THREAD CITY CLASSICAL DANCE
959.929.2514
A 501c3 non-profit, parent-run dance school serving the Windham area and surrounding communities
Tap, Jazz, & Modern
Offering a variety of classes in jazz, modern & tap!
Classes culminate with a Spring Performance at the end of the year!
BEGINNER JAZZ
Ages 6-9
Appropriate for beginning level dancer or up to 3 years training. Students learn jazz including basic vocabulary, styles and fundamentals of technique, through warm up stretches, floor progressions and dance combinations. Creativity is encouraged through improvisation.
Not currently offered
Ages 12+
CONTEMPORARY
AND CHOREOGRAPHY WORKSHOP
Ages 12+
The first hour of the course begins with a brief warm up including exercises that reinforce technical foundation and aim to improve the strength and flexibility necessary for dance. The course continues with rotational training in contemporary ballet, contemporary, modern, and musical theater. The second hour is a choreography workshop where students collaboratively create new phrases using their expanding vocabulary. Coaching will be provided to improve artistry and overall performance ability. Guest teachers may include professionals such as Susie Gorman, Charlene Amoia, and others via zoom if there is enough interest.
Offered as an 11 week course, beginning September 14 and running through November 23.
Saturdays 2 p.m. - 4 p.m.
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