BALLET HELP DESK

Summer Intensive Reviews

Programs Reviewed: 234
Total Reviews: 1882

Tulsa Ballet JUNIOR PROGRAM

Summer Intensive Reviews

General

Dancer age

4
1
1
1

First time at a summer intensive?

2
5

Year of SI

1
2
1
3

Weeks available

7

Weeks attended

1
6

Reviewer

7

Curriculum

Techniques taught

5
3

Partnering (based on age)

7

Dedicated men's program?

4
3

# of boys in level

7

Other dance genres

1
5
7
3
3
2

Quality of other classes

Not Helpful
1
1
5
Helpful

Injury Prevention

Strength classes?

6
1
1
2
4

PT offered?

5
2

Extra fee for PT?

6

Injury rate

5
2

Teaching

Who taught?

2
5

Guest teachers

2
1
4

Year-round teachers taught

1
6

Attention from teachers

Very Little
1
3
3
A Lot

Technique improved?

No
1
3
3
Yes - Tremendously

Studios

Dance floors

1
5
1

Studio space

Cramped
1
6
Lots of Space

Studio cleanliness

Dirty
3
4
Spotless

Schedule

Classes per day

1
4
2

Saturday classes

7

Saturday class duration

1
6

Leveling

Leveling

7

Leveling type

7

Did students move levels?

6

Leveling fair?

7

Students per class

2
4
1

Performance

Performance?

7

Rehearsals happened

6
1

Casting equitability

Uneven
1
6
Even

Rehearsals detracted from class?

Completely
1
6
Not At All

Housing - General

Housing provided

4
3

Where did they stay?

2
5

Activities

Weekend outings

4
3

Attended weekend outings

2
1

Favorite

  • "The sculpting and the Main Event"

Least favorite

  • "The Gathering - it was too hot and humid"

Logistics

Quality of handbook

Spotty
7
Comprehensive

Program communication

Limited
7
Comprehensive

Transportation

1
1
1
1
1
1
1

Neighborhood safety

Not Safe
2
5
Very Safe

General Comments

Overall recommendation

Definitely Not
7
Absolutely

Best aspect

  • "Pointe and variation were taught"
  • "Learning different styles of dance in a supportive environment."
  • "Variety of classes and the students seemed to thoroughly enjoy their time!"
  • "Communication and schedule were really clear and easy to access."
  • "That she felt challenged and proud of what she accomplished."

Least liked about program

  • "No partnering but she was young"
  • "Nothing! It was great!"
  • "The drive lol"
  • "The price"

Suggested changes to program

  • "Housing availability"
  • "Have an option for a longer junior program."
  • "More hip-hop classes"
  • "I saw lots of young kids drinking energy drinks like Alani’s and I would like that to not be an option in their vending machine while the kids are there."
  • "My daughter requested that it last longer."

Culture of program

  • "Very caring and welcoming"
  • "Very inclusive and encouraging."
  • "Professional but fun"
  • "Very supportive."
  • "Welcoming and supportive."

Other comments

  • "Ms Carla made a big impression my child."
  • "The outside activities really helped our daughter bond with the other dancers."
  • "My daughter loved every minute of it!"
  • "We enjoyed this intensive experience new friends were made. The art program was really fun and we would like to do it again."
  • "It is a great program. We loved every minute of it."
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