Intensives

Ages 7-19

June 21 – July 30, 2027

Led by Westside’s exceptional resident faculty and esteemed guest instructors, the Summer Intensives & Workshops are designed to strengthen and nurture young dancers’ technique and artistry. Classes are offered in a variety of dance styles including Ballet, Jazz, Modern, and more!

Westside Ballet’s unique Summer Intensive programs fulfill the demand for exceptional ballet in the greater SoCal community. Summer programs for serious ballet students may assist in transitioning from a healthy recreational hobby to a potential career path.

Founded in 1967 by NYCB principal ballerina, Yvonne Mounsey, and co-founder, Royal Ballet First Soloist Rosemary Valaire, Westside School of Ballet distinguishes itself as a non-audition academy where all are welcome to study ballet and train to the most refined pre-professional level.

Level placement confirmation will be determined on the first day of classes.

Intensive Dates:

June 21 – July 30, 2027

Three two-week sessions, Monday through Friday: 

SESSION 1: June 21 to July 2

SESSION 2:  July 5 to July 16

SESSION 3: July 19 to July 30

Workshop Dates:

Intermediate Workshop June 15 – 19

Ages 8 and up with 2 years experience and basic knowledge of ballet form and terminology.

3 classes per day / 3 days per week: Mon/Wed/Fri, 2-5pm       

Pricing: 600 per intensive / 500 for 4 or more weeks                 

Young Dancers Intensive: 

Level 3/3+: Ages 9-10 and up with minimum 2 years experience

4 classes per day / 5 days per week: Mon to Fri, 9am-2pm

1 ¼ hour daily technique class  + Jazz, Ballet Repertoire (Repertoire varies weekly) and Flamenco or Musical Theater      

Pricing: 1250 per intensive / 1150 for 4 or more weeks 

Intermediate Intensive:  

Level 4/4+ or ages 11-13 and up with minimum 3 years experience

4 classes per day / 5 days per week: Mon to Fri, 1-6pm

1 ½ hour daily technique class + Pre-Pointe or Pointe, Dance Conditioning, Jazz and Variations/Repertoire (varies weekly)

Pricing: 1250 per intensive / 1150 for 4 or more weeks

Int/Advanced Intensive:  

Levels 5-7, or ages 14-19 with minimum 4 years experience, 2 years minimum pointe training.             

4 classes per day / 5 days per week Mon to Fri, 1-6pm

1 ½ hr technique and 1 hour pointe (daily), Dance Conditioning, Variations/Repertoire (varies weekly) and contemporary ballet.

Pricing: 1250 per intensive / 1150 for 4 or more weeks          

If you have any questions, please contact mail@westsideballet.com or call the studio at (310) 828-2018.

^{All offerings are pending enrollment and subject to change without notice.}