6-Week Intro Series
This series of classes is designed for absolute beginners looking to explore Tap, Hip-Hop, Modern or Ballet. Through engaging classes taught by our talented Teaching Artists, students have an opportunity to confidently start from scratch and master the fundamentals of a particular dance style in a progressive 6-week series.
Fall I Dates: September 13 – October 25
Genre Options: Modern, Ballet, Hip-Hop, Tap
An ideal class for beginners, this class is for the student who wishes to improve rhythm and musicality while learning and developing basic tap technique. Open to adult students of any age, and it explores tap styles from different time periods.
Price: See Class Rates, Policies, and Dance Center Information
Suggested Attire:
- Comfortable clothing in which you can easily move
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Tap shoes, sneakers or bare feet
Intro to Tap
September 13 - October 25, 2021 | Mondays 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Please note: There will be no class on October 11 to observe Indigenous People’s Day.
- Teaching Artist Yuka Kameda
Intro to Tap
November 6 - December 18, 2021 | Saturdays 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Please note: There will be no class on November 27 for Thanksgiving Break.
- Teaching Artist Yuka Kameda
Intro to Tap
January 12 - February 16, 2022 | Wednesdays 6:45 pm - 8:15 pm
- Teaching Artist Yuka Kameda
Intro to Tap
March 15 - April 19, 2022 | Tuesdays 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
- Teaching Artist Yuka Kameda
For true beginner students, this class is the perfect introduction to the fundamentals of ballet. Develop your skillset in traditional dance elements in a non-competitive, fun environment with live musical accompaniment. A great choice for newcomers and students looking to refresh their technique after an extended hiatus from dancing.
Price: See Class Rates, Policies, and Dance Center Information
Suggested Attire:
- Comfortable clothing in which you can easily move
-
ballet slippers or bare feet
Intro to Ballet
September 18 - October 23, 2021 | Saturdays 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
- Teaching Artist Cara Surico
- Accompanist Ai Isshiki
Intro to Ballet
November 2 - December 7, 2021 | Tuesdays 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
- Teaching Artist Cara Surico
- Accompanist Ai Isshiki
Intro to Ballet
January 10 - February 14, 2022 | Mondays 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
- Teaching Artist Cara Surico
- Accompanist Ai Isshiki
Intro to Ballet
March 16 - April 20, 2022 | Wednesdays 6:45 pm - 8:15 pm
- Teaching Artist Cara Surico
- Accompanist Ai Isshiki
An ideal class for beginners, this class teaches students the rudimentary movements that are the foundation for classical modern dance to live musical accompaniment. Students will focus on contractions, spirals, basic floor work, and elemental concepts of space, time and force. They will also build core strength and flexibility in a fun and encouraging environment.
Price: See Class Rates, Policies, and Dance Center Information
Suggested attire:
• Comfortable clothing in which you can easily move
• Bare feet
Intro to Modern
September 15 - October 20, 2021 | Wednesdays 6:45 pm - 8:15 pm
- Teaching Artist Alexandra Berger
- Accompanist Andreas Brade
Intro to Modern
November 1 - December 13, 2021 | Mondays 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
- Teaching Artist Alexandra Berger
- Accompanist Ryan McBride
Intro to Modern
January 11 - February 15, 2022 | Tuesdays 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
- Teaching Artist Dallas McMurray
- Accompanist Andreas Brade
Intro to Modern
March 19 - April 23, 2022 | Saturdays 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
- Teaching Artist Alexandra Berger
- Accompanist Andreas Brade
Learn the basics of this popular and innovative dance genre including freestyle, popping, and locking in this fun and welcoming workshop.
Price: See Class Rates, Policies, and Dance Center Information
Suggested Attire:
- Comfortable clothing in which you can easily move
- Sneakers
Intro to Hip-Hop
September 14 - October 19, 2021 | Tuesdays 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
- Teaching Artist Victorius Remak
Intro to Hip-Hop
November 3 - December 15, 2021 | Wednesdays 6:45 pm - 8:15 pm
Please note: There will be no class on November 24 for Thanksgiving Break.
- Teaching Artist Victorius Remak
Intro to Hip-Hop
January 15 - February 19, 2022 | Saturdays 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
- Teaching Artist Danielle Criss
Intro to Hip-Hop
March 14 - April 18, 2022 | Mondays 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
- Teaching Artist Lynnett Parris