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SUMMER
INTENSIVE
August 11 – 17
CEART.Centro Estatal de las Artes. Tijuana, México
CEART.Centro Estatal de las Artes. Tijuana, México
Ages
9-22
9-22
2025
About M_ART
About M_ART
About M_ART
The idea for M_ART comes from the Latin words movēre artis, which means “the art of moving.”
M_ART presents world class dance masterclasses that promote the best in ballet and contemporary technique and artistry with expertise from a renowned international faculty.
M_ART presents world class dance masterclasses that promote the best in ballet and contemporary technique and artistry with expertise from a renowned international faculty.
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Founders Elisa Carrillo Cabrera and Mikhail Kaniskin believe that a dancer’s future is now
By assembling a network of world-class teachers, choreographers, ballet school directors, and international stars, the next generation can take their dance technique and artistry to the next level.
M_ART masterclasses present classes in classical ballet technique, pointework, contemporary, repertoire, pas de deux, and conditioning. Students have the opportunity to work with teachers from multiple esteemed international academies — all in one place. Each program ends with a final presentation, and dancers will receive a certification of completion for the course. Selected students may be offered scholarships to internationally renowned ballet schools.
Dedicated training and performance opportunities create a dance artist. M_ART masterclasses bring this experience to dancers around the world.
M_ART masterclasses present classes in classical ballet technique, pointework, contemporary, repertoire, pas de deux, and conditioning. Students have the opportunity to work with teachers from multiple esteemed international academies — all in one place. Each program ends with a final presentation, and dancers will receive a certification of completion for the course. Selected students may be offered scholarships to internationally renowned ballet schools.
Dedicated training and performance opportunities create a dance artist. M_ART masterclasses bring this experience to dancers around the world.
They know the positive influence that masterclasses had on their paths toward becoming professional dancers. Today, they strive to pass that experience on to the next generation of dance artists.
Opportunity to work with teachers from multiple esteemed international academies — ALL IN ONE PLACE
Classes in classical ballet, pointework, contemporary, repertoire, pas de deux, and conditioning
Selected students may be awarded scholarships to internationally renowned ballet schools — in 2024 alone, 25 students received this opportunity
International renowned faculty of world-class teachers, choreographers, and performers
6-day program, plus an extra class on Sunday morning, followed by a celebration.
The program ends with a final presentation
Teachers
Meet our renowned international faculty
Elisa Carrillo Cabrera
- Founder M_ART.
- Principal dancer Berlin State Ballet
- Ambassador of Mexican culture
- Co-director of the National Dance Company of Mexico
Mikhail Kaniskin
- Founder M_ART.
- Artistic Advisor, Compañía Nacional de Danza de México
- Co-Art Director, International Dance Festival "Danzatlán"
- Artistic Director, "Sir Anton Dolin Foundation"
Marek Rozycki
- Acting artistic director
- Berlin State Ballet School
Kathrin Baum-Höfer
- Teacher, Coach and Repetiteur
- Berlin State Ballet School
Maria Cristina Ribecco
- Teacher and Choreographer
- Modern and Contemporary Dance
Blanca Carranco
- Director of the Pirouette Movement Studio Academy
Teachers
Meet our renowned international faculty
Elisa Carrillo Cabrera
- Founder M_ART.
- Principal dancer Berlin State Ballet
- Ambassador of Mexican culture
- Co-director of the National Dance Company of Mexico
Mikhail Kaniskin
- Founder M_ART.
- Artistic Advisor, Compañía Nacional de Danza de México
- Co-Art Director, International Dance Festival "Danzatlán"
- Artistic Director, "Sir Anton Dolin Foundation"
Marek Rozycki
- Acting artistic director
- Berlin State Ballet School
Kathrin Baum-Höfer
- Teacher, Coach and Repetiteur
- Berlin State Ballet School
Maria Cristina Ribecco
- Teacher and Choreographer
- Modern and Contemporary Dance
Blanca Carranco
- Director of the Pirouette Movement Studio Academy
Summer 2025:
Centro Estatal de
las Artes Tijuana, México
Centro Estatal de
las Artes Tijuana, México
Summer 2025:
Centro Estatal de
las Artes Tijuana, México
Centro Estatal de
las Artes Tijuana, México
CEART. Centro Estatal de las Artes Tijuana, Vía Rápida Oriente 15320,
Río Tijuana 3a Etapa C.P. 22105 Tijuana, B.C., México
Río Tijuana 3a Etapa C.P. 22105 Tijuana, B.C., México
CEART. Centro Estatal Artes Tijuana, México was inaugurated on April 19, 2013 and is made up of 7 buildings and an esplanade with a capacity to accommodate 3,000 people.
M_ART is proud to offer its premiere Masterclass program at this extraordinary venue where students will be surrounded by artistic influence to help push their dancing to the next level.
M_ART is proud to offer its premiere Masterclass program at this extraordinary venue where students will be surrounded by artistic influence to help push their dancing to the next level.
