult
Company:
Carolyn Dorfman Dance
NJ SummerDance 2015
Date/Time
Date(s) - 08/10/2015 - 08/14/2015
9:30 am - 5:30 pm
Location
Kean University (Harwood Arena)
About NJ SummerDance
A One-Week Dance Intensive, Ages 14 – Adult.
Immerse yourself in the world of contemporary dance and the dynamic art, artists and processes of Carolyn Dorfman Dance.
Daily classes are offered in modern/contemporary technique, repertory, partnering, Pilates, Body Therapies, and workshops with renowned guest artists.
Join our inner circle through daily meetings with the company. The week culminates in a performance featuring all participants and the Carolyn Dorfman Dance company.
Pre-Professional/Professional Track – NEW!
Designed to give serious dance students a rigorous study in modern dance technique and repertory with lead company members and Carolyn Dorfman. Includes performing excerpts of Dorfman’s ingenious and bold repertory on Friday, August 14, 2015.
Audition video required. See requirements below.
Application Deadline: July 1, 2015
Cost:
• Early Bird Discount (before June 15, 2015) – $325
• Full Registration (after June 15, 2015) – $350
Open Level/Community Track
A dance lover’s dream – no audition required! Open level classes in various dance techniques, Pilates and partnering, where students get a chance to work at their own pace. Guest Artist master classes are optional. Includes participation in the culminating performance on Friday, August 14, 2015. Registration is open until all slots are filled.
Cost:
• Early Bird Discount (before June 15, 2015) – $325
• Full Registration (after June 15, 2015) – $350
Professional Development
Professional Development certificate available. Call 908-687-8855 for details.
How to Register
Pre-Professional/Professional Track Applicants:
The following items are required for registration by July 1, 2015:
1) Registration form and payment. Register and pay online here OR Submit completed registration form (click here to download) with payment by mail to
Carolyn Dorfman Dance
2780 Morris Avenue, Suite 1-A
Union, NJ 07083
2) 2-3 Minute Video (see requirements below).
Open Level/Community Track – Open enrollment:
The following items are required for registration:
1) Registration form and payment. Register and pay online here OR Submit completed registration form (click here to download) with payment by mail to
Carolyn Dorfman Dance
2780 Morris Avenue, Suite 1-A
Union, NJ 07083
Audition Video Requirements for Pre-Professional/Professional Track
Please submit a 2-3 minute video of you in performance, rehearsal and/or studio work and demonstrate:
• Your technical training
• Performance quality
• Your ability to move through space, to the floor, and in the air
• Both sustained and quick movement
Additional video requirements:
• Make sure the recording is of good quality so that we can see you clearly enough to evaluate your skills.
• Clearly identify yourself in the clip if you are not the only dancer
• The clip should be no more that 1 year old
Upload to Youtube or a password protected Vimeo account. Email the exact web address, password (if applicable), and your name and contact information to njsummerdance@carolyndorfman.dance.
Deadline: July 1, 2015
Scholarship Application
A limited number of need-based scholarships are available on a first-come, first served basis. All application materials must be received by July 1, 2015. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
To apply for a scholarship, please submit the following:
1) Completed registration form (Click here to download).
2) A short essay describing the impact this program will have on your growth as a dancer and as a person.
3) A letter of recommendation from a dance teacher, guidance counselor, and/or community leader.
Submit complete application to
Carolyn Dorfman Dance
2780 Morris Avenue, Suite 1-A
Union, NJ 07083
