Styles

BALLET

THE MOTHER OF DANCE WHICH DEVELOPS GOOD BODY STRUCTURE AND TONE, BODY PLACEMENT AND TECHNIQUE, STRENGTH AND FLEXIBILITY, AND IS IMPORTANT FOR THE WELL ROUNDED DANCERS

JAZZ

THE FREE STYLE OF DANCE, INVOLVING STRETHC, ISOLATIONS, AND COMBINATIONS, INFLUENCE BY THE SOCIAL CONTEMPORARY DANCES AND MUSIC OF BOTH TODAY AND YESTERDAY

LYRICAL

THE FUSION OF THE BALLET AND JAZZ DANCE STYLES, LYRICAL DANCE AIMS TO INTERPRET THE ACCOMPANYING MUSIC IN AN EMOTIONALLY EXPRESSIVE WAY.

TAP

AN AUDIBLE FORM OF DANCE THAT DEVELOPS A STRONG SENSE OF RHYTHM AND COORDINATION.

MODERN/CONTEMPORARY

A STYLE OF THEATRICAL DANCE THE REJECTS THE LIMITATIONS OF CLASSICAL BALLET AND FAVORS MOVEMENT DERIVING FROM THE EXPRESSION OF INNER FEELING.

HIP HOP

A HIGH ENERGY CLASS THAT USES THE LATEST SOUNDS IN MUSIC TOGETHER WITH MOVEMENTS INFLUENCE BY SOME OF TODAY’S TOP CHOREOGRAPHERS. hIP hOP ENCOMPASSES MOVEMENT THAT HAS ELEMENTS OF POPPIN, LOCKING, AND BREAKING AS WELL AS FREESTYLE MOVEMENTS TO GIVE STUDENTS THE OPPORTUNITY TO DEVELOP THEIR OWN SENSE OF STYLE. HIP HOP IS URBAN, DIVERSE AND FOREVER CHANGING.

TOTS COMBO

AGES 3-6. A CREATIVE MOVEMENT COURSE FOR TOTS, BASED ON THE RUDIMENTS OF DANCE, BASIC BALLET, INTRODUCTION TO JAZZ, AND DEVELOPMENT OF GOOD RHYTHM THROUGH TAP.

ADRENALINE HIP HOP

AGES 13 AND UP. AN AEROBIC WORK OUT USING THE FUNDAMENTALS AND COMBINATIONS OF HIP HOP DANCE. THIS CLASS IS BASED ON HAVING FUN AND GETTING A GREAT WORKOUT.

One Response To  “Styles”
  • Sharon Jurgens

    Hi, I am an adult interested in Tap. I have been in The Follies the last several years and would really love to tap! I also have a friend interested as well. Is it possible to signup for January classes?

    Thank you!

    ~Sharon Jurgens

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