A MAKE UP CLASS IS AT OR BELOW LEVEL TAKEN.
Class Schedule
September 8, 2009 - June 10, 2010
COMPANY, APPRENTICE & TRAINNEE DANCERS ARE SPECIALLY
SELECTED BY MR. C
MON
TUE
WED
THUR
FRI
SAT
          CECCHETTI
GRADE III
9:00-10:00

Beg Boys Dance
4:30-5:30

Pre-Teen / Teen
Beg. Ballet
4:30-5:30

Beg / Int
Boys Ballet
4:00-5:00
 
 
Beg / Int
Teen / Adult
Ballet
10:00-11:30

Beg/Int
Teen/Adult
Ballet
5:30-6:30
Int Ballet
Teen / Adult
5:30-6:30
Ballet III & IV
5:00-6:15
*P Int. Jazz
5:30-7:00
*R
Int Ballet
4:30-6:00

***CCB***
Company Class
Int/Adv Ballet
12:00-1:30
Int / Adv Ballet
Teen / Adult
6:30-8:00
Pointe I & II
6:30-7:15
CCB
Company
Class
6:15-7:45
*S Pre-Pointe &
Pointe  I
7:00-7:30
 
*T&S CCB*
Pas De Deux & Variations
1:30-2:00
Pointe III &
Variations
8:00-9:00
*L Beg/Int Adult
Jazz & Modern
7:15-8:15
CCB
Rehearsal Corps
Trainnees
thru Company
7:45-8:45
 
 
CCB
Rehearsal
2:00-3:00
CCB
Soloists Rehearsal
9:00-9:30
 
CCB
Soloists Rehearsal
8:45-9:15
 
 
CCB
Soloist Rehearsal
3:00-3:30
A STUDENT MAY TAKE THEIR DESIGNATED CLASS AND ANY OTHERS AT OR BELOW THEIR LEVEL WHEN THEY HAVE THE UNLIMITED PACKAGE
**AGES ARE GUIDELINES - NOT BOUNDRIES***
CREATIVE  
Tues.      4:30 - 5:15 pm   
Sat.        9:15 -10:00 am forming



PRE-DANCE

Mon     4:00-5:00pm Forming
Wed.       3:00 - 4:00 pm NEW
Thurs.    4:30-5:30pm NEW
Sat.         9:15-10:15 am Forming


DANCE  I/II  
Mon   5:00-6:00pm
Tues.   4:30-5:30 pm
Wed  5:00-6:00pm


DANCE 1      
Wed.    5:00-6:00 pm Forming
Thur 4:30-5:30pm  


DANCE II
Thurs. 5:00-6:00 pm


PRE-BALLET  I
Wed.    4:00-5:00 pm
PRE- POINTE & POINTE  I
Thurs. 5:30-6:30 pm

POINTE I & II
Tues.   6:30-7:15 pm


ADV BALLET
Mon.  6:30-8:00 pm

POINTE  III & VARIATIONS
Mon. 8:00-9:00pm


CCB COMPANY CLASS
Wed.   6:30-8:00 pm


CCB COMPANY & MENS-
Sat.   12:00 am -1:30 pm


CCB PERFORMANCE  ENHANCEMENT
w POINTE & VARIATIONS
Some Sat. 1:30-4:00

CCB PAS DE DEUX
Sat.     1:30-2:00 pm

Jr. Associates & Jr. Company Rehearsals
(Aug 24-Sept 3 Mon-Thur 5:00-6:30)

Nov, Dec until Show
+ Jan 4-7th Hearts Flowers
Class & Choreo Mon-Thur 5:00-6:30
Jan, Feb until Show
May, June until Show
Saturdays 12:00-12:30

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Chamber Company Class & Rehearsals Trainnees
-Apprentices-Company:
(Aug 17-20  6:00-8:00pm)
(Aug 24 -Sept 3   Mon-Thur 6:30-8:30)

Oct, Nov, Dec until show,
+Jan 4-7th Hearts and Flowers
Class & Choreo Mon-Thur 6:30-8:00
Jan, Feb -until show,
April, May, June till show
Wed.    8:00-9:00 pm
Sat.      2:00-3:00 pm

