TAP & JAZZ
Taught by Alana Mahdalik
Offering a variety of classes in jazz, & tap!
Classes culminate with a Spring Performance at the end of the year!
CREATIVE MOVEMENT/ PRE BALLET
Ages 3-5
In this 30 minute class, students will learn coordination, musical awareness, movement imagination and creative response to music to encourage a love of dance and prepare them for Beginner Jazz/Tap and/or Ballet Basics
Mondays 5- 5:30p with Becka
Saturdays 10- 10:30a with Maya & Paige
TAP FOR BEGINNERS
Ages 7+ or age appropriate by teacher recommendation
Appropriate for beginning level dancers with up to 4 years of training. Students will learn tap including basic vocabulary, styles and fundamentals of tap through technique,floor progressions and dance combinations. Creativity is encouraged through improvisation.
Tuesdays 7- 7:30 pm with Alana
Students are encouraged to study from 7-8pm or 7:30-8:30pm for the combination class with Tap and Jazz. Click below to enroll on the Multi Class page for the 15% multi class discount.
INTERMEDIATE JAZZ
Ages 8-12
Appropriate for beginning level dancers with up to 3 years experience. Students learn to dance using jazz dance styles with an emphasis on using the whole body, self expression and spatial awareness. Creativity is encourages through improvisation.
Tuesdays 7:30- 8pm with Alana
Students are encouraged to study from 7-8pm or 7:30-8:30 for the combination class with Tap and Jazz. Click below to enroll on the Multi Class page for the 15% multi class discount.
INTERMEDIATE TAP
Ages 9+
Appropriate for Intermediate level dancers. Students learn tap including basic vocabulary, styles and fundamentals of Tap through technique, floor progressions and dance combinations. Creativity is encouraged through improvisation.
Tuesdays 8- 8:30 pm with Alana
Students are encouraged to study from 7-8pm or 7:30-8:30 for the combination class with Tap and Jazz. Click below to enroll on the Multi Class page for the 15% multi class discount.
STRETCH AND STRENGTHEN
Recommended for our Intermediate & Advanced Dancers
This 30 minute class is designed to condition and lengthen muscles for dancers and non-dancers alike. Students will engage in ballet, yoga, and Pilates based movement for a full body toning workout.
Mondays 5:30-6pm with Becka Lazur
DRESS CODE
Tap & Jazz:
Girls: Leotard, tank top or shirt with dance pants or tights. Hair secured back
Boys: T-shirt, comfortable shorts/dance pants or proper dance attire. Jazz shoes preferred
Tap Shoes required for tap at all levels