DeSales University Summer Dance Intensive

DeSales University Summer Dance Intensive The DeSales University Summer Dance Intensive offers professional dance training to students ages 14+ For more information visit desales.edu/sdi.

About the Intensive
July 18 - July 29, 2022
The Summer Dance Intensive offers professional dance training to students ages 14 and up. The intensive program focuses on technical training in ballet, contemporary modern, and jazz, with additional classes offered in such styles as African, Hip-Hop, Improvisation, Pilates, and yoga. Students will also learn repertory work created by the faculty. The two-week program will culminate in an informal presentation on Friday, July 29th.

Technique. Rhythm. Recovery. Repeat. Week 2, Day 4 included Modern & Contemporary with Blake Krapels, Ballet and Yoga wi...
08/01/2026

Technique. Rhythm. Recovery. Repeat.

Week 2, Day 4 included Modern & Contemporary with Blake Krapels, Ballet and Yoga with Julia Mayo, Pilates with Kathryn Donnelly, and Tap with Emily Leddy.

Then it was time to trade the studio for a movie and game night with friends!

Strong technique. Plenty of movement.Day 3 of SDI’s schedule took dancers from Modern with Rebecca Moyer to Ballet with ...
07/30/2026

Strong technique. Plenty of movement.

Day 3 of SDI’s schedule took dancers from Modern with Rebecca Moyer to Ballet with Daniel Mayo, Pointe/Variations with Sarah Haarmann, Dance Icons with Julia Mayo, Hip-Hop with Kristin Gorman, and Repertory with Julia Mayo and Rebecca Moyer.

Every class offered something different. It’s all part of building well-rounded, versatile artists.

Week 2 is off to a strong start at SDI! 🩰Day 1 had our dancers moving through a full day of classes, including Modern wi...
07/29/2026

Week 2 is off to a strong start at SDI! 🩰

Day 1 had our dancers moving through a full day of classes, including Modern with Rebecca Moyer, Ballet with Daniel Mayo, Pointe/Variations with Sarah Haarmann, Dance Icons with Julia Mayo, Hip-Hop with Kristin Gorman, and Repertory with Rebecca Moyer and Julia Mayo.

Day 2 continued the momentum with Modern and Dance Composition with Angela Grossman, Ballet with Trinette Singleton, Pilates with Kathryn Donnelly, Tap with Emily Leddy, and Injury Prevention with Dr. Angelucci. After a full day of training, our resident dancers wrapped up the evening with a movie night in Brisson! 🍿

An incredible week at SDI is in the books! 💙Friday was packed with classes in Modern with Rebecca Moyer, Ballet and Danc...
07/27/2026

An incredible week at SDI is in the books! 💙
Friday was packed with classes in Modern with Rebecca Moyer, Ballet and Dance Icons with Julia Mayo, Pointe/Variations with Sarah Haarmann, Hip-Hop with Kristin Gorman, and Repertory with Julia Mayo and Rebecca Moyer before our residential dancers celebrated with mini golf and ice cream. 🍦⛳

On Saturday, they enjoyed the Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival’s Romeo and Juliet before spending the evening exploring downtown Bethlehem together.

Training hard, making memories, and soaking up every moment of summer.

That’s a wrap on Week 1 of Summer Dance Intensive! ✨

Another exciting day in the studio!Time flies when you’re having fun and sharpening your skills. 💙Day 4’s schedule inclu...
07/24/2026

Another exciting day in the studio!
Time flies when you’re having fun and sharpening your skills. 💙

Day 4’s schedule included Modern with Rebecca Moyer, Ballet and Contemporary with Daniel Mayo, Tap with Jill Fitzgerald, Pilates with Daniella Ehritz, and Jazz with Kristin Ranke-Brown. Our dancers continue to build their technique and artistry!

SDI Day 3 recap! 👯‍♀️The day included Modern with Rebecca Moyer, Ballet and Pointe with Sarah Haarmann, Dance Icons with...
07/23/2026

SDI Day 3 recap! 👯‍♀️

The day included Modern with Rebecca Moyer, Ballet and Pointe with Sarah Haarmann, Dance Icons with Julia Mayo, Hip-Hop with Kristin Gorman, and Repertory with Julia Mayo and Rebecca Moyer.

Our resident students also ended the day with a dance composition class taught by our associate dean, Ben Munisteri.

Never a dull moment at SDI!

At SDI, every class offers a new perspective on dance.Today’s dancers explored modern and dance composition with Angela ...
07/23/2026

At SDI, every class offers a new perspective on dance.

Today’s dancers explored modern and dance composition with Angela Sigley-Grossman, strengthened their ballet technique with Daniel Mayo, found balance in Pilates with Daniella Ehritz, energized the studio with tap led by Jill Fitzgerald, and learned lifelong wellness strategies with Dr. Angelucci.

Day 1 at SDI is in the books! 🩰Today’s classes featured Ballet with Julia Mayo, Modern with Rebecca Moyer, Dancing in Co...
07/21/2026

Day 1 at SDI is in the books! 🩰

Today’s classes featured Ballet with Julia Mayo, Modern with Rebecca Moyer, Dancing in College and a Campus Tour with Rebecca Righi, Hip-Hop with Kristen Gorman, and Repertory with Julia Mayo and Rebecca Moyer.

We also went on a quick Target trip - don’t mind if we do 🎯😏

We can’t wait to see what the next two weeks have in store!

You thought we forgot about the last day of Youth SDI?! Neverrrr!Youth SDI was an intensive for the books. Here’s a peek...
07/20/2026

You thought we forgot about the last day of Youth SDI?! Neverrrr!

Youth SDI was an intensive for the books. Here’s a peek at the last day of Youth SDI.

Classes featured included Ballet with Julia Mayo, Modern and Dance and AI with Angela Sigley-Grossman, and Hip-Hop with Ciara Alford. What a way to close out Week 2 of Youth SDI! 🩰Thank you to our incredible faculty and dancers for an amazing week of learning, growth, and creativity.

Until next summer...

Now just you wait for SDI content coming right up these next two weeks!!!

DeSales’ Summer Dance Intensive is finally here! 🩰🎉Check back on our socials throughout the week to see what our 14+ dan...
07/20/2026

DeSales’ Summer Dance Intensive is finally here! 🩰🎉

Check back on our socials throughout the week to see what our 14+ dancers are up to for the next 2 weeks.

So happy to have everyone and can’t wait to get started!

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