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DK Pilates Founder : Dolly Kelepecz
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Date: May 5-7, 12-14, 2023 (6 days)
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Time: 9:00 am - 1:30 pm PST
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Instructor: Dolly Kelepecz
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Location: University of Nevada Las Vegas (UNLV)
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Class Type: In-person
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Fee: $900 (Includes 6 sessions, Anatomy, History, Injury Prevention, and Mat Exercises)
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Course Content: Level 1 & 2 mat work using Theraband, small and large ball, and classical Pilates
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Books: DK Body Balancing Pilates Method Manual & Concise Book of Muscles
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Certification: Paper or PDF
*The schedule and/or details are subject to change
*The course has concluded. The next certification course will be held in the summer. If you would like to be notified as soon as the schedule is determined, please contact us here and let us know your desired course. (There is no need for payment or any other requirements at this time.)
Click here to sign up for notifications about the next schedule.
2023 Winter Registration Open!
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Date: May 19-21, June 2-4, 2023 (6 days)
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Time: 9:00 am - 1:30 pm PST
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Instructors: Dolly Kelepecz and Danielle Maas (Exercise Assistant Teacher)
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Location: University of Nevada Las Vegas (UNLV)
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Class Type: In-person
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Fee: $2600 (Includes 6 sessions, Reformer, Chair, and Trapeze)
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Book: DK Body Balancing Method Equipment Manual
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Certification: Paper or PDF
*Additional Requirement: 200 hrs of intern/observation towards your Equipment certification.
*The schedule and/or details are subject to change
*The course has concluded. The next certification course will be held in the summer. If you would like to be notified as soon as the schedule is determined, please contact us here and let us know your desired course. (There is no need for payment or any other requirements at this time.)
Click here to sign up for notifications about the next schedule.
2023 Summer Registration Open!
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Date: May 5-7, 12-14, May 19-21, June 2-4, 2023 (12 days)
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Time: 9:00 am - 1:30 pm PST
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Instructors: Dolly Kelepecz and Danielle Maas (Exercise Assistant Teacher)
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Location: University of Nevada Las Vegas (UNLV)
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Class Type: In-person
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Fee: $3500 (Includes 12 sessions - Mat & Equipment)
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Mat Sessions: 6 sessions
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Anatomy, History, Injury prevention, and Mat exercises.
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Level 1 & 2 mat work using Theraband, small and large ball and classical Pilates.
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2 Books: DK Body Balancing Pilates Method Manual & Concise Book of Muscles.
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Certification (Paper or PDF)
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Equipment Sessions: 6 sessions
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Reformer, Chair, and Trapeze.
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1 Book: DK Body Balancing Method Equipment manual.
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Certification (Paper or PDF)
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*Additional Requirement: 200 hrs of intern/observation towards your Equipment certification.
*The schedule and/or details are subject to change
*The course has concluded. The next certification course will be held in the summer. If you would like to be notified as soon as the schedule is determined, please contact us here and let us know your desired course. (There is no need for payment or any other requirements at this time.)
Click here to sign up for notifications about the next schedule.
2023 Summer Registration Open!
Saturday, November 9th from 8:30 am to 3:30 pm
UNLV
Professional Development CU or Licensure Credit
UNLV will be hosting a day of professional development specifically for dance teachers. This will be available on ELMS next week. This will be eligible for CU's or for Licensure.
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Pricing will be $100 for the day
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Location will be at UNLV HFA 111.
Course description:
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8:30-9:00 AM
Instructor: Dolly Kelepecz
Brief overview of the dance department at UNLV including the goals and aspirations in partnering with the Clark County School District.
Fee: Free
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9:00-10:30 AM
Instructor: Hayley Meier
This course equips dance educators with practical strategies for teaching ballet to students of varying abilities, backgrounds, and skill levels. Participants will explore ballet fundamentals and adaptations for different learning styles, while fostering creativity, discipline, and self-expression through movement.
Fee: $25
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10:30 AM- 12:00 PM
Instructor: Louis Kavouras
This lecture will explore the relationship between Martha and Erick and the modern dance world that they created. It will include elements and costumes from the Erick Hawkins Collection at UNLV.
Fee: $25
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12:00- 12:30 PM Lunch Break
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12:30- 2:00 PM
Instructor: Cathy Allen
An hour-and-a-half technique class delving into the philosophy and execution of teaching body awareness of the spine through the sagittal, transverse (frontal), and horizontal planes. Limon, Cunningham, and some Nikolais techniques will be the foundation of this technique class. An emphasis on the elements of dance, spatial focus, timing, and articulation will be incorporated into the teaching of technique. Other elements such as graining and tail/head connection theories will be introduced. Teaching these elements gives the CCSD students tools for achieving intentional movement based on awareness of self in space and time with varying tensions.
Fee: $25
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2:00- 3:30 PM
Instructor: Victoria Dale
This course will provide a survey of the role of the African-American in the development of dance in America. Special focus is placed on artists and their contributions in the areas of ballet, jazz, modern and tap.
Fee: $25
- Payment :
Venmo: Dolly Kelepecz
PayPal : Dk Body Pay with PayPal
2023 Registration Open
Jun 28 - Jul 2, 2023
UNLV DANCE
Summer International Intensive
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Ages 10-21 welcome.
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Classes in Ballet, Pointe and Partnering, Pilates, Jazz (Contemporary and Hip Hop).
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Recommended for intermediate to advanced dancers.
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UNLV students of technique level 300 and 400 are welcomed to participate, with a discounted price of $100.
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Ballet slippers required for intermediate dancers; pointe shoes required for advanced students.
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Jazz shoes required.
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Close to the Las Vegas Strip.
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Workshops from 8am - 4pm with a 45 minute break for lunch each day.
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Price: $600. Scholarships available.
Date subject to change.
For more details,
please visit our website at
For more details, please also visit UNLV Event page.
- Payment:
Venmo: dkbodybalance@gmail.com
PayPal : Pay with PayPal
- Registration Forms:
Download and fill out these 3 forms. Submit them to dolly.kelepecz@unlv.edu
- Questions:
(702) 895-1497
For more details, please also visit https://www.unlv.edu/dance
The course has concluded. If you have any questions regarding future similar workshops, please feel free to contact us here. dolly.kelepecz@unlv.edu
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