Performance & Precision

Intermediate / Advanced Samba Training

Train Beyond the Steps

There comes a point in every dancer's journey where simply attending class is no longer enough.

Growth requires consistency, focused training, and a deeper commitment to your craft.

Performance & Precision was created for dancers who are ready to refine their technique, strengthen their artistry, and train with the discipline of a professional dance company.

At Dance Migration, we believe that great dancers are developed through intentional practice, technical excellence, and a meaningful connection to the culture and artistry of Samba.

This program provides a focused environment where dancers can challenge themselves physically, artistically, and personally while building the confidence, precision, and performance quality that elevate their dancing to the next level.

The Dance Migration Approach

Performance & Precision is rooted in Dance Migration's unique training methodology—one that integrates technical excellence, cultural understanding, athletic conditioning, and artistic expression.

Led by Artistic Director Adrianna Yanuziello, whose career spans more than 18 years of international study, performance, and production in Brazilian dance, this program draws from the principles of classical ballet, contemporary dance, jazz, and Brazilian dance traditions studied at their source.

Rather than focusing solely on choreography, dancers develop a deeper understanding of movement through body awareness, musicality, transitions, dynamics, posture, efficiency, and expressive performance.

This holistic approach has supported dancers at every stage of their journey—from those with limited experience to performers appearing on professional stages with confidence, strength, and artistic presence.

What You'll Develop

Throughout the season, you'll have the opportunity to:

✨ Refine your Samba technique through focused drills and technical training

✨ Build strength, endurance, coordination, and resilience for demanding Samba performance

✨ Develop greater musicality, movement quality, and seamless transitions

✨ Improve posture, alignment, balance, and body awareness

✨ Strengthen your confidence through consistent, disciplined practice

✨ Deepen your understanding of Samba as both a cultural tradition and an expressive art form

✨ Train with the focus, commitment, and precision of a professional dance company

Alongside your technical growth, you'll become part of a supportive community of dedicated dancers who encourage one another to reach new levels of excellence throughout the season.

Who This Program Is For

This program is designed for dancers who already have a foundation in Samba and are ready to deepen their training.

It is ideal for dancers who:

• Have previous Samba experience and want to refine their technique

• Want to improve stamina, musicality, movement quality, and precision

• Are interested in developing stronger performance skills and stage presence

• Are participating in Studio to Stage and would benefit from additional technical training

• Are committed to consistent practice, artistic growth, and personal development

Dance Migration Presents

❄️ Performance & Precision

Intermediate / Advanced Samba Training

📅 Thursdays
September 17 – December 10, 2026

📍 Location
SASS
180 Shaw Street
Toronto

🕡 Time
6:30 PM – 8:00 PM

💃 Instructor
Adrianna Yanuziello

Artistic Director • Dance Migration

Investment

🐣 Early Bird

Full Program
$455 CAD

Available until September 1, 2026

Regular Registration

Full Program
$495 CAD

Beginning September 2, 2026

Payment Plans

Flexible payment plans are available for dancers who would like to divide their tuition into manageable installments.

To request a payment plan, please contact:

info@dancemigration.com

Program Information

• Designed for dancers with previous Samba experience

• Enrollment is intentionally limited to create a focused and supportive training environment

• Payments are non-refundable

Instructor Absence

If the instructor must miss a class due to illness or an unforeseen circumstance, a make-up class will be scheduled.

Student Absence

Students are asked to notify the instructor if they will be absent.

Missed classes are not eligible for refunds, transfers, or make-up classes unless they qualify under the medical absence policy.

Medical Absence

If a student is unable to attend class for medical reasons, a valid doctor's note must be submitted within 48 hours of the missed class.

Once approved, the student will be eligible for one make-up class, to be scheduled within 30 days, subject to instructor approval and availability.

Medical documentation received after 48 hours cannot be accepted, and the missed class will be forfeited.

Step Into Your Next Level

Technical excellence is only one part of becoming a compelling performer.

True artistry is developed through consistent practice, curiosity, discipline, and a willingness to challenge yourself.

If you're ready to deepen your relationship with Samba, refine your technique, and grow within a community committed to excellence, Performance & Precision is your next step.

Join us this fall for a season dedicated to precision, artistry, transformation, and the joy of continual growth.