SOLOISTS
Mon  9:00-9:30
Wed.   9:00-9:30
Sat.     3:00-3:30   

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)
during the week* must maintain good attendance.
(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 11 years 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 ***
New for 2009/2010
Junior Associates**** New for 2009/2010
Ballet Scouts
Ballet Club
*Dancers in the company, apprentices*  trainees**  Junior Company ****selected by Mr. Caston & CCB Board President Jeanne Engel
*Dancers in the
Junior Associates**** & Ballet Club are selected by  Mrs. Shannon Caston
*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, 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 dancer 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.
(students may count ballet classes at other schools as long as the dancer is progressing the way they should- will be determined by Mr. Caston)
Ages 15 and up  (High school - and up)           

Trainnees**- 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.
(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   (Middle School - and up)

Junior Company***- Ballet  IV, or Intermediate level and up, Pre-Pointe & New Pointe Dancers - 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 Mr. & Mrs. Caston)
Ages 11 and up   (5th 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.
(Will be determined by Mrs.Caston)
Ages 10 and up (4th grade - and up)

BALLET SCOUTS - LOTS OF FUN!!
Ballet dancers ages 10 and up who help make things for the CCB Company - by cuting, gluing, sewing, etc..
Costumes, Sets, Newsletters, Photography, Advertising, Volunteer works, help at CCB pre and post events...etc!!  
Meets at least 2 times a month- and participate in ballet club & CBA party fundraisers

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.  Activities ranging from going to live performances, ballet movie
nights, and special Ballet Club Party & CBA Fundraisers (ie Parent's Night Out!)
Ages 6 and up    (1st grade - and up)
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BEG BOYS
Mon.   4:00-5:00 pm


BEG/INT BOYS
& YOUNG MEN
Wed.   4:00-5:00 pm


BALLET  I &
New CBA Students
Thur.   5:30-6:30 pm


BALLET  II & III
Tues.  5:30-6:30 pm






BALLET III / IV
Wed.   5:15-6:30 pm



BEG PRE-TEEN / TEEN BALLET
Tues.   4:30-5:30 pm
Thurs. 4:00-5:00 pm  
Thurs 5:30-6:30 pm
Sat 10:00-11:30pm



BEG/INT
PRE -TEEN / TEEN & ADULT
BALLET
Mon.    5:30-6:30 pm


INT BALLET IV
Thurs.  4:30-5:30 pm
MON
TUE
WED
THUR
FRI
SAT
          Creative (and PD)
9:00-9:45
          Pre-Dance (and Creative)
9:00-10:00
 
 
 
 
 
Dance I & II
10:00-11:00
         
CECCHETTI I
11:00-12:00

Pre-Dance
4:00-5:00

Creative
3:15-4:00

Pre-Dance
3:15-4:15
 
 
12:00-12:30
Jr. Assoc & Jr Co Reh.
Dance I
5:00-6:00
Dance I/II
4:00-5:00
Pre-Ballet
4:15-5:15
Creative & Pre-Dance
3:30-4:30
 
 
Ballet I
& Cecchetti I
6:00-7:00
Ballet II & III
5:00-6:00
Dance I & II
5:15-6:15
CECCHETTI II
4:30-5:30
 
 

*J Beg / Int
Jazz   &    Hip Hop
7:00-7:30
*M Beg. Flamenco
6:00-7:00
* J Int. Tap
6:15-7:15
 
 
 

Beg/Int
*J Tap
7:30-8:00
*M
Flamenco
Performing Group
7:00-8:00
 
 
 
 
Small Classes--- Maximum 12 students per class*  (except Jazz & Corps as larger group practice is also needed)
FORMING= needs 5 or more students             NEW = NOT YET STARTED
CLASSES BY LEVEL/DAY & TIME
Students in Classes above the Beginner level - Placement by instructor's permission
CLASS
Time
AGES
GRADE
 
Mommie & Me
(Grandma.....etc)
30min
Mom &
child/
children
   
Movement
30min
2 - 3
   
Creative   
45min
3-4 1/2
No school &
Pre-School
 
Pre-Dance
1 hr
4-6
Pre-School
combo (ballet, jazz,tap)
Dance I    
1 hr
5-7
K-1
combo (ballet, jazz, tap)
Dance II    
1 hr
6-8
1-3
combo (ballet, jazz, tap)
Pre-Ballet I
1 hr
6-9
1-3
 
