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The Ronn Guidi Foundation for the Performing Arts presents

4th Annual
Summer Intensive Workshop

&

1st Annual
Summer Intensive Children's Workshop

Workshop I: July 21 – August 1, 2008
Workshop II: August 4 – 8, 2008

4th Annual Workshop I - Ages 13 – Adult

Taught by Ronn Guidi, guest instructors, and Oakland Ballet Company instructors, this workshop explores the discipline and evolving art of dance. The workshop, running from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily, will be divided into three sessions:

  • Morning sessions will focus on the fundamentals of ballet: pointe technique, partnering, phrasing, dramatic interpretation, and (for fun and musicality) improvisation.
  • Early afternoon sessions will focus on building classical ballet repertoire.
  • Late afternoon sessions will alternate between Modern, Jazz, Hip Hop, and Pilates.

Ronn Guidi, founder and Artistic Director of the Oakland Ballet Company, has trained generations of dancers and choreographers. He is committed to helping students find the emotional and creative space in which they can grow as dancers and artists.

1st Annual Workshop II - Ages 8 – 12

Taught by guest instructors and Oakland Ballet Company instructors, this children’s workshop focuses on techniques and fundamentals of ballet and an introduction to hip hop and other forms of dance. The workshop, running from 12 to 4 p.m. daily, will be divided into two sessions:

  • Early afternoon sessions will focus on technique and fundamentals of ballet.
  • Late afternoon sessions will include an introduction to hip hop and other forms of dance.

Location

Oakland Ballet Academy, 2968 MacArthur Boulevard, Oakland, CA

Fees

Workshop I: $300 for Week 1 • $500 for Weeks 1 & 2
(Week 2 may not be taken without Week 1
Workshop II: $300

Deposit of $50.00 required by June 1, 2008.
Balance due July 1, 2008. Checks and Visa/MC accepted.

Need-based scholarships available. Please contact us for more information.
Oakland Ballet Academy: (510) 530-7516
Email: info@rgfpa.org

Mail applications to:

Intensive Ballet Workshop 2008
c/o The Ronn Guidi Foundation
2626 Harrison St.
Oakland, CA 94612

Please visit The Ronn Guidi Foundation web site for more details.

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