youth dance program

Youth Dance Program Intensives

KAMOCHI invites various guest Master Teachers who are experts in their own field to be a part of our program. On top of having close professional relationships with each of them, they are also amazing individuals who are aligned with our mission. Their stellar reputation as professional performing artists and human beings allows them to be positive and accessible role models for our students.

KAMOCHIMETHOD Youth Dance Program typically incorporates all of the curriculum components listed below. However, unique programs can be developed and customized by emphasizing, minimizing, eliminating or, in certain instances, adding to our standard curriculum. Let us create a program specifically for the needs of your students.

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KAMOCHIMETHOD Youth Dance Program Curriculum

  • Dance Technique Master Class

    • Horton based technique class and contemporary center: Dance education on the Lester Horton Technique; developing endurance, strength and artistic versatility.

  • Yoga for Dancers 

    • Yang/Vinyasa: preparing the body with breath and alignment for a full day of dancing as well as centering the mind 

    • Yin: Restorative and healing to the inner structure of the dancer, bypassing the superactivity of the muscles and focusing on healing & re-education of the ligaments, tendons, organs and fascia. 

  • Acting for Dancers 

    • The Art of Storytelling: Supporting the dancer to create a character with authenticity and integrity in order to deliver their material with honesty and ease. 

  • Nail Your Audition (NYA)

    • A unique interactive workshop for the novice and experienced professional dancer, designed to demystify the audition process and provide practical tools that will enable artists to garner more success in the highly competitive professional artistic arena.

  • Learning from the LEGENDS 

    • Class focuses on learning about legendary dance pioneers: their technique, life and their contribution within the history of dance, as well as learning of their repertoire.

  • Additional:

    • Instruction in traditional ballet technique

    • Assistance with body alignment

    • Guidance in meditation

    • Direction in breath/movement integration

    • Individual coaching and goal assessment

benefits of the youth dance program

  • To help artists of today and tomorrow realize their full potential and extend their dance lives, at whatever level that may be

  • To protect and/or heal/revive the artist-To tap into the infinite creativity innate in the individual

  • To establish a true sense of authenticity

  • Access & exposure to schools & professionals, companies, directors, managers, and agents

  • To ignite, realign and reinforce the communication between the individual and the artist within

  • To equip the individual with tools vital to overcoming adversity, negative mindset, anxiety and stress

  • To create a joyful relationship between the individual and the dancer 

  • Facilitated interaction and relationship building with other dancers and industry insiders

  • To help the individual establish an unshakable inner peace, which in turn, contributes to a collective peace throughout humanity