Summer Intensive 2025

Information:

• Dates: June 16-July 26,2025

• Location: Illinois Classical Ballet 667 Central Ave., Highland Park IL 60035

• Selection: Six weeks intensive, Mon, Wed, Fri 3:00-5:00 pm

• Registration deadline: May 1st 2025

• A non-refundable deposit of $500 is required during registration.

• Tuition & Fees:

  • Intensive Early-Bird Discount Tuition: $900

  • Early-Bird Tuition Deadline: April 15, 2025 (Payment includes $500 non-refundable & non-transferable payment.)

  • Full Tuition: $1,200

  • Tuition Payment Deadlines:  Half-Payment ($600) by April 30, 2025 & balance ($600) due by May 15, 2025. (Payment includes $500 non-refundable & non-transferable payment.

• Class size is limited to 10 students to ensure personalized attention, and enrollment is on a first-come, first-served basis.

• All Tuition is non-refundable & non-transferable.

• There will be no proration for missed classes, withdrawal or dismissal.

General Requirements:

• Participation in the ICB Summer Intensive is by audition and acceptance only

• The audition is open to dancers aged 9 through 11. Dancers must be at least nine years old by their audition date.

• All dancers must register online for an audition. No walk-ins or Zoom auditions are accepted.

June 16 - July 26

Summer Intensive Age 9-11

Illinois Classical Ballet is now inviting children ages 9-11 to join our Summer Pre-Professional Ballet Program. This six-week program is designed for the pre-pointe and pointe ballet student, ages 9 to 11, looking for serious training. The program builds strength for pointe, and prepares the student for advanced movement.

Dancers who successfully complete the Summer Pre-Professional Program will have the opportunity to enroll in our year-round Pre-Professional Training Program designed to help young dancers prepare for professional ballet schools, college performing arts programs, or a career in ballet.

Curriculum:

Program includes:

• Ballet Technique

• Pointe (Pre-Point)

• Classical Variations

• Repertoire & Choreography

• Character

• Stretching / Conditioning

• Floor Barre / Pilates