Workshops & Masterclasses
Summer Adult Ballet Workshop Series – Intermediate/Advanced
Overview
Brocklebank Academy of Dance presents six intermediate and advanced adult ballet workshops at the Liffey Trust Studios (Studio 3), Dublin 1. Led by Ballet Ireland's Niamh O'Flannagain, each 1.5-hour session includes a variation-themed barre followed by a deep dive into the featured variation. Single workshops are €28, or €25 each when booking three or more. To book, email cb.academyofdance@gmail.com or call 086 344 6046.
Who it's for
Adult dancers with solid ballet foundations looking to refine technique and tackle more demanding repertoire. Ideal if you've been dancing for a few years and want to push your classical work further.
What's included
Each 1.5-hour workshop includes a variation-themed barre warm-up followed by learning and practising the featured variation at a more advanced level. All you need is comfortable dancewear and ballet slippers.
Schedule
Raymonda (Pizzicato) — Wed 27 May, 19:30
The Sleeping Beauty (Lilac Fairy) — Fri 29 May, 19:30
Coppélia (Swanhilda Act 1) — Wed 10 June, 19:30
Paquita (Variation 2) — Fri 12 June, 19:30
Don Quixote (Act 3 Kitri Variation)* — Wed 24 June, 19:30
Le Corsaire (2nd Odalisque Variation) — Fri 26 June, 19:30
*Fans will be provided for Don Quixote
Important
For the most up-to-date timings, please confirm via the official organiser website.
Workshop essentials

Bloch Zenith Stretch Canvas Ballet Shoes (Ladies, Pink)
The full-sole canvas slipper most adult beginners in Irish studios start in. Soft, forgiving, breathes well in a warm studio.
€26

Bloch Prolite 2 Split-Sole Canvas (Girls, Pink)
The split-sole canvas shoe kids graduate to once a teacher says their feet are ready - more articulation than full-sole, lighter for pointing.
€18
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