What is Y.CALL
Young.call was born to find young, skilled and talented dancers starting from 15 years old, who want to challenge and engage with one another in contemporary dance within a high-level context.
For more than 10 years, the workshop has represented a turning point for young dancers wishing to gain a clearer understanding of what it means to pursue professional dance studies, discovering what SPECIFIC has to offer.
In fact, Y.CALL offers them the opportunity to study directly with the director of SPECIFIC Training Centre for Contemporary Dancers, SPECIFIC Physical Performer and Compagnia Petrillo Danza, and his dancers, testing the core disciplines of the program.
A unique reality in dance education worldwide, SPECIFIC Training Centre for Contemporary Dancers is the three-year program for contemporary dancers directed and led by Loris Petrillo, one of the most sought-after on the international dance scene, which for years has proudly welcomed dancers from all over the world, motivated to prepare themselves technically and physically for a professional career.
Study Program
- contemporary and floorwork techniques;
- deepening of FRAMEs Movement System, Loris Petrillo's methodology;
- learning of a glimpse of the wide repertoire of the choreographer together with the dancers of PYC Company, group of new-professional dancers coming from the advanced dance program SPECIFIC;
- choroegraphic lab to experiment new ways of movement together with the choreographer
The Opportunities
- For students under 18:
A decisive orientation moment in building their future path.
Based on the potential shown during the workshop, the Director identifies students who could embark on the SPECIFIC professional program once they turn 18 and complete their schooling. - For students over 18:
A fundamental experience for those ready to dedicate themselves to an advanced refinement path in contemporary dance and lay the foundations for their professional future.
The Director identifies and selects dancers over 18 for admission to the SPECIFIC three-year program, offering scholarships of up to €1,000. - For accompanying teachers:
The opportunity to observe classes and, upon request, engage in discussion, ask questions, and receive direct feedback from our Director. - For everyone:
An immersive experience in the heart of choreographer Loris Petrillo and his company's work, providing an opportunity for further growth and connection in an international and high-level environment.
HOW TO ACCESS
Access to Y.CALL is for a limited number of participants, only and exclusively by invitation and/or scholarship.
If you willing to participate as a dancer or if you are a teacher who wants to propose their experienced students to this intensive, you can require info by filling the online form.
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