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New York City Pre-Professional Ballet Summer Intensive

In-Person Instruction
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New York, New York
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New York City Pre-Professional Ballet Summer Intensive

  • Ages:
  • Dates:
  • Location: New York, New York
  • Format: In-Person
  • Housing: Found Study Dorm & Dorm 34
  • Artistic Director(s):
    Era Jouravlev
  • Audition:
    Required for Acceptance
  • Ages: 14 - 25
  • Dates: July 21, 2025 - August 15, 2025
  • Location: New York, New York
  • Artistic Director(s): Era Jouravlev
  • Audition:Audition Required

The New York City Pre-Professional Ballet Intensive is a program designed for the advanced student preparing for a career in ballet.

Students will be led by Era Jouravlev, the Artistic Director of the year-round New York City Ballet Trainee Program, refining their technique and expanding their artistry as a performer.

Together with the Master Faculty of the Joffrey Ballet School, dancers will receive instruction and mentoring to guide their journey into life as a professional, ready for any stage across the world. Daily technique and pointe classes will start each morning, while afternoons will focus on classical repertoire and contemporary movement.

The Pre-Professional Ballet Intense is ideal for pre-professional students ages 14-25, searching for dedicated, classical ballet training.

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New York City Pre-Professional Ballet Summer Intensive

Artistic Directors & Faculty

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Artistic DirectorMaster Faculty

Era Jouravlev

Mrs. Era Jouravlev studied at the famed Perm State Choreography Academy in Russia under directorship of such notable mentors as L. Sakharova and L. Ulanova. While dancing as a Principal with the Perm State Opera and Ballet Theatre, she toured internationally with the Stars of the Kirov and Bolshoi Ballet:...
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Associate Artistic Director

Stacy Caddell

Stacy Caddell was born in Norfolk, Virginia. She began dancing at the age of 5 and was later as a young teenager offered a scholarship to attend the School of American Ballet in New York City. She was then invited by George Balanchine to join the New York City Ballet ... Read More

Faculty Includes

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Andrei Jouravlev

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Colleen Barnes

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Elie Lazar

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Marina Bogdanova

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Margo Sappington

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Ursula Verduzco

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Africa Guzmán

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Rebekka Dizdar

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Valentina Kozlova

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Violeta Angelova

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Anna Liceica

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Lola Abigail Koch

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Gaiane Akopian

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Anna Greenberg

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Akop Akopian

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Juan Rodriguez

Juan Rodriguez

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Irene Hogarth-Cimino

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Jean-Hugues Feray

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Eryn Renee Young

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Abigail Simon

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Clifford Williams

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Fabrice Calmels

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Meg Paul

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Bradley Shelver

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New York City Pre-Professional Ballet Summer Intensive

What to Expect

Ballet Technique
Pointe/Men's Technique
Ballet Repertoire
Pas de Deux
Contemporary Ballet
Kinetics
Variations
New York City Pre-Professional Ballet Summer Intensive

2025 Tuition & Pricing

We’re excited to announce that pricing details for 2025 will be available shortly. Please note that the prices listed below are for the 2024 season. Stay tuned for updates, and check back soon for our 2025 rates!
$949 Per Week
For 1 Week
$849 Per Week
For 2 Weeks
$799 Per Week
For 3 Weeks or More

Housing

$799 (Per Week) For 1 Week
$699 (Per Week) For 2 Weeks
$649 (Per Week) For 3 Weeks or More
Ages 12 and aboveHousing is available and optional for this intensive.Multiple Week Discounts Available

Meal Plans

$299 Per Week
A meal plan is available and optional for this intensive.
Additional Costs & Fees
Registration Fee

$125
One Time Fee
Optional Studio Lunch Plan

$119
Per Week. Available for Housing and Commuter Students, upon registration.
Roommate Initial Request Fee

$100
Housing Students - One Time Fee
Processing Fee

3.50%
Due at Registration
Tuition Deposit

$300
Deposit at Registration. Balance by May 15, 2025
Housing Deposit

$300
Deposit at Registration. Balance by May 15, 2025
Meal Plan Deposit

$225
Deposit at Registration. Balance by May 15, 2025
Optional Studio Lunch Plan Deposit

$59.50
50% Deposit for ALL Weeks Due at Registration. Amount shown above is for 1 week. Balance by May 15, 2025

Joffrey Ballet School Tuition & Pricing rates are subject to change.

New York City Pre-Professional Ballet Summer Intensive

Location Details

In-Person or Virtual Options Available

New York, New York

Our New York City Pre-Professional Ballet Summer Intensive will be held at:

Joffrey Ballet School – Manhattan
434 Avenue of the Americas, 3rd-5th Floor, New York, NY 10011

Joffrey Ballet School – Long Island City
47-10 Austell Place, 4th Floor, Queens, NY 11101

Our premiere studio locations place dancers in the heart of New York City, surrounded by inspiration in every direction. From the lights of Broadway, to the renowned skyline known across the world, experience a summer of dance in this iconic city with the Joffrey Ballet School!

New York City Pre-Professional Ballet Summer Intensive

Housing Details

New York

Found Study Dorm & Dorm 34

Available for students 12 and older.

The Co-ed Residence Halls are located in prime Manhattan locations that are within short travel distance from Times Square, Central Park, the Brooklyn Bridge and more. Our live-in Housing staff are available to students and parents 24 hours a day and assist by providing support and guidance at the dorm and studio. Students can sign up for an escort to and from the studio.

Rooms
Double, Triple and Quad Bedrooms
Furnished Bedrooms
Private Bathrooms
Air Conditioning
Wifi and utilities provided

Community
24-Hour Security
Laundry facilities in the building
Chaperoned activities
Optional Meal Plan available
Common areas
Safe and family friendly neighborhood
Close access to several subway stations
Grocery stores and restaurants within walking distance

Housing ADDRESS

Found Study Midtown East Dorm
569 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10022

Dorm 34 at Mercy College
47 W 34th St., New York, NY 10001
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NYC Events

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Available for Students, Families, and Guests

NYC Events

Experience the magic of Broadway, while attending a New York City Intensive.
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