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instructors in classical ballet and

contemporary dance styles.

NORTHWEST FLORIDA BALLET SUMMER WORKSHOPJune 4 - 29, 2018 Level 1 Dancers Entering 4th & 5th Grades 9:15 am – 2:00 pm A half-day program that includes four classes a day with a break for lunch.

Must have at least 1 year of formal ballet training to participate. No placement class required.

Levels 2 & 3 Dancers Entering 6th Grade & Up 9:00 am - 3:30 pm A full day program includes four classes a day with a break for lunch. Students may choose which weeks to attend. Performance opportunities are available for students attending all four weeks of classes.

Must have 3 years of formal ballet training to participate. Placement class held June 3rd at 2:00 pm.

Performing Opportunities

Dancers taking four weeks of Level 2 & 3 will have the opportunity

to perform with the Northwest Florida Ballet Company.

310 Perry Ave. SEFort Walton Beach, FL 32548

• Ballet• Pointe• Jazz• Modern• Variations

• Contemporary• Character• Dance Conditioning• Partnering

All programs may include the following classes (excluding pointe for 4th & 5th grades):

The Sybil Smith Lebhertz Center for Dance Education is home to NFB and located in

downtown Fort Walton Beach.

NON-PROFIT ORGUS POSTAGE

PAIDPERMIT 266

FT WALTON BEACH, FL

2018 Summer WORKSHOP

Name _____________________________________________________________________________

Address _____________________________________________________________________________

City ______________________________________________ State _________ Zip_______________

Phone ________-_______-__________ Cell Phone ________-_______-__________

Email _________________________________________ Age__________ Birth Date ___________

Years of Formal Ballet Training ____________ Current Dance School ________________________________________

Gender Male _______ or Female _______ Grade Entering ____________

Intensive Program for Students Entering Grades 6th and up: Please check the week(s) you will be attending:

Tuition: (Circle One)

Please check one of the following placement options:

Intensive Program for Student Entering 4th & 5th Grades:Please check the week(s) you will be attending:

Deposit: A $50 non-refundable deposit is due April 30 and applied to tuition.Tuition covers up to 4 classes per day. Full tuition must be paid by the first day of class. No refunds are offered once registered unless otherwise stated in NFB Policies. Students may not have classes with every faculty member. Students must present written excuse from parent or guardian for any missed classes and watch class if unable to participate. Please enclose check, money order or enter your credit card information below. MC/Visa card no. _______________________ Exp. Date ___/___/___ CVC _______

Signature ____________________________________________________

Total amount enclosed or to be charged to credit card $_____________

I recognize the risks of physical injury inherent in dance training and I am willing to assume those risks. I agree that I will not hold the Northwest Florida Ballet or any faculty member or employee liable for injuries sustained or illnesses contracted by me while in attendance and/or participation in the Northwest Florida Ballet Workshop. I hereby grant permission to transport me to a medical doctor or hospital in case of illness or injury and I may receive treatment as deemed necessary by a licensed physician in the event of an emergency. POLICY NOTE: I have read and understand NFB’s Policies as available at NFBallet.org. Participant signature (parent/guardian signature if under 18) _______________________________________________

Please Print Name__________________________________________________________

Insurance Company_____________________ Policy Number______________________

Emergency Contact____________________________ Phone ______-______-______

FACULTY

Todd Eric Allen, NFB Artistic Director/CEO Dorothy Lister, NFB Ballet Mistress, Joffrey Ballet Bernadette Clements Sims, NFB FounderLindsey Kelley, Lindsey Kelley DanceDarren McIntyre, International Guest ArtistNatalia Ashikhmina, Louisville BalletSergio Masero-Olarte, Atlanta BalletEmily Carrico, Atlanta Ballet As well as additional guest instructors.

ABOUT NFBSince 1969 the Northwest Florida Ballet has been the preeminent ballet school on the Emerald Coast. In 2002, NFB opened the Sybil Smith Lebhertz Center for Dance Education, a beautiful building containing 13,000 square feet of dance studios, fully equipped Pilates studio, administrative offices, academic classrooms, costume shop and storage. In 2015, NFB opened the 3,500 square foot Studio Annex, which houses a large studio and is used mainly by the growing Pre-Professional High School Program.

Todd Eric Allen, Artistic Director/CEO

A native of Fort Walton Beach, Florida, Todd Eric Allen was a scholarship student at the Joffery School of Ballet in New York City for five years. He also attended Virginia Intermont College where he was awarded the 1985 Dance Magazine Scholarship to the Choreographers Conference.

