Summer Guide 2021

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PROGRAM GUIDE SUMMER 2021 SUMMER CLASSES & CAMPS JUNE

SUMMER SESSIONS Ages 2 - 8 STAY STRONG SUMMER CAMPS Ages 3 - 6 Three weeks of fun and dance! SUMMER SESSIONS Tues. Classes: June 15, 22, 29 June 15 - 17 June 22 - 24 June 29 - July 1 Thur. Classes: June 17, 24, July 1 Graded Technique for dancers ages 9+ Twirling Tots 2 year olds Tues. Classes: June 15, 22, 29 Thursdays. - 3:30-4:00pm Thur. Classes: June 17, 24, July 1 Tippy Toes Dance Technique 3-4 year olds Tuesdays. - 6:00-7:15pm Tuesdays - 4:00-4:30pm Dance Strength Thursdays - 4:00-4:30pm & Conditioning The perfect princess tea Sparkle, Glitter AND It's a Princess Kinder Combo Thursdays - 5:15-6:30pm 5 year olds party is set and ready for Rainbows!? What more extravaganza! Each day Tuition guests! Join us in this could a girl ask for!? Join us our dancers will talk about Tuesdays - 4:30-5:15pm $65/session elegant tea party at our Unicorn camp where a different Princess, how Primary Combo themed camp where we dancers will have a blast they looked, acted and 6 year olds Proud to be a Safer Studio™ SSD focuses on a hierarchy of measures to create a will dance, snack and learning about what makes what truly made them Tuesdays - 5:15-6:00pm Safer Studio™ environment beginning with requiring craft the morning away! them special and unique beautiful. We can't wait to Secondary Combo students and staff who are ill to stay home, followed through dance and crafts! dance, snack and craft 7-8 year olds by frequent hand cleansing and good hygiene Shine on Unicorn! with YOU! Thursdays - 4:30-5:15pm practices, amplified cleaning, and making curricular and facility adaptations to minimizing contact and mingling. Camp Details Tuition 9 - 12pm daily Twirling Tots/Tippy Toes: $39/session Tuition - $109 (after May 1, $124) Kinder/Primary/Secondary Combo: $49/session

SUMMER INTENSIVES THE BALLET ACADEMY WEEKLY CLASSES MINI INTENSIVE BALLET INTENSIVES for dancers ages 7-9 1:00 - 3:00pm daily June 19th Please email [email protected] for registration information June 22 - 23 Contemporary Ballet with Mr. John Reid Jazz with Ms. Andrea Tech 1/2: 10:00 - 11:30pm Tech 3/4/5: Tuition - $75 (af ter May 1, $85) 11:45 - 2:15pm Tuition - T1/2 $29 | T3/4/5 $45 MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY June 14, 21, 28 June 15, 22, 29 June 16, 23, 30 June 17, 24, July 1 SSD INTENSIVE (after May 1, T1/2 $34 | T3/4/5 $50 June 7 - 11 4:00 - 5:15: Tech 1 4:00 - 5:30 Tech 2 June 25 - 26 4:00 - 5:30 Tech 2 4:00 - 5:15 Tech 1 TIME TBD Ballet with Ms. Kerry Godkins 5:15 - 6:45: Tech 3/4/5 5:30 - 7:00 Tech 3/4/5 5:15 - 6:45 Tech 3/4/5 5:30 - 7:00 Tech 3/4/5 You will be inspired and challenged in this week Tech 1: 10:00 - 11:30am long intensive with Suzanne's School of Dance Alumna, Darby Kingman! This is for dancers ages Tech 2 11:30 - 1:30pm 6:45 - 7:45: Pr/Pointe 1 7:00 - 8:00 Pointe 2/3 6:45 - 7:45 Pr/Pointe 1 7:00 - 8:00 Pointe 2/3 9+ of an Intermediate-Advanced level who are Tech 3/4: 2:00 - 4:30pm wanting to grow in Jazz, Contemporary, Ballet and other genres. Tuition - T1 $49 | T2 $64 | T3/4 $79 Tuition - $199 (after May 1, $219) (after May 1,T1 $54 | T2 $69 | T3/4 $84 Register Online: SuzannesDanceStudio.com | 979-485-8277 | 211 Rock Prairie Rd | College Station, TX SUMMER CLASSES & CAMPS JULY

SUMMER SESSIONS Ages 2 - 8 STAY STRONG SUMMER CAMPS Ages 3 - 6 Three weeks of fun and dance! Tues. Classes: July 13, 20, 27 SUMMER SESSIONS Thur. Classes: July 15, 22, 29 Graded Technique July 13 - 15 July 20 - 22 July 27 - 29 for dancers ages 9+ Twirling Tots 2 year olds Tues. Classes: July 13, 20, 27 Thursdays. - 3:30-4:00pm Thur. Classes: July 15, 22, 29 Tippy Toes Dance Technique 3-4 year olds Tuesdays. - 6:00-7:15pm Tuesdays - 4:00-4:30pm Dance Strength Thursdays - 4:00-4:30pm & Conditioning Kinder Combo Thursdays - 5:15-6:30pm 5 year olds Tuition Now accepting Beat the heat by joining us You are cordially invited to Tuesdays - 4:30-5:15pm $65/session applications to our for our Frozen Friends our Royal Princess Ball esteemed Princess Adventures camp! Dancers where elegance reigns Primary Combo Proud to be a Safer Studio™ Academy! From twirling will get to do Frozen supreme! Dance the day 6 year olds SSD focuses on a hierarchy of measures to create a and swirling, to greeting themed crafts, enjoy some away to music fit for a Safer Studio™ environment beginning with requiring Tuesdays - 5:15-6:00pm and eating, your dancer yummy snacks and learn Princess, craft courtly students and staff who are ill to stay home, followed will feel like royalty by dances to songs from the Secondary Combo by frequent hand cleansing and good hygiene creations, and munch on 7-8 year olds practices, amplified cleaning, and making curricular the end! two hit movies! delectable snacks. We Thursdays - 4:30-5:15pm and facility adaptations to minimizing contact and wait excitedly for your mingling. RSVP! Camp Details Tuition 9 - 12pm daily Twirling Tots/Tippy Toes: $39/session $109/camp | $124 after May 1st Kinder/Primary/Secondary Combo: $49/session

