2024 Nelson Workshops

A PROVINCIAL TECHNIQUE CLASS / WORKSHOP is required for those dancers wishing to be considered for Provincial Recommendation but is available to all dancers.

Workshops will be held in the following disciplines in the levels indicated and are open to all dance students ages 10-20 years.  Dancers do not need to participate in the adjudicated performances and may register for as many workshops as they are interested in taking.

          Ballet and Modern Workshops will be taught by Sarah Brewer-Clowes.
Ballet:  Junior, Intermediate/Senior
Contemporary Ballet:   Intermediate/Senior
Modern:   Junior, Intermediate, Senior

        Jazz, Musical Theatre and Contemporary Workshops will be taught by Colleen Zander.
Jazz:   Junior, Intermediate, Senior
Musical Theatre:   Junior, Intermediate, Senior
Contemporary:   Junior, Intermediate, Senior
The Dancer’s Body: 
         The Dancer’s Body is a one-hour workshop for all ages/levels together. Colleen holds a Masters’s Degree in Physical Therapy from UBC and is a practising clinician at a public clinic in Vancouver with a special interest in dancers and young athletes. This workshop will focus on injury prevention strategies, physical strengthening exercises for dancers, plus anatomical/biomechanics information applicable to all genres of dance.
         The fee for this workshop is $10, and while you may register/pay in advance, dancers will also be permitted to register and pay at the door.  Please come dressed in dance attire and be prepared to physically move.

Workshop Fee: $16.00/ session
The Dancer’s Body: $10.00/session