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Summer Ballet Workshops 2023
HKB’s Summer Ballet Workshops offer professional ballet training for ballet enthusiasts of all ages, with intensive courses designed specifically for children, youth and adults. Our summer workshops include a wide range of classes tailored to the needs of each age group, including classical ballet technique classes, conditioning and flexibility workshops, pointe training, ballet variations, and even music appreciation classes.
Join us this summer to unlock your potential and take your ballet skills to the next level!
31 Jul - 12 Aug 2023
Rehearsal Studios, Grand Theatre Backstage, Hong Kong Cultural Centre
Children's Intensive
Class A (ages 5-6)
Over the four-day camp, young dancers will be actively engaged in ballet movement exploration, hands-on design projects, coordination and strength training and choreography to enhance creative dance expression.
[Week 1] 31 Jul, 1, 3 – 4 Aug, 2023
(Mon-Tue, Thu-Fri)
Morning session: 10am – 12:15pm
or
[NEW]Afternoon session: 2pm – 4:15pm
[Week 2] 7 – 8, 10 – 11 Aug, 2023
(Mon-Tue, Thu-Fri)
Morning session: 10am – 12:15pm
or
Afternoon session: 2pm – 4:15pm
Venue
Hong Kong Cultural Centre
Course Fee
$2,500 per week/ 4 days
Sample Schedule
Daily Class
Ballet Class: 10:00-10:45/ 14:00-14:45
Body Conditioning: 11:00-11:30/ 15:00-15:30
Arts & Craft / Music Class: 11:45-12:15/ 15:45-16:15
Class B (ages 7-8)
Students will build their classical ballet foundation through structured exercises at the barre and on the floor. Students will explore ballet enchaînements to ultimately create an entire classical variation. This critical level lays the classical ballet foundation and moves at a pace that facilitates better understanding and safety.
[Week 1] 31 – 4 Aug, 2023
(Mon-Fri)
Morning session: 10am – 1pm
[Week 2] 7 – 11 Aug, 2023
(Mon-Fri)
Morning session: 10am – 1pm
Venue
Hong Kong Cultural Centre
Course Fee
$3,500 per week/ 5 days
Sample Schedule
Daily Class
Ballet Class: 10:00-11:15
Variation: 11:30-12:15
Body Conditioning: 12:15-13:00
Class C (ages 9-12)
Students will build their classical ballet foundation through structured exercises at the barre and on the floor. Students will explore ballet enchaînements to ultimately create an entire classical variation. This critical level lays the classical ballet foundation and moves at a pace that facilitates better understanding and safety.
[Week 1] 31 – 4 Aug, 2023
(Mon-Fri)
Morning session: 10am – 1pm
[Week 2] 7 – 11 Aug, 2023
(Mon-Fri)
Morning session: 10am – 1pm
or
Afternoon session: 2pm – 5pm
Venue
Hong Kong Cultural Centre
Course Fee
$3,500 per week/ 5 days
Sample Schedule
Daily Class
Ballet Class: 10:00-11:15/ 14:00-15:15
Variation: 11:30-12:15/ 15:30-16:15
Body Conditioning: 12:15-13:00/ 16:15-17:00
Youth Intensive
Class (ages 11-18)
For committed dance students who want to take ballet training to the next level, this full-day programme provides critical ballet techniques, creative artistry and dynamic performance skills in a supportive environment to develop strong, expressive dancers.
Programme includes:
- Technique Class
- Variation Class
- Body Conditioning
- Pointe Class
- Pas de Deux Class
- Contemporary Class
- Music
*For students with at least 6 years of ballet training and with pointe experience. (Level ref: equivalent to RAD Intermediate level or above)
[Week 1] 31 – 4 Aug, 2023
(Mon-Fri)
Full Day: 9:30am – 5pm
[Week 2] 7 – 11 Aug, 2023
(Mon-Fri)
Full Day: 9:30am – 5pm
Venue
Hong Kong Cultural Centre
Course Fee
$5,000 per week/ 5 days
Sample Schedule
| Week 1 | 31/7 (Mon) | 1/8 (Tue) | 2/8 (Wed) | 3/8 (Thu) | 4/8 (Fri) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0930-1130 Class |
0930-1130 Class |
0930-1130 Class |
0930-1130 Class |
0930-1130 Class |
|
| 1145-1300 Variation |
1145-1300 Variation |
1145-1300 Variation |
1145-1300 Variation |
1145-1300 Variation |
|
| 1300-1400 Lunch* | |||||
| 1400-1545 Pas de Deux + Pointe |
1400-1445 Music |
1400-1500 Pas de Deux |
1400-1445 Music |
1400-1500 Pas de Deux |
|
| 1500-1600 Pas de Deux |
1515-1615 Contemporary |
1500-1600 Pointe |
1515-1615 Contemporary |
||
| 1615-1700 Body Conditioning |
1615-1700 Body Conditioning |
1615-1700 Body Conditioning |
1615-1700 Body Conditioning |
1615-1700 Body Conditioning |
| Week 2 | 7/8 (Mon) | 8/8 (Tue) | 9/8 (Wed) | 10/8 (Thu) | 11/8 (Fri) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0930-1130 Class |
0930-1130 Class |
0930-1130 Class |
0930-1130 Class |
0930-1130 Class |
|
| 1145-1300 Variation |
1145-1300 Variation |
1145-1300 Variation |
1145-1300 Variation |
1145-1300 Variation |
|
| 1300-1400 Lunch* | |||||
| 1400-1445 Music |
1400-1500 Pas de Deux |
1400-1545 Pas de Deux + Pointe |
1400-1445 Music |
1400-1500 Pas de Deux |
|
| 1500-1600 Pointe |
1515-1615 Contemporary |
1500-1600 Contemporary |
1515-1615 Contemporary |
||
| 1615-1700 Body Conditioning |
1615-1700 Body Conditioning |
1615-1700 Body Conditioning |
1615-1700 Body Conditioning |
1615-1700 Body Conditioning |
*Students should prepare their own lunch.
Adult Repertoire Workshop
Unlock your inner dancer and refine your skills this summer with Hong Kong Ballet’s three-day workshops – A chance to train like a pro with expert guidance from our experienced dancers and artists. This summer, take on new techniques and explore classical repertoires in our variation class.
[Week 1] 3 – 5 Aug, 2023
(Thu- Sat)
Thu-Fri 19:00-21:30 | Sat 10:00-12:30
[Week 2] 10 – 12 Aug, 2023
(Thu-Sat)
Thu-Fri 19:00-21:30 | Sat 10:00-12:30
Venue
Hong Kong Cultural Centre
Course Fee
$2,000 per week/ 3 days
Drop-in: $700 per day
*The level is geared towards students age 13 & up who have Intermediate Level (5-7+ years) of dance experience.
Day 1
Class: 19:00pm – 20:30pm
Variation: 20:30pm – 21:30pm
Day 2
Class: 19:00pm – 20:30pm
Variation: 20:30pm – 21:30pm
Day 3
Class: 10:00am – 11:30am
Variation: 11:30am – 12:30pm
