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VKDCNY student Veronika Verterich in Night and Day. Photo © Gene Schiavone
 
VKDCNY Summer Intensives 2012
 
Valentina Kozlova's Dance Conservatory of New York is proud to offer two ballet summer intensives and a ballet summer exclusive.  The summer intensives and summer exclusive provide students with an intense, high level of training in the Vaganova technique. 
Curriculum includes: ballet technique, pointe, classical variations, character, contemporary, and Russian gymnastics. 
 
The VKDCNY Advanced Summer Intensive is a four week program designed for students ages 13 years old to 18 years old, who have achieved a high level in their ballet training, and wish to further their study of classical ballet technique and artistry.  The VKDCNY Intermediate Summer Intensive is a three week program designed for students ages 8 years old to 12 years old who have achieved an intermediate level in their ballet training and wish to further their study of classcial ballet technique and artistry.  The facutly for both intensives is led by Ms. Valentina Kozlova, and is comprised of other internationally renowned instructors of the Vaganova technique.
 
The VKDCNY Summer Exclusive is a one week elite program for advanced students only.  Students are selected for the Summer Exclusive by Ms. Kozlova during the summer intensive audition and summer intensive. Summer Exclusive classes are taught primarily by  Ms. Kozlova. Curriculum includes: ballet technique, pointe, classical variations and classical repertory.
 
 
2012 New York Auditions at VKDCNY
Audition Dates: January 7, 14, 21
                            February 4, 11
                            March 3, 10
Audition Time: 11:30am-1:00pm
 
 
Programs:

Summer Intensive, Advanced Level
Dates: June 25-July 20, 2012
Ages: 13-18
Location: 250 West 54th St., Suite 503
New York, NY 10019
(212) 245-0050
Tuition: $2,850


Summer Intensive, Intermediate Level
Dates: July 2-July 20, 2012
Ages: 8-12
Location: 250 West 54th St., Suite 503
New York, NY 10019
(212) 245-0050
Tuition: $1,700
Click Here for Sample Intermediate Class Schedule

Summer Exclusive
Dates: Aug 3- Aug 9, 2012
Ages: 12-18
Location: 250 West 54th St., Suite 503
New York, NY 10019
(212) 245-0050
Tuition: $2,000 

 

All students wishing to audition must pre-register by submitting application form, headshot and $25 audition fee at least one week prior to audition date.

Please click here to download 2012 Application Form

 
Please bring ballet slippers and pointe shoes (if dancing en pointe) to your audition. Auditionees will take class with year-round VKDCNY students.
 
If you are unable to attend one of the scheduled audition classes at the VKDCNY studios, DVD auditions are accepted.  DVD should be no longer than 5 minutes and should include the following:

Barre (one side only)

PliƩ, Tendu, Rond de Jambe, Adagio, Grand Battement

Centre

Adagio, Tendu, Pirouette, Traveling Turns, Petit Allegro, Grand Allegro

Pointe (ladies only)

EchappƩ, Pirouette, Traveling Turns

 
Please send video, headshot, audition fee ($25), and application Form to:
 
Valentina Kozlova's Dance Conservatory of NY
250 West 54th Street, Suite 503
New York, NY 10019
 
NOTE: International applicants, please send an audition fee of US $27 through PayPal, accessible on the homepage of this website.
 
 
 
Frequently Asked Questions:
 
Q: Is housing provided?
A: While housing is not provided by VKDCNY, we encourage you to check our housing list with possible accomodations for students. 
 
Q: How will I know if my audition DVD was received?
A: Please send the Summer Audition Registration Form (posted above) with your audition tape -- VKDCNY will send a confirmation email to the email address specified on this form.