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2008 Summer CourseTHE SCHOOL:Summer Course students and Company dancers share our state-of-the-art facility, The Phelps Center, located in the heart of downtown Seattle by the historic Space Needle. In our spacious, light-filled studios students experience the ultimate setting for professional training while enjoying the benefits of PNB's outstanding faculty, rigorous curriculum, and safe, secure environment. THE HOUSING: Summer Course housing is $2,345 for 5 weeks. Housing is offered on a first-come, first-served basis, as demand exceeds capacity. A non-refundable deposit of $250 is required to reserve a space in the Residence by March 15, 2008. The remaining balance of $2,095 is due by May 1, 2008. The residence fee includes a bus pass. No refunds will be given after April 30, 2008. 
PNBS provides supervised housing for Summer Course students ages 12–18 in Levels IV through VIII. The Dorm is located on the picturesque campus of Seattle Pacific University in a safe residential neighborhood approximately 1.5 miles from PNBS. The dorm is a secure building which will be occupied only by PNB Summer Course students and staff. Cable TV service, internet access, and in-room telephones are provided. Other features include a main lounge, separate lounges and kitchenettes on each floor, and study rooms. All students are assigned to double rooms (triples by student request only) with boys and girls on separate floors. Daily custom bus transportation to and from the Dorm is arranged with Metro Transit. Emphasis is placed on highly nutritious meals, served in SPU's beautiful Gwinn Commons cafeteria. The Dorm is staffed by experienced adult counselors who live on-site to ensure a safe, congenial atmosphere for all residents. An extensive program of chaperoned activities is offered to Dorm residents to enhance their stay in the Pacific Northwest, including scenic ferry rides on Puget Sound, trips to the Experience Music Project museum, a Seattle Mariners baseball game, Wild Waves & Enchanted Village amusement parks, Puget Sound and lakeside beaches and the nationally acclaimed Woodland Park Zoo. The Dorm's location in a thriving, world-class city is a tremendous asset for Summer Course students. Seattle is a major trade center, popular tourist destination, and gateway to Canada and the Pacific Rim. The city is surrounded, by water and mountains, making seagulls, bridges, ferryboats, and snow-capped peaks part of everyday life. 
THE CLASSES:Our Summer Course curriculum offers serious ballet students the highest caliber of intensive classical training, augmented by a rich diversity of dance forms necessary to meet the eclectic demands of dance companies today. Students attend class Monday through Friday, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm and Saturday mornings for a technique class. Summer Course also offers students seminars on a wide variety of topics relevant to the young dancer including nutrition, dance history, music, foot health, production and pointe shoe care. TUITION:
PNBConditioning: PNBConditioning is designed to develop core strength, promote long, lean muscles and increase a dancer’s range of movement and flexibility. All Summer Course students participate in weekly Pilates Mat classes. Students in Levels VI through VIII may sign up for Pilates apparatus classes for an additional fee. Information on apparatus classes is mailed to registered Summer Course students in May. Pacific Northwest Ballet School 301 Mercer Street Seattle, WA 98109 (206) 441-2435 pnbschool@pnb.org www.pnb.org Pacific Northwest Ballet School admits students of any race, color, national and ethnic origin to all rights, privileges, programs and activities generally accepted or made available to the students of the School.
CONSULTANTS:Toby Diamond, Ph.D., Psychologist Peggy Otto Swistak, M.S., R.D., C.D., Nutritionist Karen Clippinger, M.S.P.E., Kinesiologist Alan S. Woodle, D.P.M., Podiatrist
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