Location

Classes are held on the Grand Valley State University Allendale campus.

Faculty

Classes are taught by Grand Valley State University faculty and guest artists

Cost

Registration Fee: $300 (includes lunch)

Registration + Housing (includes all meals): $625

Housing

Optional on-campus housing available in GVSU facilities for an additional amount. Housing will be in the Neimeyer Living Center.

Students will be supervised by Resident Assistants working exclusively with the Accelerate Dance Intensive. Arrival June 23, evening time TBD. Departure June 28 after final showing. 

Required Forms

Minor Children Program Release for Anyone under Age 18

Dance Liability Waiver - Minors
Dance Liability Waiver - Adults

Photo Release Form

Tentative Daily Schedule

9:30-11:00 a.m. Movement class
11:00-12:30 p.m. Movement class
12:30-1:30 p.m. Lunch
1:30-2:30 p.m. Special Topics Workshop
2:30-4:00 p.m. Movement class
4:00-5:30 p.m. Movement class

Movement classes may include ballet, hip hop, jazz, modern, and repertory.

*Please note there will be a final showing on Friday, June 28 at 4 p.m.

Attire

For ballet classes: 
Leotard/tights or fitted dance shirt/tights and ballet shoes

For hip hop classes:
Clean sneakers or high tops with white or grey soles (no black)

For all other classes: 
Close fitting dance attire and socks or bare feet. Pants that cover the knees are strongly recommended for modern.

*Students who withdraw before May 24, 2024 will receive a full tuition refund less a $50 administrative fee. Due to fees being paid to housing, dining, and other GVSU campus offices NO REFUNDS will be available for voluntary withdrawal beginning May 24, 2024 . Refunds after this point (except for a $50 administrative fee) will only be considered for injury-related circumstances that prevent the student from participating; a statement from a physician will be required.

Deadline to Register: May 24, 2024