Young Dancer Intensive

June 23-27, 2025

Dance all day in this week-long intensive for dancers going into 5th-8th grade! Young dancers will take class in 4 genres each day and receive important instruction in anatomy and injury prevention. Teachers are highly qualified and experienced and the curriculum mirrors that of TCA+A charter schools (FWAFA and TeSA) and Fine Arts Conservatories. Perfect for the dancer looking to improve their technique in a short amount of time, and for the dance student that is enthusiastic about expanding their knowledge of different dance styles.

Open to Rising 5th-8th graders

Before and After Care Available
Before Care: Starts at 8am ($10 per day)
After Care: Open until 5pm ($10 per day) 

(before and after care enrollment will open on May 15, 2025)

Staff

Bridgette Chrisco, B.F.A., TCA+A Fine Arts Conservatories, Dance Instructor
Krista Langford, M.F.A, Director of TCA+A Fine Arts Conservatories and Dance Artist/Educator
Lori Vasquez, M.A., Fort Worth Academy of Fine Arts, Dance Instructor
Guest Artists to be announced!
(examples of guest classes offered: musical theatre dance, partnerwork, composition and performance techniques, etc).

Supplies Needed:

Lunch, water bottle, and snacks. Please wear form-fitting clothes like tights or leggings and leotard (no crop tops, bra tops, costumes, t-shirts, shorts, or baggy clothing) and warm ups to wear over dance clothes during lunch, breaks, etc. Please bring ballet and jazz shoes if you have them. If not, dancers can take class in socks or bare feet.