Make sure to first register an account before you continue purchasing workshops.

Are you ready to level up your dance skills?
Join us this July for the Amsterdam Summer Intensive 2024!

Our wonderful program filled with classes, workshops and activities create a one-of-a-kind dance experience in one of the world’s most beautiful and cultured cities; AMSTERDAM 🇳🇱  

🩰 – Take classes and workshops from renowned teachers and choreographers in a wide range of styles and techniques.
💃 – Perform your own work during the ‘Summer Solos’, every Thursday!
🎭 – Watch performances at the Julidans Festival, Over ‘t IJ Festival, and the Vondelpark Open-Air Theater
🍹 – Network with fellow dancers from around the world at the weekly ‘Get Togethers’, including drinks and snacks 😋
🤩 – And join many more fun activities such as the weekly boat ride through the canals of Amsterdam!

READ BEFORE PURCHASING WORKSHOPS:

🚨 – Our Summer Intensive is solely intended for professional dancers/makers who are active in the field or currently following a program at a dance academy/university. Before purchasing a workshop, you will have to create an account and be accepted for our Summer Intensive.

🚨 – Please fill out all required fields on the registration form and make sure to add a showreel or improvisation video (max 3/4 minutes) of yourself showing your current level. When you meet the technical level required, your account will be approved and you may continue to purchase workshops.

🚨 – Our Summer Intensive’s age limit is 18+. We make exceptions for dancers aged 17 looking to audition for an academy/university next year.

WEEK 1 👉 8 - 12 JULY

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WEEK 2 👉 15 -19 JULY

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WEEK 3 👉 22 - 26 JULY

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Frequently Asked Questions

We work with a registration system where we first verify your application/account before you can continue to book workshops. Please visit the ‘how to register’ page for more information. 

Our workshops, intensives, and labs are solely intended for professional dancers, or dancers who are in the midst of their professional dance education. We require a certain level but this may differ per workshop. That’s why we ask for your showreel during the registration process. 

For us to review your registration we ask you to please submit the following materials on the registration form: 

  1. Showreel/Improvisation Video (max 4 minutes) with Youtube or Vimeo Link. Please make sure these links are viewable and not password protected.
  2. Short Bio: tell us who you are!
  3. Education; current education or previous one if you’ve already graduated. 
  4. Experience; if you’re already in the field, please let us know what work experience you have. If you are still in school, tell us what kind of repertoire you’ve done so far.
  5. Age; our Summer Intensive is for 18+ only. If you are 17 and preparing for school auditions next year, please let us know as we make exceptions!
  6. Workshop Names; please let us know what workshops you would like to join so we can accurately review if you meet the level required for each workshop.

Got more questions? Please don’t hesitate to write us at intensives@hjs.amsterdam

You pay per workshop. We use 3 different workshop prices based on the amount of hours:

  • 2.5 Hours/Day Workshops: €220,-
  • 3 Hours/Day Workshops: €240,-
  • 3+ Hours/Day Workshops: €275,-

Our Summer Intensive is for 18+ only.

If you are 17 and preparing for school auditions next year, please let us know as we make exceptions!

However, certain workshop like ‘Gaga & Ohad Naharin Repertoire’ are strictly for 18+ only. 

We are based in the Chassé Studios in Amsterdam: Chasséstraat 64, 1057 JJ Amsterdam. But often we also use other studios in different places in the cities. You will find those locations on the page of each workshop.

Please check our Cancellation Policy here.

Unfortunately, we don’t offer housing for the intensives. However, we do our best to help you find something if you are struggling to find housing. You can always join our Facebook Community to set out requests.