Staibdance Summer Intensive in Italy
Applications for our 2024 summer intensive have now closed.
This immersive two-week program will take place July 12-26, 2024 and features daily classes with world-renowned faculty in the beautiful environments of Sant’Agata and Sorrento. Scroll below for details regarding tuition, schedule and faculty. Contact italyprogram@staibdance.com with questions.
Program Dates: July 12-26, 2024
OUr Mission
The staibdance summer intensive in Sorrento, Italy, serves as a meeting place for emerging and established movement artists from across the globe. Participants are encouraged to create collaboratively, embrace spontaneity, build foundations for life-long connections, and hone authentic, unique voices. The intensive is a source for personalized attention and provides individuals time and space for infinite growth as artists. Together, participants merge with the history, customs, and warmth of the region, celebrating cultural exchange.
“This experience taught me who I am and what I want. It allowed me to spend the time inward I’ve been needing in an environment that gave me the ease to do so. It helped me to fall back in love with myself and appreciate my body and what it can do.” - 2023 Intensive Attendee
2024 program faculty
TUITION & schedule
TUITION
Tuition includes:
11 days of intensive study; 3 classes and rehearsals daily
15 nights accommodation at the 4-star Hotel Montana - Double, Triple or Quad room, private bath, air conditioning
Full breakfast and dinner daily at the Hotel Montana
Group beach excursion
1 outdoor performance in Sant'Agata's central piazza
Round trip airport transportation by private bus and car
Total Tuition: $3,525
(Tuition does not include airfare, lunches, or alternative travel arrangements)
Space is limited, and SPOTS WILL BE FILLED ON A FIRST-COME, FIRST-SERVED BASIS. A non-refundable deposit of $750 is due within 3 weeks of acceptance.
SChEDULE / EXCURSIONS
Friday, July 12
Welcome reception at Hotel Montana overlooking the Bay of Naples and Mount Vesuvius
Saturday, July 13
First day of classes
Wednesday, July 17
Group beach excursion to Conca Del Sogno Beach Club
Transportation, entrance to the beach, sunbeds, umbrellas, and lunch included
Monday, July 22
Free day to explore the Amalfi coast
Attendees have a break from classes and are encouraged to explore the Amalfi coast. Suggested day tips include: Capri, Positano, Pompeii, Sorrento, Herculaneum, Mt. Vesuvius, and Naples
Friday, July 26
Tech and public performance at Sant'Agata's central piazza
Saturday, July 27
Morning departure and hotel checkout
Scholarship applications for our 2024 summer intensive have now closed.
Please contact italyprogram@staibdance.com with questions.