What ages does Joffrey Colorado Summer Intensive accept?

Joffrey Colorado Summer Intensive is open to children ages 8–18. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.

How much does Joffrey Colorado Summer Intensive cost?

Joffrey Colorado Summer Intensive publishes $849/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.

What are Joffrey Colorado Summer Intensive's hours?

Joffrey Colorado Summer Intensive runs Not specified. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.

Who runs Joffrey Colorado Summer Intensive?

Joffrey Colorado Summer Intensive is operated by a private business, with 65 years of operating history. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.

Does Joffrey Colorado Summer Intensive provide lunch?

Joffrey Colorado Summer Intensive does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.

▌ Dance · Ages 8–18

Joffrey Colorado Summer Intensive

Boulder Ballet Studios · $849/week

Joffrey Colorado Summer Intensive offers a rigorous ballet and contemporary dance program for aspiring dancers aged 8-25, with options for day or residential...

▌ Editor's read The Joffrey Ballet School, founded in 1953, has a long history in dance education, indicating over 65 years of operation. The Joffrey Colorado Summer Intensive is part of a larger network of Joffrey programs. The program offers both day and residential options, classifying it as a hybrid program type. While the website details faculty and program structure, there is no explicit mention of ACA accreditation or state licensing. The 'About Us' section on the main Joffrey Ballet School website provides historical context for the organization. Social media handles for Instagram and Facebook are readily available on the website, indicating an active online presence.

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Since 196165+ years operating

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Who thrives here Ages 8–18

Joffrey Colorado Summer Intensive is built for middle-school campers — an age where leadership tracks, deeper specialization, and identity exploration take over from generalist day-camp formats. dance programs that thrive at this age publish a clear weekly progression rather than a rotating activity menu, and the staff-to-camper conversation usually matters more than the activity list.

Facts & Credentials

Program type: Day and overnight options
ACA accredited: Not verified
Established: 1961 (65 years)
Operator: Private business
Staff-to-camper ratio: Not listed

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Details

Category: Dance
Ages: 8–18
Hours: Not specified
Address: 2590 Walnut St, Boulder, CO 80302
Cost notes: Tuition is $849/week for 3 weeks. $899/week for 2 weeks, $995 for 1 week. Housing and meal plans are extra.

Logistics

Lunch provided: No
Transportation: No
Financial aid: No
Setting: mixed

Frequently asked about Joffrey Colorado Summer Intensive

What ages does Joffrey Colorado Summer Intensive accept?: Joffrey Colorado Summer Intensive is open to children ages 8–18. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
How much does Joffrey Colorado Summer Intensive cost?: Joffrey Colorado Summer Intensive publishes $849/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Joffrey Colorado Summer Intensive's hours?: Joffrey Colorado Summer Intensive runs Not specified. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Joffrey Colorado Summer Intensive?: Joffrey Colorado Summer Intensive is operated by a private business, with 65 years of operating history. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does Joffrey Colorado Summer Intensive provide lunch?: Joffrey Colorado Summer Intensive does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.

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