Winter Intensive

PROFESSIONAL TRAINING - BE SEMESTER READY

Winter Intensive

January 2-4, 2026

Friends University
Riney Fine Arts Center
2100 W University Ave
Wichita, KS, 67213

Who It’s For

Aspiring high school, college, and pre-professional dancers seeking focused contemporary training. Having at least an intermediate level technical understanding is recommended. (Musical theatre movers who want more technical refinement are welcome.)

What You’ll Do

Three days of immersive contemporary technique, repertory, and professional practices. Expect energetic classes that build musicality, floorwork, and performance nuance – plus partnering skills, somatic awareness and improvisation training.

Daily Flow (sample)

10:00–11:15 Contemporary Technique (modern, ballet, contemporary)

11:20–12:20 Phrasework & Floorwork focus on flow, strength, phrasing

12:20–1:00 Lunch (bring your own)

1:00–1:40 Improvisation / Somatics / Yoga

1:45–3:00 RKDC Repertory / Partnering

(Exact schedule and faculty roster announced in December. Doors open 30 minutes before the first class.)

Faculty

Regina Klenjoski, Artistic Director, and Company Artists

Levels & Placement

Two levels with age/skill grouping. Teen ages 13-17 and College/Professional 18+.

Tuition

Early Bird (through Dec 1): $225

Standard (starting Dec 2): $250

Single-Class Pass: $15

Single-Day Pass: $85

Friends University Students: scholarships & partial scholarships available (see below)

Scholarships

A limited number of full and partial scholarships are available for Friends University students. Please contact Heather Eilerts (heather_eilerts@friends.edu ) for more information.