2026 vyiba summer camps
Monday, June 15 - Friday, June 19, 2026: Nutcracker Summer Ballet Camp
Ages 8 and Up
- Specific Roles Invited to Attend: Mice, Soldiers, Party Girls, Party Boys, Chinese & possible other parts
- Time: 9 am - 12 pm Classes
1 pm - 3:30 pm Nutcracker Rehearsal
- Cost: $375.00 for the week (includes registration fee)
- Non-refundable $200.00 deposit due by May 31st
- Drop-in daily rate: $100.00
- Drop-in rate per class: $30.00 for 1-hour class,
$45.00 for 1.5 hour class
- Classes in Ballet, Contemporary/Modern, and Jazz
- Sibling discount: 1st dancer - Full price
2nd dancer - 25% off
3rd dancer - 15% off
Camp Schedule
Studio 1
9:00-10:00 AM - Ballet with Anya Ivanova
10:00-11:00 AM - Contemporary with Rachel Male
11:00-12:00 PM - Stretching with Anya Ivanova
LUNCH
1:00-4:00 PM - Nutcracker Rehearsal
Studio 2
9:00-10:00 AM - Contemporary with Rachel Male
10:00-11:00 AM - Ballet with Anya Ivanova
11:00-12:00 PM - Stretching with Anya Ivanova
LUNCH
1:00-4:00 PM - Nutcracker Rehearsal
ANYA IVANOVA began her ballet studies at the Perm Ballet Academy in the former Soviet Union and later studied at the Frunze Ballet Academy. Upon graduation from Frunze, she performed with Cheliabinsk Opera and Ballet Theater as principal dancer. After accepting an invitation to become a principal dancer with the Donetsk ballet, Miss Ivanova toured the eastern United States. From 1994 to 1999, she was a principal dancer with the Russian Ballet Theatre of Delaware, and in 1998 she was a finalist in the International Ballet Competition in Jackson, MS. Miss Ivanova is a featured guest artist and ballet mistress with ballet companies throughout the United States. Noted for her lyrical style, Miss Ivanova performed roles in many of great classical ballets, including Swan Lake, Giselle, Paquita, Sleeping Beauty, Don Quixote, Nutcracker, Romeo and Juliet and more. Her repertoire also includes many contemporary works by choreographers, including Daniel Baudendistel, Leslie Browne, Robert LaFosse, Scott Joovovich, and Matthew Neenan. For over ten years, Miss Ivanova has been teaching advanced level classes in ballet companies throughout the Mid Atlantic States, including Oxford Center for Dance, Russian Ballet Centre, Longwood Performing Arts, Brandywine Ballet Company, Anna Marie Dance Studio, and she has also performed master classes in many other ballet schools and academies.
Monday, June 22 - Friday, June 26, 2026: June Ballet Intensive
Ages 10 and Up
- Time: 9 am - 2 pm Classes
- Cost: $350.00 for the week (includes registration fee)
- Non-refundable $200.00 deposit due by May 17th
- Drop-in daily rate: $100.00
- Drop-in rate per class: $30.00 for 1-hour class,
$45.00 for 1.5 hour class
- Classes in Ballet, Pointe, Contemporary/Modern, Jazz, and Lyrical
- Sibling discount: 1st dancer - Full price
2nd dancer - 25% off
3rd dancer - 15% off
Camp Schedule
TBA
Monday, June 22 - Friday, June 26, 2026: Beginner Ballet Camp
- Ages 5 and Up
- Time: 2pm - 3 pm
- Cost: $100.00 for the week (includes registration fee)
$120.00 for late registration (after June 7th)
- Non-refundable $50.00 deposit due by June 7th
- Drop-in daily rate: $30.00
- Sibling discount: 1st dancer - Full price
2nd dancer - 25% off
3rd dancer - 15% off
August 3-7, 2026: Nutcracker Intensive Ballet Camp
Invitation only: Dancers who have been cast as Little Snow, Big Snow, Marzipan, Waltz of the Flowers & Woodland Fairies are invited to attend this Summer camp. Attendance at the August Nutcracker camp is mandatory for anyone interested in the parts listed above. If you cannot attend this camp due to family vacation or school/work or any other obligations, you will still receive age appropriate parts in the Nutcracker.
- Ages 10-19
- Time: 9:00am – 1:00pm; 2:00pm – 5:00pm
- Part-specific rehearsal continues 2:00 to 5:00pm
- Clara, Little Snow, Big Snow, Marzipan, Waltz of the Flowers, Woodland Fairies
- Cost: $375.00 (includes registration fee)
- Non-refundable $200.00 deposit due by May 31st
- Drop-in rate per class: $30.00 for 1-hour class,
$45.00 for 1.5 hour class
- Sibling discount: 1st dancer - Full price
2nd dancer - 25% off
3rd dancer - 15% off
Camp Schedule
TBA
2027 Summer Camp Dates
Nutcracker Camp Dates for 2027
Monday, June 14, 2027 - Friday, June 18, 2027
Monday, August 2, 2027 - Friday, August 6, 2027