Joffrey Ballet School – Summer Intensive (Los Angeles)
The Joffrey Ballet School offers intensive summer dance programs in Los Angeles, focusing on classical ballet and contemporary techniques for aspiring dancers.
▌ Editor's read The Joffrey Ballet School's website loads as a legitimate site for dance education, offering summer intensives in Los Angeles and other locations. The school was founded by Robert Joffrey and has been operating for 70 years, indicating a long history in dance training. While the specific Los Angeles summer intensive doesn't have a separate Google review profile, the main Joffrey Ballet School in New York City has a 4.1-star rating from over 1,000 reviews, with many praising the quality of instruction and opportunities. The program type is day camp, focusing on intensive dance training. The website does not mention ACA accreditation, state licensing for California, or specific staff-to-camper ratios. There is no explicit language regarding staff background checks on the website. Social media handles are provided as @joffreyballetschool on Instagram and JoffreyBalletSchool on Facebook.
Who thrives here Ages 10–18
Joffrey Ballet School – Summer Intensive (Los Angeles) serves high-school campers, which means the program is competing against summer jobs, college visits, internships, and residential overnight options. The case for a day camp at this age is usually a CIT (counselor-in-training) track, deep specialization in dance, or a portfolio item parents and kids both value. Programs that don't articulate one of those three usually lose this age band by 9th grade.
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Day camp
- ACA accredited
- Not verified
- Established
- 1956 (70 years)
- Operator
- Private business
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Dance
- Ages: 10–18
- Hours: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Address: 1200 N Cahuenga Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90038
- Phone: (888) 433-4606
- Cost notes: USD. Multi-week intensive. Typically $1,000-$2,000/week tuition. Check Joffrey website for 2026 rates.
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about Joffrey Ballet School – Summer Intensive (Los Angeles)
- What ages does Joffrey Ballet School – Summer Intensive (Los Angeles) accept?
- Joffrey Ballet School – Summer Intensive (Los Angeles) is open to children ages 10–18. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
- How much does Joffrey Ballet School – Summer Intensive (Los Angeles) cost?
- Joffrey Ballet School – Summer Intensive (Los Angeles) doesn't publish a flat per-week rate — pricing varies by session. USD. Multi-week intensive. Typically $1,000-$2,000/week tuition. Check Joffrey website for 2026 rates. Contact the camp directly for the current schedule of fees.
- What are Joffrey Ballet School – Summer Intensive (Los Angeles)'s hours?
- Joffrey Ballet School – Summer Intensive (Los Angeles) runs 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
- Who runs Joffrey Ballet School – Summer Intensive (Los Angeles)?
- Joffrey Ballet School – Summer Intensive (Los Angeles) is operated by a private business, with 70 years of operating history. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
- Does Joffrey Ballet School – Summer Intensive (Los Angeles) provide lunch?
- Joffrey Ballet School – Summer Intensive (Los Angeles) does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.
- How does Joffrey Ballet School – Summer Intensive (Los Angeles) compare to other dance camps in Los Angeles?
- Joffrey Ballet School – Summer Intensive (Los Angeles) is one of 34 dance camps in Los Angeles that overlap its age range. The differentiation between options usually comes down to four factors: weekly price, day length, indoor/outdoor balance, and group size. Browse same-city alternatives in the directory to compare side by side.
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