friends

The following companies have assisted us in some form or another over the years and we highly recommend that you visit their sites. Just click on their links and have a visit..

Royal Academy of Dance (RAD)

London,  England

With over 15,000 members spread across 82 countries, the Royal Academy of Dance is one of the largest and most influential dance education and training organizations in the world. The Academy’s patron is HM Queen Elizabeth II. Established in 1920, to improve standards and re-invigorate dance training in the UK. Leslie Fields, Director of Capitol Dance Company was trained under the Royal Academy of Dance and is currently an active member. http://www.rad.org.uk

 

American Academy of Ballet

New York, NY   USA

Summer School of Excellence for Dancers and Teachers at Purchase College New York

The Director, Mignon Furman, has organized no less than 20 Summer Schools. She has been teaching ballet for more than 30 years. She was the Senior Lecturer in ballet at the University of Capetown. Her main goal is proper dance instruction for children and inspiring their teachers. http://ameracademyofballet.com 

 

San Francisco Ballet

San Francisco, CA USA

San Francisco Ballet, the first professional ballet company in America, has emerged as a world-class arts organization since it was founded as the San Francisco Opera Ballet in 1933. San Francisco Ballet now ranks among the most exciting and highly regarded ballet companies in the world. Former Soloist Leslie Young was a guest teacher at Capitol Dance Company’s 2004 Summer Workshop. http://sfballet.org

 

Alonzo King’s Lines Ballet

San Francisco, CA  USA

Lines Ballet School  was founded in San Francisco in 1982 and dominates the San Francisco Dance Scene. Arturo Fernandez - Ballet Master, was an invited instructor to our 2004 Summer Workshop. http://linesballet.org

 

Margaret Wingrove Dance Company

San Jose, CA  USA

Founded in1981, the critically acclaimed company remains San Jose’s longest standing modern dance company. The company is dedicated to the innovation and presentation of emotionally compelling and dynamically driven dance. http://mwdance.com