| A MAKE UP CLASS IS AT OR BELOW LEVEL TAKEN. |
| CLASS SCHEDULE September 4 2007 - June 5, 2008 |
| COMPANY & APPRENTICE DANCERS ARE SPECIALLY SELECTED BY MR. C Throughout The Year Chamber Ballet Rehearsals Aug 3 weeks, Nov, Dec,--NUTCRACKER Jan, 1st 2 Weeks Feb,---HEARTS & FLOWERS April, May, 1st Week June ---UNION STATION & CONCERT |
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| A STUDENT MAY TAKE THEIR DESIGNATED CLASS AND ANY OTHERS AT OR BELOW THEIR LEVEL WHEN THEY HAVE THE UNLIMITED PACKAGE |
| IF INTERESTED IN DANCING ON POINTE - PLEASE READ THE INFORMATION BELOW: **Dancers who take pre-pointe have teacher recommendation and must also have a minimum of 2 other ballet classes (at least 3 days) during the week.*must maintain good attendance. **Dancers who dance on pointe must also have a minumum of 3 other ballet classes (at least 3 days) (students may count ballet classes at other schools as long as the student is progressing the way they should- will be determined by Mr. Caston) ***Our Academie follows these guidelines regarding point to: - help ensure the success of their dancers -as well as INJURY PREVENTION!! **POINTE WORK IS FUN BUT. . . - if started to early can injure a young child's growing body (must be at least 11years of age) - if not properly trained can damage feet for life!!! -shoes worn properly should not cause feet problems (Mr/Mrs Caston personally assist with first fittings) -above all takes a lot of desire, dedication, and determination, it is not easy, but it is definitely wonderful and very rewarding!! |
| CASTON CHAMBER BALLET COMPANY Apprentices * Trainees ** Junior Company *** Junior Associates**** Ballet Club *Dancers in the company, apprentices* and trainees** selected by Mr. Caston *Dancers in the Junior Company*** & Ballet Club are selected by Mr. Caston or Ms. Shannon *Dancers may perform in all performances throughout the year, however that is not required * Dancers may be asked to join at any time throughout the year -as each individual progresses at different rates *Dancers progress on an individual basis (not by "group") If there are ever any questions about the above information or what one needs to do to be promoted please feel free to call, e-mail or ask the Mr. or Mrs. Caston we want all of our dancers to be happy and as successful as they desire! COMPANY- Very Strong Pointe work dance as soloists as well as corps dances and must maintain good class attendance, and make the designated rehearsals outside of class time. Have Performed in at least 1 of the Caston's Performances. (students may count ballet classes at other schools as long as the student is progressing the way they should- will be determined by Mr. Caston) Ages 15 and up (Highschool - and up) Apprentices* - Strong Pointe work and are able to dance in company corps and (4 days or more a week) must maintain good class attendance, and make the designated rehearsals outside of class time. Have Performed in at least 1 of the Caston's Performances. (students may count ballet classes at other schools as long as the student is progressing the way they should- will be determined by Mr. Caston) Ages 14 and up (Middleschool - and up) Trainnees**- Pre-Pointe and New Pointe dancers are at least Intermediate Ballet level and take ballet classes (3 days or more a week) must maintain good class attendance, and make the designated rehearsals outside of class time. Have Performed in at least 1 of the Caston's Performances. (students may count ballet classes at other schools as long as the student is progressing the way they should- will be determined by Mr. Caston) Ages 12 and up (Middleschool - and up) Junior Company***- Ballet III, or Intermediate level and up, take classes at least 3 days a week must maintain good class attendance, and make the designated rehearsals outside of class time. Have performed in at least 4 of the Caston's Performances. (Will be determined by Mrs. Caston) Ages 10 and up (4th grade - and up) Junior Associates****- Ballet II or Intermediate level and up, take classes at least 2 days a week must maintain good class attendance, do their dance homework and make the designated rehearsal outside of class time. Have performed in at least 2 of the Caston's Performances. Ages 8 and up (2nd grade - and up) Ballet Club - take 2 or more classes a week (or 3 full years of classes 1 time a week), have good class attendance and do their dance homework .Young dancers that have performed in at least 1 of the Caston's Perfomances. Ages 6 and up (1st grade - and up) |
| SEPTEMBER 2007- JUNE 2008 SCHEDULE By classes |
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| FORMING= needs 5 or more students Small Classes--- Maximum 12 students per class NEW = NOT YET STARTED |
| CLASSES BY LEVEL/DAY & TIME (scroll down) **AGES ARE GUIDELINES - NOT BOUNDRIES*** Students in Classes above the Beginner level - placement by instructor's permission |
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| CCB Rehearsals for June Concert click here Jr. Company - Trainnee - Apprentice- Company |
| BEAUTY & THE BEAST Rehearsal Updates click here |