Designed for the urban dance enthusiast: preparation for dancers to break into the industry.
Details
This week long intensive is designed for the urban dance enthusiast. Students will participate in classes in traditional Hip Hop, Breaking - including B-Boying, B-Girling, and Popping - video-style Hip Hop/Jazz, and Freestyling. Specialty classes are geared towards preparing dancers to break into the industry, from audition techniques to tips on making your resume and headshot stand out from the rest. A special feature of the week will be a master class taught by a guest choreographer, a question-and-answer session where students can grill industry professionals about the ins and outs of the business, and a live performance showcasing all of the routines learned in each class.
* Additional Information
Students check-in between 1 and 3pm on the first day of camp.
Travel should arrive into Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) or Train Station on the first day of camp prior to 2pm.
Travel should depart from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) or Train Station on the last day of camp after 7pm.
Transportation is available to and from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) or Train Station for $30 each way.
Information Packets
Information Packets for students registered for summer 2008 are available for download NOW! Please contact us for download instructions.
The packets will be mailed mid May for those who requested them. If you already have a user name and password click here to view packets.
Those who requested their packet by standard mail should be receiving them in the next few days.
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Ronnie Reddick, Program Director Ronnie Reddick is one of the most dynamic multi-talented performer/choreographers in the urban dance world today. This San Francisco-based choreographer/dancer made his mark by combining Jazz & Hip-Hop to create one of the most explosive and dynamic styles to hit the dance scene recently. Ronnie has worked with Michael Jackson, Janet Jackson, Paula Abdul, Liza Minelli, Mariah Carey, Santana and M.C. Hammer, as well as with many corporations including Gap, Macy's, Coca Cola, Bill Graham Presents, and National Semiconductor.
Founded in 1889, the University of New Mexico now occupies 600 acres in the heart of Albuquerque. From the magnificent mesas to the west, past the banks of the historic Rio Grande, to the Sandia Mountains to the east, Albuquerque is a blend of culture and cuisine, styles and stories, people, pursuits, and panoramas. The School of Fine Arts has a rich history, dating back to 1936, of offering quality educational programs with a tradition of nurturing creativity, fostering scholarly activity, and developing innovative programs.