eNewsletter 3
Issue 8: March 24, 2007
www.katwildish.com


Welcome to Kat Wildish Online
The E-Newsletter for www.katwildish.com
What's New: Special Summer Workshop Announcement

Welcome To Kat Wildish Online!
Summer 2007 Weekend Workshops
Spend your summer with one of New York's finest ballet instructors. Kat Wildish brings over 30 years teaching and performance experience from the World's great stages -- including America's best, The New York City Ballet and American Ballet Theater -- and will pass on ballet's grandest traditions to you through her signature hands-on teaching style.

Kat will lead you through an intensive 10-week program of weekend workshops (June 2, 2007 – August 26, 2007) with world-class focus, precision and artistry. And with the panoramic views from one of the largest dance floors in New York City, you are guaranteed ballet skills & memories that will last a lifetime high atop Ailey Studios.

Each class runs for two-hours, beginning with a one-hour barre, and followed by one-hour course study, with a specific area of focus each day that applies universally to beginners and professionals alike. They include:

A) Fundamentals

  • Alignment

  • Turns

  • Jumps


B) Deeper Study

  • Women's pointe & men's technique

  • Variations

  • Pas de Deux


B) Mastery

  • Women's Pointe

  • Men's Class

  • Variations

  • Audition and Competition Prep


WORKSHOP SCHEDULE
Saturdays
Ballet 4-6pm
Pointe 6:15-7:15pm

Sundays
Ballet 1-3pm
Pointe 3:15-4:15pm

RATES: To register, call 212-405-9500, or visit the front desk at the Ailey Studios next time you come for class
$22 - Single Workshop Class w/o Pointe
$60 - Weekend Rate w/ Pointe
– 2 workshop classes & 2 pointe classes Sat & Sun
$40 - Weekend Rate w/o Pointe
– 2 workshop classes Sat & Sun
$285 - 10 workshop classes & 10 pointe classes
$185 - 10 workshop classes (90 day expiration)
$110 - 10 Pointe classes w/ Kat Wildish (120-day expiration)*
$5 - Observation Fee

* Offer does not apply to pointe classes offered through The Ailey School

Additional workshops are also being planned, so stay tuned. Full Schedule Updates are always available in the "News" area of www.katwildish.com. And if you represent a large group from out of town, please let me know here.

Ailey Location:
The Ailey Studios
at the Joan Weil Center for Dance
405 W. 55th Street (at 9th Avenue)
New York, NY 10019

We're in the New York Times!
Congrats to all my students on being profiled in March 23 edition of the New York Times. I am so proud of you all.

Friday night Pas de Deux (PDD) rehearsal club: Don't forget to keep up-to-date on dues with Jimmy Bear. Paquita PDD choreography can be found here.

Got something you want to contribute? Tell Roy in class, or drop us a line at the the Web site. We'll try our best to fit you in!

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Contents
Summer 2007 Weekend Workshops
Class Gossip (TMI) for the week: We're in the New York Times!
10-Class Pointe Cards At Lower Rates!
Ailey II’s New York City 2-week season will open on April 11
   

   

I'm Outta Town: March 26-31
REMINDER FOR THIS WEEK: Kat's taking a lil' vacation this week (March 26 - 31) but you better stay sharp with these top instructors handpicked for you. Here's where you can see this weeks super subs.

10-Class Pointe Cards At Lower Rates!
The Ailey Studios is now selling 10-class pointe cards, for $11 per class, if you are a fan of Kat's pointe class M, W, F, or Saturday. With the money you save compared to the regular class card, its like taking three classes, and getting a bonus class at no extra charge (Actually, the math is slightly better than that). Woohoo.

Ailey II’s New York City 2-week season will open on April 11
This is the first time Ailey II has performed in its "home theater" -- The Ailey Citigroup Theater -- and the first time Ailey II has a FULL two-week season. Go to alvinailey.org for details and to purchase tickets.
* SPECIAL MULTI-BUY PROMOTION: Purchase two or more performances and receive 15% off
* Groups of 10 or more Save 15%. Call 212-405-9082.
* There are flyers about the performance and a "Ticket Kiosk" in the Main lobby. Feel free to use the kiosk to purchase tickets.