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This intensive-study program is for the serious Highland Dance student. Students can choose to attend one, two or all three twelve-week terms. It is designed as a personal growth program which is tailored to the specific needs of the individual. The College offers the student a unique opportunity to enjoy learning, performance, travel, competition and the interaction of all Celtic disciplines in a specifically designed, world-class facility.
The College of Piping encourages community-based activities which strive to build team spirit while working towards a common goal of excellence. Leadership skills will be developed through the student's involvement in the annual Summerside Highland Gathering, assistant teaching assignments, and participation in community activities. Furthermore, all Highland dancing immersion students are encouraged to study an introductory level courses in the Great Highland Bagpipe, snare drumming and Step dancing for an appreciation of the Celtic arts.
Dates
This dance program is offered in three-month increments. Many students opt to devote a year to study for three semesters and a competition season. Exceptions can be made for students unable to attend during regularly scheduled terms.
Student Schedule
Dance lessons are conducted Monday through Friday each week and will consist of three, ninety minute private lessons. Students will be accountable for daily practice time (supervised and unsupervised), weekly apprentice teaching, and written assignments.
Course Requirements
Lessons (Monday to Friday), practice, weekly assistant teaching, weekly report and a term paper. Students entering the internship program will also be required to take an active part in the spring and fall workshops either as a student or an assistant teacher. Tuition is $2,000 (Cdn Funds) for a 12 week session.
On Site Accommodation
Limited accommodation available on site at the cost of $350 (Cdn Funds) per month. Take a peek at our rooms. For more information contact our registrar at 1-877-BAG-PIPE or patsy.martin@collegeofpiping.com.
Registration Information
Facilities and Accommodations
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