Durham Arts CouncilCirque de Danse
In partnership with Triangle Youth Ballet, this summer dance intensive is for beginner and intermediate level dancers.
Beginner and intermediate level dancers · Summer 2026 weekly sessions, 9:00am-3:00pm (drop off starting at 8:00am). Sessions: July 20 – 24 (FULL), August 10 – 14 (FULL), August 17 – 21 (FULL) · Weekly: $250 ($235 per additional sibling of same household). Afternoon Adventures (3:00pm – 5:30pm): Weekly: $100
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Cirque de Danse: (Ages 7-12) In partnership with Triangle Youth Ballet, this summer dance intensive is for beginner and intermediate level dancers.
Cirque de Danse includes creative movement, improvisational exercises, intro to ballet, jazz, and contemporary dance in addition to dance history and choreography.
At the end of each session, there will be a fully costumed performance that brings the circus to life through dance!
Details
- Who
- Beginner and intermediate level dancers
- When
- Summer 2026 weekly sessions, 9:00am-3:00pm (drop off starting at 8:00am). Sessions: July 20 – 24 (FULL), August 10 – 14 (FULL), August 17 – 21 (FULL)
- Cost
- Weekly: $250 ($235 per additional sibling of same household). Afternoon Adventures (3:00pm – 5:30pm): Weekly: $100
- Ages
- 7-12
Run by
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Summer Mini CampsWeekly: $250 ($235 per additional sibling of same household); Limited Space Available – June 11 – 12 (2 days, $100); FULL – June 29 – July 2 (4 days, No Camp July 3, prorated $200); Afternoon Adventures 3:00pm – 5:30pm Weekly: $100Campers will participate in both visual and performing arts activities.