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Summer 2022
SUMMER
This year we are debuting three brand NEW summer programs with creation, community and fun in mind. For experienced dancers ages 13+ check out GENZERATE for the most exciting pre-pro experience you will have all year! Young artists 8-14 can level up their dance skills at the WORKSHOP, and beginning dancers can explore their passion for movement at DANCE after camp.
GENERATE
Ages 13+ | By Audition or Invite
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3 Week Program | 10-1pm M-F
Session 1: June 13 - July 1 | Session 2: July 11 - July 29
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A groundbreaking summer program created the dancers of Gen Z. Learn from Chicagoland's top dancers. Perform live, daily filming, dance media, TikTok creation and more!
the WORKSHOP
Ages 8-14 | By Audition or Invite
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3 Week Program | 1-4pm M-F
Session 1: June 13 - July 1 | Session 2: July 11 - July 29
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The Workshop is THE summer program for students with a passion for dance, are ready to take their movement to the next level and want to learn today's most current styles. Live Performance.
DANCE after camp
Ages 6-11 | Open - No Audition Necessary
4 Week Available | 4-5pm M-F
Weeks 6/13 - 6/17, 6/20 - 6/24, 6/27 - 7/1, 7/5 - 7/8
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Learn dances and make friendships to last a lifetime. Dance After Camp brings together Skunkworks' exceptional quality, staff and trendy dance styles for a super FUN movement experience.
A groundbreaking summer program unlike any other created the dancers of Gen Z. Dance fusion and creation at its finest. GENZERATE captures the excitement and freedom of summer for pre-professional dancers ages 13+ interested in the getting the 2022 dance experience. This intensive focuses completely on dance creation through live performance and media. Daily classes include technique with weekly combination films, dance for the camera, TikTok content creation and live repertoire.
Learn from Chicagoland's top dancers, teachers and choreographers. Dancers within Generate will participate in an end of intensive performance showcasing the choreographic works and dance media created at Generate.
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Sample GENZERATE Weekly Schedule:
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MONDAY
10:00 - 11:15 Technique Class
11:15 - 11:45 Performance For the Camera Workshop
11:45 - 12:00 Snack Break
12:00 - 1:00 Dance Film Creation Day 1
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TUESDAY
10:00 - 11:30 Technique W/Combo & Combo Film
11:30 - 12:15 Rehearsal for Live Performance Repertoire 1
12:15 - 12:30 Snack Break
12:30 - 1:00 Dancing for TikTok
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WEDNESDAY
10:00 - 11:15 Technique Class
11:15 - 12:00 Rehearsal for Live Performance Repertoire 2
12:00 - 12:15 Snack Break
12:15 - 1:15 Dance Film Creation Day 2
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THURSDAY
10:00 - 11:30 Technique W/Combo & Combo Film
11:30 - 12:15 Rehearsal for Live Performance Repertoire 3
12:15 - 12:30pm Snack Break
12:30 - 1:00 Dancing for TikTok
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FRIDAY
10:00 - 11:30 Technique W/Combo & Combo Film
11:30 - 12:15 Rehearsal for Live Performance Repertoire 1
12:00 - 12:15 Snack Break
12:15 - 1:00 Student Choreography
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Tuition: $1,350 per session
15% Tuition Discount if dancer registers for both sessions.
The WORKSHOP is the summer program for young artists with a passion for dance, are ready to take their movement to the next level. Learn the expert tips behind the tricks and develop your own artistry. Train in today's most current styles and learn choreography and repertoire for an end of intensive live performance showcase!
Learn choreography and train with the industry's top master teachers, creators and dancers. Build confidence your confidence as an artist and in life. Make new friends and have the dance summer of FUN you have been waiting for!
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Sample the WORKSHOP Weekly Schedule:
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MONDAY
1:00 - 2:00 Hip Hop Warm-up & Technique
2:00 - 2:45 Repetoire 1 Rehearsal
2:45 - 3:00 Snack Break
3:00 - 3:30 Jazz Combo
3:30 - 4:00 Improvisation Dance Games
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TUESDAY
1:00 - 1:45 Jazz Warm-Up & Technique
1:45 - 2:15 Musical Theater Combo
2:15 - 2:30 Snack Break
2:30 - 3:15 Repetoire 2 Rehearsal
3:15 - 4:00 Repetoire 3 Rehearsal
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WEDNESDAY
1:00 - 1:30 Dance Strength & Flexibility
1:30 - 2:30 Ballet Warm-Up & Technique
2:30 - 2:45 Snack Break
2:45 - 3:30 Repetoire 4 Rehearsal
3:30 - 4:00 Student Choreography
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THURSDAY
1:00 - 1:45 Contemporary Warm-Up & Technique
1:45 - 2:15 Contemporary Combo
2:15 - 2:30 Snack Break
2:30 - 3:15 Repetoire 1 Rehearsal
3:15 - 4:00 Repetoire 2 Rehearsal
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FRIDAY
1:00 - 1:45 Improvisation Warm-Up & Technique
1:45 - 2:30 Repetoire 3 Rehearsal
2:30 - 2:45 Snack Break
2:45 - 3:30 Repetoire 4 Rehearsal
3:30 - 4:00 Hip Hop Combo
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Tuition: $1,350 per session
15% Tuition Discount if dancer registers for both sessions.
For the kids with a passion for movement and creativity experience a week full of dance FUN! Go on an adventure through all of today's most popular dance styles including Jazz, Hip Hop, Contemporary, Musical Theater and more! Make friendships to last a lifetime and develop the confidence within.
DANCE after CAMP brings together Skunkworks' exceptional quality and staff for special camp week of joy. Dancers are highly encouraged to take more than one week at DANCE after CAMP; up to 4 weeks total! At the end of each week, there will be an in-studio Workshop Performance for the dancers to show off how much they have learned!
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Sample DANCE after CAMP Weekly Schedule:
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MONDAY
4:00 - 4:30 Hip Hop Explosion
4:30 - 4:45 Break Dance 101
4:45 - 5:00 Dance Games
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TUESDAY
4:00 - 4:30 Jazz Dance, Turns and Tricks
4:30 - 5:00 Musical Theater Combo
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WEDNESDAY
4:00 - 4:30 Contemporary Adventure
4:30 - 4:45 Student Choreography
4:45 - 5:00 Improvisation Exploration and Games
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THURSDAY
4:00 - 4:30 Floor Fusion
4:30 - 5:00 New School Hip Hop Combo
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FRIDAY
4:00 - 4:15 Improvisation and Choreography Exploration​
4:15 - 4:45 Jazz Combo
4:45 - 5:00 Dance Games
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Tuition: $150 per session ($120 for Session 4)
10% Tuition Discount if dancer registers for 3 sessions.
15% Tuition Discount if dancer registers for 4 sessions.
