July 24
July 24
July 25 - August 10
extended
CANCELLED
July 10 & 12,
July 24 (new)
7/24 1:00-3:00
$8/class with class card (see instructor)
$8/class with class card (see instructor)
$5/class
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| summer class series overview | |||||||||
| june - september 2006 ~ | |||||||||
| Class | Description | Dates | days | times | Studio | Instructor | Price | Notes | |
| Vinyasa Yoga | This active, flow-based yoga class builds strebgth, endurance, and flexibility. This a moderate to high fitness level. Yoga mat required. | FINISHED | Wednesdays | 5:30-7:00 | tba | Ashley Thorndike | $12.00/class or $10.00 with purchase of 5-class card ($50) | ||
| Vinyasa Yoga | This active, flow-based yoga class builds strebgth, endurance, and flexibility. This a moderate to high fitness level. Yoga mat required. | FINISHED | Saturdays | 10:00-11:30 | tba | Ashley Thorndike | $12.00/class or $10.00 with purchase of 5-class card ($50) | ||
| Modern - Int/Adv | The goal of this technique class is to focus on the principles of weight and release that inform a dancer's versatility in various performance styles. (more…) | Tuesdays & Thursdays | 6:00 - 7:30 | tba | Noelle Chun | $10.00/class or $8.00 with purchase of 5-class card ($40) | |||
| FINISHED | |||||||||
| Jazz, Int/Adv | High-energy contemporary jazz that blends technical and performance elements for virtuosic training. | July 6-27 | Wednesdays & Thursdays | 7:30-9:00 | tba | Amiti Perry | $10.00/class or $8.00 with purchase of 5-class card ($40) | ||
| Modern - Adv | An upper level modern class that focuses on a deep inner connecting warm up using the principles of Irmgard Bartenieff. (more…) | June
19- July 24 | Mondays | 6:00 - 7:30 | tba | Michael Estanich | $10.00/class or $8.00 with purchase of 5-class card ($40) | ||
| Modern - Adv | An upper level modern class that focuses on a deep inner connecting warm up using the principles of Irmgard Bartenieff. (more…) | June
19- July 24 | Saturdays | 11:30 - 1:00 | tba | Michael Estanich | $10.00/class or $8.00 with purchase of 5-class card ($40) | ||
| Ballet, Intermediate | An intermediate level ballet class, largeley based on Vaganova. | June 20 -July 11 | Tuesdays & Thursdays | 1:00-2:30 | tba | Sarah Hixon | $10.00/class or $8.00 with purchase of 5-class card ($40) | No class on July 4th | |
| Rhythm Tap | A beginner/intermediate level of tap focusing on rhythmic variation, both with and without musical accompaniment. (more…) | June 20 -July 11 | Tuesdays & Thursdays | 3:00-4:00 | tba | Sarah Hixon | $10.00/class or $8.00 with purchase of 5-class card ($40) | No class on July 4th | |
| Ballet, Intermediate | An intermediate level ballet class, largeley based on Vaganova. | June 20-July 11 | Tuesdays & Thursdays | 1:00-2:30 | 3 | Sarah Hixon | $10.00/class or $8.00 with purchase of 5-class card ($40) | No class on July 4th; contact instructor | |
| Ballet, Advanced | An advanced level ballet class, largeley based on Vaganova. | June 20 - July 13; August 8 & 10 | Tuesdays & Thursdays | 11:00-12:30pm | Sarah Hixon | $10.00/class or $8.00 with purchase of 5-class card ($40) | (no class on july 4th) | ||
| Rhythm Tap | A beginner/intermediate level of tap focusing on rhythmic variation, both with and without musical accompaniment. (more…) | June 20 -July 11 | Tuesdays & Thursdays | 3:00-4:00 | 2 | Sarah Hixon | $10.00/class or $8.00 with purchase of 5-class card ($40) | No class on July 4th; contact instructor | |
| Modern, Open Level | A therapeutic modern class based in Laban/Bartenieff movement principles, Limon and Lubovitch styles. Also uses contemporary style in combinations. | June 21st - July 14th, & 8/9, 8/11 | Wednesdays & Fridays | 12:15-1:45pm | Sarah Hixon | $10.00/class or $8.00 with purchase of 5-class card ($40) | No class on July 4th; contact instructor | ||
| Pilates, Mat | Pilates Mat class open to all levels. This class will focus on building core-strength, flexibility and coordination. Great warm-up for Modern class at 6:00! | June 27 & 29, July 11 & 13 | Tuesdays & Thursdays | 4:45-5:45 | Robin Anderson | $10.00/class or $8.00 with purchase of 4-class card ($35) | |||
| Ballet, Intermediate | Intermediate level ballet classes are focused on alignment, use of the ballet aesthetic, and strengthening technique. | July 6 - 20 | Tuesdays & Thursdays | 4:30 - 6:00 | Jessica Zeller | $12.00/class or $10.00 with purchase of 5-class card ($50) | |||
| Contemporary Ballet Repertory | Learn repertory in the neoclassical and contemporary ballet style, | July 6 - 20 | Tuesdays & Thursdays | 6:00-7:00 | Jessica Zeller | $10.00/class or $8.00 with purchase of 5-class card ($40) | |||
| with musical selections that range from Bach to Janis Joplin to | |||||||||
| Louis Armstrong. Pointe shoes are not recommended. (more...) | |||||||||
| Irish Dance (Beginning and Intermediate) | This class introduces various traditional and contemporary Irish dances, both in solo and group form. (more…) | July 18 - July 27 | Tuesdays & Thursdays | 1:30-3:00 | Erin Tisdale | $10.00/class or $8.00 with purchase of 5-class card ($40) | |||
| Ballet, Intermediate | Intermediate level ballet classes are focused on alignment, use of the ballet aesthetic, and strengthening technique. | July 25 - August 10 | Tuesdays & Thursdays | 10:00-11:30 | Jessica Zeller | $10.00/class or $8.00 with purchase of 5-class card ($40) | contact instructor | ||
| Ballet, Pointe | Pointe classes are for students who have had a minimum of one year of prior pointe experience, or may be taken on demi-pointe to build strength. | July 25 - August 10 | Tuesdays | 11:45 -12:45 | Jessica Zeller | $10.00/class or $8.00 with purchase of 5-class card ($40) | |||
| Ballet, Clasical Varaiations | Variations from the great ballets! Sleeping Beauty, Giselle, and TBA (requests will be considered). (more...) | July 25 - August 10 | Thursdays | 11:45 - 12:45 | Jessica Zeller | $10.00/class or $8.00 with purchase of 5-class card ($40) | |||
| Irish Dance (Beginning and Intermediate) | This class introduces various traditional and contemporary Irish dances, both in solo and group form. (more...) | August 1 - Sept. 14 | Tuesdays & Thursdays | 4:00-5:30 | Erin Tisdale | $10.00/class or $8.00 with purchase of 5-class card ($40) | |||
| Ballet, Advanced | An advanced level ballet class, largeley based on Vaganova. | August 8 & 10 | Tuesdays & Thursdays | 11:00-12:30pm | Sarah Hixon | $10.00/class or $8.00 with purchase of 5-class card ($40) | |||
| Weight & Flow Intermediate Modern Technique | This technique class focuses on building strength and developing artistry while dancing, deepening connections between the various muscle groups in the body that results in more kinesthetically connected, fluid dancing. | August 14 - September 8 | Mondays & Wednesdays | 6:00-7:30 | Lauren Mark | $10.00/class or $8.00 with purchase of 5-class card ($40) | |||
| WORKSHOPS/PRIVATE LESSONS | |||||||||
| Class | Description | Dates | days | times | Studio | Instructor | Price | Notes | |
| Visible Histories: Creative Workshop in Improvistation & Composition Skills | Through free writing and physical exploration, we will create movement that is inspired by our experiences – testing the boundaries of embodied communication with spoken text and movement. (more…) | June 19 - July 21 | Mondays & Wednesdays | 6:00-8:00 | tba | Lauren Mark | $12 per/class or 5 classes for $55 or all 10 for $100. | involves some creative writing | |
| Improvisation & Aesthetics Workshop | CANCELLED | July 8 & 9 | Saturday & Sunday | 12:30-3:00 | tba | Ashley Thorndike | $30/both days | pre-registration required; contact instructor | |
| Baroque Dance Technique Workshop | A weeklong workshop exploring the ballroom and theatrical technique of the Baroque period in dance (1650-1790), specifically the French Noble style. (more…) | Jul 31 - August 4 | Monday - Friday | 1:00 - 4:00 | tba | Sarah Hixon | $40 for entire workshop, due at | All levels welcome. Comfortable foot wear including ballet slippers, heeled character shoes, or jazz shoes recommended. | |
| Pilates Reformer Lessons | Experience the specificity and satisfaction of working the body in an integrated and aware fashion on the pilates reformer. (more…) | arranged | arranged | arranged | Ashley Thorndike | $30 private lesson; $20/person semi-private | |||
| Advanced Repertory Class: Parsons Etude | The Parsons Etude provides the advanced dancer with a fun introduction to David Parsons’ virtuoso, explosive style. (more…) | July 10 & 12, July 24 (new) | Monday & Wednesday | 7/24 1:00-3:00 | tba | Deborah Friedes | $10/class or $8/class with class card (see instructor) | ||
| Int/Adv. Repertory Class: Rainbow Etude | This class will concentrate on motivating movement from the narrative context of a dance. Our phrase material will be from Donald McKayle’s emotionally powerful Rainbow Etude, based on his signature Rainbow ‘Round My Shoulder (1959). (more…) | July 17 & 19 | Monday & Wednesday | 1:00-3:00 | Deborah Friedes | $10/class or $8/class with class card (see instructor) | |||
| Folk Dance Marathon: Israeli Folk Dance/Beginner-Advanced | After learning simple folk dance vocabulary, we’ll combine these rhythmic steps to do the “greatest hits” of Israeli circle dances. (more…) | July 18 & 25 | Tuesdays | 7:00-9:00 | tba | Deborah Friedes |
$5/class | Wear comfortable, lightweight clothing. Jazz shoes, dance sneakers, or clean, dirt-free sneakers are suggested. | |
| Int/Adv. Repertory Class: Bushasche Etude | Learn Pearl Primus’s Bushasche Etude, based on a dance from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (formerly Zaire). (more…) | July 26 | Wednesday | 1:00-3:00 | Deborah Friedes | $10/class | |||
| Back-to-School Yoga Workshop | Access physical strength and mental focus in four two-hour yoga classes. (more…) | Sept. 8-11 | Friday - Monday | tba | tba | Ashley Thorndike | $40/workshop; $15/individual class | Yoga mat required. | |
| more to come… | |||||||||
| Contemporary Partnering | This 2-hour workshop will focus on choreographed, 2-person partnering sequences in which students will explore weight sharing, support strategies, and physical communication through touch dynamics and eye-to-body coordination. | cancelled | tba | tba | tba | CoCo Loupe & Amiti Perry | $15 | ||
| Body Release | Learn and experience techniques to release physical stresses through self and partnered activities incorporating breath, energy work and non-invasive manipulation. No experience necessary. | cancelled | tba | tba | tba | Amiti Perry | $10 | ||