CSSSA.org Dance Program Profile 2010

The Dance Program at CSSSA is designed to give students the tools and education they need to explore different styles of dance technique. It is designed for students who are interested in pursuing a college degree and/or a professional career in dance. This year's Master Class was taught by American Ballet Theatre Master Clinton Luckett. CSSSA student Alexander Darryl Jones tells us about his experience at CSSSA. Department chair Sylvia Palmer-Zetler and instructor Gregory Dawson tell us a bit about the structure of the program.

ABOUT CSSSA:
The California State Summer School for the Arts [CSSSA] is an immersive 4-week summer program for artistically gifted and talented high school students who aspire to careers in arts and entertainment. Since its first session in 1986, CSSSA has nurtured students in disciplines such as visual arts, film & video, theatre, animation, music, creative writing and dance, with ample opportunity for interdisciplinary collaboration. It takes place each July on the California Institute for the Arts [CalArts] campus in Santa Clarita, CA. Some of CSSSA's most noted alumni include James Franco and Zac Efron. For more information, please visit www.csssa.org.

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