Summer intensive details and faculty

Details and schedule

Level: advanced beginner and up (around 2/3years of regular practice), reserved for adults (18+).

Schedule:

• 13.30-15.00 Ballet Class.
• 15.15-16.15 4pointe class (can be taken on pointe or on flat shoes)
• 16.30-17.30 Répertoire (Princesse Florine/Bluebird variation)

Adress : AAB studio,

Koningin Wilhelminaplein 1, tower 4.

Prices:

• 4 days 295€ (priority booking from February)
• 2 days 170€ (Saturday and Sunday only) , booking for this option starts later (end of may) according to spots left.

Maximum number of participants: 11

Faculty

Zuzana Zahradníková:

Zuzana Zahradnikova was born in Olomouc, Moravia and received her dance education at the Dance Conservatory Prague in the Czech Republic. She then went on to join the Bavarian State Ballet in 1999 where she quickly climbed the ranks from Corps de Ballet to First Soloist. During her time with the Ballet, Zuzana performed in numerous classical ballets by famous choreographers Marius Petipa, Alexei Ratmansky, John Cranko, John Neumeier, P.Bart and more. Additionally she had the opportunity to perform contemporary works by Jiří Kylián, Pina Bausch, Hans van Manen and William Forsythe to name a few. After 17 years with the Bavarian State Ballet, Zuzana began freelancing in working with artists “Fabien Prioville dance company” (Pina Bausch) Tim-Otto Roth and Richard Siegal and continuing to guest with the Bavarain State Ballet in Münich, Ballet des Saarländischen Staatstheater and Ballet of Difference in Köln. As a dancer she worked with many choreographers including: Jiri Kylian, William Forsythe, Nacho Duato, John Neumeier, Sir Peter Wright, R.Barra, H.van Manen, Lucinda Childs, M.Ek, M.Schläpfer, T.Kohler, J.Mannes, D.Bombana, L.Massine, R.Siegal, A.Barton, A.Ratmansky, F.Prioville. In 2020 she became Ballet Master with the company ‘Ballet of Difference’ at Schauspiel Köln. Since 2021 she has worked internationally as a guest teacher. Recently she was staging piece from Richard Siegal “Unitxt”. From 2023 she is as well certificated GYROKINESIS® trainer and from 2024 as well certificated GYROTONIC® trainer.

Julie Dupas:

4Pointe Level 1 Certified Teacher, certified Pilates teacher. You can find more details about Julie on our “About us” page.