Pointe Intensive 2025

TPS+ Pointe Intensive 2025

We cannot wait for our second annual TPS+ Pointe Intensive!

Date: February 14th-16th, 2025

Location: San Francisco, CA

Hear about new products & upcoming changes from the
biggest vendors in the ballet industry

Learn & discuss all things ballet & pointe shoes with seasoned dance professionals, our TPS+ Board Members! Official presenters to be announced soon!

A night at the Ballet: Watch The San Francisco Ballet perform Cool Britannia: a collection of modern works including Christoper Wheeldon’s Within the Golden Hour, Wayne McGregor’s Chroma and the North American premiere of Akram Khan’s Dust.

★ FRIDAY 2/14

4:00pm - 5:30pm: Welcome Party at The Pointe Shop SF

★ SATURDAY 2/15

9:30am - 10:00am: Check In

Vendor Presentations - Location TBD will be near The Pointe Shop SF

10:00am - 10:45am: Nikolay
11:00am - 11:45pm: Gaynor Minden
12:00pm - 12:45pm: Bloch

1:00pm- 2:00 pm: LUNCH BREAK (lunch not provided)

2:00pm - 2:45pm : Merlet
3:00pm - 3:45pm: Russian Pointe
4:00pm - 4:45pm: R Class

8:00pm - SF Ballet - Cool Britannia at War Memorial Opera House

★ SUNDAY 2/16

9:30am - 10:00am: Check In

Board Member Presentations - Location TBD will be near The Pointe Shop SF

10:00am - 3:00pm - Board Member Presentation + 1 hour lunch break, speakers TBD, topics will include:

When to refer your student to a specialist (trainer, fitter, PT) & who to refer to
+ communicating with parents!
Safe Practices for Pointe Work - Discussion with a Dance DPT
Examining the midfoot and how it impacts pointe + exercises and tips for improving mobility, strength!

3:00pm - 4:00pm: Shoe Room Tour at SF Ballet w/ Jospehine Lee

Please note: all events are subject to change, exact addresses will be given closer to the event date!