Thursday, May 28, 2020

Boston Dance Theater SUMMER IMMERSION PROJECT goes virtual

 

COVID-19 UPDATE: SUMMER IMMERSION PROJECT // Registration is now OPEN till June 15, and as always, there are NO APPLICATION FEES. 

After much deliberation and consideration for the safety of our community, we have made the decision to adjust SIP 2020 in the following ways:
1. All SIP activities will happen online, through the platform of Zoom
2. New online tuition rate of $350 (for the entire program) will apply
3. The new SIP 2020 dates are July 13-17 (5 days only). Classes will run 10am (Boston time) until 2pm daily.

We will keep applications open on a rolling basis until June 15. Please email specific questions to Gabi: gabi@bostondancetheater.com

ABOUT

The Summer (SIP), Winter (WIP), and Creation (CIP) Immersion Projects are designed as a rigorous training experiences for motivated dancers, ages 16 and older, within a professional contemporary dance company environment. During SIP, WIP, and CIP you will study, rehearse, create, and perform with co-artistic director Jessie Jeanne Stinnett and members of the company. All students will take daily class taught by current company members. This summer study current company repertory by Sidra Bell, Shannon Gillen, Itzik Galili, Marco Goecke, Yin Yue, Micaela Taylor, and Jessie Jeanne Stinnett.

WHO SHOULD APPLY

Students and professionals ages 16 years and older who possess a strong technical background, a regular improvisation practice, and value somatic awareness. Applicants must also have an interest in expanding compositional expertise through advanced improvisational tasks, used to generate movement material. It is highly recommended that prospective participants research the choreographers whose works are part of the company's repertory before completing the letter of interest.

HOW TO APPLY

ROUND 1

To express your interest in upcoming Immersion Projects please send a letter of interest to bostondancetheater@gmail.com

Please state your:

Age

Current place of training (school, university) or employment (company, collective)

Styles or training and length of study of each discipline

Motivation for applying to the Immersion Project

Imagined beneficial outcomes of attending the Immersion Project, should you be accepted into the program

 

APPLICATION DEADLINE: General -- June 15, 2020

TUITION: $350 all inclusive online tuition rate

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