Christmas Intensive: 10-15 years!

Iżfen ma' ŻfinMalta
10-15 year olds! Kickstart your school holidays with ŻfinMalta National Dance Company. Dive into creative movement sessions, and leap at the chance to learn ŻfinMalta repertoire that has sold out stages across Europe. 
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10-15 years
22nd December / 10:00-13:00
23rd December / 10:00-13:00
ŻfinMalta Studios

This Christmas, ŻfinMalta welcomes young aspiring dancers on a journey into the world of professional dance. Especially dedicated to children and young people between 10-15 years old, this intensive led by company dancers Pearl Calleja and Amber Van Veen, lets participants immerse themselves in ŻfinMalta’s diverse repertoire while discovering the artistry within. From mastering choreography to unleashing your creativity as a choreographer, experience a day in the life of a professional dancer. Join us for an unforgettable Christmas intensive of movement, expression, and endless possibilities on the dance floor.  

 

Bookings to be made at: pearlcalleja@gmail.com 

 Cost: €55 full intensive / €30 1 day drop-in  

Participants attending classes must fill out ŻfinMalta’s participation form in advance of attendance: Only one form needs to be filled out per participant, for the season. Please check out our class policy prior to attending classes and for further details.

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via email to pearlcalleja@gmail.com

Meet Pearl Calleja

Pearl Calleja was born in Malta in 2002. She started dance at the age of five and has since trained in classical ballet, contemporary, and Spanish dance and graduated from Seed Dance Studios in 2019. She furthered her studies in contemporary at Dance Arts Faculty in Rome.  Pearl was also nominated for the Young Artist of the Year Award in the 2022 edition of Premju ghall-Arti. She joined ŻfinMalta as an apprentice in 2020 and as a company dancer in 2021. 

Pearl Calleja Company Dancer ŻfinMalta National Dance Company Photo: Kurt Paris (http://www.kurtparis.com)
Meet Amber Van Veen

Meet Amber van Veen, a 24-year-old dancer born in Amsterdam. Her dance journey started at the Dutch National Ballet Academy and culminated at Royal Ballet School of Antwerp. After a year of training with Ballet Flanders she found her place in Malta with ŻfinMalta, where she is happily dancing for almost 5 years. In these years she experienced & learned a lot about choreography making and is happy to pass her knowledge to young movers in the Iżfen classes. 

Amber Van Veen ŻfinMalta company dancer Photo: Kurt Paris (http://www.kurtparis.com)Photo: Kurt Paris (http://www.kurtparis.com)

Policy and Participation

Participation Form

Check out our Class Policy for details on getting to the location and preparing for sessions.

 

For further adult sessions held under the Izfen ma’ ZfinMalta programme: https://www.zfinmalta.org/education-and-participation/dance-with-us/

 

For further opportunities to participate: https://www.zfinmalta.org/events

FURTHER INFORMATION

For further information on ZfinMalta’s Education and Participation programmes and to discuss the ŻfinMalta’s Artist Development programme, please contact our Education & Outreach Officer, Martina Zammit on martina.d.zammit@zfinmalta.mt

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