(V) Vaganova training workshop
Lessons coached by current veteran teachers from Vaganova Ballet School. Participants can experience the training at prestigious Vaganova Ballet school right in Japan without studying abroad. There are 2 sets of 3-day courses offering classes in classical ballet, character dance, acting, contemporary. We offer private lessons by jury members before the competition to participants upon request. There is a performance recital on the 3rd day and the 6th day.
■Dates
August 7th, 2019 through August 12th, 2019
■Venue
Kawasaki International Center
■Course description
6 day course (August 7th through August 12th)
3 day course-first half (August 7th through August 9th)
3 day course-last half (August 10th through August 12th)
Instructors course (August 7th through August 12th, you may register for each day) *Certificate of completion is given if you take the course for more than 3 days *Course be in session only if a minimum of instructors register each day
■Classes
Classical ballet
Character dance
Acting
Contemporary
Repertoire
Variation (upon request)
Men’s only class (offered during the last 3 days only) *For men, the first 3 days will be classical ballet and the last 3 days will be men’s only class *Men’s only class will be coached by a teacher from John Cranko School *Class program may change at any time
Instructors course
Classical ballet demonstration and teaching method
Variation teaching method
Class observation (character dance, acting, contemporary, repertoire, men’s only class)
■Teachers
Teachers from Vaganova Ballet School (translator and pianists are provided)
Ludmila Kovaleva
Maria Gribanova
Galina Bashlovkina
Alexandr Stepin
Dimitri Magitov(John Cranko Ballet School)
Vadim Sirotin
■Age requirement
9 to 29 years old (participation granted if you are in 3rd grade in elementary school or older by April 2nd, 2019)
■Performance recital
August 9th and August 12th (2 recitals)
Tickets available for 1000 yen per recital
The 2 performance recitals are based on the progress result from the workshop and all participants will perform. The instructors registered for a course on the recital days will be able to observe the recitals also. Non-participants and instructors not registered on the recital days will need to purchase a ticket. Tickets will be available through participants beforehand. *time of the recitals will be announced only to ticket holders
■Fees
6 days 78,000 yen
3 days 48,000 yen
1 day 18,000 yen (1 day registration is only for instructors) *participants registered for 6 days will have priority if the demand is high
・Private lesson(only upon request)
Variation 10,000 (per 20 minutes)
■Observation
Available for instructors and pianists only
1 day 10,000 yen (August 7th through August 12th) *Please register ahead of time
■Accommodation (upon request)
Kawasaki International Center Hotel
1 day stay 8,000 yen (3 meals included) *upon request, accommodation is provided *capacity is 40 people (request process will be announced at later date)
(S) Scholarship workshop
This is an audition workshop. Participants will be evaluated by artistic directors from ballet companies and teachers from ballet schools from all over the world. Participants with high evaluation will be granted an acceptance to ballet schools and ballet companies world wide.
■Dates
August 13th, 2019
■Venue
Kawasaki International Center
■Fees
1 class 10,000 yen
■Schools and Companies
Vaganova Ballet School
Teacher : Ludmila Kovaleva
Jury : Vaganova Ballet School teachers
Offer : short term study, long term study abroad
Peridance Center
Teacher / Jury : Igal Perry (Artistic Director)
Offer : short term study, long term study abroad
John Cranko School
Teacher / Jury : Dimitri Magitov
Offer: short term study, long term study abroad
Slovakia State Košice Ballet
Teacher / Jury:Andrii Sukhanov
Offer: yearly contract, short term contract, apprenticeship
Berlin International Ballet Academy
Teacher / Jury : Hans Vogl
Offer : short term study, long term study abroad
More information to come…
(J) Workshop coached by jury members
This workshop is coached by jury members of Japan International Ballet Festival for participants seeking even more opportunities
■Dates
August 14th, 2019 through August 16th, 2019
■Venue
Cluttz Kawasaki
■Fees (by tickets)
A set of 4 tickets 10,000 yen *please check how many tickets are required for each class
■Description*number of tickets required specified in ( ) see below
Classical Ballet (2 tickets) – lesson coached by jury member
Jazz dance (1 ticket) – lesson and steps coached by Shiki Theatre Company teacher
Contemporary (2 tickets) – lesson and competition repertoire coached by choreographer. Dancers not participating in competition are also accepted however contemporary repertoire participants have priority.
Character dance (2 tickets) – lesson and Seguidilia from Don Quixote choreography coached
Special lesson (3 tickets) – lesson with Vladimir Malakhov or Ludmila Kovaleva
More to come soon…