DANCE Contact: Angella Foster, 240-542-2067, [email protected] PRE-JAZZ Ages 5-7 134202-2 Sa 11:00am-12:00pm/CC-10 MUSICAL THEATER TAP to dancers who have at least two years of previous dance Energetic young dancers will develop the rhythmic accuracy, 14 mtgs: 1/31 - 5/16 (No class 4/4, 4/11) Perfect for students interested in any aspect of experience. Young dancers enrolled in this course will be discipline and coordination needed to begin a more formal R: $112, NR: $120 performing arts, but musicals in particular! Learn classic enrolled in two dance technique classes of their choice plus study of jazz dance forms. In a positive but structured Instructor: Catherine Fischer tap steps featured in movie musicals like Singin’ in the Dance Performance Club for the special reduced combined environment, students will learn elementary jazz positions nd BALLET II/III Ages 8-14 Rain, 42 Street and Happy Feet. Uniform: Black jazz fee below. For more information and permission to enroll in and phrases, as well as short, upbeat choreographed dances this course, contact Angella Foster, Director of Studio Dance A continuation of Ballet I. Students must have completed pants or leggings, snug fitting plain t-shirt and black or for in-class showings. Perfect for dancers who have completed Program, at [email protected]. at least one full year of ballet training. Emphasis is on tan tap shoes. No character heels please. Minimum age Pre-Dance and are ready for a fun, new challenge! Students F 4:00pm-6:00pm/CC-10 R: $285, NR: $305 developing each dancer’s understanding and mastery of the requirement date: 8/31/2014. NOTE: Tap classes meet on should wear a snug-fitting top with leggings or sweat pants 8 mtgs: 3/13 - 5/15 (No class 4/3, 4/10) basic movements and performance quality characteristic the stage in the Community Center gym, not in the dance and bare feet. Minimum age requirement date: 1/26/2015. Plus two additional classes of your choice. of classical ballet. Uniform: Girls - pink ballet shoes, pink studio. Instructor: Angella Foster 134204-MO PRE-JAZZ/CONTEMPORARY tights, black leotard, long hair secured in bun. Boys - black MUSICAL THEATER TAP I 134207-1 Ages 6-9 M 4:45pm-5:30pm/CC-10 R: $84, NR: $90 ballet shoes, black leggings, snug white t-shirt. Minimum age Tu 4:00pm-4:45pm/CC-106 R: $90, NR: $96 14 mtgs: 1/26 - 5/11 (No class 2/16, 4/6) BEGINNING BALLET 154202-3 Ages 15+ requirement date: 8/31/2014. 15 mtgs: 1/27 - 5/12 (No class 4/7) Instructor: Angella Foster Instructor: Erica Clare Contact: Angella Foster, 240-542-2067 134211-2 Th 6:00pm-7:00pm/CC-10 [email protected] 134204-WE PRE-JAZZ/HIP HOP 14 mtgs: 1/29 - 5/14 (No class 4/2, 4/9) MUSICAL THEATER TAP II 134207-2 Ages 8-13 A fun introduction to ballet specifically designed for teen and W 4:45pm-5:30pm/CC-10 R: $90, NR: $96 R: $112, NR: $120 Tu 4:45pm-5:45pm/CC-106 R: $120, NR: adult beginners! Emphasis will be on developing strength, 15 mtgs: 1/28 - 5/13 (No class 4/8) Instructor: Angella Foster $128 flexibility and balance through traditional ballet barre work Instructor: Valerie Branch 134211-1 Sa 12:00pm-1:00pm/CC-10 15 mtgs: 1/27 - 5/12 (No class 4/7) as well as through conditioning exercises borrowed from Dance Greenbelt Instructor: Erica Clare PRE-BALLET Ages 5-7 14 mtgs: 1/31 - 5/16 (No class 4/4, 4/11) Pilates and yoga. Please wear comfortable clothes but not In Pre-Ballet, young dancers will develop the proper posture, R: $112, NR: $120 CONTEMPORARY DANCE 134205-1 Ages 8-14 too loose. Soft ballet shoes or bare feet. Leotards & tights flexibility and discipline needed to begin a more formal study Instructor: Catherine Fischer Contemporary dance combines elements of ballet, not necessary. Minimum age requirement: 1/26/2015. of classical ballet. In a joyful but structured environment, yoga, Pilates, basic tumbling and modern dance to M 6:45pm-7:45pm/CC-10 BALLET III/IV 134212-1 Ages 8-14 14 mtgs: 1/26 - 5/11 (No class 2/16, 4/6) students will learn the elementary positions and movementA continuation of Ballet II/III. Students must have completed create a fusion that is fun, expressive and great exercise. phrases of ballet, proper French ballet terminology, as well No previous dance experience necessary. Uniform: R: $112, NR: $120 at least two full years of ballet training. Emphasis is on Instructor: Angella Foster as some basic character dance steps used in traditional storydeveloping each dancer’s understanding and mastery