Summer is a wonderful time for your child to dip their toes in a new hobby. Committing to a full season of a brand new interest can be a little bit nerve-racking. We all know how kids can be all into an idea but once they get they dive in it doesn’t live up to their expectations or it’s something they simply don’t enjoy. Alberta Ballet Camps are the perfect way to introduce your kids to dance without needing experience or having to sign up for months of classes.
About Alberta Ballet
Benefits Of Dance For Children
Dance is so much more than physical activity for children. It has been shown to improve coordination by developing spatial awareness along with memory and focus. Group classes are wonderful for promoting team work and collaboration which are incredibly important as your child enters school. One of the biggest benefits of dance is it becomes a beautiful outlet for expression and helps build self confidence.
Dance isn’t just for aspiring ballerinas it’s a wonderful foundation. Dancing is an activity that helps kids learn coordination, balance, flexibility, and confidence; all elements that can be beneficial to any future sport. From gymnastics to skating, from soccer to cheerleading – dance will give them a head start on their journey.
Alberta Ballet Camps
Offering two week long camps designed for children with little to no experience. You can expect daily classes in ballet, introductory contemporary and jazz technique, creative movement, body conditioning, workshops, and more.
Preschool Summer Camp (Ages 3-5)
Perfect for little movers and creators, Alberta Ballet’s Preschool Camps combine dance, creative movement, and arts and crafts to create a week full of fun and discovery. Led by caring instructors, these camps help young children build confidence, develop friendships, and express themselves through movement and imaginative play. With a supportive atmosphere and plenty of opportunities to learn and create, campers can enjoy an unforgettable introduction to the joy of dance.
When: August 10th – 14th
Times: 9:30 am – 11:30 am
Where: Alberta Ballet Studios – Edmonton (11205-107 Avenue)
Cost: $185.00
Children’s Summer Camp (Ages 6-10)
Alberta Ballet’s full-day Summer Camps provide an exciting opportunity for children to discover the joy of dance in a welcoming and supportive environment. Ideal for beginners and those with little to no previous experience, these week-long camps include daily classes in ballet, introductory jazz and contemporary dance, creative movement, body conditioning, engaging workshops, and plenty of fun activities. Designed to encourage creativity and confidence, campers can explore different styles of dance, stay active, and make new friends throughout the week. No previous dance experience is necessary—just a willingness to learn and have fun!
When: July 6th – 10th
Times: 9:00 am – 4:30 pm
Where: Alberta Ballet Studios – Edmonton (11205-107 Avenue)
Cost: $420.00
Alberta Ballet Camps in Edmonton are now open for registration!
Click the link here for more information and to register now! Spaces are limited.
*Disclosure: I was compensated in exchange for this article. As always my opinion is my own*