Summer Programs

Professional Senior Summer Intensive Program

Dance Theatre of Tennessee, Nashville’s newest force in dance and performing arts launches a comprehensive Summer Intensive from July 5 – July 24, 2010. DTT’s Summer Intensive program offers 3-weeks of study for serious students ages 12 -22.

Summer Intensive Program

The Summer Intensive is a concentrated course designed to provide students with a deeper understanding of professional dance technique while enhancing their overall artistry. Our resident Artistic Director, Christopher Mohnani, with the assistance of internationally/nationally recognized guest teachers offer superior training with relentless attention to detail.

Emphasis is placed on instilling both positive encouragement and real world experience.

Summer Faculty includes:

  • Christopher Mohnani (Artistic Director)
  • Elaine Thomas (Royal Ballet)
  • Mica Bernas (Carolyn Dorfman Dance Company)
  • Donna Carver (National Ballet Author)
  • Keith Fitzpatrick (National HipHop Choreographer)
  • Christine Rennie (Nashville Ballet)

Audition Dates:
April 4, 11, 18, 2010

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Junior Summer Intensive Program

Our Junior Intensive is a three week concentrated fast track program highlighting our regular class offerings.

Classes include Ballet, Jazz, Hip Hop, and Musical Theater.

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Tutus & Tiaras Tiny Tots Program

The Academy offers young children a chance to live their fairytale dreams. Children ages 2-3 and 4- 6 will take an age appropriate ballet class, create ballet-oriented crafts and discover how ballet dancers tell stories with pantomime.

During these classes, the children will discover the magical stories of ballets such as The Nutcracker, The Sleeping Beauty, Cinderella and other time honored classics. At the end of the week, the parents are invited to observe their children in performance.

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Summer Day Camp

The Academy offers a seven week full day arts immersion camp. Children will get a chance to experience different types of dance, music, and theater. Campers have the opportunity to participate in various activities and field trips that will make the summer educational, exciting and most of all fun!

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