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August Dance Intensive – Cork Youth Ballet Company

17 Aug 2026 – 20 Aug 2026 · Cork, Cork

Open to all All Levels

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Overview

Cork Youth Ballet Company runs an independent four-day dance intensive at Long Yard Studios, Cork from Monday 17 to Thursday 20 August 2026, 10am to 5pm each day. It is open to dance students from across Munster, whatever school they train with.

Key details

  • Dates: Monday 17 to Thursday 20 August 2026

  • Times: 10am to 5pm each day

  • Venue: Long Yard Studios, Tower Street, off Barrack Street, Cork city

  • Open to: Dance students from all schools across Munster

What the course covers

  • Training with current and former professional dancers

  • Classes with the Artistic Director and Ballet Mistress of Cork City Ballet

  • New repertoire

  • Refreshing technique after the summer break

  • Meeting dancers from other Munster schools

Questions

Do I have to be a Cork Youth Ballet student? No. The intensive is independently run and open to dancers from all schools.

Where is Long Yard Studios? Tower Street, just off Barrack Street in Cork city.

What does it cost? A price has not been published. Contact the organisers to confirm.

What ages is it for? An age range has not been published. Contact the organisers to check suitability.

Who it's for

Dance students from any Munster school looking to refresh technique and learn new repertoire before the new school year, taught by current and former professional dancers.

Schedule

10am to 5pm daily, Monday 17 to Thursday 20 August

Important

For the most up-to-date timings, please confirm via the official organiser website.

Pack list for intensives

Bloch Celeste Knit Wrap Cardigan (Grey Marle)

Bloch Celeste Knit Wrap Cardigan (Grey Marle)

The ballet-specific warm-up cardigan for cold Irish studios - V-neck, tie-back, no zips or drawstrings to flap during turns.

€43.50

Bloch Mira Knit Leg Warmers (Ladies, Black)

Bloch Mira Knit Leg Warmers (Ladies, Black)

Above-the-knee 20-inch knit warmers for the first ten minutes of barre in a cold Irish studio. Pull on over tights, peel off when you're warm.

€28.50

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