Mr. Allen has danced with Louisville Ballet, Boston Ballet, and Les Grands Ballets Canadienes, and has performed as a guest artist and teacher throughout the United States. He has performed featured roles in ballets by Twyla Tharp, Mark Morris, Jiri Kylian, Nacho Duato, and James Kudelka, and has performed with the Broadway cast of Movin’ Out in New York City.

Mr. Allen has been praised for his choreography work for Boston Ballet, Rhode Island Festival Ballet, Sarasota Ballet and NBA Ballet in Tokyo, Japan.

REGISTRATIONPlease detach, complete and return with a non-refundable $50 deposit by April 30th to:Northwest Florida Ballet, 310 Perry Avenue SE, Fort Walton Beach, Florida 32548(Registration Form also available at NFBallet.org)

PLACEMENT CLASSStudents will be placed in levels by the artistic staff at a placement class on Sunday, June 3rd at 2:00 pm. There is no placement class for the 4th and 5th grade Intensive Program. Note: Students unable to attend the placement class will be placed after attending the first ballet technique class or may send a video to sallen@nfballet.org.

REQUIREMENTSStudents participating in the workshop program must have at least 3 years of formal ballet training (1 year for the 4th and 5th Grade Intensive Program.) All students will be supervised during class hours including one-half hour before and after the class daily schedule. Students under age 18 are expected to have adult supervision at all other times. Students should bring a sack lunch.

REGISTRATIONA non-refundable deposit of $50 will be applied to tuition and must be received by April 30th. Full tuition is due on the first day of class. Please note that confirmation of registration, dress code and rules will be emailed to you in May.

PERFORMING OPPORTUNITIES There will be performing opportunities for 6th grade and up students attending all 4 weeks of the workshop program. Studio showing will showcase all students at the end of each week. STUDIO LOCATION All classes will be held at the studios of the Northwest Florida Ballet headquarters:

Sybil Lebherz Center for Dance Education310 Perry Avenue SEFort Walton Beach, Florida 32548Phone: 850.664.7787Web: NFBallet.org ACCOMMODATIONSHousing is not provided by NFB. Please call the Greater Fort Walton Beach Chamber of Commerce (850.244.8191) or the Emerald Coast Tourist Development Council (800.322.3319).

We recommend reservations be made by April 15th.

Week 1June 4 - 8

Week 2June 11 - 15

Week 3June 18 - 22

Week 4June 25 - 29

1 Week$385

2 Weeks$560

3 Weeks$710

4 Weeks$825

q q q q

Week 1June 4 - 8

Week 2June 11 - 15

Week 3June 18 - 22

Week 4June 25 - 29

1 Week$270

2 Weeks$470

3 Weeks$615

4 Weeks$765

q q q q

2018 Summer WORKSHOPNORTHWEST FLORIDA BALLET

qYes, I am attending all four weeks and would like to participate in the performance opportunities.

REGISTRATION & DEPOSIT DUE BY APRIL 30

q I will attend the placement class on June 3rd at 2 pm.q I will submit a video to sallen@nfballet.org for evaluation.

I will be evaluated during my first workshop class for placement.q

Tuition: (Circle One)

Name _____________________________________________________________________________

Address _____________________________________________________________________________

City ______________________________________________ State _________ Zip_______________

Phone ________-_______-__________ Cell Phone ________-_______-__________

Email _________________________________________ Age__________ Birth Date ___________

Years of Formal Ballet Training ____________ Current Dance School ________________________________________

Gender Male _______ or Female _______ Grade Entering ____________

Intensive Program for Students Entering Grades 6th and up: Please check the week(s) you will be attending:

Tuition: (Circle One)

Please check one of the following placement options:

Intensive Program for Student Entering 4th & 5th Grades:Please check the week(s) you will be attending:

Deposit: A $50 non-refundable deposit is due April 30 and applied to tuition.Tuition covers up to 4 classes per day. Full tuition must be paid by the first day of class. No refunds are offered once registered unless otherwise stated in NFB Policies. Students may not have classes with every faculty member. Students must present written excuse from parent or guardian for any missed classes and watch class if unable to participate. Please enclose check, money order or enter your credit card information below. MC/Visa card no. _______________________ Exp. Date ___/___/___ CVC _______

Signature ____________________________________________________

Total amount enclosed or to be charged to credit card $_____________

I recognize the risks of physical injury inherent in dance training and I am willing to assume those risks. I agree that I will not hold the Northwest Florida Ballet or any faculty member or employee liable for injuries sustained or illnesses contracted by me while in attendance and/or participation in the Northwest Florida Ballet Workshop. I hereby grant permission to transport me to a medical doctor or hospital in case of illness or injury and I may receive treatment as deemed necessary by a licensed physician in the event of an emergency. POLICY NOTE: I have read and understand NFB’s Policies as available at NFBallet.org. Participant signature (parent/guardian signature if under 18) _______________________________________________

