The SDTA are delighted to announce the return of our Ballet Scholars Programme for students of SDTA teachers running from September 2023 to June 2024.
The aim of these monthly classes is to build on the students’ talent and technique whilst they are attending classes with their own teachers.
The class sections criteria are:
• Junior – For students who have been awarded Honours in their SDTA Grade 2 or Grade 3 Ballet examinations.
• Mid – For students under 18 years old who have been awarded Honours in their SDTA Ballet examinations at Grade 4 level or above.
The classes will be conducted by renowned ballet teacher Mrs Linda Lowry and guest teachers. In order to join the Programme, students need to be recommended by their teachers and continue with their teachers’ ballet classes.
Classes
The classes will be held in the SDTA studios at 101 Park Road, Glasgow, G4 9JE.
Classes will be monthly from September 2023 – January 2024 and February 2024 – June 2024
• Junior – the usual schedule will include technique, conditioning and repertoire, for a duration of 3 hours approx.
• Mid – the usual schedule will include technique, pointework, conditioning and repertoire, for a duration of 3.5 hours approx.
Fee
The fee for September 2023 to January 2024 is £125.00
The fee for February 2024 to June 2024 is £125.00
Dates to be confirmed
- Sunday 17th September
- Sunday 1st October
- Sunday 26th November
- Sunday 17th December
- Sunday 7th January
- Sunday 18th February
- Sunday 10th March
- Sunday 21st April
- Sunday 9th May
- Sunday 9th June
Application
We are now accepting applications for the programme and the closing date is Monday 28th August 2023.
When a student applies to join the Programme, they must include a filmed submission in which they demonstrate some of their current work. It must be no longer than 3 minutes and 2GB in size. The successful candidates will have a love of dance and demonstrate a promising standard of performance, artistry, and technique.
