Term Dates 2012/13

Saturday Classes

Start:                                        13 April

Half Term:                                25 May

Term Recommences:               1 June

End:                                         29 June 

Saturday Class Times

9.30 - 10.00am               Level 1 (3 - 4 years)                                                                                                         10.00 - 10.45am             Level 2 (4 - 5 years)
11.00  - 11.45am             Level 3 (Pre-Primary equivalent)
11.45am - 12.30pm         Level 3 (Pre-Primary equivalent)
1.00 - 1.45pm                 Level 4 (Primary equivalent)
1.45 - 2.45pm                 Level 5 (Grade 1 equivalent)       
3.00 - 4.00pm                 Level 6 (Grade 2 equivalent)     
4.00 - 5.00pm                 Level 7  (Grade 3 equivalent) 

To guarantee a place, early booking is recommended as class sizes are strictly limited and applications are dealt with on a first come, first served basis. For information on our fees or more information about our classes please contact info@enbschool.org.uk or call 020 7376 7076. Click here for an ENBS Juniors booking form.

Audition Workshop (Age 14 - 16)

This one day course is designed for people who will be auditioning for ENBS entry in 2013.

• Experience an 'audition' class
• Hear from ENBS Artistic Staff on how to prepare for an audition and what they look for at an audition
• Exercises to stretch and strengthen
• Pointe coaching / Boys coaching

Entry Requirements

For students who are planning to audition for full time training at the age of 16 or are already in full time training.

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Applications

Dates for the academic year 2013/14 are to be announced.

In February, come and enjoy excellent teaching and advice from some of the UK's most experienced dance teachers. On this three day course you will experience ballet, contemporary and repertoire classes and learn about full time ballet training at ENBS.

Entry Requirements

Students should have reached Intermediate Foundation level (if studying syllabus work) and girls should have done at least one years pointe work.

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Applications

Dates for the academic year 2013/14 are to be announced.

Summer 2013

Summer A (Age 15 - 19)
Week 1 15 - 19  July 2013
Week 2 22 - 26 July 2013

Summer B (Age 11 - 14)
Week 1 29 July  - 2 August 2013
Week 2 5 - 9 August 2013

USA Summer Intensive (Age 13 - 19)
22 - 29 July 2013

Applicants can choose to do either Week 1 or Week 2 or both Week 1 and Week 2 of Course A or B

Our Summer Courses are designed to give young dancers  a taste  of student life at English National Ballet School.  Taught by our highly experienced teaching staff the timetable includes daily ballet class, pointe work,  coaching, variations  and contemporary classes with classes tailored for boys where necessary. Different repertoire is learnt on each week of the course, and performed to friends and family  on the last day.  There will also be the opportunity to work with guest teachers.

Entry Requirements

Summer Course A: Students should be studying Advanced 1 or equivalent (if doing syllabus work) and three years of pointe work for girls

Summer Course B: Students should be studying Intermediate Foundation or Grade 5. Pointe work is not essential.

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Applications

The application deadline for both Course A and Course B  has now passed. Applicants for Course A will be informed whether they have been selected to attend by the end of March. Applicants for Course B will be informed whether they have been selected to attend by the end of April.

Click here for a Summer Course application form or email info@enbschool.org.uk for additional information. 

Non-Residential

The course is non-residential. A list of hostels is available on request but the school cannot make bookings or arrangements.

For the first time, ENBS will be taking its International Summer Course to the USA.

The course is open to Advanced, Pre-Professional and Professional dancers  and will be taught by ENB school faculty, all former Principals and Soloists with English National Ballet. The Director of Dance, Samira Saidi, will also be teaching and observing.

The week long Summer Intensive, hosted by The Ballet Theatre of Toledo studio's in Ohio on 22-27 July 2013, will feature daytime classes in all classical disciplines including pas de deux, with additional Master Classes for Intermediate Students, held in the evenings.

Auditioning for a place on the course is by Youtube link and DVD. Five scholarships have been provided by Dorothy Mackenzie Price.

For further information please write to  enbs.usa@enbschool.org.uk

For an audition form please go to www.ballettheatreoftoledo.org

“Overall I had a brilliant time!  Thank you  to all the teachers, pianists and people who organised the whole course.”

“I’ve had a great time trying out different steps and styles. I learnt new techniques from great teachers. Thank you for everything.”

“Really enjoyed it and will come again . Reminded me why I love to do ballet.”

“Was very exciting and useful. I enjoyed it a lot.”

“I had an amazing time. I met lots of people which now I am in contact with. Great Fun!”