
California Dance Theatre's Pre-Professional Training Program (PTP) is a supplemental program for the career/college minded dancer. This 9 hour/week program provides the additional training that is achieved in an accelerated environment. Combined with CDT's standard 9 hour/week curriculum and 7 hours/week of company rehearsals, the additional 9 hour PTP will give each dancer a 25 hour/week training regime.
Included in the program curriculum are:
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Classical instruction from world-class professionals:
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Patrick Frantz (Paris Opera Ballet)
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Romy Karz (New York City Ballet)
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Colleen O'Callaghan (American Ballet Theatre)
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Performing opportunites three seasons a year with affiliate company, Pacific Festival Ballet.
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Private and Semi-Private coaching for Youth American Grand Prix Competition & Music Center Spotlight Competition.
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Weekly sessions with Dr. Kyle Knox with an emphasis on core dynamics and injury prevention
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Floor barre, Yoga, and Pilates instruction
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Nutrition & Body Wellness
