by Sponsored by Joffrey Academy of Dance, Official School of The Joffrey Ballet | Jan 4, 2021 | From Our Sponsors, Summer Intensives, Summer Study
When José Pablo Castro Cuevas got scouted by The Joffrey Ballet at Youth America Grand Prix Mexico back in 2015, he’d never even heard of the company—let alone its official school and training program, the Joffrey Academy of Dance. Now in his second year as a...
by Suzannah Friscia | Mar 9, 2017 | Company Life
For an aspiring choreographer, what could be better than the chance for a fully-realized performance of one of your works, complete with a group of talented dancers? That’s what former Ballet San Jose principal Karen Gabay will experience this weekend, as one of...
by Pointe Team | Nov 28, 2001 | Company Life
This summer, Pointe is taking a peek inside the Joffrey Ballet’s International Summer Intensive with guest blogs from dancer Rachel Davis of New Jersey. This is my first year at Joffrey Ballet’s Five Week International Summer Intensive in Chicago....
by Pointe Team | Nov 28, 2001 | Company Life
This summer, Pointe is taking a peek inside the Joffrey Ballet’s International Summer Intensive with guest blogs from dancer Rachel Davis of New Jersey. Last week, my level had Alexi Kremnev for the first four days of ballet class. His is, most likely,...
by Pointe Team | Nov 28, 2001 | Company Life
This summer, Pointe is taking a peek inside the Joffrey Ballet’s International Summer Intensive with guest blogs from dancer Rachel Davis of New Jersey. July fourth marked the midway point of the Joffrey Chicago Program! We had the holiday off so we went...
by Pointe Team | Nov 28, 2001 | Company Life
This summer, Pointe is taking a peek inside the Joffrey Ballet’s International Summer Intensive with guest blogs from dancer Rachel Davis of New Jersey. Last week, unfortunately, I sprained my foot and had to sit out most of the classes. Fortunately, the...
by Pointe Team | Nov 28, 2001 | Company Life
This summer, Pointe is taking a peek inside the Joffrey Ballet’s International Summer Intensive with guest blogs from dancer Rachel Davis of New Jersey. The last week at Joffrey was both sad and exciting: We had three performances, but we had to say...
by Jennifer Heimlich | Nov 28, 2001 | Company Life
For many students today, the last step before going pro is a traineeship—a one or two–year program where dancers can polish up their technique and gain professional performing experience. While more and more companies are launching trainee programs, the...