Rigorous, intensive programs taught by professionals from Nimbus Dance and by world-renowned guest faculty.

Students experience breakthrough growth; build new relationships in the dance world - both with peers and also with industry leaders; and build performance experience in Nimbus’ professional venues. Ages 12-18 from 10am-5:00pm.

Scholarships and Financial Aid are available.

Session 1 - Contemporary focus: June 29 - July 3, 2026 (Jersey City, NJ)
Session 2 - Contemporary focus: June 29 - July 10, 2026 (Jersey City, NJ)
Session 3 - Ballet focus: July 27 - August 7, 2026 (Summit, NJ)

Session 2 (Contemporary focus: June 29 - July 10, 2026 in Jersey City, NJ) challenges advanced dancers at a modern-forward 2-week Summer Intensive held at the Nimbus Arts Center in Jersey City. Led by School of Nimbus Co-Directors Marie Zvosec and Sarah Lane, this rigorous program brings together distinguished teachers who deliver high-level training in contemporary and modern dance, complemented by strong classical technique. Students will be pushed to refine their artistry and expand their technical range as they master diverse repertoire, including challenging works from Nimbus Dance's professional company. Strategically crafted for pre-professional development, the Nimbus Dance Summer Intensive also offers thought-provoking artist talks, injury-prevention workshops, and individualized mentorship from industry professionals—all within an ambitious yet nurturing environment that prepares serious dancers for the next stage of their artistic journey.