Bringing Ballroom Dancing Proud to Bring Ballroom to Arizona’s Children and Dancing to Arizona’s Youth Children and Youth Program Information DanceSport Education TM offers a complete DanceSport program for children and youth with systematic, specific and sequenced curriculum. It is delivered with a proven DANCESPORT instructional methodology by world- EDUCATION TM class DanceSport professionals, affiliated with Imperial DanceSport Instruction and Ballroom Dance Center. The program is tailored to www.dancesported.org allow students to grow, learn, enrich DANCESPORTDANCESPORT EDUCATION TM TM Facebook.com/dancesporteducation and achieve as they participate. Instagram.com/dancesport_ed E-mail address: Twitter.com/dancesported [email protected] www.dancesported.org An Arizona, Not-For-Profit LLC, a Facebook.com/dancesporteducation subsidiary of CRI, an Arizona not-for- Instagram.com/dancesport_ed profit 501 (c) (3) Organization Twitter.com/dancesported Bringing Ballroom Dancing to Arizona’s Children and Youth Program DanceSport Education TM offers a complete DanceSport Participants program for children and youth with systematic, Children and youth ages 4-18 in specific and sequenced curriculum, which meets and preschool, elementary, middle and high exceeds National and State standards. school. We offer our program to public, The program is offered once a week as an private, charter and home-schooled students. extracurricular activity in several age/grade level groups in the Fall, Winter and Spring sports seasons. At the Instruction parent/student option and coordinated with the school it The DanceSport curriculum is delivered with Mission may also be applied toward obtaining class credits. a proven instructional methodology by world- TM DanceSport Education strives to provide The program includes specially-designed annual class DanceSport professionals, affiliated with the best opportunities and outreach to DanceSport events to communicate results, showcase Imperial DanceSport Instruction and Ballroom young people in Arizona and develop them achievements, increase its outreach among young Dance Center. Instruction is tailored to allow as skilled and achieving DanceSport people and inform the community. students to grow, learn, enrich and achieve as athletes. they participate. We offer Beginner, The program is supplemented by Spring and Summer Intermediate and Advanced classes. DanceSport Camps, Intensive Workshops and Master Classes. At the option of schools and students the program offers Funding DanceSport is more than just a dance. It prom preparation and additional classes. combines the art of dance with the DanceSport Education TM offers partial and composure of athletics. It is a glamorous Dances full scholarships for the needy and talented. and spectacular sport relatively new in the We have also teamed up with schools to U.S., especially amongst youth. Our core DanceSport curriculum includes: secure tax credits and other donations to make International Style Syllabus: Standard Dances - this program widely available. Benefits Waltz, Tango, Viennese Waltz, Foxtrot, Quick Step; and Latin Dances - Cha-Cha, Samba, Rumba, DanceSport helps children and youth to Paso Doble, Jive. fulfill their dreams to express themselves American Style Syllabus: American Smooth and artistically through ballroom dance. American Rhythm. DanceSport develops physical strength, Supplemental curriculum: Salsa, Merengue, West agility, coordination, stamina, endurance Coast Swing and Flamenco. and fitness. DanceSport promotes discipline and teamwork, grace, elegance, style, creativity and musicality. Participation in DanceSport improves communication skills, social interaction, www.dancesported.org and contributes to positive psychological benefits and elevated self-esteem. .