Lasting two years, the second cycle offers performers the opportunity to achieve the highest standards in the practice of their art, with autonomy and a critical sense. Through intensive individual and group practice, students are helped to assert and express their artistic personality.

This course is devoted to the development of technical (reading, rhythm, auditioning, recording, etc.), analytical and cultural skills relating to the speciality of musical training.

The preparatory year is a year in which students are brought up to standard technically and mature enough to meet the requirements for entry to the DNSP1 (^1st year of the^1st cycle of higher education).

The three-year^1st cycle, preceded by a preparatory year, leads to the Diplôme National Supérieur Professionnel de Danseur (DNSPD) and is designed to provide the technical foundations essential to a choreographic artist, while developing his or her artistic potential, inte