Join Walnut Hill and Boston Ballet for a number of exciting ballet programs this summer for all ages.
CHILDREN'S BALLET CAMP
Ages: 5–6
Join us for one of our Weekly Themed dance camps. Students ages 5-6 will explore the world of ballet through movement classes, games, and crafts. No previous dance experience is required! This is a great way to get your child moving in a new way, on a scenic and safe campus in Natick, Massachusetts, right outside of Boston.
BOSTON BALLET SUMMER DANCE PROGRAM
Ages: 12–18
Boston Ballet School’s Summer Dance Program (SDP) offers an unparalleled experience for serious-minded, high-level ballet students between the ages of 12 and 18. Each summer, students from around the world are drawn to SDP to immerse themselves in a professional training environment. Under the instruction of an internationally renowned faculty, and alongside a community of like-minded peers, students will develop their passion for ballet while expanding their capabilities as dancers, artists, and performers.
BOSTON BALLET JUNIOR SUMMER INTENSIVE
Ages: 9–12
The Boston Ballet Junior Summer Intensive at Walnut Hill School for the Arts immerses students in the world of ballet through daily technique classes as well as engaging enrichments including Modern, Jazz, Ballet Mime, and Progressing Ballet Technique. In a supportive and welcoming environment students will also have fun learning about Boston Ballet Repertoire and Dance History. In addition to the rigorous dance schedule, Ballet Workshop offers guest-faculty lectures and workshops along with other peer relationship building activities.
ADULT BALLET PROGRAMS
Ages: 18+
Have you ever wondered what goes into putting on a professional ballet production? Before the make-up, costumes and lights comes class and rehearsal. Join us for one week (or several) as we explore some of the most beloved ballets of all time over a period of 4 evenings. Students will participate in a technique class and learn selected repertoire from the week’s ballet.
