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Rehearsals for La Sylphide – Spring 2012
Sundays from 12 noon to 4:00 p.m. (sometimes extended to 5:00 p.m.): January 8th, 15th, 22nd, 29th, February 5th, 12th, 19th, 26th, March 4th, 11th, 16th (Friday), 17th (Saturday) and Sunday 18th (Sunday date of the event).
Dancers from ballet schools throughout Ireland attend ballet rehearsals for Company Ballet Shows. This includes all the training and company classes and then the final performance with Monica Loughman Ballet. The last performance included Ballet dancers from Dublin, Louth, Meath, Cork, Kilkenny, and Galway.
Both directly and through The Bridge Program Monica enjoys a great working relationship with Ballet Schools large and small throughout Ireland and Northern Ireland. Students are encouraged talent to audition for the prestigious roles in one of Company’s productions and given the tools they need to prepare for the challenge!
Rehearsals take place in the school’s Ballet Studios in Dublin twice each month year round. Held on Sundays so as not to clash with the dancers weekly classes the intensive sessions last between 4 and 5 hours and are taught by Monica Loughman. The Costume are made in Russia are fitted individually for every dancer. Please note that the school has many boys and boys and men are welcome at auditions.