Term Dates 2011/12

Autumn Term

Saturday 17 September - Saturday 3 December

Half Term Saturday 22 October

Spring Term

Saturday 7 January - Saturday 24 March

Half Term Saturday 18 February

Summer Term

Saturday 21 April - Saturday 7 July

Half Term Saturday 2 June

Class Times - Saturdays

9.30 – 10.00am              3 - 4 years

10.00 – 10.30am            3 – 4 years

10.45 - 11.30am             4 – 5 years

11.30am – 12.15pm        5 – 6 years        Pre-primary

1.30 - 2.15pm                 7 - 8 years         Grade 1

2.30 - 3.15pm                 8 - 10 years       Grade 2

3.15 - 4.00pm                10+ years          Grade 3

You are entitled to a free trial class for your first session.

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.

If you would like to find out more please contact info@enbschool.org.uk or call 020 7376 7076.

Audition Workshop (Age 14 - 16)

24 October 2011 & 3 January 2012

This one day course is designed for people who will be auditioning for ENBS entry in 2011.

• 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

Please note that spaces are strictly limited and are allocated on a first come first serve basis. Please ensure you book early to avoid disappointment.

15 - 17 February 2012

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 repetoire 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

Please note that spaces are strictly limited and are allocated on a first come first serve basis. Please ensure you book early to avoid disappointment.

Week 1 16 - 20 July 2012

Week 2 23 - 27 July 2012

Summer B (Age 11 - 14)

Week 1 30 July  - 3 August 2012

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

Every ballet company needs to perform new work in addition to the traditional repertoire. The ballet world is constantly striving to develop choreographers with the imagination and talent to produce new ballets, as well as creative dancers who are technically prepared to interpret and perform a range of work from the classics to contemporary ballet.

This course is designed for just that:

• To develop your Classical Technique
• To learn Classical Repertoire
• To explore and develop your Choreographic Talent
• To give you the experience of creating new work with Choreographers

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

Please note that spaces are strictly limited and are allocated on a first come first serve basis. Please ensure you book early to avoid disappointment. To apply for the course please request an application form from info@enbschool.org.uk

Non-Residential

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

PLEASE NOTE THAT DUE TO THE LONDON 2012 OLYMPICS WE ADVISE THAT ACCOMMODATION ARRANGEMENTS ARE MADE AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.

“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 my 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!”