With its cultural offerings, sight-seeing opportunities, and restaurants, Tijuana offers students and their families the chance to be inspired both in and out of the studio.
Accommodation: M_ART has partnered with hotel to offer students reduced rates. Mention M_ART masterclasses when booking.
Accommodation: M_ART has partnered with hotel to offer students reduced rates. Mention M_ART masterclasses when booking.
Partners
Program
Students will have ballet technique every morning followed by a full schedule of complimentary classes to further a dancer’s artistic and technical developments including pointework, contemporary, repertoire, pas de deux, and conditioning. The course lasts 6 days, plus an extra class on Sunday morning, followed by a final performance
6 day
PRE Junior Intensive Sample Schedule
09:00 – 10:30
Conditioning / Ballet Class
10:45 – 12:00
Point work / Classical Repertory
12:00 – 14:00
Contemporary Training
Real price
11 000
Pesos MX
Early bird price - till 1th July
10
Pesos MX
Payment in up to 3 months by bank deposit or with your credit card through PayPal
6 day
Junior / Senior Intensive Sample Schedule
09:00 – 11:00
Conditioning / Ballet Class
11:00 – 13:00
Point work / Variations / Classical Repertory / Pas de Deux
14:00 – 15:30
Contemporary Training / Repertory
15:30 – 17:30
Classical and Contemporary Repertory Rehearsals
Real price
19 000
Pesos MX
Early bird price - till 1th July
18
Pesos MX
Payment in up to 3 months by bank deposit or with your credit card through PayPal
Please note that accommodation and food are not included. You will receive more details about the payment after your admission.
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HOW TO APPLY
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Please submit a resume, full-body photograph in first arabesque, and a short video (no more than 10 minutes; upload the video and photo to the”YouTube” or any other platform and provide the link on our application form showing one barre exercise, one center combination, and one jumping exercise (on the side of your choice)
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Applicants ages 9–22 should be part of a serious preparatory training program to become a professional ballet or contemporary dancer
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Your acceptance letter will include payment details. A non-refundable deposit of 3500 pesos MX (approx. 175 USD) will be required after you have been accepted to the course. After your deposit is made, we will send you an invoice for the remaining fees. Without the deposit, we cannot hold your place.
*In certain circumstances, we will consider applicants older than 22.
Merit-based scholarships are available.
*In certain circumstances, we will consider applicants older than 22.
Merit-based scholarships are available.
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Fill out the online application form, upload the required attachments, and copy and paste your video link. You will receive a confirmation that your application has been submitted successfully.
By clicking the button, you consent to the processing of data and agree to the privacy policy
Do you have any questions?
Write to us and we will respond within 24 hours
FAQ
No, the tuition only covers 6 days of classes and your participation in the presentation on the last day. You are responsible to book for your own accommodation and food.
We have partnered with this hotel to offer students reduced rates. Mention “M_ART masterclasses” when booking.
Participants will receive a certification of completion for the course after the final presentation. Selected students may be awarded scholarships from faculty to attend their internationally renowned ballet schools. In 2024 alone, 25 students received this opportunity.
Bring your regular dance clothes and shoes.
M_ART. The dance masterclass is a classical ballet summer course particularly aimed at dancers studying ballet and making their first steps as professionals, whose goal is to acquire the profession of a ballet dancer, practice as one and perfect their skills with devotion. If you meet these requirements, please fill in the application form on our website, adding all necessary materials to it, and we will get in touch with you. Participation in the ballet course is fee-based. Please look at the prices on our web site.
The courses will be given in English and Spanish .Some teachers are fluent in Dutch, Polish, Italian, Russian and German.
It is best for professionals students to have at least 2 years of experience on pointe. Professionals students who attend a M_ART masterclasess will be expected to participate in pointe classes every day.
Students at a beginner pointe level (2 years of experience) can be considered for the M_ART masterclasses with their own level group.
Students at a beginner pointe level (2 years of experience) can be considered for the M_ART masterclasses with their own level group.
Students will be in class or rehearsal from approximately 9am to 5.30pm with breaks in between.
All dancer programs are from Monday through Sunday.
All students will have the opportunity to participate in a final presentation from M_ART masterclasses repertoire created during the program.
All dancer programs are from Monday through Sunday.
All students will have the opportunity to participate in a final presentation from M_ART masterclasses repertoire created during the program.
The Summer Program presentation will exclusively showcase Repertory. Summer Program will prepare the class time previously set aside for new choreography as a means of adding supplementary technique classes, further emphasizing classical ballet and contemporary technique.
Yes, there is.
We recommend that participants coming from abroad, arrive in Puebla, Mexico a day or two before the program’s start date.
Unfortunately no. No injured candidate can have profound workshop training while being injured. First you should get healthy.
NO. Full medical insurance is not included in the program's tuition as we await participants from very different countries with different insurance needs. We also ask that you make sure to purchase your own international traveler's insurance you may need during the workshop.
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