Winter Intensive 2023
4-7 December
Are you an emerging professional dance artist, recent graduate or 3rd year dance student looking to enrich your practice and training?
Led by our Rehearsal Director Noora Kela and assisted by other company dancers and Shobana Jeyasingh, the SJD Winter Intensive will enable you to immerse yourself in Shobana’s creative process, learn existing company repertory and develop methods of devising movement.
The programme aims to activate thought through dance, encouraging curiosity, diversity and creativity as well as offer practical career advice and networking opportunities. Join us in this four day residency to create and experience work that questions the world around you.
Who is it for
The intensive is open to young and emerging professional dancers, recent graduates and 3rd year students above the age of 18, with a contemporary and/or ballet background.
Participants will be selected through a short application process, see below for more information on how to apply (video link and CV are required).
- You are aged 18+
- You have a degree (or equivalent) from a ballet/contemporary dance conservatoire or other vocational training centre
- You have several years’ professional experience with a contemporary dance company and/or presenting your own work as a professional dance artist
- You are a 3rd year student at a ballet/contemporary dance conservatoire, university or other vocational training centre
How to apply
To apply, please fill in the Google Form HERE, ensuring that you upload your CV and link to your showreel. The deadline for applications is 10am on Monday 13 November 2023.
Selection Process
Participants will be notified of the selection by email on Monday 20 November 2023. Places are limited.
Fee
The fee for the Winter Intensive is £120. This is already a subsidised rate.
We are offering 2 x bursaries for two participants on this course. If you would like to apply for a bursary, please contact Joel Cottrell, General Manager at joel.cottrell@shobanajeyasingh.co.uk
Key Dates
Monday 13 November | Applications close
Monday 20 November | Successful applicants notified
Monday 4 to Thursday 7 December | Winter Intensive, 10.00 – 16.00 (17.00 on Thursday)
Rambert Dance Studios, Central London