SUMMER INTENSIVES THE BALLET ACADEMY WEEKLY CLASSES MINI INTENSIVES BALLET INTENSIVES for dancers ages 7-9 1:00 - 3:00pm daily July 9 - 10 Please email [email protected] for registration information Ballet with Ms. Katy Hanik July 14 - 15 Tech 1: 9:00 - 10:30am Tech 2 10:45 - 12:45pm Modern/Contemporary with Tech 3/4: Ms. Bethany 1:15 - 3:45pm MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY Tuition - T1 $49 | T2 $64 | T3/4 $79 July 12, 19, 26 July 13, 20, 27 July 14, 21, 28 July 15, 22, 29 (after May 1,T1 $54 | T2 $69 | T3/4 $84 July 21 - 22 4:00 - 5:15: Tech 1 4:00 - 5:30 Tech 2 4:00 - 5:15 Tech 1 4:00 - 5:30 Tech 2 Ballet with Ms. Christi July 24th Contemporary Ballet with Mr. John Reid 5:15 - 6:45: Tech 3/4/5 5:30 - 7:00 Tech 3/4/5 5:15 - 6:45 Tech 3/4/5 5:30 - 7:00 Tech 3/4/5 Tuition - $75 (after May 1, $85) Tech 1/2: 10:00 - 11:30pm Tech 3/4/5: 11:45 - 2:15pm 6:45 - 7:45: Pr/Pointe 1 7:00 - 8:00 Pointe 2/3 6:45 - 7:45 Pr/Pointe 1 7:00 - 8:00 Pointe 2/3

Tuition - T1/2 $29 | T3/4/5 $45 (after May 1, T1/2 $34 | T3/4/5 $50

Ms. Katy Hanik Ms. Kerry Godkins Ms. Darby Kingman

Kathleen Hanik is currently a Visiting Lecturer at Ms. Kerry Godkins is a career classical ballet instructor with Darby was born in College Station, TX. Her dance Texas A&M University where she teaches a nearly 20 years of experience in educating young dancers training began at USA Ballet in Bloomington, IL variety of classes for the kinesiology department in the greater Houston area. Ms. Godkins began her and continued in all genres at Suzanne's School such as Introduction to the Science of Health & training in north Houston under the tutelage of Angela of Dance. After graduating high school she was Fitness, Ballet, Jazz Dance, Pilates, Pilates Barre, Jackson and Barbara LeGault at American Academy of accepted in the Ingredients Training Program and Yoga. She has a B.F.A. in Ballet from The Dance. There she danced as a principal dancer with the and moved to Dallas, spending four years University of Utah and a M.F.A. from Florida State pre-professional company Houston Dance Theatre. She traveling and performing as a company member University in Dance and Choreography. She spent many summers on scholarship at some of the best on the Dance Revolution national tour as well as danced professionally with New York Theatre schools in the country including the Joffrey Ballet School other various national and international events Ballet performing in New York City and on and Lines Contemporary Ballet. including Power and Love, Pink Impact, the national and international tours. While at FSU, Thorn Productions, Project Dance and Arrows she met Suzanne Farrell and was asked to Kerry has served on the distinguished faculty of Rowland’s International. The past couple years she has perform with The Suzanne Farrell Ballet on tour School of Ballet and Kingwood Dance Theatre for 13 years. continued touring with DR as a member of the and at The Kennedy Center. In past years, Ms. She was the ballet mistress for Houston Dance Theatre for Rev Crew and is currently in her sixth year as a Hanik has taught and choreographed locally eight years where she set and rehearsed many of the staff member and company director at Epicenter including for Ballet Brazos, Suzanne’s School of classics including Sleeping Beauty, Firebird and Paquita, to for the Arts in Southlake, TX. Darby is certified in Dance, and Pure Energy Dance Productions. name a few. Ms. Godkins spent two years in College the Acrobatic Arts Syllabus and teaches for the Station helping to build the infrastructure for a professional Cultivate Academy. She also enjoys theater, track classical ballet program. Ms. Godkins has served on working dance competitions and traveling to set the faculty for Houston Ballet Academy’s lower school choreography. Darby is passionate about raising summer intensives as well. up the next generation in the arts with excellence and integrity, challenging them to pursue and Her students have gone on to enjoy professional reach their goals while dancing for the One. performing careers with Tulsa Ballet, Oklahoma City Ballet, Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre, and others. She is devoted to educating children in her beloved art of dance and strives to pass this love down to generations to come.