Summer Dance Academy

Jörgen Dance offers four specialized Summer Intensive programs to dancers of various levels and ages, beginning at age 9, and a Junior Company program for pre-professional dancers, ages 18 and up.

Residence is also available for all programs, excluding Summer Intensive I. Learn more below about the program that is right for you, and your next steps to apply/audition to dance with us this summer. Come Dance with Us!

Supported by the Michael Young Family Foundation.

George Brown College Facilities

Studios

Our Studios are located at George Brown College – Casa Loma Campus, 160 Kendal Ave. Building C Rooms 126 – 131 Toronto ON, M5R 1M3. We are tucked into a corner of the basement near Campus Management; on the first day leave yourself extra time to locate us. Our office phone number is 416-961-4725. We have 4 studios named A,B,C & D. Studio A & D are smaller in size, Studio B is medium in size and Studio C is the largest studio. All studios have Marley flooring.

Change Rooms & Lockers There are women’s and men’s change room facilities located right by the studios. They each have a limited number of lockers in the change rooms that you can use to store your things, if you decide to use one please bring your own lock. Jörgen Dance and George Brown College are not responsible for any lost, stolen or damaged items while attending the programs. It is advised that you keep all personal effects such as wallets, IPods, jewelry on you in the studios. Additional lockers outside of the change room can be assigned upon request.

Washrooms & Water Fountain Washrooms are located just a short walk down the hallway from our studios as well as a water fountain.

Cafeteria & Convenience Store There are 2 cafeterias available for meals and snacks in the college; the first is located in the basement, the same as our studios. The second cafeteria is located one floor up from us. Also a convenience store is located within the college in the basement adjacent to the cafeteria facilities. Outside on the perimeter of the college is located a full service Tim Horton’s, a second convenience store and a Pizza Nova. Near the subway station are further deli, café and restaurant options.

Class Scheduling  You should be at the studios and ready to start at 9:00am; official warm-up starts at 9:10am. The 15 minute group warm up is mandatory and you are welcome to arrive earlier than 9:00am to do your own warm up. Studios will be open by 8:30am every morning. Your class schedule runs Mon – Fri, 9:00am to 5:15pm for Summer Intensive II-III and 5:30pm for both the Junior Company & Summer Intensive IV. Please note that all schedules are subject to change. Detailed schedules will be posted on the bulletin board outside the office. Please check them daily to see if any changes or updates have been made.

Dress Code There is no dress code but it is recommended that you wear presentable dancewear and have options. Baggy warm-up wear is strongly discouraged once class has started. You’ll need ballet slippers and pointe shoes.

Jörgen Dance Academy
George Brown College, Casa Loma Campus 160 Kendal Avenue Building C, Room 126 Toronto ON M5R 1M3

Phone 416-961-4725 | Fax 416-415-2865 | E-mail auditions@balletjorgen.ca

Once you arrive at George Brown College follow these directions to Jörgen Dance & George Brown Dance: Casa Loma Maps

For program information contact Hannah Mae Cruddas, Education Assistant Manager auditions@balletjorgen.ca 416-415-5000 ext. 4928

EMERGENCY PREPAREDENSS

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REFUND POLICY

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Refund Policy

APPROPRIATE PHYSICAL CONTACT IN DANCE POLICY

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Appropriate Physical Contact in Dance Policy