Moonlight Ballet Repertoire Workshop I
Le Jardin Animé — scene from Le Corsaire
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The Moonlight Ballet Repertoire Workshop invites dancers and dance students with strong foundations in classical ballet to experience the artistry and discipline of the classical masterpiece "Le Jardin Animé" from Le Corsaire. This scene is known for its intricate ensemble choreography evoking a living garden, added by Marius Petipa in his 19th-century revival of Le Corsaire.
Over the course of 4 sessions, dancers will learn the choreography of “Le Jardin Animé” and will perform the excerpts they learned in an in-studio performance on the last day of the workshop.
Workshop Details
Repertoire: Le Jardin Animé — Le Corsaire
Duration: 4 sessions (1 session/week)
Session Length: 2.5 hours per session
Format: Each session includes a warm-up company ballet class followed by repertoire coaching and rehearsal for the in-studio performance
Date & Time: Sundays, June 7th-28th at 2:15-4:45pm
Pricing: $28/session
Recommended Level
Moonlight Ballet’s Classical Repertoire Workshop is open to dancers with a strong foundation in classical ballet technique. This program welcomes professional dancers as well as dedicated teen and adult dancers from recreational or pre-professional backgrounds who possess a solid technical base and are ready to work at an accelerated pace.
Pointe experience is not required; the workshop can be completed on pointe or in flat shoes, however, participants must have a thorough understanding of ballet vocabulary and the ability to learn complex material efficiently. This workshop is designed for dancers prepared to move beyond simply executing steps and to engage fully with artistry, musicality, and corps de ballet teamwork.