Please Print Name__________________________________________________________

Insurance Company_____________________ Policy Number______________________

Emergency Contact____________________________ Phone ______-______-______

FACULTY

Todd Eric Allen, NFB Artistic Director/CEO Dorothy Lister, NFB Ballet Mistress, Joffrey Ballet Bernadette Clements Sims, NFB FounderLindsey Kelley, Lindsey Kelley DanceDarren McIntyre, International Guest ArtistNatalia Ashikhmina, Louisville BalletSergio Masero-Olarte, Atlanta BalletEmily Carrico, Atlanta Ballet As well as additional guest instructors.

ABOUT NFBSince 1969 the Northwest Florida Ballet has been the preeminent ballet school on the Emerald Coast. In 2002, NFB opened the Sybil Smith Lebhertz Center for Dance Education, a beautiful building containing 13,000 square feet of dance studios, fully equipped Pilates studio, administrative offices, academic classrooms, costume shop and storage. In 2015, NFB opened the 3,500 square foot Studio Annex, which houses a large studio and is used mainly by the growing Pre-Professional High School Program.

Todd Eric Allen, Artistic Director/CEO

A native of Fort Walton Beach, Florida, Todd Eric Allen was a scholarship student at the Joffery School of Ballet in New York City for five years. He also attended Virginia Intermont College where he was awarded the 1985 Dance Magazine Scholarship to the Choreographers Conference.

Mr. Allen has danced with Louisville Ballet, Boston Ballet, and Les Grands Ballets Canadienes, and has performed as a guest artist and teacher throughout the United States. He has performed featured roles in ballets by Twyla Tharp, Mark Morris, Jiri Kylian, Nacho Duato, and James Kudelka, and has performed with the Broadway cast of Movin’ Out in New York City.

Mr. Allen has been praised for his choreography work for Boston Ballet, Rhode Island Festival Ballet, Sarasota Ballet and NBA Ballet in Tokyo, Japan.

REGISTRATIONPlease detach, complete and return with a non-refundable $50 deposit by April 30th to:Northwest Florida Ballet, 310 Perry Avenue SE, Fort Walton Beach, Florida 32548(Registration Form also available at NFBallet.org)

PLACEMENT CLASSStudents will be placed in levels by the artistic staff at a placement class on Sunday, June 3rd at 2:00 pm. There is no placement class for the 4th and 5th grade Intensive Program. Note: Students unable to attend the placement class will be placed after attending the first ballet technique class or may send a video to sallen@nfballet.org.

REQUIREMENTSStudents participating in the workshop program must have at least 3 years of formal ballet training (1 year for the 4th and 5th Grade Intensive Program.) All students will be supervised during class hours including one-half hour before and after the class daily schedule. Students under age 18 are expected to have adult supervision at all other times. Students should bring a sack lunch.

REGISTRATIONA non-refundable deposit of $50 will be applied to tuition and must be received by April 30th. Full tuition is due on the first day of class. Please note that confirmation of registration, dress code and rules will be emailed to you in May.

PERFORMING OPPORTUNITIES There will be performing opportunities for 6th grade and up students attending all 4 weeks of the workshop program. Studio showing will showcase all students at the end of each week. STUDIO LOCATION All classes will be held at the studios of the Northwest Florida Ballet headquarters:

Sybil Lebherz Center for Dance Education310 Perry Avenue SEFort Walton Beach, Florida 32548Phone: 850.664.7787Web: NFBallet.org ACCOMMODATIONSHousing is not provided by NFB. Please call the Greater Fort Walton Beach Chamber of Commerce (850.244.8191) or the Emerald Coast Tourist Development Council (800.322.3319).

We recommend reservations be made by April 15th.

Week 1June 4 - 8

Week 2June 11 - 15

Week 3June 18 - 22

Week 4June 25 - 29

1 Week$385

2 Weeks$560

3 Weeks$710

4 Weeks$825

q q q q

Week 1June 4 - 8

Week 2June 11 - 15

Week 3June 18 - 22

Week 4June 25 - 29

1 Week$270

2 Weeks$470

3 Weeks$615

4 Weeks$765

q q q q

2018 Summer WORKSHOPNORTHWEST FLORIDA BALLET

qYes, I am attending all four weeks and would like to participate in the performance opportunities.

REGISTRATION & DEPOSIT DUE BY APRIL 30

q I will attend the placement class on June 3rd at 2 pm.q I will submit a video to sallen@nfballet.org for evaluation.

I will be evaluated during my first workshop class for placement.q

Tuition: (Circle One)