Koninklijke Balletschool Antwerpen

KBA studenten op het podium

Summer Program

August 9th- August 20th, 2010

Admission information

FINAL CHANCE TO AUDITION BY DVD: SEND ALL MATERIALS BEFORE MAY 15th 2010
Admission to The Royal Ballet School of Antwerp is by audition only. Auditions are open to male and female students ages 12-19, who have achieved intermediate or advanced levels of ballet training.

Students seeking admittance to the year-round program are encouraged to audition for and attend the summer session.
All enrolled students are required to attend the full two-week program. Class scheduling and level placement are at the sole discretion of The Royal Ballet School of Antwerp. Limited scholarships are awarded at the sole discretion of the school.

Schedule:

Students will have a minimum of 20 classes per week, Monday through Friday. Classes are scheduled between the hours of 9.30a.m. and 5p.m..

The core curriculum includes ballet technique, pas de deux, pointe, variations and modern. As a part of their class work, students in the more advanced levels will learn selections from The Royal Ballet of Flanders unique and divers repertory. Students of all levels will have Master Classes taught by guest artists .
Faculty: Kathryn Bennetts|Artistic Director Royal Ballet of Flanders Dirk Segers|Artistic Director RBSA Vivien Loeber|Former Principal RBF,Former Principal London Festival Bart De Block|Former Principal RBF and Deutsche Oper Berlin, Teacher RBA Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui|International Choreographer Eastman vzw

Program culminates in open house studio showings and performance workshops Aug. 20

Room and Board:

Room and board accommodations for students ages 12 and up are available at the dormitories located in the outskirts of Antwerp within approximately a 20 min. ride on the tram to the school. Private transportation organized by dorms.
Deurne Campus offers our students secure, well-maintained housing and meals.

Tuition and fees:

  • Registration fee – 25 Euros ( 30 Dollars)
  • 2-week tuition – 1.400 Euros
  • 2-week room and board – 440 Euros

All payments must be paid in full by May 28, 2010

Dress code:

  • Girls (all levels) black leotards, pink tights
  • Boys (all levels) white t-shirt, black tights

Application Forms:

Audition information

An application fee of 25 Euros (or $30 US) cash only, is due at the time of audition registration.
Girls must bring pointe shoes to the audition. Applicants should arrive at the location 30 min. in advance of the time scheduled for their age group in order to register.

USA

Los AngelesMarch 13, 2010
Los Angeles Ballet Academy
18138 Sherman Way
Reseda, CA. 91335
www.laballet.com
Tel: (818) 342 0211
Ages: 12-15 (12-1:30pm)
16-19 (2-3:30pm)
New YorkMarch 21, 2010
The Ailey Studios
405 West 55th. St.
New York, NY. 10009
www.alvinailey.org
Tel: ( 212) 405 1009
Ages: 12-15 (12-1:30pm)
16-19 (2-3:30pm)

Europe

ParisJanuary 23, 2010
Academie Americaine de Danse de Paris
100, Rue du Cherche Midi
75006 Paris
www.aadp-fr.org
Tel: 0033 1 47 34 36 22
Ages: 12-15(14:30-16:00)
16-19 (16:30-18:00)
Antwerpmake appointment
Royal Ballet School of Antwerp
Meistraat 2
2000 Antwerpen
www.koninklijke-balletschool-antwerpen.be
Tel: 0032 3 202 83 17
Ages: 12-15 (12-13:30)
16-19 (14:00-15:30)

Japan

OsakaFebuary 14th, 2010
“Studio MJUZ
Matsue Building 2,3 floor
2-5-10 Kitahorie Nshi-ku Osaka city
550-0014 Osaka
Japan
Tel: +81 665 360 749
Fax: +81 665 367 495
www.mjuz.com
Email: .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
11:00- 12:30 12-15 years old
1:00 -2:30 16-19 years old
TokyoFebuary 20th, 2010
“Shinjukumura Studio”
2 Kita Shinjuku
Shinjuku-Ku Tokyo
169-0074
Japan
Tel: 813 3361 5946
Fax: 813 3365 3206
Email: .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
www.shinjukumura.co.jp/studio
11:30 – 1:00 / 12-15 years old)
1:30 – 3:00 / 16-19 years old

DVD Audition:

Students who live outside of 300 kilometer (200 mile) radius of any audition tour city may audition by DVD.
DVD should portray the student in practice clothes (girls in leotards and tights; boys in t-shirt and tights) in a dance studio with 15 min. range of Barre, Center Exercise, Jumps and, for girls, pointe work.

The audition DVD must be accompanied by an application form and fee of 25 Euros ($30 US) in the form of an international money order payable to The Royal Ballet School of Antwerp.
Video applications must be postmarked by May 20th 2010.

Notification:

Accepted students will be notified by phone or email within one week of their audition date. All further information about the registration process for the 2010 Summer Program will be via email.

Notice of non-discrimination policy:

The Royal Ballet School of Antwerp does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sexual orientation, national and ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, admission policies, summer programs, scholarship programs or any other school-administered programs.

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