New 2019 Lecture/Demo Series At Lost Hollow Farm

281 Lost Hollow Road Dillsburg, PA

The Pennsylvania Riding Academy is pleased to announce a new lecture and demonstration series for 2019. Paul Belasik will conduct six sessions, once per month April through September. Each lecture demo will be approximately three hours long with a short intermission and complimentary refreshments. Multiple horses and riders will demonstrate. There will be ample time for questions from the audience and book signing will be available.


All levels of riders and people with an interest in dressage are welcome!

Pre-registration and payment is required one week before the presentation date.

Cost is $35 per person, $5 for Pony Club and 4H members under 18.  Seating is limited so be sure to register early. There will be a drawing for a signed copy of one of Paul’s books on the day of the presentation.

Click HERE for the online registration form, email paridingacademy@aol.com, or contact 541.398.8009 for any questions. Payment accepted via Paypal and check.


Saturday April 20. 1pm – 4pm: “The Musical Freestyle: Expression and Design” with special guest Ashley Booher, clarinet/bass clarinet with the Kennedy Center Opera House Orchestra and the Washington National Orchestra
(Registration deadline: April 13.)

Sunday May 19. 1pm – 4pm: “Elements of A Successful Practice” with special guest Loretta Damron, former percussionist for the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra
(Reg. by May 12)

Saturday June 22. 1pm – 4pm: “Rider Position: Your Toolbox for Effective Riding”
(Reg. by June 15)

Sunday July 28. 1pm – 4pm: “Lateral Work: Overcoming The Dominance of Left or Right Handedness”
(Reg. by July 21)

Sunday August 11. 1pm – 4pm: “Developing Collection: Addressing Longitudinal Balance”
(Reg. by August 4)

September 14. 1pm – 4pm: “Work on the Ground: Problem Solving and The Classical System of Longeing and In- Hand”
(Reg. by September 7)