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Joffrey Ballet School

Pre-Professional

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Joffrey Ballet Concert Group

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Community Ballet

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Paula Alvarez
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Children's Ballet

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Jo Matos

Since 2008, Jo Matos has served as the Artistic Director for Joffrey Ballet School’s Children’s and Youth Ballet Programs and Summer Intensives in New York and Miami. She has over 45 years experience as a dancer, teacher, choreographer, and arts administrator at many prestigious institutions, including Ballet Hispanico, The Hartford ... Read More

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Alison Cook-Beatty
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Kelly Hayes
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Paula Alvarez
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Youth Ballet

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Jo Matos

Since 2008, Jo Matos has served as the Artistic Director for Joffrey Ballet School’s Children’s and Youth Ballet Programs and Summer Intensives in New York and Miami. She has over 45 years experience as a dancer, teacher, choreographer, and arts administrator at many prestigious institutions, including Ballet Hispanico, The Hartford ... Read More

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Paula Alvarez
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Tomiko Magario
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Candice Michelle Franklin
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BFA Trainee Resources

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Satellite Summer Studios

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Joffrey NOW

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Workshops

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Serena McCall
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Garrett Smith
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Matt Flint
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Open Classes

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Sidney Lowenthal
Sidney Lowenthal
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Desiree Errico
Desiree Errico
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Stephanie Godino
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Trainee Program

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Jan Dijkwel
Jan Dijkwel

Jan Dijkwel completed his BFA in Ballet Performance at the Dutch National Ballet Academy in the Netherlands, after which he performed extensively with the Dutch National Ballet and toured internationally with the company. Jan received his MA in Dance/Movement Therapy from Drexel University and has been a dance professor at ... Read More

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Kaili Bright
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Katherine Nauman
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Nicholas Ranauro
Nicholas Ranauro
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Kara Walsh
Kara Walsh
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