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Brava Dance Ensemble

By audtion only

The Brava Ensemble builds a repertoire of a variety of dances in all styles--ballet, tap, jazz, theatre dance, etc., and focuses on performance and entertaining an audience. The Ensemble dancers are cast in our Christmas Show during Session I.  Students 4th grade and up must be registered for at least five dance classes, including Jazz, two times per week Ballet, Tap, and Lyrical/Contemporary to be eligible for the Brava Dance Ensemble. Students 3rd grade and younger must be enrolled in Ballet, Jazz, Tap and Lyrical. Auditions take place once a year for new Ensemble members.   Ensemble rehearsals will be scheduled certain Sundays, Saturday afternoons and Friday evenings.  Rehearsal schedules will be sent out with Christmas Show casting.  

The Brava Ensemble builds a repertoire of a variety of dances in all styles--ballet, tap, jazz, theatre dance, etc., and focuses on performance and entertaining an audience. The Ensemble dancers are cast in our Christmas show and the opening nuimber of our spring recital weekend.

REQUIREMENTS FOR ENSEMBLE:   

  • At least 1 week of the Summer Dance Intensive.
  • Mini Session enrollment is strongly encouraged for studio track dancers and is required for Intensive track dancers.
  • Session I and II, four or more dance classes per week at Brava Dance Center, including Jazz, Ballet, Tap and Lyrical/Contemporary
  • Must be able to attend all Ensemble Christmas Show rehearsals
  • Must be able to attend additional rehearsals as needed, usually on Saturdays and Sundays and some Friday.  Call times will be announced at least a week prior to rehearsals.  
  • Must be at least 6 years old.

Dancers will ONLY need to attend rehearsal for the part they are cast in for the Christmas Show.  Rehearsals will be scheduled on Friday evenings, Saturday evenings and Sunday afternoons from September-December.  Cast rehearsal schedules will be sent out with casting announcements.  Auditions announced soon!

Ensemble News 

rehearsal dates: (call times will be sent out a week before and will be scheduled between 12:00 and 4:00 on Sundays and between 12-4 on Saturdays)

Sunday, January 7

Sunday, February 11 and 25

Sunday, March 10

Sunday, April 7

Sunday, April 21

Sunday May 5 and Monday 5/13