Artistry and Performance, A Summer Intensive in Ballet with Irina Lerman

Artistry and Performance, A Summer Intensive in Ballet with Irina Lerman Professional level training, workshops and choreography creations. August 10-22, 2026 Ballet Summer Intensive - Toronto

Multiple Packages Available to suit your schedule (including morning only, certain days only, and different hours on different days)

Book on our website or contact us! https://www.irinalerman.com/summerintensive

09/11/2026

The most ballet break ever during Artistry and Performance 2026 💎🫡👀👌

What do you do during your breaks? 😅

Mariinskiy Archive - Balanchine's Ballets. ❤️

Thank you, dear Faculty, for the quality, expertise, generosity, and heart you shared with our Artistry & Performance st...
09/04/2026

Thank you, dear Faculty, for the quality, expertise, generosity, and heart you shared with our Artistry & Performance students this year. 🤍

This time was so special because of YOU.

You were there in the studio.
You were there behind the stage.
You were there in the dance, in the silence, in every detail — and always with your full heart.

Thank you for being part of this journey and for giving our students not only your knowledge, but a piece of yourselves.

This year was truly made by YOU. ✨

With gratitude,
Artistry & Performance

💬 Your turn!

What was your favorite moment with one of our amazing teachers during the Intensive?
Drop it in the comments — we’d love to hear your memories! 🤍✨

✨ ARTISTRY & PERFORMANCE — FALL & WINTER 2026/27 ✨The summer may be over, but the work continues.We are excited to annou...
08/29/2026

✨ ARTISTRY & PERFORMANCE — FALL & WINTER 2026/27 ✨

The summer may be over, but the work continues.

We are excited to announce our upcoming Short-Term Intensives and Choreography Labs for Fall and Winter — created for dancers who want to continue training, deepen their artistry, and explore their creative voice throughout the season.

SHORT-TERM INTENSIVE

🍂 We’re meeting next to the barres again — ready to discover our next technical challenges, push our limits, and take on new variations and repertoire.

❄️ A new season, new goals, new challenges.

🧠 THE MUST-HAVE CHOREOGRAPHY LAB WITH IRINA LERMAN
An intensive creative process of movement research, experimentation, and choreography, culminating in a Work-in-Process Showing where we share the work with an audience.

📍 Toronto, ON
🍂 Fall 2026 | ❄️ Winter 2027

✨ Want to be the first to know?

Join the waiting list to get first access to the best available pricing before registration officially opens.

To add your name:
💬 Leave a comment below
📩 Send us a DM
📧 Or email us at [email protected]

Spots will be limited — and waiting list members will get first access.

We’ll see you next to the barres.

08/22/2026

The first show is done. ✨

We embraced the moment we’ve been working towards all these days — together, on stage, in front of our audience.

And tomorrow, it’s the Final Day of Artistry & Performance 2026.

We are closing this year’s Intensive on stage — just as it was always meant to be. 🩰

Final shows. One final celebration. One more moment to share with our dancers, teachers, families, friends, and our incredible community.

Come be part of our final day and celebrate 5 years of Artistry & Performance with us.

✨ Tomorrow | August 22
🩰 3:30 PM & 7:30 PM

We would love to see you there.

Final curtain. Final day. One unforgettable ending.

ARTISTRY & PERFORMANCE 2026
Because We Are Artists — and this is how we tell our stories.




Video: Jada Wallace

08/21/2026

Why does Artistry & Performance exist?

Because technique alone doesn't make a dancer unforgettable — connection does.

Irina Lerman built this summer intensive for dancers who want to move people, not just impress judges. 🩰

This is the work behind the work. Come see it for yourself. 👇

Link for tickets in bio.

Shows on 21st and 22nd of August:
5 30pm, 3 30pm, 7 30pm.

You don’t do arabesque.You ARE arabesque. ✨Five years ago, Artistry & Performance started as an idea. Today, it’s a stag...
08/18/2026

You don’t do arabesque.
You ARE arabesque. ✨

Five years ago, Artistry & Performance started as an idea. Today, it’s a stage filled with artists, stories, friendships, and memories.

Our Finals Days are the culmination of everything we’ve created together this summer — 12 days of training, creating, rehearsing, and growing together. 🩰✨

Come celebrate 5 years of Artistry & Performance with us. Enjoy the show, support our dancers, see old friends, make new memories, take your final photos, and be part of this special moment in our journey.

✨ SHOW DATES & TIMES ✨

August 21 | 5:00–6:30 PM
Performance No. 1

August 22 | 3:30–5:00 PM
Performance No. 2

August 22 | 7:30–9:00 PM
Performance No. 3

This is more than a show. It’s five years of Artistry & Performance — celebrated together, on stage. 🤍

🎟️ Tickets via the link in bio — they’re going fast!

Come be part of our Finals Days. We can’t wait to celebrate with you!

08/16/2026

One week of movement, music, sweat, ideas, and people coming together through dance. 🤍

We couldn’t be more grateful for everything this journey has already given us.

But we’re not done yet.

Week 2 is here — and with it comes more creation, more discovery, and 3 opportunities to bring our work to the stage.

Thank you for being part of this journey with us.

Let’s make the second week unforgettable. ✨

Want to join us for Week 2? DM US NOW! 💎
Want to experience the work on stage?
Tickets — link in bio. ✨

What a special day — our very first Open Saturday at Artistry & Performance! ✨A full day dedicated to movement, learning...
08/15/2026

What a special day — our very first Open Saturday at Artistry & Performance! ✨

A full day dedicated to movement, learning, and the joy of dance: experiencing world-class training with Svetlana Lunkina, exploring a new practice with Movement Arts, starting the morning with ballet class by Irina Lerman ●, and dancing all day long with new choreography by Désirée Rondeau Désirée 🎭❤️‍🔥

Thank you to everyone who joined us on this beautiful sunny day and chose to spend it moving, learning, building confidence, and connecting deeper with the craft of dance. 🤍

Here’s to many more days like this! 🌟🤩
Getting ready for Artistry and Performance Week 2!

And this day is finally here! ♥️🌟💎As we are just about to begin, we are looking forward to the journey ahead — a journey...
08/09/2026

And this day is finally here! ♥️🌟💎

As we are just about to begin, we are looking forward to the journey ahead — a journey that will bring new opportunities, new experiences, and memories we will carry with us.

So much is ahead of us, and we couldn’t be happier to share this moment with you.🤩

See you TOMORROW for Artistry & Performance — our 5th Journey Around Dance, TOGETHER! 💎

Let the journey begin. ✨

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