City of Laguna Niguel Recreation Brochure Winter 18-19 Recreation Brochure | Page 14

Ballet, Jazz & Tap Combo DANCE continued Funky Jazz Hip Hop Performance Group 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. Performance group also emphasizes working in supportive team environment. All moves and themes are age appropriate. Sneakers or jazz shoes required. Nominal costume fee applies for those performing at spring events and recital. (10 weeks) Instructor: OC Dance Productions / Location: SCC, Grand Ballroom 10274 M Jan 7-Mar25* 6:15-7pm *No class Jan 21, Feb 18. 5-9 yrs $139 Parent & Me Princess Ballet & Play Formatted for the tiniest of dancers, this class is the perfect introduction to dance with the fantasy and fun of being a little princess. Complete with princess songs, imagery and imagination, dancers will learn the fundamentals of ballet and creative movement while engaging in activities that enhance rhythm, balance, social skills, motor skills, and more. Children use props, dress in colorful tutus, have fairytale story time, dance to princess songs and make crafts. Ballet shoes, and active parent/caretaker participation is required. (10 weeks) Instructor: OC Dance Productions / Location: Aliso Viejo City Hall – Suite 200 10275 Th Jan 17-Mar 21* 9:30-10:15am 1.5-2.5 yrs $139** **$10 (cash) materials fee for one craft, due to instructor at first class. Preschool Ballet, Jazz, & Tumble Children will learn the fundamentals of ballet, jazz, creative movement with a variety of props, and tumbling, while working with shape and number recognition. The class also focuses on following direction, rhythm, balance, coordination and confidence. A perfect mix of fun, dance and kinder-readiness! Optional recital in June for those enrolled in both Winter and Spring sessions. Nominal costume fee applies. Ballet shoes required. (10 weeks) Instructor: OC Dance Productions /Location: Aliso Viejo City Hall – Suite 200 10276 Th Jan 17-Mar21* 11:10-11:55am 3-5 yrs $139 Princess Ballet Ballerinas soar with this perfect introduction to ballet with a twist of fun and fantasy. Dancers will enter a world of imagination and creativity through beginning ballet and terminology, creative movement, strength exercises and a sprinkle of pixie dust. Dancers learn ballet fundamentals of dance, hear princess stories, dress in tutus and learn beginning ballet dance to character classics. Performance of skill-based routine on last day of class. Ballet shoes required. Two crafts per session. Optional recital in June for those enrolled in both Winter and Spring sessions. Nominal costume fee applies. (10 weeks) Instructor: OC Dance Productions /Location: SCC, Grand Ballroom 10277 M Jan 7-Mar 25* 3:30-4:15pm 3-5 yrs $139** *No class Jan 21, Feb 18. **$10 (cash) material fee for one craft, due to instructor at first class. 12 The perfect introduction of the basic forms of studio dance with lots of fun and peer/teacher encouragement. Participants will learn the fundamentals of rhythmic tap, jazz, classical ballet in a fun, non- competitive environment. Creative movement activities also assist in musicality, rhythm, strength, and listening skills. Performance of skill- based routine on last day of class. Optional recital in June for those enrolled in both Winter and Spring sessions. Nominal costume fee applies. Ballet (or jazz shoes) and tap shoes required. (10 weeks) Instructor: OC Dance Productions /Location: SCC, Grand Ballroom 10278 Th Jan 17-Mar 28* 3:30-4:15pm *No class Feb 14. 3-5 yrs $139 All-In-One Dance Fundamentals of ballet, jazz, and hip-hop, along with discipline, rhythm, musicality, and coordination for the all-around foundation for dance. The class includes barre work, center floor, across the floor, vocabulary, technique and dance routines. Dance shoes or sneakers required. Optional recital in June for those enrolled in both Winter and Spring sessions. Nominal costume fee applies. Instructor: OC Dance Productions /Location: SCC, Grand Ballroom 10279 M Jan 7-Mar25* 4:25-5:10pm 4-7 yrs 10280 Th Jan 17-Mar 28* 4:20-5:05pm *No class Jan 21, Feb 14, Feb 18. 5-9 yrs** $139 $139 **Ages 5-9 is the performance group. Ages 4-7 is not a performance group. Children’s Musical Theater Performance Group Children create and play in this fun and exciting world of musical theater. Thespians will further their knowledge in character development, learn about articulation, projection, rhythm and working with their peers. Basic stage-centered choreography and lyrics will be featured in this session. Performers also engage in imaginative acting/character games, learn stage terminology, work on stage presence and poise and build confidence. Dance shoes or sneakers required. Several performance opportunities in winter/ spring. Nominal costume fee. For theme and performance options visit ocdanceproductions.com. (10 weeks) Instructor: OC Dance Productions Location: SCC, Grand Ballroom 10281 Th Jan 17-Mar 28* 5:10-5:55pm 5-9 yrs $139 *No class Feb 14. Dance Recital Optional OC Dance Productions recital on June 9 (subject to change), for winter classes – excluding Parent & Me classes. Costume and recital guest ticket fees apply. Mandatory RSVP Deadline: 2nd day of class. For more information visit ocdanceproductions. com or email [email protected]. 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