Pre-Ballet II
1 hr
7-10
2-4
 
Beg/Int
Jazz & Hip Hop
Beg/Int  Tap
30 min

30min
7-10

7-10
2-5

2-5
combo jazz hip-hop

tap
BOYS    Beg Ballet  
1 hr
8-11
3-5
 
Young Mens
Beg/Int Ballet  
  
1 hr
9-11
4-6
 
FLAMENCO Beg.
FLAMENCO Performers
1hr
1 hr
9-up
12 -up
4-up
6- up
Flamenco Shoes, Skirts,  & Castenettes
Performers- Special invitation
Ballet I
Ballet II
Ballet III
1 hr
1 hr &  1 1/4 hr
1hr &  1 1/4 hr
8-up
8-up
9-up
3-up
3-up
4-up


Ballet III- needs at least 2 classes a week
CECCHETTI GRADE I
CECCHETTI GRADE II
CECHETTI GRADE III
1 hr
1 hr
1 hr
8-up
9-up
10-up
3-up
4-up
5-up
Cecchetti Days - Nov &  Feb
Exams taken in - March
Beg/ Int Jazz  & Modern
Int. Jazz
1 hr
1 1/2 hr
11-up
12-up
6-up
7-up
Students Choice
(shoes must not mark up floor)
Beg. Pre-Teen Ballet
Beg/Int Pre-Teen  Ballet   
1 hr
1 hr & 1 1/4 hr  &
1  1/2 hr
10-14
10-14
6-8
6-8
(middle School)
 
Ballet IV
Ballet V
Ballet VI
1 hr & 1 1/4 hr
1 1/2 hr
1 1/2 hr
11-up
13-up
15-up
6-up
8-up
10-up
+ 4 ballet days a week
+5 ballet days a week
Pre-Pointe
1 hr
11- up
5-up
+ 3 ballet days a week
*Instructor Recommendation*
Pointe I
Pointe II   
Pointe III
1 hr
1 hr
1 hr
12-up
13-up
14-up
6-up
8-up
10-up
+ 3 ballet days a week
+4 ballet days a week
+ 5 ballet days a week
*Instructor Recommendation*
Pre-Teen/Teen
  10-up
4-up
(middle school-up)
 
Teen/Adult       
1 hr
13-up
13-up
 
Adult *Only              
1 hr
18-up
18-up
 
Beg Ballet
Teen/Adult    
1 hr
12- up
6-up
 
Beg/Int Ballet
Teen/Adult    
1 hr
1 1/2 hr
12- up
6-up
 
Int/Adv
Teen/Adult
1 1/2hr
13-up
7-up
*Instructor Recommendation*
CCB Company Class
Pas De Deux & Variations
1 1/2 hr
1/2 hr
15- up
9-up
**INVITATION &/OR
PROFESSIONAS Only**

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CECCHETTI GRADE I
Sat.   10:15-11:30 am

CECCHETTI GRADE II
Sat.     9:00-10:00 am

BEG BALLET TEEN / ADULT
Mon 5:30-6:30pm
Wed.   7:00-8:00 pm
Thur  5:30-6:30pm
Thur   6:30-7:30pm NEW
Sat 10:00 -11:00 am with Cecchetti I


BEG / INT  BALLET
TEEN / ADULT

Sat.   10:00-11:30 am


INT BALLET TEEN / ADULT
Tues.   5:30-6:30 pm

I
NT / ADV BALLET TEEN ADULT
Mon.    6:30-8:00 pm




BEG / INT  JAZZ & HIP-HOP
Mon.   6:00-6:30 pm

BEG / INT TAP
Mon.   6:30-7:00 pm forming

BEG/INT  TEEN / ADULT
JAZZ & MODERN
Tues 7:15-8:15pm

ADULT INT/ADV JAZZ
Mon.   7:30-8:30 pm
Tues.   7:15-8:15 pm
Tues.   8:15-9:15 pm

BEG  FLAMENCO
Tues.   6:00-7:00 pm

FLAMENCO PERFORMING GROUP
Tue. 7:00-8:00 pm