Summer is a great way to focus on cleaning and perfecting technique!

Check out our class schedule.

 We have maintenance classes, summer intensives, and themed summer camps for all ages!

Summer Dance Discovery

(Formerly Hero Camp!)

July 6-10, Girls and Boys Ages 4-7 

Dates: July 7, 14, 21, 28

Times: 3-4 pm Tuesdays in July

Cost: $40 (deposit of $10 due with sign-up) 

VIRTUAL ONLY option available as well

For boys and girls, all are welcome ages 4-7 who want to have some fun moving their bodies and being creative!

At the end of a fun-filled month enjoy a special performance via Google Meet (like zoom) to see your child's accomplishments and share with family and friends. The link to this "event" will be shared near the end of July. 

Location: 

Cornerstone Academy for Performing Arts 

830 W. Main St.

Peoria, IL 61606

Online Registration Available June 15!

To register now, please contact Laurel Filzen Etzel

309-620-3164

Beginning Ballet Intensive Week

(Beginning Levels I & II Combined) 

July 13-17, Ages 7-12

Dates: July 13-17 

Times: 10am-12:00pm Monday-Friday

Cost: $150 (deposit of $20 due with sign-up)

VIRTUAL ONLY option available as well

Students in the Beginning Levels I & II will enjoy the opportunity to clean and perfect the basics of ballet technique.  Along with a in-depth look at the basics, students will also get a jump start on the upcoming school year with some new steps as well!  Strong emphasis will also be placed on understanding and utilizing proper ballet etiquette.  Designed for ages 7 to 12 years.  

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Space is limited register soon!

Location: 

Cornerstone Academy for Performing Arts 

830 W. Main St.

Peoria, IL 61606

At the end of a fun-filled week enjoy a special performance via Google Meet (like zoom) to see your child's accomplishments and share with family and friends. The link to this "event" will be shared the week of camp. 

 Nutcracker Camp! 

July 22 - July 26, Ages 7-10

Dates: July 22 - 26 

Times: 9:30-11:30 Monday-Friday

Cost: $80 (deposit of $20 due with sign-up)

Performance: 12:00-12:30pm Friday, July 26th 

Dance with Clara through the Land of Sweets! Students will
learn ballet technique while exploring the different cultures represented in The Nutcracker.  Get to know the diverse cast of characters in this beloved ballet.  Best of all
at the end of the week these young dancers will  get to share all they learned in a performance for their family and
friends.  Designed for ages 7 to 10 years.

Location: 

Cornerstone Academy for Performing Arts 

830 W. Main St.

Peoria, IL 61606

At the end of a fun filled week enjoy a special performance to see your child's accomplishments. Friday, July 26th at 11:30 am

Cornerstone Academy Summer Intensive: 

Week 1 &2 Intermediate & Advanced Levels

July 13-17, July 20-24

Week 1 Dates: July 13-17

Times:1-4 pm

Cost: $200 per week (one deposit of $50 due with sign-up)

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Week 2 Dates: July 20-24

Times:10 am-3 pm

Cost: $250 per week (one deposit of $50 due with sign-up)​

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VIRTUAL ONLY option available as well

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Weeks 1 & 2 of Cornerstone Academy's 2020 Summer Intensives are split into two levels in order for instructors to give each child personal attention and work with them closely on where their technique needs the most improvement.  A great way to have one on one time with professional Cornerstone instructors!

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Classes could consist of Classical ballet technique, pointe, variations, conditioning, lyrical, jazz, contemporary, improvisation, and tap.

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Stay tuned for a more detailed list of classes.

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Students who participate may be asked to perform in small groups at an upcoming outdoor performance, details will be released ASAP.

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Space is limited register soon!

Location: 

Cornerstone Academy for Performing Arts 

830 W. Main St.

Peoria, IL 61606

Cornerstone Academy Summer Intensive: 

Week 3 Advanced Level

July 27-31

Week 3 Dates: July 27-31

Times:10 am-3 pm

Cost: $250 per week (one deposit of $50 due with sign-up)​

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VIRTUAL ONLY option available as well

Weeks 3 of Cornerstone Academy's 2020 Summer Intensives is a great way to have one on one time with professional Cornerstone instructors!

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Classes could consist of Classical ballet technique, pointe, variations, conditioning, lyrical, jazz, contemporary, improvisation, and tap.

​

Stay tuned for a more detailed list of classes.

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Students who participate may be asked to perform in small groups at an upcoming outdoor performance, details will be released ASAP.

​

Space is limited register soon!

Location: 

Cornerstone Academy for Performing Arts 

830 W. Main St.

Peoria, IL 61606