DANCE
Youth Development
DANCE
Dance Classes
Classes will introduce the basic forms of studio dance and terminology with lots of encouragement and fun ! Dancers learn various structured dance objectives through the OC Dance progression plan , complete with handout for parents and children to track their accomplishments . All Non-Parent & Me classes learn a dance routine to perform on last day of class . Each session consists of new dance routines and themes . Parents must remain on-site , but outside the room during class . For more information about classes and progression program visit : ocdanceproductions . com
Instructor : OC Dance Productions / Location : CVP , View Room
Parent & Me Princess Ballet & Play Featuring “ Beauty and the Beast ”
Come dance to songs and imagery from our favorite winter princesses while we warm up in spring in this session of Princess Ballet . The perfect introduction to dance paired with the fantasy and fun of being a little princess . Dancers will learn the fundamentals of ballet and creative movement while engaging in activities that enhance rhythm , balance and motor skills and more . Children use props , dress in colorful tutus , have fairytale story time , dance to “ Beauty and the Beast ” and other princess songs and make crafts . Ballet shoes and Active parent / caretaker participation required . For more information please visit www . ocdanceproductions . com . ( 11 weeks )
Princess Ballet Featuring “ Beauty and the Beast ”
Enter a world of imagination and magic from these movies , new and old . This class teaches the basics of ballet and dance through terminology and imagery . Dancers learn ballet fundamentals and terminology , hear “ Beauty and the Beast ” stories , dress in princess tutus while using their “ magic wands .” Ballet Shoes required . Two crafts per session . ( 11 weeks )
9518 M Sep 18-Dec 4 * 3:30-4:15pm 3-5 yrs $ 139 ** 9519 Th Sep 21-Dec 7 * 9:50-10:35 am 3-5 yrs $ 139 **
* No class Nov 20 , 23 . **$ 10 ( cash ) materials fee for two crafts , due to instructor at first class .
Hip Hop Jazz
Explore the elements of creative movements and freezes ( poses ), spatial awareness and strength , and flexibility training with an emphasis on fostering coordination , musicality and individuality . Sneakers or jazz shoes required . ( 11 weeks )
9516 M Sep 18-Dec 4 * 6:15-7pm 5-9 yrs $ 139 * Class held in Patio Room on Oct 16 . * No class Nov 20 .
Children ’ s Musical Theater Sing & Dance
Children are introduced to the fun and exciting world of musical theater . They learn how to create characters , learn about articulation , projection , rhythm and working with their peers . Basic choreography and lyrics will be featured this session for Holiday Show in December . For more info on theme visits ; visit ocdanceproductions . com . Performers also play imaginative acting / character games and work on stage presence and confidence . Dance shoes or sneakers required . ( 11 weeks )
9513 Th Sep 21-Dec 7 * 9-9:45am 1½-2½ yrs $ 139 **
* No class Nov 23 . **$ 10 ( cash ) materials fee for two crafts , due to instructor at first class .
Ballet , Jazz & Tumbling Combo
The perfect introduction of the basic forms of studio dance with lots of encouragement and fun . Participants will learn the basic elements of tumbling , jazz and ballet to fun classic children ’ s songs in a non-competitive environment . Creative movement activities also assist in musicality , rhythm and listening skills . Ballet or jazz shoes required . ( 11 weeks )
9486 Th Sep 21-Dec 7 * 3:30-4:15pm 3-6 yrs $ 139 * No class Nov 23 .
Ballet & Tap Combo
Basic elements of tap and ballet to classic children ’ s songs . Class includes development of spacial awareness , rhythm and listening skills . Ballet and tap shoes required . ( 11 weeks )
9534 M Sep 18-Dec 4 * 4:25-5:10pm 3-5 yrs $ 139 * No class Nov 20 .
All-In-One Dance
Fundamentals of ballet , jazz , and hip hop , along with discipline , rhythm , musicality and coordination for all around foundation for dance . Class includes barre work , center floor , across the floor , vocabulary , technique and dance routines . Dance shoes or sneakers required . ( 11 weeks )
9535 Th Sep 21-Dec 7 * 5:20-6:05pm 4-7 yrs $ 139 * Class held in Patio Room on Oct 26 . * No class Nov 23 .
9487 M Sep 18-Dec 4 * 5:20-6:05pm 4-7 yrs $ 139 * Class held in Patio Room on Oct 16 . * No class Nov 20 .
Preschool Ballet & Tap Dance
Children will learn the fundamentals of dance and movement ( ballet , tap and creative movement ) while working with shape and number recognition . Class also focuses on following direction , rhythm , balance , coordination and confidence . A perfect mix of fun , dance & kinder-readiness ! Tap and ballet shoes required . ( 11 weeks )
9517 Th Sep 21-Dec 7 * 10:40-11:25 am 3-5 yrs $ 139 * No class Nov 23 .
Beginning Hip Hop
Dancers train in the basic fundamentals of hip hop and jazz while creating awareness for personal technique and emphasis on coordination , rhythm , creativity and fun . Class promotes strength and flexibility training and dancers may learn some breakdancing basics . Appropriate for those new to hip hop or with little dance experience . Sneakers required . ( 11 weeks )
9544 Th Sep 21-Dec 7 * 4:25 – 5:10 pm 3-5 yrs $ 139 * No class Nov 23 .
Dance Recital Optional Recital for all fall students is on December 10 – ( subject to change ), ( 1½-3 year old parent / me classes excluded ). Costume and recital guest ticket fees apply . MANDATORY RSVP DEADLINE : 2nd day of class . Optional secondary performance at City of Laguna Niguel Christmas Tree Lighting event on December 2 – ( 1½-3 year old parent / me classes excluded ). The recital is coordinated by OC Dance Productions . For more information visit ocdanceproductions . com or email info @ ocdanceproductions . com .
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