ArtLab J II
ArtLab II is a pre-professional company for advanced-level dancers who are looking for more in-depth experience in a professional setting. Dancers will receive professional technique classes and experience ArtLab J’s creative process with our very own ALJ I dancers. Both ArtLab J I and ArtLab J II strive to explore the fundamental nature of humanity through it’s changes in movement and emotion with a pure state of mind. Dancers explore and celebrate the diversity within our community, the growth and development of human nature, and the positive aspects of behavior and emotion throughout society.
Train with us! Comprehensive dance program for young adults looking to build their dance repertoire and technique through a mentally & physically stimulating curriculum. The program is aimed towards the devoted young adult dancer looking to further their personal artistic development while continuing to build and strengthen their technical abilities.
ARTLAB J II SUMMER PROJECT
PRE-PROFESSIONAL 16-18 YRS
Rehearsal dates (6 weeks) : 7/14, 7/21, 7/28, 8/4, 8/11, 8/18
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Performance:
1)Studio Showcase on Sunday, August 25th at 3 pm at ArtLab J Troy
2)Detroit Dance City Festival, Summer Stage on Sunday, September 8th at Detroit Institute of Arts
http://www.detroitdancecityfestival.com
Tuition Fee $500, Includes costume and performance fee.
ARTLAB J II EXPERIENCE
Training in ballet, contemporary, partnering, improvisation, and more
At the end of this program, students involved will have the opportunity to perform
in Detroit Dance City Festival alongside other renowned professional dancers.
ArtLab J II Assistant Director
Elizabeth Kalesavich, began dancing in Rochester Hills, MI at the age of 9. She trained under Eisenhower Dance Detroit and attended Point Park University where she trained on scholarship for her BA in Modern Dance Studies. Libby has had the pleasure of performing works by Brian Enos, Dwight Rhoden, Luke Murphy, Garfield Lemonious, Mark Morris, Jess Hendricks, MADBOOTS DANCE, and she was an apprentice for Take Root. She received scholarships to train with Complexions Contemporary Dance, Vim Vigor, Hubbard Street, and North West Dance Project. Libby believes that dance is at the root of all human connection and experience and that there is a space for everyone in movement. She is the ballet master at Suburban Ice Rochester where she cross trains figure skaters off the ice in ballet and modern. She is very excited to be joining Art Lab J I for her first season!
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