In Motion SUMMER
Dance Classes and Camps!
We must have 5 students
before the first class in order to keep it on the schedule.
You may sign up for these camps at our dress rehearsals on Wed., Thurs., and Friday at the State Office Building... beginning at 4 p.m.
Payment for at least 1/2 of the class must be received before the first day. Balance MUST be paid by the 2nd class.
June – 4 weeks
4 week classes, 1 hour each - $35!!!
Mondays – 6/4
4-5 – Beg. Ballet 1a & 1b 4-5
– Beg. Ballet 2 & 3
5-6 – Beg. Tap I 5-6
– Beg. Tap 2
6-7 – Beg. Jazz 1 6-7
– Beg. Jazz 2
Tuesdays – 6/5
10-11
– Pre-School Combo – (10
students)
4-4:30
– Pre-Ballet – (10 students)
4-4:30 – Pre-Tap – Lauren (10 students)
4:30-5:30
– Leaps, Jumps, Turns I - (15) 4:30-5:30
– Leaps, Jumps, Turns II (15)
5:30-6:30
– Hip Hop – ages 7-11 - (15) 5:30-6:30 – Performance Plus (15)
July - 1 week Dance Camp
1 week camp, 2 hours each day - $75
July 16 - 20
9:30-11:30 – Beg. Level 1 Combo dance – bring snack, tap
shoes, jazz shoes, ballet shoes, water
Yoga
6 Weeks - $50
Yoga – TUESDAYS - July 10, 17, 24, 31 & Aug. 7, 14
5:45-6:45
p.m. – Allison Bowman
(open to students 12-adult)
Stretch/Strength
Class
6 Weeks - $50
Stretch/Strength – WEDNESDAYS – July 11, 18, 25 & Aug.
1, 8, & 15
5:45-6:45
p.m. – Allison Bowman
(open
to any Company Stars students or 12 & up recreational students)
Course
Descriptions:
Pre-School –
All pre-school level classes are designed for students ages 3 & 4. These classes introduce our young
students to what dance class is all about. It gives them the independence and all the discipline needed
in preparation for Kindergarten and Beginning levels of dance. All music is age appropriate and the
style of teaching is designed for pre-school ages. Our combo class will touch on ballet, tap, jazz, and creative
movement. Children should wear any dance apparel with their hair up with tap
and ballet shoes. We encourage you
to put your child’s name inside their shoes. 15 students
Ballet 1a & 1b
– Beginning level ballet. This class is designed for students ages 5-9 who are
coming out of the pre-ballet program, are currently enrolled in 1a & 1b, or
are new to Ballet. Students
will learn and practice leg and arm positions, basic terminology at the barre,
address parallel and turn-out, practice steps in center and do progressions. There is an emphasis on
vocabulary. Students should wear black leotards and pink tights. During hot weather, bare legs with
TIGHT FITTED DANCE shorts only will be allowed. No skirts. Students should have pink leather ballet shoes.
Hair should be worn in a bun for all ballet classes. 15 students
Ballet 2/3
– This ballet class is for the advanced beginner ballet student. These students
are generally ages 7-12 and have been in beg. Level ballet classes 3-5
years. Students will practice the
basic ballet steps/terms with an emphasis on execution and correct
placement. There will be strength
and stretch exercises as well as the opportunity to work on combinations in
center and across the floor. Students should wear black leotards and pink tights. During hot weather, bare legs with
TIGHT FITTED DANCE shorts only will be allowed. No skirts. Students should have pink leather ballet
shoes. Hair should be worn in a
bun for all ballet classes. 15 students
Tap 1 – Beg.
Tap 1 teaches students ages 5-9 the very basic tap steps which are the
foundation for upper levels of tap.
The percussive sounds of tap will help build strength in the
legs/ankles. Students will
learn vocabulary for steps that travel as well as steps in center. The emphasis will be on terms as
well as executing with the appropriate sounds for each step. Black shorts/capris/dance pants, leo or
tank tops, tap shoes. Please do NOT wear pajamas or gym shorts to class. Hair should be worn up. 15 students
Tap 2 –
This class is designed for students that have excelled in tap 1 as well as
students that are currently enrolled in Tap 2. Students will be challenged with speed. Also, skills will increase in
difficulty and in patterns and new steps.
Ages for this level should be approximately 7-12. Black shorts/capris/dance pants, leo or
tank tops, tap shoes. Please do NOT wear pajamas or gym shorts to class. Hair should be worn up. 15 students
Jazz 1 – Jazz 1 allows students to explore large motor
skills combined with the technical dance skills needed to turn, leap and
more. Students will be working on
strength and stretch and more while listening to fun, high energy music. Students in level are generally
5-9. Black shorts/capris/dance
pants, leo or tank tops, and laceless black jazz shoes. Please do NOT wear
pajamas or gym shorts to class.
Hair should be worn up.
15
students
Jazz 2 –
The next level in Jazz will utilize the skills from Jazz 1 in combinations in
center and across the floor.
Students will work on a mini dances each week. Skills and speed will increase. This level is designed for ages 7-12 approximately. Black shorts/capris/dance
pants, leo or tank tops, and laceless black jazz shoes. Please do NOT wear
pajamas or gym shorts to class.
Hair should be worn up.
15
students
Leaps, Jumps, and
Turns – Level
1 – must have at least 3 years of beginning level ballet, lyrical,
or jazz or Petite Company members.
Level 2
– must have at least 5/6 years of ballet, lyrical, or jazz or Jr.-Sr. Company
members.
Both
levels will focus on the strength needed for good leaps, turns, and jumps and
will spend the hour perfecting technique and practicing various aerial
movements and turns. We ask that students wear tights and
leotards or leos with dance shorts – NOT GYM Shorts. 15 students in each level
Hip Hop –
Join Shereen while we hip and hop to fun groovin’ music! Students will learn small chunks of
choreography each week as well and work on strength and stretching. This class is all about fun and
precision. Learn to dance together
with a group, changing formations, and having fun! Ages 7-11.
Please wear jazz/dance sneakers.
Dress for dance and hip hop. Clothing may be a little baggy but not
impeding movement, must be safe. Pants must stop at the ankle and not touch the
floor. 15 students
Performance Plus!
- This class is specifically
designed for students in the Company Stars. Miss Lauren will address techniques, energy, and facials to help enhance any dance
performance. 15 students
1 week dance camp – 15 kids – level 1 – must have
ballet shoes, jazz shoes, tap shoes.
Must pack a snack and drink and water!! We will have water available in the studio as well. Students will get coloring pages and
will work on ballet, jazz, tap, and more during the 2 hour block of time as well
as have a 15-20 min. snack break. 15 students
Stretch/Strength
– This class will solely be working on movements and exercises that will
stretch and strengthen your dancer.
Please dress appropriately for floor movement as well. 15 students
