Class Descriptions
INTERMEDIATE / ADVANCED BALLET *
(80 min. Monday & Wednesday, 12-years and up) Based on Vaganova method. Advanced technical training with longer combinations for intensive ballet. BALLET POINTE WORK ** (30 min. Monday & Wednesday, 12-years and up) Student must be approved by instructor. Three ballet classes per week required. First two weeks include foot strengthening exercises. INTERMEDIATE / ADVANCED CONTEMPORARY DANCE * (80 min. Tuesday & Thursday, 12-years and up) Based on José Limon and Merce Cunningham training - more intensive technical movement and longer composition. CREATIVE DANCE (45 min. Monday, 4-1/2-years and up) Designed for young children, the emphasis is on concepts of rhythm, body awareness, creative movement, and the joy of dance. Creative Dance dancers will dance with mom or dad the last 15 minutes of class. BEGINNING / JUNIOR CONTEMPORARY DANCE (50 min. Thursday, 7-years and up) (Pre-Ballet) Concept of rhythm, body alignment and space awareness. Creative movement through locomotor skills, developing self-expression and confidence. Preparation for ballet training. (Little showtime at the last 5 minutes for parents.) JR. / INT. CONTEMPORARY DANCE (70 min. Tuesday, 9-years and up) Emphasis on body alignment, rhythm, space, and creative movement; developing strength, flexibility, and confidence. JUNIOR / INTERMEDIATE BALLET (70 min. Wednesday, 9-years and up) Based on Vaganova method. More demanding work for ballet foundation. ADULT BEGINNING CONTEMPORARY DANCE Emphasis on body alignment and body awareness. Gentle warm-up, stretching, body-conditioning exercises, and fun dance combinations. You will develop strength, flexibility and confidence. Schedule: Tuesday 6:50 - 7:50pm Friday 12-1pm First Semester: Oct. 1 - Jan. 31 ( 12 weeks ) Second Semester: March 4 - May 30 ( 12 weeks ) Pricing: 1 class/week, one semester: $190 2 classes/week, one semester: $320 Drop-in: $20 Attire: Leggings, T-shirt or leotard, bare feet or cotton socks. Registration: No registration fee require, but sign-up Waiver/ Registration form needed before the first class. 1st Semester: Due by Sept. 24th 2nd Semester: Due by Feb. 25th Please sign the Waiver/annual registration form along with the $20 deposit, before due date. |