The International Istanbul Ballet Competition aims at promoting worldwide exchange and development of ballet education and training. To this end, a 5 days running (26-30 June 2012) Ballet Master Class will be held under the instruction of Mr. Mikhail Lavrovsky, who is a People’s Artist of USSR, Ballet-Master of Bolshoi Theatre and Choreographer during the 3rd International Istanbul Ballet Competition. This master-class is open to all ballet students and to those who have graduated and been professionals at ballet companies in Turkey or from abroad. 

Master-Class will be held between June 26 - 30, 2012 with a maximum number of 25 participants in a classroom and for a total of 5 lessons - 1 lesson per day.  Duration of each lesson is 90 minutes and the lessons start at 10.00 am in the morning. Classes will be arranged according to the demand. A second class will be opened if the capacity of 25 people per class is exceeded.

Course fee per lesson / per person is; 20 Euro for foreign participants - 30 TL for Turkish participants. 

Participants who want to take part in Master Classes, should apply with their cv and should pay, in advance, 50 TL for Turkish participants and 50 € for foreign participants to the bank accounts given in " Application " section on the official website of the Competition. This amount will be counted as the in advance payment of the participation fee and remaining fee will be charged from the participant in June before joining the classes.