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Academy

The Ballet Academy of Corpus Christi is the official School of the Corpus Christi Concert Ballet. Under the direction of Nancy Sulik, the Ballet Academy offers classes for all ages and abilities in ballet, pointe, jazz, yoga, pilates, and exercise.

The main studio is located in Corpus Christi at 3446 S. Alameda. The Ballet Academy also has branches in Rockport and Portland to serve the Coastal Bend Area.

A carefully developed curriculum and individual evaluations of students assures a steady progression for Ballet Academy students. Mrs. Sulik and her instructors have trained many students who have successfully pursued a career in dance.

Ballet Academy of Corpus Christi

Ballet Academy 2005 Fall Schedule

Official School of the Corpus Christi Concert Ballet - Nancy Sulik, Director

3446 S. Alameda - Studio I (white)      3442 S. Alameda - Studio II (pink)

361-854-7969 (office)             361-882-5224 (studio)

Classes Begin Week of August 27th  

Recital:  May 25-26, 2006, Harbor Playhouse

Our Philosophy

We recognize the importance of offering students encouragement and individual attention to help them excel to the best of their abilities in a warm, yet professional environment. Many students take class simply to enjoy dance and understand movement; others train with hopes of pursuing a professional dance career. No matter what the student’s motivations are, we believe that our emphasis on discipline, strong self-esteem and creative expression will be a positive, influential force in their daily lives.

Studio I (white building)

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

 

 

 

 

 

 

C.C.Concert

Ballet

Ballet 1

3:45-4:30

 

 

Ballet 5

4:30-5:30

 

 

Co.Classes &

Rehearsals

Ballet 5

4:30 – 6:00

Ballet 4

4:30-5:30

Ballet 6

5:00 – 6:00

Pointe

5:30-6:00

 

 

 

Pointe

5:30-6:00

Contemporary

5:30-6:30

Pointe

6:00 – 6:30

Ballet 7

6:00 – 7:00

 

 

 

Ballet 6

6:00 – 7:00

Ballet 7/Pointe

6:30-7:30

Choreography/          

Improvisation

6:30- 7:30

Pointe

7:00 – 7:30

 

 

 

 

Pointe

7:00-7:30

Co. Rehearsal

7:30-8:30

 

Co. Rehearsal

7:30 – 8:30

 

 

 

 

 

 

Studio II (pink building)

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

 

M & M 1

3:45-4:30

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ballet 2

4:30-5:15

Ballet 3

4:30 – 5:30

 

Ballet 4

4:30-5:30

 

 

Flamenco I

5:30 – 6:30

Tap

5:30 – 6:30

M & M  2

5:00 – 5:45

Jazz 1

5:30-6:30

M & M 1

5:00 – 5:45

 

 

Flamenco Beg. Adult

6:30 – 7:30

Yoga

6:30 – 8:00

Kinderdance

5:45-6:30

Basic Ballet

6:30-7:30

Ballet 1/2

5:45-6:30

 

Flamenco Co.

7:30 – 9:00

 

Pilates

7:30-8:30

 

 

 

* Ballet Academy reserves the right to cancel any class due to insufficient enrollment. *

 

Music and Movement: Improves coordination skills and motor development through creative movement with music. Ages 3 & 4.

Kinderdance: Teaches dance skills through elementary movement techniques, exploring creative movement. Age 5.

Ballet:Level 1-3: Teaches basic skills of early technical training in classical ballet.

Level 4-7:Two classes per week of classical training plus two pointe classes for Levels 5-7.

Basic Tap & Basic Jazz: Develops coordination and rhythm skills. Tap-Ages 6 & up.  Jazz-Ages

8 & up.

 

 

Faculty

 

Contemporary Dance: Teaches lyrical jazz dance.

Ages 11 & up

Choreography & Improvisation – Students practice improvistational skills as a group then segues movement into creating their own choreography.  Ages 11 & up

 

Pilates Body Conditioning-Improves flexibility and muscle tone.

 

Yoga-Teaches classical Hatha yoga postures and breathing techniques in the Iyengar tradition.

 

Jilissa Cotten, MFA Dance Choreography/Performance, SHSU

Kay Donovan, MFA Theatre;BFA Ballet-Theatre-T.C.U.

Kim Gonzales, Southwest Ballet Center

Sandra Gonzales, CCISD Drill Team Instructor

 

Nancy Sulik, BA Dance/French, Mississippi Univ. for Women

Susan Lawrence, BFA Purchase College Conservatory of Dance

Kate Burrill, BFA University of the Arts, Philadelphia

Paula Spradlin, Certified Yoga Instructor

 

Dress Regulations:

Ballet: Black leotard, pink tights, pink ballet shoes, pointe shoes for int./adv. levels, cover-up skirt, HAIR IN BUN.

Jazz/Tap: Black leotard and tights, cover-up skirt, Keds, jazz shoes, tap shoes, HAIR SECURED AWAY FROM FACE.

Contemporary/Modern: Black leotard and tights, jazz shoes or barefoot, HAIR SECURED AWAY FROM FACE.

 
  
 
 

Fall 2005 Fees

Registration fee of $15 per child, non-refundable                                Note for Int./Adv. Ballet Students:

                                                                                                                   (2) 30-minute Pointe Classes =   1 Regular Class

*September tuition also due at time of registration *

 

No. of classes per week     Monthly Rate/Per Class

1………………………... $ 40                  $10.00

2………………………... $ 69                   $8.50                              

3………………………... $ 89                   $7.50

4………………………... $ 112                 $7.00

5………………………... $ 130                 $6.50

Unlimited………………..$ 145

Single Class Fee…………$ 12                                                                                              

 

Fall Semester - 4 months, September through December

Spring Semester - 5 months, January through May.

**Mid month entries pay single class fee of $10 until the end of the month!

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Tuition Policies

* Monthly tuition is due on the 1st of each month.

* A late fee of $10/month will be assessed if tuition is paid after the 15th of the month.

* Reminder bills will be sent after the 15th of each month.

* Holidays for Thanksgiving, Christmas, Spring Break and Easter are accounted for in the

   semester arrangement.

* A family discount – Eligible for 10% off total tuition – 2 or more children MUST be taking 2 classes        EACH per week to qualify for family discount

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                                                Recital Participation Policies                                               

Ballet Academy sponsors a recital each May to give students the opportunity to perform for their family and friends. These performances reflect the progress that the students have made in the past year. Teachers will distribute information about the recital as the time approaches.

* All accounts must be Paid In Full by May 5, including all recital fees, to insure participation in the recital.

* Participation in the recital is voluntary.

* Each child will be responsible for paying the cost of the costume selected for use in the recital performance. If a child is enrolled in multiple classes and he/she would like to perform with each of those classes at the recital, the child must pay the cost of each costume selected.

* Costume fees will be collected in November. Payment is due with tuition fees for the month of November.

Please make checks payable to Ballet Academy.

 

 

 


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