School Description
Provided by Dance Theatre of Harlem IncThe school's comprehensive programs strive to instill discipline and self-esteem, and to encourage creativity, enabling students to develop to their fullest potential and to excel in their chosen endeavors.
Dance Theatre of Harlem Inc
From Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaDance Theatre of Harlem is a ballet company and school of the allied arts founded in Harlem, New York City, USA in 1969 by Arthur Mitchell and Karel Shook. The company has not performed since 2004, however its Dancing Through Barriers Ensemble continues to do so.
Karel Shook was the first teacher and ballet master of the Dutch National Ballet, from where he returned to the United States as co-director of the Dance Theatre of Harlem.
The Dance Theatre of Harlem School offers training to more than 1,000 young people annually with a community program open to any child who wants to study dance. Its program is called Dancing Through Barriers. It accepts pre-school children up to senior citizens.
The school offers specializations in children’s movement, European ballet, choreography, and musicology.
The Dance Theatre of Harlem now has a program in Washington, D.C. for dancers to audition. If accepted the students work with Robert Garland. They have three levels: advanced beginners, intermediate pre-pointe, and advanced young ladies and men.
Quick Facts
- Location:
- Northeast
- Setting:
- Large City Setting
- Type:
- Private
- Size:
- Small (Under 2,000 Undergrad)
Expenses
- Average Tuition:
- $ 7,200
- Students Receiving Aid:
- 17%
Certificate Programs at Dance Theatre of Harlem Inc
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Arts & Humanities
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General Studies
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Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
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Students
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| Percent of Students International: | 0% |
| Tuition & Fees (undergraduate) | Expenses | ||
Published Tuition and Fees: |
$ 7,200 | ||
Average Tuition for Full-Time Undergrads: |
$ 7,055 | ||
Required Fees for Full-Time Undergrads: |
$ 150 | ||
| Financial Aid | Avg. Amount Received | % of Students Receiving Aid | |
Federal Grants: |
$ 5,255 | 17% | |
Any Aid: |
17% |
