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Dance
PROGRESSIVE BALLET
Beginner
Ballet I | Ages 5-7
Students learn the structure and sequence of a traditional ballet
class including basic ballet principles such as ballet terminology,
body positions, and common movement phrases. Instructor:
Vanessa Fuentes. Min/Max 4/12. No class on May 27 and Jul 1
Spring Session | May 6-Jun 10
2420100-A M 5:15-6pm
$64/84
Summer Session | Jun 17-July 29
2420100-B M 5:15-6pm
$76/96
Intermediate
Ballet II | Ages 6-8
Dancers exercise alignment, flexibility, and coordination and
develop a strong understanding of classical ballet training. Posture
and placement of classical ballet are emphasized. Students
gradually move into the traditional ballet format of barre and floor
exercises. Instructor: Vanessa Fuentes. Min/Max 4/12. No class Jul 4
Spring Session | May 9-Jun 13
2420100-C Th 5:45-6:40pm
$102/122
Summer Session | Jun 20-Aug 1
2420100-D
Th 5:45-6:40pm
$102/122
Ballet III | Ages 7-10
Dancers continue to focus on Ballet II fundamentals and build on
new traditional ballet technique. Students work on advancing
proper alignment and muscle engagement while being introduced
to adagio combinations, tempo variance, and across the floor turns.
Key components are musical timing, turn out, and memorization of
ballet terminology. Instructor: Vanessa Fuentes. Min/Max 4/12. No
class May 27 & Jul 1
Spring Session | May 6-Jun 10
2420100-E M 6:05-7pm
$85/$105
Summer Session | Jun 17-Jul 29
2420100-F M 6:05-7pm
$102/122
Open Level Ballet + Hip Hop | Ages 10-15
This is a basic ballet and hip-hop class for students of all levels,
experience and ability who are looking to study a fusion of
traditional, and contemporary dance with room for creativity.
Students build coordination and flexibility while learning new steps
and choreography.
Instructor: Vanessa Fuentes. Min/Max 4/12. No class Jul 4
Spring Session | May 9-Jun 13
2420107-A Th 4:45-5:40pm
$102/122
Summer Session | Jun 20-Aug 1
2420107-B
Th 4:45-5:40pm
$102/122
Ballet for Athletes | Ages 7-13
Supplement elite athletic performance geared towards body
awareness and alignment, core strength, flexibility, and balance.
Students learn basic ballet exercises and vocabulary to understand
and appreciate how the body can be a vital instrument in artistic
expression within any arena, field, stage or studio. Instructor:
Larissa Kowal. Min/Max 4/12. No class July 2
Spring Session | May 7-Jun 11
2420108-A Tu 6-6:55pm
$102/122
Summer Session | Jun 18-Jul 30
2420108-B Tu 6-6:55pm
$102/122
PROGRESSIVE PERFORMANCE & BROADWAY
Beginner
Hip-Hop Ballet | Age 3-6
A little bit of ballet and a little bit of hip-hop! A great high energy
class to keep your young dancer’s attention by capturing their
natural enthusiasm for music and movement. Age appropriate hip
hop music is used.
Instructor: Margo Proeh and the Children’s Theatre Co.
Min/Max 4/12.
No class on May 25 and Jul 6
Spring Session | May 11-June 15
2420204-A Sa 10:55-11:40am $90/110
Summer Session | Jun 22-Aug 3
2420204-B Sa 10:55-11:40am $108/128
Intermediate
Hip Hop | Ages 6-12
High energy beats and moves get you jumping! Learn the latest
techniques on body isolation, attitude, coordination, freestyle
movement, and break dance. Boys and girls feel the rhythm and
get into the groove! Helps improve dance skills as well as promote
athleticism. No dance experience required. Instructor: Larissa
Kowal. Min/Max 4/15. No class Jul 2.
Spring Session | May 7-Jun 11
2420104-A Tu 7-7:45pm
$76/96
Summer Session-Jun 18-Jul 30
2420104-B Tu 7-7:45pm
Pom | Ages 7-14
From fast sharp moves to high energy combinations, learn
techniques in motions, jumps, cheer, kick and choreography. A
great way to prepare for competitive and/or performance Pom
and Cheer teams or just learn some new skills and have fun!
Instructor: Vanessa Fuentes. Min/Max 4/15. No class May 27 & Jul 1
Ages 7-14
Spring Session | May 6-Jun 10
2420102-A M 7:05-8pm
Summer Session | Jun 17-Jul 29
2420102-B M 7:05-8pm
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$76/96
$64/84
$76/96