Curriculum 2012
- Daily ballet classes in technique, pointe, variations, and repertoire
- Advanced level partnering classes taught by Jock Soto
- Jazz and Pilates classes
- Performance workshops to rehearse for a Student Performance at the end of the SSDI Program
- Evening Guest Faculty Focus Groups
- SSDI - Attendance at six Saratoga Performing Arts Center performances of New York City Ballet
- VVDI - Attendance at all Vail International Dance Festival (www.vaildance.org) performances.
- Fourth of July Celebration, and other Special Events. Click here for the 2011 SSDI and VVDI Extracurricular Activities as an example
Residential Boarding
- Large private homes, not dormitories
- Home cooked meals, not cafeteria food
- Housing assignments by age group
- Fun and experienced house parents serve as chaperones
- Van transport to the studio and all activities
- ATTENTION MOMS! There are a limited number of spots available for residential housemothers. Each housemother performs her duties in exchange for free tuition for her daughter. If you are interested in applying, e-mail office@ssdiballet.com or call Cheryl Giattini at 239-395-2768
Tuition and Fees
- Boarding
Students SSDI $4850/ VVDI $3750
(includes classes, room and board, attendance at NYCB and/or VIDF performances, other special events, and transportation to the studio and all other activities) - Day
Students SSDI $2650/ VVDI $2250 (includes classes
and other special events)
Separate arrangements for Day Students to attend the NYCB and/or VIDF performances may be made upon acceptance to the program
