Welcome to Central Indiana Academy of Dance, Carmel and the surrounding Indianapolis area’s leading classical ballet institution and home of the Central Indiana Dance Ensemble. We are proud of our academy’s dedicated professional faculty as well as our many successes, including students who have gone on to dance professionally with Dayton Ballet, Milwaukee Ballet II, Minnesota Ballet, Nashville Ballet II, North Carolina Dance Theatre II and Pacific Northwest Ballet and study at such prestigious universities and schools as Butler University, Indiana University, Point Park University, The Ailey School/Fordham University, University of Cincinnati, University of Utah, School of American Ballet and The Joffrey Ballet School.
We welcome you to share with us your love of dance and we promise to provide you with the best classical training.
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CIAOD Announces their Summer 2013 Programs
This summer CIAOD will have camps, intensives as well as their Summer Classes.
Master Class Weeks – Ages 13 and above - 9:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Shawn Stevens – June 17th – 21st
Ashley (Sass) Walton – June 24th – 28th
Cost for both weeks combined is $480 (or $265 for just one week)
Youth Summer Ballet Intensive - Ages 7-9 - 9:30AM – 3:00 PM
Guest Master Teacher – Erika Cole – July 15th -19th
Cost for one week intensive is $265
Summer Ballet Intensive – Ages 10 and up
Hosted by Central Indiana Dance Ensemble
Session I – July 22nd-26th with Guest Master Teacher Kristin Hakala
Session II July 29th – August 2nd with Guest Master Teacher Tong Wang
Click here for the registration form for the Summer Dance Camps (ages 3-6)








