Class Descriptions
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Classes begin September 8th
Ballet teaches poise, posture, strength and technique while enjoying an exciting fun class. Our method is the Royal Academy of Dance, an international ballet syllabus. We offer RAD Exams and Presentation classes in the children’s grades and exams in the vocational levels.
| Level | Recommended Age | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
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| Creative | 3-4 Years Old No experience required. | 9:30am-10:15am S. De Marinis |
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| Pre-Primary | 5-6 Years Old No experience required. | 8:30am-9:15am S. De Marinis |
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| Primary | 6+ Years Old No experience required. | 10:15am-11:15am (S.Caple) |
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| Grade 1 | 7+ Years old Prerequisite: Experience preferred but not required | 5:30pm-6:30pm S. De Marinis | 11:15am-12:15pm (S.Caple) |
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| Grade 2 | Prerequisite: Grade 1 | 5:00pm-6:00pm S. De Marinis | 1:30pm-2:30pm (S.Caple) |
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| Grade 3 | Prerequisite: Grade 2 | 5:00pm-6:00pm S. De Marinis | 8:45am-9:45am V. Plettell |
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| Grade 4 | Prerequisite: Grade 3 | 5:00-6:15 V. Plettell | 11:15am-12:15pm V. Plettell |
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| Intermediate Foundation | Prerequisite: Grade 5 | 7:30pm-8:30pm (S.Caple) | 12:15pm-1:30pm V. Plettell |
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| Grade 8 | Prerequisite: Gr 7 | 4:00pm-5:00pm V. Plettell | 4:00pm-5:00pm V. Plettell | 3:45pm-4:45pm V. Plettell | 4:30-5:30pm V. Plettell |
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| Intermediate | Prerequisite: Inter Foundation | 6:15pm-7:30pm (S.Caple) | 6:30pm-8:00pm V. Plettell | 1:30-3:00pm V. Plettell |
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| Advanced 1 | Prerequisite: Adv Found. | 5:00pm-6:15pm (S.Caple) | 5:00pm-6:30pm V. Plettell | 3:00pm-4:30pm V. Plettell |
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| Youth Teen Ballet | Prerequisite: No experience required | 6:15pm-7:15pm S. De Marinis | 6:15pm-7:15pm S. De Marinis |
Jazz
Dance to popular music. The class consists of warm-up and movements such as: pirouettes, kicks, jumps, stretch, and an awesome dance combination, either fast or lyrical routines. Exams are offered in the ADAPT method.
| Level | Recommended Age/Ability | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
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| Pre Jazz/Jr 1 | Ages 5-7 No experience required | 9:15am-10:15am K. Morrison |
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| Junior 2 | Prerequisite: Jr Jazz 1 | 5:15-6:15 S. De Marinis Exams and Competitive | 2:30pm-3:30pm S. De Marinis |
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| Junior 3 | Prerequisite: Jr Jazz 2 | 10:00am-11:00am V. Plettell |
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| Junior Lyrical Contemporary | Prerequisite: Inquire for more details | 7:00-7:45pm H. Mohr | ||||
| Pre Intermediate Lyrical Contemporary | Prerequisite: Inquire for more details | 6:00pm-7:00pm H. Mohr | ||||
| Intermediate Lyrical Contemporary | Prerequisite: Inquire for more details | 5:00pm-6:00pm H. Mohr | ||||
| Pre Intermediate 3 | Prerequisite: Pre-Intermediate Jazz 2 | 6:45pm-8:00pm V. Plettell Competitive | ||||
| Intermediate 1 | Prerequisite: Pre-Intermediate Jazz 3 | 5:15pm-6:45pm V. Plettell Competitive | ||||
| Jazz Production | Competitive Dancers (Pre Inter 1 Jazz to Adv.) | (Auditions may Apply) | 4:45pm-5:45pm | |||
| Musical Theatre | Competitive (Jr 1. Jazz to Adv.) | (Auditions may Apply) | 3:30pm-4:30pm |
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| Youth Teen Jazz | No Experience Required | 7:15-8:15 S. De Marinis | 7:15-8:15 S. De Marinis |
Tap
The thrill of learning to make rhythm and sound with our feet. Exams are offered in the ADAPT method. We offer several levels from Junior to Intermediate.
| Class | Recommended Age/Ability | Friday | Saturday |
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| Tiny Tap | Ages 4-6 No experience Necessary | 8:00– 8:30am S. De Marinis |
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| Junior Tap | Ages 7+ No experience Necessary | 11:30am-12:15am K. Morrison |
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| Junior Tap 2 | Prerequisite: Junior Tap 1 | 6:30-7:30pm C. Bigras | |
| Junior 3 | Prerequisite: Junior Tap 2 | 12:30pm-1:30pm K. Morrison |
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| Pre-Intermediate 3 | Prerequisite: Pre Inter 2 | 3:15pm- 4:15pm K.Morrison |
Acro
Inspired by Cirque du Soleil, acro is a unique mix of acrobatics and dance. This class helps to develop strength and flexibility.
| Level | Recommended Age/Ability | Wednesday | Saturday |
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| Jr Acro & Tumbling | Pre-requisite: Contact Studio for Details | 6:30pm-7:30pm K. Morrison Acro/Stretch | 10:30-11:15am K. Morrison Acro/Tumbling |
| Pre Inter Acro/Stretch | Pre-requisite: Contact Studio for Details | 5:00-6:15pm K. Morrison |
Hip Hop
Urban inspired dance set to modern pop and hip hop music.
| Level | Recommended Age/Ability | Tuesday | Thursday |
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| Mini Hip Hop | Ages 5-7 | 6:30-7:15 A. Gelin | |
| Jr Hip Hop | Ages 8+ | 6:15pm-7:00pm V. Goulet |
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| Pre Intermediate | Contact Studio for details | 5:15pm-6:15pm V. Goulet |
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| Intermediate Hip Hop | Contact Studio for details | 7:00-8:00pm V. Goulet |
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| Adult Fun Hip Hop | Ages 18+ No previous experience required | 8:00–8:45pm V.Goulet (Sept. 27 –Nov. 29) (10 classes) |