Dancewave Company Program is a rigorous dance training program that builds ability, artistic integrity, and leadership skills. Our dancers gain the opportunity to grow through an increasingly challenging program that incorporates modern and ballet technique classes, rehearsals with renowned choreographers, and a variety of performing opportunities. Our proven effective training, based on the Dancewave Culture Model, provides young artists with leadership development, individual mentoring and restorative whole-person education. Dancewave Company Program graduates have a 100% college acceptance rate – a testament to the impact and life-enriching value of youth development through dance.
DANCEWAVE COMPANY HIGHLIGHTS
○ Work with leading choreographers | Past artists include: Kyle Abraham, Camille A. Brown, David Dorfman Dance, Jamal Jackson, Bill T. Jones, Larry Keigwin, Andrea Miller, Mark Morris, Paul Taylor, Shen Wei
○ December and May Dancewave performances | Winter Celebration in Park Slope ○ Spring Season at LIU’s Kumble Theatre
○ Community performances throughout New York | Past performances include: Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival, Pocantico Rockefeller Estate, Joyce Theatre, DanceNOW Festival, PBS, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Jimmy Fallon Show, Paul Taylor Youth Ensemble Showcase
Dancewave Company I (DCI)
Coach: Rebecca Oviatt
2018-2019 choreographers:
Dancewave Company II (DCII)
Coach: Maddie Warriner
2018-2019 choreographers:
Dancewave Company III (DCIII)
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2018-2019 choreographers:
Young Performers Ballet Ensemble (YPBE)
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2018-2019 choreographers:
Young Movers Ensemble (YME)
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2018-2019 choreographers:
Amazing Creatures Ensemble (ACE)
Coach: Morgan Jacoby
2018-2019 choreographers: Kathleen Helm
DANCEWAVE COMPANY SCHEDULE & FEES
○ Auditions are held in Spring/Summer for the coming year
○ Participation is a year-long commitment
○ Annual Tuition: Annual tuition includes required classes, rehearsals, company Regroup sessions, performances, coach and artist mentorship, peer leadership opportunities, invitation to special events.
○ Discounts available for additional technique classes or multiple company participation
○ Scholarships available (need- and merit-based)