Theodora Dance Conservatory is excited to offer pre-professional summer training to the dedicated young artists of northwest Georgia. Enjoy training with other disciplined dancers in a nurturing and individualized environment and maximize your artistic and technical growth this summer. Come join us at our beautiful, professional studios at The Mill on Etowah. We are ready to move the world!

This is an audition only program. Please direct inquiries to Theresa Shampine, Artistic Director, at info@theodoradanceconservatory.org about scheduling a late spring audition.

Summer Intensive dates:
June 22 - June 26 Rising Conservatory (Beginning) 1 week only
June 8 - June 26 Lower Conservatory (Beginning Intermediate)
June 8 - June 26 Mid Conservatory (Intermediate)
June 1 - June 19 Upper Conservatory (Advanced)
Please contact artistic director about enrollment for individual weeks only.

Levels & schedule:
Rising Conservatory (Beginning) | 10am - 1pm | Monday - Friday | Ages 7+
Lower Conservatory (Beginning Intermediate) | 10am-2pm | Monday - Friday | Ages 9+
Mid Conservatory (Intermediate) | 10am-3:30pm | Monday - Friday | Ages 11+
Upper Conservatory (Advanced) | 10am-4:30pm | Monday - Friday | Ages 13+

Sample curriculum taught by resident & guest artists (classes may vary and depend on level):
Ballet: daily technique, pointe or prepointe
Companion techniques: modern, contemporary, broadway jazz, or hip hop
Cultural: character, Indian, or Polynesian
Conditioning: pilates, yoga, dance fitness, flexibility training
Repertoire: variations, rehearsals
Lecture: wellness, dance history, mentoring

Summer tuition:
Rising Conservatory: $225 per week
Lower Conservatory: $250 per week
Mid Conservatory: $275 per week
Upper Conservatory: $300 per week
There is no registration fee for current Theodora Dance Conservatory students. There is a $45 summer registration fee for new or visiting students. Thank you.