Summer Programs
Snow White Summer
Join Montana Ballet for Snow White Summer!
Daily ballet class, dance-related arts and crafts, choreography, and more.
Monday – Thursday
9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
June 13 – 16, 2022
Ages 4 – 6
June 20 – 23, 2022
Ages 7 – 9
June 27 – 30, 2022
Ages 4 – 6
July 11 – 14, 2022
Ages 4 – 6
Dancing Under
the Big Sky
the Big Sky
Montana Ballet Company’s Annual Dancing Under the Big Sky (DUBS) two-week Summer Dance Intensive is an enriching educational program featuring exceptional guest teachers from across the country and a full curriculum.
DUBS 2022 will be held Monday, July 25 through Saturday, August 6. Classes will run Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m., with short breaks and a lunch break each day.
Our Dancing Under the Big Sky Intensive, with a full and thoughtful curriculum, exemplifies our belief in nurturing the “whole dancer,” mind, body, and spirit.
- Ballet Technique
- Pointe and Pre-Pointe
- Variations
- Artistry
- Pirouette and Allegro Classes
- Modern/Contemporary
- Repertory
- Pilates
- Physical Therapy
- Nutrition
- Musicality
- Stage Make-up
- Stretch and Strengthen
- Progressive Muscle Relaxation and Diaphragmatic Breathing
- Managing Performance Anxiety
- A Day in the Life of a Professional Dancer
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*Non-MBC students must arrange for an in-person audition class at MBC, or send an audition video, prior to acceptance to our program. Please contact our office at 406.582.8702 or academy@montanaballet.org for more information.
Guest Faculty
Mini-DUBS
(Dancing Under the Big Sky)
(Dancing Under the Big Sky)
A “mini” version of our Dancing Under the Big Sky (DUBS) summer intensive for younger dancers. Mini-DUBS will be held Monday, July 25 through Saturday, August 6, 2022. Classes run Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. – 2:45 p.m., with short breaks and lunch break each day. This two-week dance intensive aims to provide dancers Ages 8+ and/or determined ready to commit to an intensive, with the unique opportunity to immerse themselves in a variety of dance forms, concentrating on technique, artistry, musicality and expression. Outstanding guest faculty will serve to inspire dancers to achieve high standards through this exposure. Intensive schedules will include repertory rehearsals with guest artists and Montana Ballet staff. Our Dancing Under the Big Sky Intensive, with a full and thoughtful curriculum, exemplifies our belief in nurturing the “whole dancer,” mind, body, and spirit.
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Open
Ballet Classes
Ballet Classes
Open Classes, Summer 2022: June 13 – July 22 (*No Classes the Week of July 4)
Our Open Classes are a wonderful opportunity for students to continue their classical ballet training during the summer months. All of our summer programs are open to continuing Academy students and new students alike.
Monday
1:00 – 2:00 p.m.
Ages 5-7
1:00 – 2:15 p.m.
Ages 8 – 11
Tuesday
1:00 – 3:00 p.m.
Combined Upper Division Class (Ballet V and above)
3:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Combined Upper Division Technique Class Rotation (Conditioning, Contemporary, Pilates, Variations)
Wednesday
4:30 – 6:30 p.m.
Upper Division with Pointe
Thursday
4:00- 6 p.m.
Ballet V/VI with Pointe
6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Intermediate/Advanced Ballet with Pointe
6 – 7:30 p.m.
Adult Ballet
Friday
10:00 – 10:45 a.m.
Pre-Ballet
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