The GYD Young Company provides young, passionate and dedicated dancers with the opportunity to work with a variety of guest choreographers and to perform 3-5 times throughout the season.
For aspiring dancers 12-14 years who are born 2008-2006 (by audition)
GYD Young Company members have the opportunity to perform at the December Open House, Swansea Exchange and performed at the River Run to over 5,000 people through the Chrysalis Project as well as at the Annual Spring Show at the River Run Centre.
All GYD Young Company members must take a weekly contemporary technique/composition class, and will have a ballet class and company rehearsal once per week. Not mandatory but highly recommended are classes in Conditioning, extra Ballet, Modern Jazz, and Hip Hop.
GYD Young Company weekly training and rehearsal schedule 2019-2020
Please note this schedule will be updated for 2020-2021 shortly
Mondays: 4:45-5:30pm – Ballet | 5:30-6:30pm – GYD Young Company Rehearsal
Tuesdays: 5:45-7:15 pm – Contemporary Technique and Composition (born in 2007)
or
Wednesdays: 5:45-7:30 pm – Contemporary Technique and Composition (2006-2005)
Not Mandatory but highly recommended
Thursday: 5:15-6:00-Conditioning (2007-2005)
Thursdays: 6:00-6:45pm- Extra Ballet (2007-2005)
Optional
Saturdays: 11:15-12:15- Jazz (2007-2005)
Saturdays: 12:15-1:15- Hip Hop (2007-2005)