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JVBA Vaganova Ballet
Winter Intensive in Tokyo and Osaka
2026-2027
APPLICATION FORM

【Schedule & Venue】
Tokyo: 25–30 December 2026 · NOA STUDIO Toritsudai
Osaka: 2–7 January 2027 · Homura Tomoi Ballet Company & School (Jan 2–4)
Takatsuki Arts Theatre (Jan 5–7)


Tuition Fees (tax included)
One city: Tokyo or Osaka · 6 training days
Standard: US$2,000 · Early Bird: US$1,800
Both cities: Tokyo and Osaka · 12 training days
Standard: US$3,600 · Early Bird: US$3,200
Early Bird rates are available through 30 November 2026.
Save US$400 with the two-city Early Bird rate compared with the standard two-city fee.

Final Showcase
An end-of-program presentation of repertoire learned during the intensive, held in the ballet studio. The Final Showcase takes place on 30 December 2026 in Tokyo and 7 January 2027 in Osaka and is included for full-program participants.

Optional Assistant Support: one city: US$350; both cities: US$650.
Includes a lunch box during the program on training days, assistant accompaniment between the hotel and lesson venues, and the assistant's own accommodation costs.
Participant hotels are booked and paid for independently by parents or guardians. JVBA provides hotel recommendations only. Room rates, availability, breakfast and cancellation terms depend on the booking made directly with the hotel or booking provider. Participant hotel costs are not included in tuition or assistant support. Dinner is not included in assistant support.
Support applies during training days only: Tokyo, 25–30 December 2026, and/or Osaka, 2–7 January 2027. Support is not included for 31 December or 1 January.


【Payment Method】 Card payment via Stripe — please pay within 3 business days of applying.


【Cancellation by Participant】
Once payment has been made, cancellations cannot be accepted for any reason.
After submitting the application form, an automatic reply email with payment details will be sent. If you don't receive it, please check your spam folder; if it still hasn't arrived, contact JVBA.


【Cancellation by Organizer】
If Vaganova Ballet Academy or JVBA decides to cancel the event, an administrative fee of US$25 will be deducted from the tuition paid up to that point, and the remainder will be refunded.


【Groups & Content】

Group A: Ages 9–12 (primary school; Vaganova Years 2–3). Classical dance (beginner level), repertoire/variations, historical dance (court dance), character dance, floor barre (gymnastics)

Group B: Ages 12–20, with at least four years of ballet training; pointe experience is required (Vaganova Years 4–5). Classical dance (intermediate), pointe training, repertoire/variations, historical dance (court dance), character dance, floor barre (gymnastics)