Description

Cost, including registration:
Residents of Saint-Sauveur: $400 + tax = $455.70
Non-residents: $500 + tax = $569.63

For the benefit of young dance fans in the region, the FASS dance camp is back again this year and Brigitte Valette will be the camp director for the second year in a row!

Open to dance enthusiasts and performers aged 12 to 18, the FASS 2011 Dance Camp is a unique, fun introduction to the professional world of dance.

Program includes ballet, modern and baladi classes. New this year: gumbo

ot and percussion classes in addition to creation workshops, meetings with artists featured

in the FASS 2011 Festival, and as a grand finale: a performance on August 6 on the Scène Desjardins!

Furthermore, participants will have the good luck to meet the professional artists that will be performing at the FASS by assisting to the rehearsals and by seeing their performances. Close parents of the participants will get a 50% discount on their ticket purchases for the dance shows. A guaranteed delight!

Registration deadline: July 22th

For more information, call 450-227-0427.

Teachers

Brigitte Valette 
Director of the Dance camp FASS 2010 – Ballet
This great artist has been a Principal dancer with major companies such as The Pennsylvania Ballet and Les Ballets de Montréal Eddy Toussaint. She also danced with Les Ballets Jazz and the Pacific Northwest Ballet. She studied dance at the School of American Ballet (Balanchine) in New York and in Belgium at the Mudra school under the direction of Maurice Béjart, among others. She also does Jazz, Tap and Flamenco.

Anik Bissonnette – Guest teacher
Star dancer of international renown, she is also Artistic Director of the FASS, Artistic Director of the École Supérieure de Ballet du Québec and outgoing President of the Regroupement québécois de la danse.

Manon Sylvestre – Modern dance
A graduate of the Ateliers de danse moderne de Montréal (LADMMI). Founding member and dancer for the Échine Dô collective, from 1999 to 2007. She has been teaching for several years in various dance schools in Montreal and its surroundings.

Jeanne d’arc Bou Jaoude – Baladi
Dancer in Jazz, Baladi, Hip Hop and Latin dance. Physical education and psychomotor trainer.

Marise Beaudoin – Gumboots and percussions

To Register

Registration has begun and will continue until July 22th.

Send us the registration form attached together with a $100 deposit to hold your place, by cheque made out to: Festival des Arts de Saint-Sauveur. FASS will then contact you and send you practical details on the dance camp.

Festival des Arts de Saint-Sauveur
30, rue Filion
Saint-Sauveur (Québec) J0R 1R0

FASS will then contact you to send you practical details on the dance camp.
Please note that the deposit is non-refundable in case of cancelation.

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