ECI on Location curriculum is aligned with city, state, and national dance education standards and has been developed to help integrate the arts with core academic learning standards. In addition, all ECI on Location students will have 6 opportunities during the year to attend Boston Ballet performances at The Boston Opera House.
ECI on Location Overview
Areas of Focus
Elements of movement
Dance technique
Storytelling and self-expression
Individuality and artistry
Personal, social and physical development
Cost
Boston Ballet believes everyone should have the opportunity to dance and is committed to working with all of our schools and sites to ensure that programming is affordable and accessible.
Cost will be calculated according to size of organization, type of organization, population served, and need of individuals or community served and is determined on a case by case basis.
Schedule
Programming is offered one hour a week during the school year, from Sep-Jun.
ECI on Location receives support from the Neal Rantoul Foundation, the Massachusetts Cultural Council’s Youth Reach Initiative, and Loomis, Sayles & Company, L.P.
Photo credit: Liza Voll
Boston Ballet in the Community
Learn more about Boston Ballet’s impact in the community
Boston Ballet in the Community
As part of the ECI on Location program, Boston Ballet partners with organizations like the Boys and Girls Clubs of Boston to provide students with greater access to dance education and performance.
Video by Ernesto Galan