Medford MA Dance Haven Presents Master Workshop with a Rockette

Dance Haven Medford MA Center For Dance Education

The Dance Haven, Inc. 379 Salem Street Medford, MA 02155 781-391-0677

THE DANCE HAVEN, INC HOSTS: "MASTER WORKSHOP WITH A ROCKETTE" FRIDAY AUGUST 3RD, 2012
	Courtney Grassia, has a B.F.A in dance from the University of Arizona and has been a Radio City Rockette for the past 6 years. A native of Boston, MA Ms. Grassia started training under the direction of Donna Miceli. She continued her studies through scholarships from Gus Giordano’s Jazz Dance Chicago, Jose Mateo’s Ballet Theatre, and Broadway Dance Center of New York City. In 2006 Ms. Grassia graduated Magna Cum Laude with a B.F.A in Dance from the University of Arizona. She was invited to dance in Italy alongside Prima Ballerina, Evelyn Hart, and also was a featured performer at The Broadway Theatre Project under the direction of Ben Vereen. Courtney has had the honor of performing at Gus Giordano’s Jazz Dance World Congress and in Japan at Tokyo Disneyland.
	About The Workshop: Students who attend this exclusive workship will gain a Rockette’s perspective on jazz, tap and precision line technique. Each Session will conclude with a mock audition, q&a and photo opportunity with Courtney. All students should bring a head shot and resume for Mock Audition. This workshop is broken into two sessions. AM Session: Dancers must be at least 10-18 years of age with suggested dance training in tap or ballet/jazz. PM Session: Dancers must be at least 13 - 25 years of age with suggested dance training in tap or ballet/jazz. This a great opportunity for young dancers to feel inspired and enhance their current pre-professional training.
	WORKSHOP ITINERY AM Session: 10:00 am Check In 10:15- 12:15 Master Class 12:15 - 1:00 Mock Audition 1:00- 1:30 Q&A Pictures PM Session: 2:00 pm Check In 2:15 -4:15 Master Class 4:15 - 5:00 Mock Audition 5:00 - 5:30 Q&A Pictures

" Dancers are instruments, like a piano the choreographer plays." ~ George Balanchine