Dance classes teach students about self-expression through movement, personal discipline and exploration. Participants will improve their coordination, spatial awareness, technique, and musicality. Attending dance classes will teach individuals the importance of confidence and teamwork. Dancers will have the opportunity to channel their energy in a positive way.
This class encourages free expression while teaching elements of dance such as; body and spatial awareness, movement quality and rhythm.
This class is similar to our Preschool Dance class, however, it is designed for little ones who prefer their parents to join them in the dance class. Each dancer should have one parent accompanying and participating with them.
This class focuses on creative movement and introduces children to basic dance techniques while creating a fun and positive environment. Students will learn the techniques of ballet for half the class and either jazz or tap for the other half.
Focuses on overall body alignment and awareness with emphasis on proper usage of feet and legs and execution of turnout. It includes barre work, centre work and combinations.
An upbeat dance form which uses techniques of ballet, while adding flare and funk. Jazz involves bold, dramatic movements. These classes mostly use pop and R&B music.
Tap uses the dancer’s feet as a percussion instrument to create a variety of different rhythms. This class challenges their listening, coordination and memory skills.
Contemporary is a mix of ballet, modern and jazz. Students learn to express lyrics of the music through movement and emotions, while improving flexibility, coordination and strength.
A high-energy dance class that is very popular with today’s youth. It uses the latest sounds in rap, R&B and pop music together with movements influenced by some of today’s hottest video choreographers. Younger classes include playing dance games while teaching basic moves. These classes still dance to popular music, just the cleaned versions.
Acrobatics is a fun and exciting dance style combining dance and gymnastics. In class dancers will focus on strength, flexibility and coordination through the movement of different Acrobatic skills and tricks. Dancers will learn skills starting with the basics such as front rolls, cart wheels and bridges which will eventually lead to more advanced skills such as walk overs, scorpions and balances including aspects of contortion, tumbling and stunting.
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