2025 Ballet/Contemporary Intensive

Friday, August 15th through Sunday, August 17th

Advanced - Intermediate - Novice Levels

$395 - Register Friday, Saturday, and Sunday - All Classes
$320 - Register Saturday and Sunday Only

ADVANCED: 5:00 to 9:00PM - Friday, Aug 15th
INTERMEDIATE: 4:00 to 8:30PM - Friday, Aug 15th
9:15AM to 3:30PM - Saturday, Aug 16th
9:15AM to 3:30PM - Sunday, Aug 17th

Class Schedule Coming Soon!
Schedule and Instructors Subject to Change

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Alex Souilliere

Soulliere received his formal training from the Juilliard School under the direction of Lawrence Rhodes. In 2018, he joined Rambert Dance Company under the direction of Benoit Swan Pouffer. He has remained a company member ever since, and was recently promoted to Rehearsal Assistant, overseeing work by Jill Johnson in 2024. Throughout his professional career, he has performed works by Crystal Pite, Ohad Naharin, Sharon Eyal, William Forsythe, Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui, Hofesh Shechter, Imre and Marne van Opstal, Wim Vandekeybus, Jo Strømgren, Alonzo King, Aszure Barton, Richard Alston, Merce Cunningham, Jerome Robbins, and Wayne McGregor to name a few.

Grace Buckley

Grace has become a sought after dancer/choreographer/teacher across the USA. Grace has toured the world as Ballet Mistress & performer for Rasta Thomas’ “ROMEO & JULIET” and “ROCK the BALLET,” choreographed by Adrienne Canterna. She is on faculty with New York City Dance Alliance and Steps on Broadway in New York. Grace can most recently be seen dancing in season 2 of The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel and her choreography was recently featured on season 3 of NBC’s World of Dance..

Jonathan Wade

Bio Coming Soon

Zack Manske

Zach played the role of “Billy Elliot” in the Broadway national tour of Billy Elliot the Musical. Manske also attended Saint Paul Conservatory for Performing Artists where he trained in ballet, modern, jazz, composition, and other forms. He guested with Minnesota Dance Theater in many performances, including Loyce Houlton’s Nutcracker Fantasy and Carmina Burana from 2014 to 2017. Manske graduated with a BFA in Dance from the University of Southern California’s Glorya Kaufman School of Dance under the direction of Jodie Gates in 2021. He performed works by masters such as William Forsythe, George Balanchine, Paul Taylor, and more.

Bonnie Boiter-Jolley

Bonnie performed principal roles in numerous productions including Balanchine's Serenade, Who Cares?, and Valse Fantasie. She has danced with Wideman Davis Dance and Donald Byrd's Spectrum Dance Theatre in Seattle, Washington. In addition to her position as the Director of Ballet at Columbia City Jazz School, Bonnie teaches at the USC Dance Conservatory and is a soloist with the Columbia City Ballet where she is currently in her seventh season.

Abby McDowell

After attended the Professional Division of Pacific Northwest Ballet School and went on to dance for the Atlanta Ballet. She later received a company position at The Georgia Ballet where she performed many soloist and principal roles. Abby is currently a soloist with the Columbia City Ballet, where she enjoys performing roles such as The Snow Queen and Arabian Coffee in his production of The Nutcracker

BALLET INTENSIVE FRIDAY 15TH
STUDIO A - Advanced 12 and Up		STUDIO D - Beginner / Intermediate
		4:00-5:30	Bonnie Ballet
		5:30-6:00	Bonnie Pre-Pointe
5:00-6:15	Zack Manske Ballet	6:00-6:15	Change clothing
6:15-6:25	Change Clothes	6:15-7:15	Grace Buckley Contemporary
6:25-7:30	Alex/Jonathan Contemporary	7:15-7:30	break
7:30-9:00	Grace Buckley Contemporary	7:30-8:30	Zack Manske Contemporary

BALLET INTENSIVE SATURDAY 16TH
STUDIO A - Advanced 12 and Up		STUDIO D - Beginner / Intermediate
9:15-10:45	Zach Ballet	9:15-10:15	Grace Contemporary
10:45-11:00	15 minutes to change	10:15-10:30	15 minutes to change
11:00-11:45	Abby Pointe	10:30-12:00	Alex Ballet - focus on Portè Bras
11:45-12:15	Lunch	12:30-1:00	LUNCH
12:15-2:00	Jonathan Forsythe Modern	1:00-2:30	Zach Ballet - Focus on Stability
2:00-3:30	Grace Jazz	2:30-2:45	Break
3:30-4:00	Break	2:45-3:30	Bonnie or Abby Pre-Pointe
4:00-6:00	Anson Zwingelberg Cunningham Advanced Modern technique $30.00 - this is an additional class not part of the Intensive

BALLET INTENSIVE SATURDAY 16TH
STUDIO A - Advanced 12 and Up		STUDIO D - Beginner / Intermediate
9:15-10:45	Zack Manske Ballet	9:15-10:45	Grace Contemporary
10:45-11:00	Break	10:45-11:00	Break
11:00-11:45	Abby Pointe	11:00-12:30	Jonathan Contemporary
11:45-12:15	Lunch	12:30-1:00
12:15-1:45	Grace B Contemporary	1:00-2:30	Zack Ballet
1:45-2:00	Break	2:30-2:45	Break
2:00-3:30	Alex Contemporary	2:45-3:30	Abby Pre-Pointe