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Since February 2022
Instructor since February 2022
Ballet classes are for children aged 4+ and adults in Maastricht or online.
From 76.65 C$ /h
The dance preparatory course is based on Vaganova methodology.
We will work on developing strong muscles, posture, flexibility as well as musicality and sense of rhythm.
This course will be useful as for a beginner as well as for intermediate dancers who want to improve their abilities and techniques!
We will work on developing strong muscles, posture, flexibility as well as musicality and sense of rhythm.
This course will be useful as for a beginner as well as for intermediate dancers who want to improve their abilities and techniques!
Location
At student's location :
- Around Maastricht, Netherlands
At teacher's location :
- Herbenusstraat, Maastricht, Netherlands
Online from Netherlands
About Me
Marija began her dance journey at the age of 5, inspired by her mother, Tamara, the founder of the Carrousel Dance Ensemble in Latvia. Marija’s career as a dancer, choreographer, and teacher took off with Carrousel, where she was a soloist from 2012 to 2017.
Marija holds a BA in Choreography from Jazeps Vitols Latvian Music Academy (2017) and is currently pursuing a Master’s in Dance Pedagogy at the Royal Academy of Dance in London.
Marija has garnered notable recognition for her work across Europe, Latin America, Russia and Asia. Her choreographies are featured annually at the International Ballet Festival in Latvia. She earned a golden medal (2018) and two bronze medals (2017) in the choreographic competition "Riga's Spring", awarded by Z. Errs and G. Apanaeva, a special diploma for choreography from I. Liepa "Soul of Dance" in Russia, and a gold medal from the "Salute of Talents" competition on the "Carrousel" TV channel in Russia.
In addition to her competitive achievements, Marija has produced show programs for international television projects in China, representing Latvia at the Beijing and Yuncheng 2017 Tourism Festival and at the Shanghai Tourism Art and Folk Festival in 2018 and 2024.
Marija founded the Carrousel Dance Ensemble in the Netherlands in 2021 and also serves as an invited dance teacher at the United World College in Maastricht.
Marija holds a BA in Choreography from Jazeps Vitols Latvian Music Academy (2017) and is currently pursuing a Master’s in Dance Pedagogy at the Royal Academy of Dance in London.
Marija has garnered notable recognition for her work across Europe, Latin America, Russia and Asia. Her choreographies are featured annually at the International Ballet Festival in Latvia. She earned a golden medal (2018) and two bronze medals (2017) in the choreographic competition "Riga's Spring", awarded by Z. Errs and G. Apanaeva, a special diploma for choreography from I. Liepa "Soul of Dance" in Russia, and a gold medal from the "Salute of Talents" competition on the "Carrousel" TV channel in Russia.
In addition to her competitive achievements, Marija has produced show programs for international television projects in China, representing Latvia at the Beijing and Yuncheng 2017 Tourism Festival and at the Shanghai Tourism Art and Folk Festival in 2018 and 2024.
Marija founded the Carrousel Dance Ensemble in the Netherlands in 2021 and also serves as an invited dance teacher at the United World College in Maastricht.
Education
Marija holds a BA in Choreography from Jazeps Vitols Latvian Music Academy (2017) and is currently pursuing a Master’s in Dance Pedagogy at the Royal Academy of Dance in London.
Experience / Qualifications
Artistic Director of Carrousel Dance Ensemble, Maastricht, the Netherlands.
Ballet and character dance tutor in private sector.
Ballet and character dance tutor in private sector.
Age
Preschool children (4-6 years old)
Children (7-12 years old)
Teenagers (13-17 years old)
Adults (18-64 years old)
Seniors (65+ years old)
Student level
Beginner
Intermediate
Duration
30 minutes
45 minutes
60 minutes
90 minutes
The class is taught in
English
Russian
Portuguese
Latvian
Availability of a typical week
(GMT -05:00)
New York
At teacher's location and via webcam
At student's home
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
00-04
04-08
08-12
12-16
16-20
20-24
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