DDC Summer Intensive Weekend

Train. Inspire. Elevate.

Join us for a transformative weekend of dance at our Adult Summer Intensive! Designed for dedicated dancers looking to refine their technique, expand their artistry, and challenge themselves in a supportive and inspiring environment.

This immersive weekend features a carefully curated schedule, including:

✨ Ballet – Strengthen your foundation with expert instruction from 

✨ Pointe – Hone your strength, alignment and technique — return to valuable basics for beginning and intermediate levels 

✨ Variations: Classical & Contemporary – Explore musicality, precision, and nuance through classical and contemporary repertoire

✨ Contemporary and Tap – Expand your movement vocabulary and artistry. Beginners welcome!

✨ Specialty Workshops: 

  • Foot and Ankle Health – Hands-on techniques to keep your feet, ankles and legs strong and injury free–guided by a dancer turned doctor.
  • GYROKINESIS® and Yoga for Dancers – Enhance strength and flexibility through breath and dynamic flow.
  • Myofascial Ball Rolling & Restorative Yoga – Recovery techniques to reset the nervous system and reduce soreness.
  • Balance – Improve stability, alignment, and coordination with targeted exercises that enhance proprioception and support injury prevention

Open to adult, professional, and pre-professional dancers,

This intensive offers high-caliber training, personalized attention, and a welcoming community of passionate dancers. Whether you’re a recreational dancer, seasoned performer, or returning to dance, this weekend is your opportunity to learn new skills, explore a variety of dance classes, re-ignite your artistry, and have fun!

📅 Dates: June 5 – 7, 2026
📍 Location: Denver Dance Center
Space is limited—secure your spot today!

Register now and take your dancing to new heights

 

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Summer Intensive Weekend Schedule

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✨SATURDAY✨

✨SUNDAY✨

 

 

*Zoom option available for certain classes

Choose Your Participation Level

Full Weekend Pass or Single Class Drop-in

EARLY BIRD FULL SESSION PASS

Enjoy entire weekend for a discount.
Purchase before May 8th

$295
$80 discount off drop-in rates

FULL SESSION PASS

Enjoy entire weekend for a discount
Purchase any time

$325
$50 discount off drop-in rates

SINGLE CLASS DROP – IN

Sign up for single classes a la carte

*Drop in rates vary per class.

You may use your DDC class card for Saturday/Sunday open ballet. All others have separate drop-in passes.

Instructors

Maureen Breeze

Maureen Breeze began her professional career as an apprentice with the Alwin Nikolais Dance Theatre and the Murray Louis Dance Company. She went on to perform as a member and/or guest artist with...

Mary Ann Magoun

Mary Ann Magoun is a former professional ballet dancer and accomplished physician whose career bridges the worlds of classical dance, academia, and medicine. She trained with esteemed artists of the...

Jonnathan Ramirez

Jonnathan Ramirez is originally from Cali, Colombia. At the age of 8 he began his training at the Colombian Institute of Ballet, Incolballet. After graduating at 16, he moved to New York City where he...

John Williams

John “Mr. Tap” Williams is from Harlem New, York. He is the creator of the “Original Tap Barre” Harlem Mix Tap Dance Style. He holds his Associates of Arts Degree in...

Andrew Carr

D. Andrew Carr, Ph.D. NASM-CPT, Former Founder/Artistic Director Open Door Studios Youth Ensemble has been an instructor and professional dancer for over 30 years.  He has taught...

Sharon Wehner

Sharon Wehner is a dancer, teacher, and movement coach.  She enjoyed a fulfilling 22-year career as a Principal Dancer with the Colorado Ballet and has had the opportunity to travel the...