Ridgefield Conservatory of Dance On Pointe this Summer with Drop-In Classes, Theater, and Music!

Ridgefield Conservatory of Dance is on pointe this summer and buzzing with dance, theater, and music!

Did you know? Local theater company ThrownStone has transformed one of the Ridgefield Conservatory of Dance studios into a Black Box Theater where two productions: The Arsonists, and Where Good All Rabbits Go have wowed audiences! The Arsonists closes today, Sunday, July 30 but there are still opportunities to see Where All Good Rabbits Go . Click here to learn more and to purchase tickets.

Let’s DANCE!

Dancers of all ages will benefit from and enjoy a host of summer classes at Ridgefield Conservatory of Dance. Not sure of your vacation schedule? The Conservatory offers Drop-in Classes in August!

Drop-In Classes

Ridgefield Conservatory of Dance continues to offer drop-in classes this week and for two weeks in August!

  • Monday: Intermediate/Advanced Ballet, age 12+, 5:30-7:00                        

  • Tuesday: Ballet I/II 4:30-5:30, Ballet III/IV 5:30-7:00, Jazz III/IV 7-8, Jazz V/VI 8-9  

  • Wednesday: Intermediate/Advanced Ballet, age 12+, 5:30-7:00, Pointe 7:00-7:45                                                   

Come try a class!  $30/class, and $15 to add on pointe.  And they have three levels of summer camp too!

Summer Camp Intensives

Week 1: August 6-10

Week 2: August 13-17

Advanced

Levels III & IV, generally Grades 5-8, 2 years minimum ballet.  Ballet Master Alexander Glaz will guide each student carefully in a current, mindful approach to their ballet training, and students also take Jazz, Musical Theater, yoga/Pilates, and Modern.  Special one-time workshops include composition/choreography, stagecraft, audition techniques, and stage make-up application. M-F, 10:15 – 5:00. 1 week $695, 2 weeks $1195, plus $60 annual reg. fee for new students.

Intermediate

Levels I & II, generally Grades 2-4, or older beginners.  Similar to our Advanced offering, but scaled back a bit for our younger dancers. Students get a comprehensive varied schedule which includes daily ballet with Mr. Glaz, conditioning, modern, jazz, contemporary, and hip-hop. M-F, 10:45 – 4:00. 1 week $595, 2 weeks $1095, plus a $60 annual registration fee for new students.  Extended day morning option from 8:30 – 10:45 available at $20/day.

Junior

Pre-ballet dancers entering Kindergarten through second grade.  For youngsters focused on accelerating their dance technique, this program is for you!  Ballet with Miss Amy, Modern, and Jazz with a daily Yoga/Pilates wake-up or Nutcracker repertory will keep your little dancer busy.  Morning and afternoon extended day options from 8:30 - 9:30 and 1:30 – 4:00. 1 week $395, 2 weeks $750, plus $60 annual registration fee for new students. Extended day morning:  $10/day Extended day afternoon: $20/day.

  • Monday: Intermediate/Advanced Ballet, age 12+, 5:30-7:00                        

  • Tuesday: Ballet I/II 4:30-5:30, Ballet III/IV 5:30-7:00, Jazz III/IV 7-8, Jazz V/VI 8-9  

  • Wednesday: Intermediate/Advanced Ballet, age 12+, 5:30-7:00, Pointe 7:00-7:45                    

Save the Date for Ridgefield Conservatory of Dance Open House, Saturday, September 15!  Details coming soon!              

Ridgefield Conservatory of Dance is located at 444 Main Street, Visit them online here.

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