Teacher Training Program
Classical Ballet Academy Teacher Training Program
Dates: 2024 - July 8 through July 19
Tuition: $1300 per week: $2210 for the complete two-week program
Location: 6740 East Hampden Ave. Denver CO 80224
Contact: 303-500-3226 or elizabeth@classical-ballet-academy.com
Instructor: Elizabeth Shipiatsky / elizabeth@classical-ballet-academy.com
CURRUCULUM:
Summer 2023 Vaganova Level 3-5
Summer 2024 Vaganova Levels 6-8
Summer 2025 Vaganova Levels 1-2
At Classical Ballet Academy's Teacher Training Program, ballet instructors learn the critical elements of the Vaganova Syllabus while developing the skills to bring out the best in every student. Each day of the two week program will include three hours of didactic presentations on the core elements of Levels 1 and 2 of the Vaganova methodology, one hour of interactive discussion and lesson planning, and three hours of class time with hands-on experience with students of Classical Ballet Academy. Teachers will learn how to introduce and perfect new positions and combinations, how to identify weaknesses in student technique, and how to instruct students in the proper use of specific muscles to improve ballet technique. Each participants will teach class, supervised by and with feedback from the faculty.