of the Bare feet, black yoga pants, or leggings and snug top. ballets like the Nutcracker and Swan Lake. Perfect for dancers fundamentals of jumping and turning as well as the poise Minimum age requirement date: 1/28/2015. GREEK FOLK DANCING 154201-1 Ages 16+ who have completed Pre-Dance and are ready for a fun, W 5:30pm-6:30pm/CC-10 R: $120, NR: and performance quality characteristic of classical ballet. Contact: Chris Cherry, 240-542-2055, new challenge! Students should wear leggings or footless Uniform: Girls - pink ballet shoes, pink tights, black leotard, $128 tights with a snug fitting top or leotard, pink leather ballet 15 mtgs: 1/28 - 5/13 (No class 4/8) [email protected] long hair secured in bun. Boys - black ballet shoes, black Lose weight and keep fit while having fun expressing your slippers or bare feet. Minimum age requirement: 8/31/2014. leggings, snug white t-shirt. Minimum age requirement date: Instructor: Valerie Branch Completion of Pre-Dance preferable but not required. unique personality the Greek way through food and dance! 8/31/2014. DANCE PERFORMANCE CLUB 134208-1 Ages 7-14 No partner required. 134201-TH Th 4:00pm-4:45pm/CC-10 M 5:45pm-6:45pm/CC-10 Ready, set, dance! Dance performance club is for young Su 4:30pm-6:30pm/CC-10 14 mtgs: 1/29 - 5/14 (No class 4/2, 4/9) 14 mtgs: 1/26 - 5/11 (No class 2/16, 4/6) dancers who have had at least one year of dance training 8 mtgs: 1/25 - 3/15 R/NR: $32 Greenbelt DANCE 2015 DANCE Greenbelt R: $84, NR: $90 R: $112, NR: $120 and are ready to step into the spotlight. This year we will Instructor: Chris Tennant Instructor: Catherine Fischer Instructor: Angella Foster be performing dances set to the music of La Boutique HAND DANCING Ages 18+ 134201-SA Sa 10:15am-11:00am/CC-10 Fantastique, the story of a magic toyshop where all HIP HOP/JAZZ DANCE 134206-1 Ages 9-14 Contact: Chris Cherry, 240-542-2055, 14 mtgs: 1/31 - 5/16 (No class 4/4, 4/11) the toys come to life. Performance date: Friday, May [email protected] A fun, upbeat introduction to hip hop designed especially for 22 at 5:00pm. Uniform: Black leotard, pink tights, pink R: $84, NR: $90 Hand Dancing is a fun social Swing dance style that young dancers with little to no previous dance experience. ballet shoes for girls or snug-fitting white t-shirt and Instructor: Catherine Fischer developed in the late 1940s, 1950s and 1960s in the D.C./ Dancers will learn the basics of popping, locking and isolations black sweatpants for boys. Uniform will serve as the Baltimore areas, where it was variously called fast dance, as well as fast, fun hip hop routines to a mix of age-appropriate foundation for added costume pieces. Minimum age BALLET I Ages 7-11 bop, jitterbug, and eventually Hand Dance. Jerry Hart is a beats. Minimum age requirement date: 1/27/2015. requirement date: 8/31/2014. Prerequisite: Students This class teaches young dancers the basic posture and body certified Hand Dance instructor for the D.C. Hand Dance Tu 6:00pm-7:00pm/CC-10 R: $120, NR: $128 must also be concurrently enrolled in a weekly dance positions which lay the foundation of this beautiful dance Club, which holds dances in Prince George’s, Anne Arundel, 15 mtgs: 1/27 - 5/12 (No class 4/7) technique class. form. Emphasis is on developing each student’s flexibility, and Howard Counties. For more information, contact Jerry Instructor: Erica Clare F 4:00pm-6:00pm/CC-10 R: $80, NR: $90 strength and musicality. Perfect for aspiring young dancers at [email protected]. 8 mtgs: 3/13 - 5/15 (No class 4/3, 4/10) who have completed Pre-Ballet. Uniform: Girls - pink ballet 154203-1 M 8:15pm-9:00pm/CC-10 Instructor: Angella Foster shoes, pink tights, black leotard, long hair secured in bun. 8 mtgs: 1/5 - 3/9 (No class 1/19, 2/16) Boys - black ballet shoes, black leggings, snug white t-shirt. FACILITY CODES BF=Braden Field R: $44, NR: $55 Minimum age requirement date: 8/31/2014. DANCE PERFORMANCE ENSEMBLE 134215-1 GAFC=Greenbelt Aquatic & Fitness Center Instructor: Jerry Hart 134202-1 Th 5:00pm-6:00pm/CC-10 Ages 7-14 154203-2 Th 8:15pm-9:00pm/CC-10 14 mtgs: 1/29 - 5/14 (No class 4/2, 4/9) SHLRC=Springhill Lake Recreation Center Dance Performance Ensemble gives young dancers the 8 mtgs: 1/8 - 2/26 R: $44, NR: $55 R: $112, NR: $120 YC=Youth Center skills and performance opportunities needed to take the Instructor: Jerry Hart Instructor: Angella Foster CC=Community Center stage and shine in front of an audience.