R.A.D. Vocational and Graded Examiner Isabel Yuan teaches the second week of the Caulfield School of Dance 2020 Multidisciplinary Intensive Weeks, August 31 to September 4
Former Principal Dancer and R.A.D. Examiner Isabel Yuan, will teach Ballet in the Multidisciplinary Intensive Week 2, at Caulfield School of Dance August 31 to September 4.
This summer, we are returning to the use of our beautiful facility with new health and safety measures that include disinfecting between classes and each student having twice the recommended Distancing space in classes.
Each week of the Multidisciplinary Summer Intensive gives dancers daily classes in key dance disciplines. There will also be classes in conditioning instructed by the teachers in their fields of expertise such as Pilates, Progressing Ballet Technique, etc. The faculty includes international guest artists. More information on other Summer faculty is posted on this website and our Facebook page.
To Register for Multidisciplinary or Ballet and Contemporary Intensive Weeks, or other Caulfield School of Dance Summer Courses and Programs, click here.
The Multidiscipline Intensive Weeks are for three levels:
Junior, Ages 7+ (Suggested 1 – 3 years experience):
Intermediate, Ages 9+ (Suggested 3+ years experience):
Advanced, Ages 12+ (Intermediate or higher R.A.D. Ballet level and/or Advanced Tap).
Former Principal Dancer, Ms. Isabel Yuan, was appointed as a Vocational Examiner for the Royal Academy of Dance in 2005, and a Dual Examiner in 2011. Ms. Yuan’s teaching credentials include: the National Ballet Professional Dancer Teaching Certification (N.B.S. P.D.T.C.), Imperial Society Teachers of Dancing, Advanced Certification and Associate Certification (A.I.S.T.D.), Royal Academy of Dance Teaching Certification (R.A.D. R.T.S.) and the Cecchetti Associate and Advanced Certificates (A.D.C.C.-C.I.C.B.).
In demand worldwide as a Master Teacher, her Guest Teaching credits include the Royal Winnipeg Ballet School of Canada, the Bejing National Ballet School, and the National Ballet School of New Zealand. With her international touring as an Examiner and Master Teacher, Ms. Yuan’s professional enrichment is constant.
Isabel Yuan (in CSD’s previous location) with former students Kianna Wong and Emma Miller
Born in China, Ms. Yuan began professional Russian training at the Beijing Ballet Academy at the age of ten. After graduating with distinction in all subjects, she immediately went on to dance professionally in Japan. As a Principal with Japan’s Tani Ballet Company (under the name Kasumi Hayashi), and as a Guest Artist with the Houston Ballet Company in the U.S., the National Ballet of Canada, and others, she danced leading roles in the most famous classical ballets, such as Les Sylphides, Don Quixote, and Swan Lake.
After her teacher training at Canada’s National Ballet School, Ms. Yuan taught Teacher Training at the Royal Winnipeg Ballet School, and students of both the Professional and General Divisions. Ms. Yuan moved to BC in the summer of 1998 and began teaching at Caulfield School of Dance that September.
Ms. Yuan has taught at Caulfield School of Dance for over twenty years and has been instrumental in the success of many of our graduates who enjoy thriving performing arts careers today. We are very grateful to have her expertise and passion for classical dance at this School!
See Ms. Yuan’s full biography here.
All Intensive Weeks (Ballet/Contemporary and Multidisciplinary) are:
- Any single Week for $280.00 +gst
- Any 2 Weeks for $540.00 +gst
- Any 3 Weeks for $780.00 +gst
Featuring guest teachers and Caulfield School of Dance faculty, the Caulfield School of Dance Summer Intensive weeks are an invaluable experience. Even one full week produces amazing improvement.
To Register for Multidisciplinary or Ballet and Contemporary Intensive Weeks, or other Caulfield School of Dance Summer Courses and Programs, click here.
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