Winter Session
JANUARY 16-19 2026 The World of Partnering
DARTS Winter Session is a four day Intensive Program designed for professional dancers and aspiring creators ages 15 and up as an ultimate career developing experience. This season Winter Session’s focus is Contemporary Partnering . Participants will be a part of unique choreographic and educational process led by outstanding Mike Tyus and Luca Rezi, creative minds behind Mike Tyus &Co. This one-of-a-kind partnering movement research lab will allow participants to develop and improve the partnering and improvisation skills. Participants will be a part of duo’s new dance film work.
Registration opens soon!!!
To submit you will need:
Headshot & Dance Photo
CV/Resume
Improvisation clip (under 1 min) - Uploaded link to Youtube /Vimeo
Contemporary Solo - Uploaded link to Youtube/Vimeo
Application Fee: $20 (non-refundable)
Once you have all of the materials click the link below to apply.
This event is by submission ONLY. Space is limited.
Participants that attended previous DARTS events will be accepted without submission, when registered before November 16 2026.
Schedule:
9:00- 10:15 Ballet Technique
10:15-11:45 Masterclass
11:45-1:45 Session 1
1:45-2:30 Lunch
2:30-5:00 Session 2 /Creation
Schedule for January 16 only:
5:00-9:00
Artist in Residency:
Mike Tyus and Luca Rezi
Event Details
Cost:
Tuition 675$
All applicants will be considered for a tuition scholarship from DARTS Foundation.
Deadlines:
Application deadline December 15 2025
Tuition deadline December 22 2025
Announcement of Acceptance December 17 2025
Location:
PBA Classical Ballet Academy
23541 Calle De La Louisa
Laguna Hills, California, 92653
Filming Location to be announced.
For any additional information please contact: