DANCE LESSONS

Dance Summer Camp

For Ages 5 and Up

June 5, 2023–June 16, 2023 (2 weeks)

Monday and Thursday, 11:00 am–1:00 pm

Our dance summer camp includes ballet, bachata, jazz, mambo, hip-hop, modern, swing, and Latin dances. Have fun exploring these dance styles that will improve your coordination, flexibility, versatility, and more!

 

 

 

Ballet

Explore the art of ballet in a friendly and motivating environment. Our talented dance instructors will help you improve your stance, flexibility, and coordination. You will learn basic ballet concepts that teach graceful movements and balance while following intricate steps in proper posture. We will break everything into easy-to-follow steps so that everyone can learn with ease. Learn how to dance with exceptional control and precision, and your movements will tell the story for you.

Bachata

Bachata is a soulful and emotional dance that teaches you hip flexibility and hand and arm coordination. This authentic style lets you improve your footwork, freestyling, and simple turns while dancing to fast music. Bachata was originally danced front to back with slow, romantic music, but it is now commonly danced side to side with a faster beat. Learn soft hip movements and syncopations that build confidence and improve body movements with a dance partner.

Jazz

You’ve seen it in Broadways, music videos, and even in dancing competitions. This dance involves several rhythms and techniques accompanied by jazz music, creating new genres of jazz dance over time. You’ll enjoy expressing yourself in this fun-filled class with leaps, turns, and massive floor work!

Mambo

Feel the exciting movements and enticing rhythms with this energetic Latin dance style. Learn classic staccato steps and expressions, accompanied by hip movements, spins, flicks, and kicks. With its side steps, rock steps, and footworks, you will improve your timing, especially on crowded dance floors, social gatherings, and parties.

Ballroom

Learning ballroom dances will help you forget your two left feet syndrome and enhance your coordination and synchronization. We’ll teach you elegant, traditional dances while also allowing you to express your creativity through various dancing styles. Moreover, you will learn and improve your musicality while building confidence in dancing with partners. Here, you can discover complex techniques and numerous hip movements that are used in cotillions and social dancing events.

Hip Hop

You will learn the basics of hip hop that enhance confidence and poise while improving rhythm and precision instilled in muscle memory. This dynamic dance style consists of pop and lock, boogies, breaking, gliding, and more. Explore this popular and modern dance with our hip hop dance class that increases adrenaline in kids and adults!

Modern

Release your creativity and emotions through this freeform dance style, which allows you to express yourself without restrictions, steering away from classical dances that require specific rules and techniques. You will learn different techniques from numerous dance styles, helping you create movements and choreographies based on your moods and emotions while exploring your own unique style. Modern dance is best for people who enjoy extremely active dancing.

Club Style

Club-style dancing combines different traditional dance techniques that will keep everyone on their feet in most parties and social gatherings. You will be exposed to a set of movements that focus on footwork and upper body movements, avoiding stiff and awkward dancing. With this dance style, you can find your rhythm, create your unique style, and gain confidence whenever you’re on the dance floor.

Swing

Swing is a flexible dance style that is easy to learn but takes time to master. This spontaneous and fun dance style is considered a great exercise suitable for weddings, dance floors, and live music venues. Starting with basic side steps, you will learn lots of flipping, throwing, and swinging, hence the name “swing.” With the fundamentals and techniques you will learn in this class, you can easily dance every swing type on any occasion.

Latin

Latin dancing is a part of ballroom dancing that requires more energy and fast, syncopated rhythms. It involves different dance styles and techniques, including jive, rumba, cha-cha, and more. You will learn how to enhance your movement control, improve your expression, and develop your overall projection. These popular Latin ballroom dances are usually passionate and flashy, performed in competitions, weddings, and social events that exude sophistication and timelessness.