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Summer Intensives 2025

REGISTRATION OPENS APRIL 2ND, 2025

Full day intensives include classes in contemporary dance, ballet, conditioning and wellness workshops and new repertoire by special guest artists.

GYD Intensives 2025 features GYD graduate dancer Ben Harvey!

Ben Harvey grew up in Guelph and is currently based in Montreal. He is a 2022 graduate of l’École de Danse Contemporaine de Montréal, and a graduate of the Guelph Youth Dance Training Program in 2017. Ben has worked with various choreographers including Sylvain Émard, Janet Johnson, Suzanne Miller and Alexandre Morin. He is interested in the role that art plays in activism and world engagement. Ben approaches dance with a spirit of curiosity, investigation and openness and hopes to express that through his work.

Week I, June 30-July 4, 2025

For dancers: Dob (2011-2007)
The dance filled day runs 9:30-4 p.m.
Friday has an informal showing 3:45 -4:30 p.m.
$350 Early Bird, After April 30th: $395

This intensive is mandatory for those joining the GYD Company 2025-26.

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Week II, July 7-11, 2025

For dancers: (Dob 2011-2014)
The dance filled day runs 9:30-2:30 p.m.
Friday has an informal showing 2:30 -3:15 p.m.
$325 Early Bird, After April 30th: $370

This intensive is highly recommended for all those interested in joining the Apprentice and Young Company 2025-2026.
Participants do not need to be in one of the companies to join.

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